‚Тоту 18, 1863.] 
fine. luxuriant се - шу trees and 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
| that the pest. might Бе almost. n 
Soil, І owe the 
their handsome full sized fruit. 
ome of riend А 
1у advance 
о be 
An outlay of 1s. 6d. would bci 
injured | 
you know from what I 
previously майе pr. my V: 
about 4 acres this Ei. 
of в my friends the reri eine аге delicate | by the vegeta r ^ 
in the owth, and owing to their young &hoots not | bushes on rood of ground. Will 
being pinched they аге spindly a eak, whereas my | Madingley Roa А НЕНИ де; і 
ы " er which every shoot has its top pinched off as| Strawberry L tante, — The commendation 
has grown to the le of 6 inches—this is | bestowed aen this variety by your Correspondent 
ii all through the summer—have large dark | Mr. Rust (see р. 629), is just. It is a beautiful 
green leaves, and an Oak- like robustness. КА — SEN frait. ast year I grew it in perfection; 
riid i soil, 
this s ye 
a sad falling. off i in it, which I 
and 
and July, ora pinching in of all the young shoots, 
the requisites for atara Apricot culture in pots, 
and no kind of fru n give a more grateful reward 
to the cultivator. 
. 
Home ннн c онсе e. 
frosts we rv late in spring. ET 
befallen La Chalonaise another new and 
t 
he destructive 
he same misfortune has 
4 
т am 
dieit атау, dte ў them being 34 Feet in circumference 
at 8 feet from the iUi and then I sball plant 
4 acres more this season, · From the res which are 
n 1 
e К ог пуа ас 
гаре, and Muscat of 
i y p" pcs 1320 dors of 
rune years experience in wine makin H 
with 
MIA 
With m 
variety to which I had atta 
Out of nearly 20 varieties which I 
+111 
ched, and still attach, 
have 
supervision. m the ast mentioned, 4- -year. - 
old iP will g he "3er bee a йө from 550 plants. 
my expectations and wishes as Sir 
Straw y а orry, though mot surprised 
to see th: r. W. R. D ранна іп 
assertions respecting Strawberry growing, and I was 
determined not to take further notice of whatever 
any 
he might publish on the subject until I 
beautiful, aud of good flavour ; yet, s 
| diseardé ed by some of our 
"m" 
trange to say, i 
5 
peru: 
article at р. 627. Mr. P. is evidently one of those ‘who | 
“ have еа e but do not eni a SR “е es, bu 
see!" Having carefully grown and closely e a 
any o e American Varietios absolutely eA 
(дайы), E нду communicate my experience. e 
order become tedious, I will o 
и вау that it is usual for,this to bear fruit. 
I 
N 
theless, I have often know wn i& to А 80. S in 
f*E.A 
howev rer, whether the supposition o 
bei 
dea of their productiveriess, 
Harry. - 
hardy in its habit, has never failed me | 
ince I first obtained it; the fruit is ergo, | 
est amat eurs, D reu ^ot 
they 
confess that they can cy nothing of it. (s Worsley. 
St ephanotis Jloribunda. —]1t would perhapsbetoomuch 
ever 
ано, 
oldik they will do more. I 
always vintage as ad possible, allowing the Grapes 
to be snghtiy, shrivelled ъебге pressing. 
“І always try the wine by Sykes's азна ter, and 
I give you fion my f memoranda es following results. 
