220 THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE [Макон 7, 1863, 
than a well grown mass of coccineum, in which the роги till they. reached the flowering ссд |t two ощ D existing in myself, and I come to ` 
of longifolium, in which they | Thes ар the main features of their cultivatio "ewe s Poi ey c fecil. ге parent, namely, 
are of an orange-red ; tifolium, in which he foot ave become numerous in the si uibs. D заб therefore they аге twin 
they are ofa sif vermilion-scarlet ; of elatum, in | pots, p soil is getting exhausted, еге can | Tn the country distr 
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which they are of a tender creamy blush ; or of | be no questioft that the vigour of the stems of such | ооа КОП Е PP 
Gardnerianum, in which they are remarkably bold letta af be kept up by judicious applications of possess ie: ig nue mont ink гп проти " ny mus ше 
їп pesce and of a clear yellow colour? Then|liquid manure. Rapid and vigorous growth аге | in g and the love of fishing; aid. Кой garden. 
UR e is coronarium, which produces jts|the objects to be secured, and abundant heat and | ђе бека for some information on the latter A 
exquisitely MM snow-white [очор in succes- | moisture, with good soil as a basis—in other words | if N would contrive to devote a small corner to the 
sion from June to October, a plan К парына | good feeding, are the agencies through which they | s 
the пуча? around it with so delightful ап | must be obtained. These being secured, a good Tom forw warding you the following lines, I шош 
odour as а iem je forth the remark fra display of bloom follows as a necessary conse- |state that they were written for another purpose, 
person en use in which it is blooming | quence. The plants as they come into flower may | to ue tey i Avo „датог feh d applied, They 
finds do smell s 80 y grateful that a feeling of re- | be removed for the decoration of the stove con- bes rather to the increase of fish than о fishing? 
lucta e thought of leaving. | servatory. iacu a^ 
Still again, Кыл $e d with yellow, an а e if not most of the €— bi- grow and | iis” And tl 
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flavescens with a ien wish flowers, both showy, and planted out а т 
Фо remarkable ы: perc fra cra the scent оѓ | їп AE border of a warm к естен and they | to insure a larger supply, and а ei варе ве of E 
flav hav ving b ared to that of a ripe | have a very fi such a situation, substances of -— for s ugs The English $, almo 
Oran бе, with а a g e. There are| Why should we not have introduced at our Fisheries Bill 1861 o 
many more of бон ат ү шн {о be had for the | autumn flower shows a class of Hedychiums? ear to b 
вее vs ey would have a grand effect, if they could be | salmon аб this oment are мөр in the London 
АП the plants we have mentioned are alike in | secured in perfection, They are во well nigh for- | market, a ud ж are з docrbed as very abundant in all river 
this respect: they are all perennials, requiring | gotlen by the present generation that they would London in 1 upon. Large fish, similar to Most ler 
rest in winter, and stimulating treatment during | appear with all the charm of novelty as a striking London ye 
their season of growth. They all have tuberous | feature in the displays of that season, whieh now 
оор», which require to be Fen moderately i consist in great measure of за ee Their he 
ring the dormant pem and the stems in all of | near relations, the Cannas, woul ood sup- a p , pelis ject 
them perish after flowering, the plant either going | porters, even if invited solely bes is Pike Sf diei it ds iue н ogress, bora X o 
to rest absolutely, or having a tendency to do so, | noble and telling "ende ; in spite of the tendeney | Мап yes ago Iknew а who had literally 
so that in most cases there is nothing left during | of their flowers to fall aised himself from а coal pit ОДАК ИШ ог 
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not univyersal characteristics of the Scitamineous | sets, by M. GAUTHIER, the author recommen he Di 8 | E into а * tow own." He was locally known 
family ; and they indieate the general features of| choosing the large and the middling-sized tnbers |à the “ Fat of ———.” "Though he would some 
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order to ensure their successful cultivation. able to give the small ones to animals; for small pied. in his | younger days 1 һай stood, he was too single 
The treatment required during the resting|sets produce tubers of diminutive size. This is аьей. Оп did Ih t 
period may be said to be rather of a negative ређају eorreot. сака may be adduced to m — баара сы рен » ваја =: auis 
eharacter. Thus when the plants have done|the contrary, but t are the exceptions. The always been most merciful to myself PU. to my family, 
flowering, which will be about October or Novem- | eyes ог buds are o че asnumerous in small tubers E the -proudest worldly moment in my life happened 
