FEBRUARY 14, 1868.] 
THE GARDENERS' 
think, when I got them 5 years ago from vid Barro 
of Elvaston ; these pont have been the envy of al 
seen them, both = summer =: winter. 
n its own roots, laid. 
: this is an rendant ; 
figurement 2: 
9? of frost we Hed. in November. 
gata; Linaria Cymbalaria Мыш (азо ап "experi 
рит): Stachys lanata; Vinca min 
ris arundinacea Variegata: this edging i ds s шот 
allowed t up to 
lb агы consist of Crocuses (yellow, blue, 
ent colour being placed around each 
beds ; i an now- 
үнтү е are never ub 
figures. except 
be parted when bulbs are required elsewhere, id of 
it isn 1. I however fou answer exceed- 
CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
for кеш, е E renton weight, having ppreading еза жең | 
sefu 
149 
TREE MOVING AT COMBE ABBEY. we v Hee 
says, 31 pr^ got аала more. Here i is this ^m 
х the formation of a new carriage drive, and other | look at that and e man 
yore now in progress here, 1 have had rers to do | of Jaw runs his eye over the lease, finds that т 
way of moving trees, the weights of which |14, or 9] years, that ther dre the 
RIA, from 1to 10 tons each. had o one of Mr.|landlord to do any repairs E all, but that ' еге is, as 
MeNab's hond-machines t Pm acts yeay well | there almost always is, a covenant by the m that 
for tapering trees weighing from 1 ton to 25 ewt. ; but | he will, at his own pro er costa aud charges, f 
repair and коер in repair 
ing y 
Not havie a , large хаара е such as Mr.| 
na at th 
fixtures thereon, and yield 
dition at the end a чый 1еа 
O! con- 
Gardens, vid which as [сой к wero мен, QT - 
est m 
therefore constructed a p 8. feet ү БАТ 6 feet 
псе, my g pe ou reve bound 
yourself to keep the bises in езй, ibd although you 
probably did not expect that there would be any occa- . 
sion to do more than refasten a loose slate, mend a 
broken window, do a little painting, or other small 
o | vide, ted on four wheels, e inches in 
diameter, and 8 inches wide, mad of thicknesses 
4-inch Oak, сг g the grain ra ауд ag 
are not the пе. inconvenience 
be dding-out comes. Iam — later Жошы — 
eds, use you поб permit 
ек ек 
r bea was over. ps have 
Van 
org in е groups in vie ek re 
all this I do not wish or n нй вау а word 
remain nti properly, Arena F i in fait, you ia 
uty w 
Now 
against the plans or plants you pe for th A inter | 
garden; but except in large places, or with lus 
Std; these will disappoint persons who may try them. | 
There will m less outlay and more satisfaction in my |t 
less. expensive arran n for 5 mass who ш 
afford to аб much; and point, viz 
ragement of winter gardens, will cma po Ў they 
become an “institution,” as the “ moder 
garden ” already is 
Economy is my ob in its true, broad, and liberal 
sense, which salades the saving of time, trouble, and 
temper, as well as £ s. d. E employ, an 2e 
plant 
yed thre d and t rabs working c 
sita x ett to turn the Е аъ x "bon E front. " 
It occurred to me that if we could do without sus- 
| pending the entire weight of both tree and ball, much 
unn ЕГЕ вагу 
labou г wo ould be obviated, and in кин lea 
from the bargain you have made with your кына" » 
р | “Ро you mean to say," asks the tenant, “ that I a 
bound to make good all ed е of which I онр? ? 
It is monstrous; ít is owing to по act of mine that the 
ad you 
= | lawyer replies, “ “уой would Muro e gn че Jandiod to СЕ 
the premises іп a proper condition 
tool. to repair үн and. keep them rie En dots a, 
and Idare say he would have done that before the 
se was granted; b nnot 
ke T 
‘make him do anything, it is equally clear 
t | digging тоша а tree with the view of getting under it. |that he can make you do much more than you 
|I commence а good distance from the tree, and like. this very 
ад а sloping рене advance unti the ouais subject а а little while 
0 be ball ached; at this point under- lease, and entente. to Ain the ма buildin ngs in 
gro o skilful workmen, 
Paving 
their Ж апа бшш LN 
have advanced about а foo 
"P across the mouth о de hole pak under 
v 
erate. „ When thoy 
1 bea 
Ake 
iod sued him fr 
Cou 
[b 
repair, and to чени ver them 2 in sie IE at the 
end of the lease. ey were bad state when 
he took them, pi Abe outlay терге e $5 thon d in 
Rara epair was орта rred running 
risk of an action to ане eda; ee mises His 
а breach of covenant, and the 
irt of Exchequer decided. that the t enant was bound 
То fill the beds 1 Кыл» а man at the mouth of the: hole clears it away, 
number, in the Pid of Pd гш and Yeows, and also hands in T cape required by the excavat- | | 850 aerae; tie the Court held that in d 
Co е Euonymus and Пех апа to fill the бо ing party. In this way tl D to whic regard was 
bordér i above 702., besides e rere to ipd ethe t Th Ае on the ехса- E be had t the - E ed ГА з= and to 
the eria loss from үем, ng twice a year, and mpleted the without | their Per when Your case appears 
the risks of severe winters; whereas зо: mo 
of my plan for the centres and borders i is under SL, xd 
that such an investment eme rally be trusted as one 
likely to have been made on | 
It is my present beliof that ic d be satisfied by t 
having your * modern flower garden? in perfection 
in summer, ONEA and winter; and let the spring | 
flowering perennials be іп. {һе mixed flower borders | 
with me Me bulbs, Hyacinths, "ms Narcissus, T 
be а: eap enou 
- use instead of Golden Chain Qeri. It would Б 
admirable for such ап edging, and its slow growth 
would insure its taking advantage of the protection of. 