This is of course Те ТШ 
mitage 
ес 
Herm Those" quotatioris are very 
Le is high, 30° or 35° is considered 
m s ia on the Rhine and in 
Must "of Alexan ria Mire 
“I have Да ill not reduce the 
strength or mix ide. Mine shall be 
pur et mm i ME T the Seal thing. When I 
men vast number, and such as ing the cause is нт as 1 have 20 acres ín bearing they will bed Т “me in fro 
likely to be the most valuable. Hovey’s Seedlin it fruit the tem nemi e of Which 15007. to 2 20007. a = Di ill certainly поб begin 
which Appeare е be the great favourite in the United | was never below 70°, aud in поа 10 е wher o cheat in my old a Whether I live to see it or 
States, here very prolific, early, handsome, and | mstances over which еге w t t, I trust A Woodiands* brand will be a favourite 
rather inge but like almost, all American sorts, pasty as 49° i ае months I € | En ilu nd k I am not wrong in thus 
І һауе n this ever since 1850. McAvoy's Superior, boe ttributed its froiting t dryness at the roots, чирий, f or x ib this year realised 3607. аз 
her СА, P LoT bet. р t, pasty, and of | coupled with а pu atmosphere, I never knew it to se you ng trees, it is enly "ir d suppose t ш А кон "is 
indifferent flavour. Prince's Eclipse, very early, bright | sooner than the end of autumn. J. Bothwell, Wobu me not very йе! x 8 yr the sum I name, Thi 
scarlet, conical shape, medium size, sweet but very soft, |. Keating's sian Insect Ро — bna one А ii 
great sni . Princes dcs rjal "Scarlet, ny 2 р t|has frames or hothouses must be desirous t h i i d and 
very robust and good cropper; fruit of m size, become acquainted with some means of уйш umi | иво labour, bol. of ees нт һаа much 
i? ils flat. Fillmore (Feast of Baltimore) plant | w t de stroyi ying the plants, I being in that positi ion, | each year will require to be done, Our g nid is 
of dwa arf co отр; act ha bit and г remar nrkably har the су sount of tl ТА rters in sending out dry vum would 
Very d flowers of. Pyrethrum carneum, in the des- | ^| Pe in good sound hogsheads instead of packing cases, 
crimson, Teh pos sweet, and of fair Ж, es T е ае of thrips in the Royal hothouses at Berlin, to | it would be to their benefit, as they would get fu 
the best of у = rican kinds which 1 have experiment upon the insects which infest my own Me in on | price for them, or even more, and the uld be doing 
There is not Widow of doubt that not one of th e frames; end having procurred a emet of Keating | ts od into the bargain, Wheat t is very low, and I have 
aor ann 1 nbsolutely female kinds exceed our Persian Insect de caused а frame to be well|only grown enoug. t. my family till next harvest, 
beautiful European hermaphrodite Strawberries, as|fumigated. Some shoots of Plum-trees dms si Labour is still dear. Several of my Nottingham friends 
regards f. rtility, whilst in a fers qualities th e|aphides, were placed in the frame, in ould have me write a letter to the newspaper, a y 
far behind the latter. Asa proof of this І Љер to add Melon penp екет, infested by thrips. Grent however | wish to emigrate, and they tell hat if I would do 
that not one of my n merous Uf iends both in England | w: the. ointme ent of. my gardener, when so, people would believe me, as I am well known there. 
and France who grow ] colleetions, has retained | opening 1 not only God help them, I wish many of them were here. І 
the American seedlings after two years' trial, except thrips срт the арһіеѕ all extremely well, and | have not seen an ed person for months. Good 
here and there a few "Timor PAIS paniere apparently enjo jas an early breakfast on the plants | farm labourers. and respectable female servants are 
a certain merit on account of i arkablv solid | which were respectively affected, although a bira ong | much in request; the latter generally marry. soon. 
flesh... I wonder what Mr. Prince. вау о "the. , 1| Мапу, €— such notions | to get. 
Strawberry fields round London and Paris during the therefore feel m uch obliged su or little work, that the position ‹ of master 
fruiting season, did. of the wonderful collections ров- | as to whether the success bof the Prussia ]turist i 
sessed by m seii pisi ama Pac - E is € be ascribed to the weakly ача тоа of the 
countries, wher s no irc coti | German thrips, or to the greater strength of the 
250 to 300 пеша оп a single plant T. Ferdinand "Gloede, | powder employ eJ, ас i. 
Les Sablons, Moret.su: eee Fra iegated сой m.—I have lately found a 
JMelons,—I have de of lons, mostly | variegated forked Өсбїорейат фит e fronds аге раје! В E 5ноү.— The second а in how 
Bromham Hall, heated ty hot-water pipes in a hollow green, rather regularly marked with stripes omi spots | of Roses was held on Thu ursday а and Fr iday last in the 
chamber under the bed of earth; of bottom heat | of dark тә "y the rachis to feed e ige, e mark- | Town Hall, ur a E реса ^ well 
there із а pretty good command ; the soil is a pure soft | ings being ra or relieved o ur м. The | adapted for such a 080; its massive walls 
yellowish maiden 1 without ure of any|enclosed drawing will give you ii idea of this an and subdued light causing the.interior o he nobl 
sort. The first lot that I planted iot enormously | plant. Have any of your readers found or = hall to have the temperature of a cool autumnal 
Stout and short-jointed, and ma eady 'regular | similar ejut? Tana Moly, Hawkchurch, oon, instead of that of a hot midsummer day. 
