OCTOBER 24, 1863.] 
THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
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because in instances such as ire they 
useful later е the end of J: 
Tt is also 
road. From 
plants in propor 
Ав soon as these are removed, the beds are filled "iri 
Rhododendrons zaleas, "which could not be 
and 
conveniently done in brick-rubbish as in rotten dun 
and leaves, T material I employ. 
We also ; and so will many others similarly 
circumstance " that the little assistance ы, bottom heat 
which we шуш ж н at all a difficult matter. We mow 
n. ва — Cro op abun 
Siah is s little use in growing Apples rien ойд it 
to procure it. It 
ìs necessary to notice the fact that most of the plants 
and 
о has 
is to Роке v буна the ire ted is ito нй rion 
the by, is 
that. "X 
was one kind, са 
t 
There уг 
n 
small саев of theadvantage of Ње orchard hot ju 
save bes entire crops from human as well as winged 
lun 
ux dant, colour and flavour fine. 
y be to secure a crop when frost sweeps away ш 
7e door blossoms. They are not better nor wors 
an Apples in the open garden. Тһе space would he 
d profitably devoted to growing the choice Pear 
wi e per garden. 
gains all the supports I grow Currants, which are 
thus p protected from birds, hang late, and occupy а 
our Grass thrice bote planting. time, „and 
чал ае 
manure, тїт бы more 
terial, сойо € the bottom, 
hier s3 perhaps one r 
this 
give sufficient "ee for the firs The very abundant—as р 
Mr. Gibson says that his Can ant ei out in the | Curr e, and of very fine flavour. Тһе bus 
middle of June lost their leaves ; s planted out|is extremely Bienen asa conservatory plant, t 
here in ће a week of that month have full grown flowers being of an M iste waxy form, а crea 
e Eugenia Ugni comes to great perfection | 
Last tly, t the 
де, % ҮШ A endure the winter in the open gronna; 
d I co up with straw when frost Я 
it ds 
lentiful 
growing i неда wide, 
pu кан Ъейгееп, each plant i in the case of the three 
he 
the bra in of young trees, and upwards of three 
feet i in height, hid it bae dà Eid end. weeks 
bri = to maturity. At 
of the 
of these seedli ings, it may also 
hatad that ез whole of them produce Apples in 
abundance—many of the stalks being euer f weighed 
down to the ground by their load of fr 
“ So much for a: c ка now for that of - 
arden, рї Linlathen garden we found five 
Evene i sin e 
vim ne pe of much more importance than that of 
bottom heat, and one кодына — is the 
appropriateness a such plants for som places 
I hav h 
upo n = ава de бре coming when the others are 
gon 
„ү 
kinds ne 
of each variety was dug up and weighed, and the 
m 
| following was the result :— 
1 may add that the e В 
me perfectly. The fruit і sin all | respects ш iocis 
and it is а m 
& good, ov 
E outsides of whic 
but „place a plant by itself on the 
, where its handsome | 
leaves can proper rly deve elope their outline, keeping 
the specimen on A : in Aes 80 that the eye 
does not — mething to зе admired 
ea be se Ange 
өйү mrs 
E 
are ео seen ; 
Gra 
wi pe i 
long АА miniature lake, is "that mos 
h 2 fe 
aterson's Seedling pum A" sd 4} lb. 
Paterson's Reds B 
Blue Kidney У "s y 
White Seedling Kidney A 
Goliah Rege: 
These were ad а шоп h is late i in à being лы 
[The following is 
the Danai Advertiser. 
Street, Dundee, has f 
ne 
extracted fro report on this sub T e^ 
iser. It SE m that Mr. Paterson, of 
for many rs been e ed in bris 
«— Eee aem to the The following 
to 
w varieties of the Potato don MÀ wiih the view of varie 
ine, әл obtaining v: disease. 
