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THE GARDENERS' 
CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
[FEBRUARY 21, 1863, 
e Balsams are good to 
a po I think, grown in 4inc 
pricking out, and then cds can be re - 
larg ег size of me 
grow, too. 
zd 
sito "à p above d Maak” 
белу беш пата а E nre but of the ith 1 
think ost the est grown; it blossoms, too, 
very rud antur y; and its pale green 
down and s spreading have a fre 
bei eir ш 
leav 
pretty yellow and red spotted flowers. E. 
e Correspondence 
Afric P onis d.—Mr. тике до 
ta Туа}. 
They do best|curved iron bed extends fully half way under 
h pots ys the first | *ball;? the other s 
ted into a semi-circular iron eme 
is 
ollect tha 
han sh The — Wallin 
ы eem sut them, quite нарча uror the «va tof Е. 
the 
nin MN "ica a 
е, ls red 
ide is then inel; 
ch 
out 8 inc ct 
potsherds in the ttom, beginning w with | 
‚Бо nm 
а hi 
i | hes misa and finishing with wea more finely m 
partly beneath the “ ball,’ 1d atta 
‚ leaf.soil, and s 
ug 
his position the tre 
i simply allowing the lever "shaft p gen 
1 position. rawing out | 
e 
ЕКЕ 
е 
prevent. the bar k from bei 
c marce Дын and I do 
г had a failure. J. K. H., 
хоча ing 
жез, жч Grape. —Your vare 
жыйра 0 райпо” the Mus sa 
scholata Grape. I offer it, po do not puf it. ет ha 
v SYN aps 
bench, then put half an denm of Зем or or alea 2m 
sand on the top, wi a e 
M ctr 
o 
E 
E 
the fruit, and believe B to'be a valuable бойоо 
quite ае m the Muscat of Alexa 
Hom 
An Kin 
Ngami ”? 38, 35, vol. ii. Ya speaks in rapturous terms 
fa KS ot ch he observed on м banks 
ch Ba 
18 "plant 
I of the tm or of the cor З 
Араш, “Оп a lofty and — rock overhanging 
the rivei bèd; I ара in saw some of thos ES 
flowers which in the early mornin "a had саш 
much delight; and, dcn n iere ball, 1 brought 
down one almos my fe any.of your cor- 
Me caet tell vitat seen died E and whether 
it has been brought alive to England? An Orchid | 
Perhaps, “ ka 5 his мні the latter хайа the 
former but I hardly think he could for 
эне judgment а арб v» ouse е planted - of! 
s! my opin nearer to the Cannon Hall 
isle the Muscat of alexandrins the leaves are more 
d grosser, and the berri ies larger 
ght 
£ ctt 
о Бо 
ge 
n your las Ан у 
Messrs. Geo icio 1&8 
er, They s state "that e ihe "uml in iege: fruited 
old Vine thus supplied us, &c. 
n qu 
of A. Paul &S Bái and not by t 
& Son. William а erasa А, 
ou 
uestion was supplied by à e late firm : 
ihe ац firm of б. Paul їп 
|80 
mor 
h Мз Should be carefully removed as soon 
the young shoots begin to push очар tie uu: К 
thrée weeks from that time the Rose 
potting off into large 60-sized pots. They чш 
be placed in a temperature of 70°, when they 
озү АЙ 
E ZZ: 
e now nice plants, 
зай vi bei in bloom by May. J. Wills, Oulton za 
Pi 
P. ed. —In answer Tot i ode ? remarks г 
Beurré Brettonne 
ie has not vem ee pee it 
rE, E! ha d a good стор Jast autumn, 
wer of Selection in Roots.—In your 
is == крови article relating to some 
— 
las t N 
mri 
auvet, a Fre 
apothecary, on the power of 
" roots of plants. Iam glad tot 
f the views which 
report. o: ectures of mine on the Physical Forces 
concerned in "the MM of текс, It i к E 
the second of these that an account of my experim. 
on the power of selecting с туена mineral об: 
stances ascribed to the roots is to e und. Charles 
Daubeny, Professor of Deui; о 
Collections d Flower Seeds.—1 think a reply to 
after my remarks in 
ён на уау, "Hif it be admitted 
or four distinct va: varieties of 
of a 
к vara admirably on the pyram the | pose 
Mine are now perfectly А-ы апа | 
he | so 
| of late Pears arises often » hi гэт being too юа | 
б 
mid, It is one шм. 
best late Pears. 
delicious. ee should be чей thinned when about t 
| size of Nutmegs. б. L., 
t Orchids at Clapton— 
od: di ite gay crowds of 
having a qu 
chance of feir us elbowing Lycaste Dy enia m" 
od seems disposed to make i J— € 
| drawing- TRE. "NowT 
| for these lovely [чедер нале least in Кене оп 
- | Gray's Plant Cases. Last Christmas КУШШО Mae. 