growth throughout, showing abundan fruit, some- | Azminster, Devon, June 25. [This variety is distinct The Roses appeared у> enjoy the situat t 
times in pairs, І fertilised regularly, and the plants | from all tie striped vem previously recorded, and is | the wr As the w they still h 
were in the highest state of healt d vigour, with | a ve ery interestin ng one, according to the erra sent, | and арр peara nce—a pleasing circumstance 
fine stiff broad leaves; but the fruit, nevertheless, did | It may bo distinguishe "v ав BA endrium vulgare contrasted * wit и? what we Бате been accustomed to 
not setas it should have done, and first that did | variegatum, xl cet with, either under ich lave or in и unsuitable 
веб were small. Th n were very subject to break | ,, Berberis nepalensis. —Can you favour me with any glass рее which vip 
pae rotten patches Th lot egi he per [v hionable. As regards the ering 
anted are similarly s situated in every respect, but | treatment of this plant? You write hopefully about it | the трофея Lam "s. Еа иду! к for the 
g 1854, p. 595 а., but your correspondent at Biddulph | P sin di vd m ү, Mis КУ t be looked 
frat and going о - in the | same way as e just | Grange (1862, p. 453 b.) had nearly lost his plant — tone "i very fine speci- 
named, if not wo I did not give them m x water|attempting to grow it out of doo" ыу Moves mens p nearly every grower of note in 
ав they were growing во strongly ; у І dn them too | should fare the same, though my ga ге A mi : 
y, or what is the cause of this, to me, m Vg | miles decl south, Would you 0-50, E to be ied | InMr Cans eollection of 96 single trusses, François 
failure? y of your е kindly say ? | и т the coming winter out of doors, sheltered from wind | Lacharme, Madame Charles Crapelet, Souvenir d'Elise, 
ilemma. E sei or would an orchard house suit it better? | Christian Puttner, Charles Lefebvre, Cornelia Koch, 
Gooseb 26 n т. — Ав {һе caterpillar with | The sun ' cannot well be shaded пан it in n latter | President, and Madame Boutin, were admirable * 
ык Е | place. Diss. [V unt i of 8 E in colour, and perfect in form. Mr. 
h you are too gen acquainted, through 
у, destruction Р their Gooseberry bushes, 1 
amount of attention 1 in i pages with- 
дай means barin ested |1 
ime a Zu z at Jet а ta kindred d posibi а ваше 
ecies as t енд; s the Goo seberries, I took 
а Ана "T "-Gisburs ” 2 0k tol | gallon of 
water, and g 
ome tim 
fiy seeming -— injured, 2880 
ctory the “hollowing morning 
that on 
concluded the solution had- n ‘hed; 
this I think the trees syringed 
have deseribed, when the first caterpillars p 
оте i b 
ед, an 
^in I have Vito. dis 
| country. 
Foreign iride pae 
он в, Мовтн 
r. б . P. Wood, formerly f. f Nottingham, and 
c зан X tor e Midland. Florist, is now 
for some s has iar located in South 
and through his friend, Mr. J. D. Hextall, of А 
Кее а regular correspondence wi 
es. From his last letter, dated A 
оу І т you the following exi extracts. 
“Му а із now about hal 
uscat of Alexandria Eie for raisins. 
vintage here, and when in a proper 
and 16 wil bear the voyage, my ретт 
жрет) 
with his old ior 
2 1 24, |0 
illiam 
bout half а ewt. 
Fortune disi nine species аге | 2 
p, but cannot bear е вип. Shade | L'Eblouissante, 
USTRALIA.— | d 
for | 
and 
e Rohan, d of дош; Madame Julie 
ы. de Comte Cavour, La 
Daran, 
desir. 
le infe ior to the foregoing, and comprised ода 
titl inferior Washington, ord ( Clyde, t Vaisse, 
e Charles Wood, La Ville de St. Denis, and 
bunches of three, Mr. Keynes 
again ion con 
` others, Maréchal Vaillant, . Souvenir de m 
i Comte de Nanteuil Louis фото, Triomphe де de 
Rennes, and Duc de Rohan. 
* Woodlands, North Rhine, ет Australia, Mr. Wood's 
sball be residence. 