| is ап accoun is sorts :—] | cul 
ў реч геч da dede set upon a tree 5 feet i in | Besides, being rather too thickly planted, they had not 
f | height. Æ. =з н Inglewood, Hendon. | had proper room w. pium vem] these draw- 
aman dcn vt ные. backs ш the юр. us nounced a most 
markable one. рент ну eclipsed a drill 
MR. PATERSON’S SEEDLING POTATOS. of excellent рае which were growing alongside 
of them 
«Та Mr. agi Nursery at Broughty Ferry, six 
ieti ‚ Paterson's seedlings are to - seen 
beet for Cannas and Caladiums. J. Р. ** WITHIN гу last few days we have seen Mr. | were the weig 
———————— Paterson's seedlings growing on the home farm of kind:— 
ORCHARD HOUSE EXPERIENCES | Fothr ringham, belonging to Ca ey Fothr гіп — m; 2) i Buff dmm] Eae | «s 2 а 
LAST у gave you my expe of an d | Esq., and also in Mr. U /s Nursery, at rini y Blue VOR BAREDE, si 194; 
owe. vore i. an of the third year's trial there- | Lt во that we are D condition to speak of them во e Book adi i j " » 
resting. Ireportthat ту T ith greater confidence than we should have done if Paterson's Seedling Regent (No. 1) 
ie э враз, oski, z D pines 12 feet our КЕТЕ һа d been со onfined i wholly $ one plot | The hber; figures require no com Mist ther k 
shutters opening on ві oug cwn on a a of ground for абедае, апа Ње di indicate a great amount of 
en ph it ien ns N.E. to S.W * For the £ Mis differ productiveness, Had not seen the stems turned out 
a bed tre in, which the.trees are ш bare Veen оа dix өө ee no one — and з hed had во me. difficult; 
еч out, im оп v € borders they stand in over another, m Way 
trees consist of Peaches, уус Мт ГМ each гоме the same soll, the aro str и Р 
Plums, Cherries, F Figs, Pears, Apples, and the same climate, same manure, and the quality of most most of the above- ies we 
Ugni. It will be most convenient to state my expe- | amount of culture and attention. "The field on X" are ри ina 355 speak from experience, and we 
rience as to each. Home Farm of Fo thrin o ed aim ре; 2 terson’s | can o nly sa e have never tasted. any Potato 
PEACHES, —All i and on the south side of the | seedlings cres ОЁ equal to dri edi "that t was tainted 
house ; crop mo ze fair, colour bad; decidedly -— fertile i soll, app i, apparently well dapib i “Potato by the fatal blight of 1 ey tain an 
wanting in flavour D pcm having the leafy taste во nted by Mr. Pate i s | extraordinary amount of farinaceous matter, are 
perceptible in hothouse Peaches. They ripened late ; erar ins recul ot «ido h is occupied by white inside, a nd almost as solid as bread. hen 
indeed many ill (Oct. 14) upon the trees; they | в seedlings. ‚ Beginning ч опе side of the field, {е D. дм. ка their “jaekota just as most Potatos 
were a month d those on the garden valak id sease seiz ed upon them, and rendered 
EOTARINES.—A]ll in pots; crop large, si in their order, and hey came to hand, no | th 
colour good, excellent; they were about a | attempt being made to select other than fair average 
iab mad ihe crop on the — specimens. гаж — E i Fina prre 
again the Stanwick e has proved en roduce weighed, when the results were foun as 
successful, This cro good, the splitting the follo ows :— - FISH AND deri te Xvi 
ү w dual, and where it occurred it inj Ра! 's Seed : € (4) How poem ExGrAND. 
only the appearance; they were the best frui Paterso: "an P 
quality. "The flavour was fullyequal to report; it E A ee kind) . E 4 : Pisc.; In AT atico “з Sir T Da Davy's admission 
nd mparison the t Nectarine I have ever| №6 Ре ili € вок 40 » already quoted (see p. 965), Iadd that it is known that 
tasted; indeed, itis almost sui generis—so good, that it| Irish Blue . z » 
hard Forfarshire F from one river to another, apparently as favourable, it 
would be ome worth Ше {о put к.А. an orci 
f alone. It has n 
house for that fruit for| * Such being the weights produced in Mie lineal gradually nm the latter, if really unsuitable to it, 
in giving "E an taolent. p^ and it | vards, ill } : altogether. No m the grayling of 
seems to be peculiarly adapted to the orchard house. | —for the Seedlin Regent (No. 1), 95! tons 1 ent. ; ; for | the Test in Hampshire are said to have been imported 
It is very hardy, sets its fruit well, and never throws it. | the Seedling R та Ар. г 25 ton "eu ew КЕ ; and for the | from the ru in Herm 
'COTS.— Crop immense, size very small, flavour | New аге: Red, he above| When ing e many years ago (1 840) 
cellent. If t S re "^ yet been defi- | at Stockbridge’ with tie late. Sr F. Chantrey, f think it 
or quality, those i qu and in the bed ; | nit ау ме ы S rov with common farm manure. | was he who told me that these fish were every year 
if anything the prod: e greater quantity. xe of the "field, Hawera had been fertilised b v wer i rar er Test; that formerly 
ripened in je zu manure, and hence it is more difficult to esti; they шке дә. sbore моъ b but wer 
i he comparative productiveness of the kinds|i that d Бед an Wed mpra t the 
"P [^ that portion. Among these was the W! bridge C 
Ui which produced 24108, of Potatos to 
size with Mr, Paterson's seedlings were a 
me by м бы сш mon sorts, w еге tested by the 
ones | scales for the sake of cain e Old Rock, with 
anure, produ ubers to ай 
avourite Potato 
hshire 1 
20 years ago) gave 54 О vile 
Paterson's New Perthshire Red 
ER op 2 nre size large ent. | Walker's Regen to 30 lbs. yielded by 
Ripened in due course with the out-doorcrops. Some | Paterson's white ons р ts, Arrowsmith’ 
in pots, some in beds, ually g The | English seedling and W Walkers Early (the latter with 
of three years has proved that the orchard | artifi РЕЧ Р t lbs. and 16 € 
house is peculiarly adapted to the Pear. It brings to to e | four yards—bo abundant crops, b t | of 
Tor t ne ill not ripen or attain i th 
оц proved to be quite equal to | The seedling English Emperor—a great fa мо 
the best of J lé Bapt Жы |of the T» "Tweed Aer E 
superb in size and flavour. The best of them beyond [or little э Moro than one-third of the t produced 
measure was the Beurré Superfin; and I would recom- i by the least productive of Mr. Paterson's seedlings. 