snow in а печете: win ers. 
I 
dig 
garden к ki seasons "an 
though they may not em my heredi 
* There is nothing to see in the garden 
by the pni help of your periodic 
longer е b em and th iat I should have t 
ary lov 
Car d м win ter, 
» 
just now," were | | 
а 
plane 
gh. | the findl site ыз tho - cs transit from t the b tru ick 
e year as I have e ma 
z lle 
n bei eady w 
ney value зен — renis to the e р ати the first prop | | to = to be very like that, ана - advice to you 
for 
oka ut, then a „third, бе, s to 
u there- 
e be guided by it and to repair your houses. 
not bound to convert bad old houses into good 
= necessary that 
рт when the н taken away, 
ке ball vill be likely to вее down: When the 
ruck is s arua under the ball, the operation of dig- 
ging round the latter is then ccmmenced. 
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g 
a 
f their age. » Lincol 
did 
Py but you =“ ound to do wh: 
new atever zy be 
i to en 
ера 
г premises into such a state of 
asona ie, considering their character and 
nws Inn. 
Beurré Brettonneau Pear.—I daresay there are 
others as well as myself, who woni "a obliged to your 
dtr ete “ G. L.” (see p. 77) if he would explain 
ow he ттр e бо гіреп this Pear on pyramids. 
fruit ed i 1 t here for several years both i in the shape of 
a a south wall, but in no case have I been able to secùre a 
ore time, but I am of агы а вр ngle fruit ft for d esse ert. I cou uld not in nduc BN Юю 
ing, “ that if а thing is worth doing g at all, it inc t til 
be done well." -— July, when it ultimately became shrive 
When the tree i s brought to its destination, it is | unfit es for cooking or eating. The trees las now 
issed from our 
inclines gradually 
to the final site is effec ofa 
been regrafted, and the variety ре 
| eolleetion, A. Cra mb, T'ortworth 
Galvanised Iron ыу —With vend to the a discus- 
sion which I hay ve late 
latter movement is facilitated. hy гта some water | 
насаа the ball whi sete n the truck, and also on the 
ine down whic 
“т 
shoots of Peach and other trees, I may viua) that 
€ me the Peaches and Nectarines under glass. 
and bear кыл o witho га vy бй years been ew] 
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werful, 
can be instantly stopped. on ше 
| discovery of. а i going wrong, and І have 
Collections py aei — Every on intere sted 
in growing plants frora ** Collections of Flower e M s 
must admit the necessity which exists for a refor 
pad it in sce ОН ys for tree moving with the 
n just described. W. 
ing whe ing my f nd which they 
eceive а! stalls cts when they visit me) -- Ihavein|, Tc nnm RE 
— ake a loo e garden before you come 
їп?” P NN уе you буе: at the garden as you Grin - Los ses бант атре 6c het "tio 
de up to the ho 
tenant, who earned, hi the expense of a бнг that 
I set aside failure from seasons and weather, and р 5 
e it a principle never г grumble at the effects а nd d e d Hed 25 ше ешш he m 
роет from either; but i ry the 
т; 
e | to моје е нда: вугее тай: 
First соб. а the cas 
incli 
гш 1 ble 
flow aud 
pur елан of Aster 
that a doz zen со] 
оев 
п опе wilfully or pny used such 
ee м A com has proved to be a risk. Let жа р нв : iE alls и 
z- B ас UA out on in the other Р" ОЁ the roofs аге so rotten that he hardly dare venture 
Qu , а б: оп the wholesa е, in | under "= and the sam g Mi pi во out 
(бай тете 57 = o: some plants on hd repair that it will eclines to 
never » winter), and iru ee iue T|do anything, and says V there is "nothing in the lease |i 
prepa 1 " ER S subetitote à € ys about repairs which obliges him to put things right. 
is another cies ob gk of flower garden-|asks whether his landlord is x bound to help him ? 
ing erei, I have been for years w orking at, and of|* Let me look at your lease," sa; viser, . "Ts thisall subdi 
which I will send you peer D 
herbaceous hich I do not admit оре 
bedding-out plant, yet Ж зд even now, when the 
edgings are not Tux as it is in fan 
IM ue dum room windows, I am determined and 
never to have it e XT 
Edinb E H., Wardie Lodge, 
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