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The treatment ушуы cà during the season of | their vegetation is interrupted. "When the еп |а most extensive and remunerative coal bed, which has - 
growth, is on the trary of a very active | surface of the Potato is healed o r dried over before | confirmed my fortune for my че А e I conquered a | 
nature; and in the bygone times when Hedy- | vegetation ionn place in spring, there is little or | great dnog ngainst the advice of my friends, and in 
chiums were still in favour, it was something like | no loss o that is my greatest pride in life—far higher t than t the 
what we now proceed to sketch. In spring, about| For kee Аек к: the sets кеч the time of planting, pecuniary g yielded me., 
the month of March, a little earlier or later as the | he recommends shallow, open lath boxes [open Well n may we a be, and so it is p 
case might be, the rhizomes were taken out of the worked baskets would er the same purpose], the “ Fisheries анон Association." That Asso- 
roots, and then, all or nearly all of the old soil | which may be placed above ea um other, with pieces | ciation came into existence at the s suggestion dec 
being removed from them, they were repotted in | of wood between so as to admit a good circula- tires energetic кек early in the year 1861 4 
ir; i urse, as with all n сн 89 friends poured in, 
t he thy and not o on of air; e more air tho зс; Тһеу Me romise o was he d ou hero wat no АЙ NND 
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о furnish a sufficient n of stems By this mode of keeping an earlier and m 
form a good plant, they were maed "whole. i abundant | ои - obtained. It Ж арала. 
ihe masses were large, 80 а greater number t early growth should z епооцтарей, in order | “steering for the ze aim "ot the Assoc 
of stems would be produced than the soil that | that the tubers may better matured before Fülle Preservation? and by its almost w 
could be given them d rish; i 
would nourish; if the root- | September vec Еи the EN sets in. | meetings from May, 1861, tojthe present moment in ; 
siste f too а а пеар of | In "planting, "therefore, „сате should be а ы apparently without ostensible advantage, has like my - 
older tubers withou i t y th friend, achieved something like a great success 
eyes; ог " ar ye priu the root Sets in the boxes. Some that had bee a pienten a at la st п effected _ 
stocks were ted befor tting — іп the | with their shoots entire on the 15th of A Xo made| 26 02086 not be forgotten that the lc fai id 
rst ease, во аз E reduce them " z convenient stems 10 inches high by the 15th May, whilst at great good in assisting the passin T hy — d 
in the second, to couragement ШЕ time those cis 8 ae which the shoots had | 521101 F ндс дака Had not bud es 
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the M germs E Ue ovis early Set of the Marjolaine | slightest doubt exists that the exhibition and exphnt — 
its plants, ts, which re [ nr -leaved Kidney ues GAUTHIER | tion of these models altered the opinion of v 
adipi iii were planted at once с ommends р ir 5 6 i turned the s 
in деген. they were | to flower. The d {о and placing í ; the 
require a rich and rather strong soil. That to һе | conservatory, on ge box р e 
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apply a liberal drainage of broken BA оп |8 shelter them "with straw mats. TR is better | «ор ае e emm cem mm яй 
this was beneficially placed а layer of the rougher | than leaving them in the pots, where, however | fe. а at cii "абе; millions of o% 
portions of the loam and dung for the roots to feed long they may remain, the plants only produce |h : Me абаке, and we have lost the hope 0 
upon, as they struck down towards the bottom of | smalltubers. By the above mode P. s may odis of large salmon which our rivers might hart E 
the pots—which they were foun do as soon as | be obtained, the author says, almost as early as on | yielded in a few years hence. seo 
they got into active growth. After potting the |а a hotbed, The Council worked with energy to indue "|. b 
plants were plunged in a bed of BA - dung and | = G. Grey to lend a sure and helping hand to pre, — 
фет у where ie er e was a brisk bottom-heat, under FISH AND FISHING. _ this loss, until he finally announced де 4 
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has descr m 8 m 8 se y. Fon a long time ir a — one of your delighted | c. D E en justified а proclam: 
beneficial, is acr n ential. PET eden С los к of ail f ШЕЕ Н of Ње la : 
ppertains to G. Gr follow the opinion Or . 
ihey wer * most liberally а гетата гр бе. ; and eonte tem- neus E acce pem was 3 contra," t reluctantly (5 — 
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of their! passion for fishing. І have been д тж Las these For the late “close season " the thing is of 