Low were good enough to send me a plant of Limatodes 
rosea, of which people were then talking as the loveliest 
mc as e bei eing k h a tempera- | Raw 
e. They а now vie bur айй, А totally 
MN in peius т, shal Peg of | 
Mr. — nd feret my geni ake this 
| wate 
Serapias” e „atp. 125, in writing 
e hou ender by 
аө re hies of which I scarcely ^e e — 
to admire the 
"ers 
"s E. 
obliged to ск "lost feng. Ae aytdi that t y 
n | would not stand the pressure to which they wem | 
subjected. They may answer for ordinary p E 
un i i attains 
pe indi ee et 
form E the superior class 
хез already possess, бе, 
Patent Bituminize Paper Pipes.—In the ) 
of last year one of your Co orresponden nts stron 
deomn andei ба pipes as possessing all the advan 
i [3 
was requi 
т pm. when protected from t the effec ts of mi 
ubbish, &c. 
on this 
winter flower ; and anot ther de contained Sdn of two 
ple 
3 
Stocks, dissimilar in 1 habit or blooming at different 
seasons of „Ње year, in additi ion to the Brom pton or 
A тї 
in my sitting- -room та апа E the pee spikes 
of blossom kept on opening slowly out, and looking very 
species, and th h farnist tiful for nearly or quite six weeks, They went off at | 
colours, w as Ше result, min or den dozen last only from acc — I was ill, and the planta for a 
distinc inde, s Tasa Аа А cannot be understood to | week not atten егы he Lycaste Skinneri has the Н 
Stocks" you refer | rac of loo king green, and therefore beautifu 
fent T m dera m th 
usel to sell^ І ex I think that the Cantos а and Limatodes would be or om 
Im his sufficiently sime in — uite as easily man in my case, in fact, they | that 
Observation, where I recommen e should lbe seemed more so. The бошу would be for room 
exercised in selecting, in order to avoid * ee the m to manage the мса Ri o аз the pseudo- 
re of similar a ulbs are not at sk on PR Mt е = 
rticles ro uently S dide 
uller, Т, Lower 
Calthorpe iid ed ug 
, th 
cking, pé зат апі One third а the m shou че € cut clean off 
B ——You lately gave some ї ў 
tion respeeting foreign botanical establishments, ' 
monid, I think, be imparting some desirable С 
on if y ve the na of citi 
Britain where they had Poe gardens ai 
eu еза with the names of t 
Бетти Ut the information i is furnished us 
Mcr ees 
recti were in Ew er 
hi suffi 
Li 
З feet and more; but if anything could Б dpt da 
; work would be well worth , 8 
anything more beautiful than the delieate waxen blos- 
| soms with thei pure rose colour, it would be hard |! siat 
to find ; and the yellow and purple-eyed — grew | һе one ground o f dissatisfaction is М 
flo: and curved out amidst my | have a pied [A money Ет 
о бле онй i exquisitely. It hag | which their good managemen vut it jov produ 
now been ќо set up а case exclusively | ith the works ER er pit 
for the growth of mide in summer, and forcing ришу undor e е is com; complete now? 
flowers in winter, and this will be, I think, а really suc- | studied last ET comparison Y 
cessful р . x M. hiis 
Stri —The Rose is as easily 
ted by Pte oer Siege peers тке If | im 
your Corr dent ** X" (see ршен takeastrong 
hoot from & any kind of Rose in a dorman 0001. 
and with a sharp knife cut it into as as many и This 
there are good eyes on the shoots, the pieces not 
mori n s i ing саге to have e eye | Sake. 
in the cen eet the piece, , he "will doubtless egre 
care 
n side, an 
-plane, and "ud with es 
direction, that 
of the eye, jus pec 
prepare a ine eye, os EP the cutting pan 
is most essential to put a good ете, оЁ eme 
counter outlay, and I never was such ап U 
shepherd as to suppose it could. Your con 
