Б 
S гелен of January, ана арче 
ced their homeward journey on the 24 of July, 
ind came rapidly down the stream, to ascend which | 
had been во severe a toil. 
(To be continued.) 
The School Manual of. Geology. By J. Beete Jukes, | 2 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
| and a diameter of about a foot and a half), the Alnus 
шй, D.C, the Alnus rubra, Big. (а common tree 
nost plentifu i п ш places), and the Betula occiden- | 
talis, Hoo k. (at e growing to the height of 60 or 70| 
[ЮксбЕмвкв 5, 1863. 
opportentiy of carefully looking over Carnation layer 
F.R.S. 12mo., pp. : 362. Edinburgh : Bla ck. 
Tha titl fth £411 
its object. It is intended for beginners, and is, во far 
as we ean jr judge, e xaetly what they want. The work 
arts, of which the first relates to 
“ geological. operations now in action ; ” the secon nd to 
Eh 
vr бе Linnean Soci 
und the third to the “history of the earth's crust 
deduc ноб Аса - 9 асаа р? in it as interpreted 
by the w going o Each of these parts 
м, IM Pow deny written, id is illustrated by good 
d useful woodeu 
Calendar of ^C вті рорад 
d» (d [PR 
PLA ув! PA 
ONSERVATORY, yote 
Ca 
Dv the mna of the 
that are in frames; 16 is possible that dirt may мив 
settled i in the kan of the leaves; as this retains 
ture inconvenient degree, it is hi ЖЫ 
M health of the plants that it should be 
| remove 
Y FRUIT gx нез GARDEN, 
the 
uning and nailing. Should the weather веб in Mg 
wheel out manure y bon been by ore perg nded to 
all vacant plots of ground, where heaps may be made, 
and covered нес E an шч In many cases, pns 
ever, 16 may nehed in at once, b Sd Where 
rrots, Par et, or Onions are to b 
We have before us a Provisional List of Medicinal 
Pioni Фе. proposed to бе —( ёп the Botan nic 
Garden of the Society of Apothec 
West, Com трде Lindley's | 
Vegetable Kingdom, a Medica, and Medical 
Botany, ira's Materia Medica, le's Manual of 
Materia Medica, the Pharmaco —— к 
other sources, It is extremely well don а 
shall te the Society when ye “ый ын 
сопрта 
succeeded in getting together such a collec 
Mio 
dias d 4 
| саге, a succession of them тау be kept up till spring. 
i bes 
> 
are 5-inc 
bulbs. For potting, the soil sho 
| rich apos; ; such as one- hatt fresh loam, cut from | 
^ PAP 
05 Ap cow or horse m a smal 
manur uantity of 
compost can not be ob 
Death 
the decease, d inst., “of Mr. William Wood, 
the very seite ало and Rose-grower, at 
mus оу‹ 
efficiently, and, after alias бр i 
soil, place the "bulbs upon the qm sy pressing 
if t 
Maresfield, in his 82d year. Кый into 0; the After w soil is not 
The Coming Winter. — Бетеге winters invariably sufficiently midi. hit the bg ou о, па ea 
follow the class of "Huh ө which has characterised the | bottom, and cover them with old ta А. ashes, saw-dust, 
present Una pre rwr inds en nus e thé d) with | leaf-soil, Cocoa-nut refu pd i ч other uen material, 
excess of rain, an e афи - above the ep | Aft thus nth, the ulbs s will be 
m seasons to the present rred in 1837.8, sufficiently jenes A de t 
844-5, 1854-5, and 1860-1. 2 1838 a great frost set gentle bottom heat of abont rs ЫАЛ he pots 
m on the 1st of January; this oniinn t two months. 
the 20th 
rvals of | M 
of January the thermometer | 
тето. In Е the Tham 
about a fortnight; in this manner, a succession о? | Tu 
flowers will be secured. In forcing, endeavour to 
oed ge the roots from лай the fermenting 
erial. 
AA Ute d sie 
PrsERY.—Atmospheri ot be with- 
held from Pines in a swelling p КОСУ т. кей 
lasted four weeks. March was the coldest 
record, even exceeding the минон соіа March of 
1887. On the 18th - that month the она 
° Fahrenheit. In 1855 мамама 
istered 
t ET 
and Severn again 
sets inten cold weather | 
mber, 
yi 
26° below Viene point. 
February 19th, аем 
partially soc over. In 
set in of 
the coldest | dency to premature гі pene { 
six vu 
"eive p" ttle ш м» vifa 
this season, except under 
wever, be slight anal of ЕЕ kind all day, ава 
ometi m - ede while weather is mild. 
weather some of the iet "earliest Camellias may now | mo onths previous to sowing time. Great attention 
be coming into ! loo t be paid to Cauliflowers in frames, and under 
ratu 8 po БАД, in order|handlights; stir the surface round them in mild 
to prolong iie bes йу. AM drip must also be avoided. | weath, d give frequent dressings of. dry 
Early Hyacinths will also soon ower, and with «e» lime, and ashes, king care also to give air 
hen efe pra racticab le. Continue to store пр a 
со 
with the turf de Red in it, and well-decom- 
alid i 
at | 
should, 
those uc pgpheuh..- 
be 
heads are large 92075 
ings in 
STATE OF THE WEATHER AT CHISWICK, NEAR LONDON, 
| For the Week ending Dec..2, 1863, as observed at the Horticultural Garden 
ЕКА! 
ov. |2 рете; Ofthe Ai: НЕ Кан E 
pt ЖАЛЫНДАН. Ke C acis: 
< 1 foot;2 feet [2] 
Dee S Max. | Min. Min. |Mean sep. | doe 
Thurs. si: 30.305 | 30 45 | 495| 51} | 5 | SE.| o 
Friday 30.300 | 30,205 | 52 37 44.5 | 51 51 S. 10 
Satur. Fh 30.238 | 30.1 54 21 37.5 | 49 51 S. |. 
EET x 30.254 | 30.119 | 46 22 34.0 | 49 60} | E. |. 
30.105 | 29.915 | 46 24 35.0 | 484 49 E. | 0 
y! » 29.797 | 29.492 | 49 43 46.0 | 48 49 8. 5 
Wed. 21 | 29.409 | 28.945 | 58 34 | 46.0 | 48) 49 |8 63 
| Average. 30.058 | 29.593 ! 51.3 | 32.3 | 41.8 | 49.3 | 501 58 
Nov. 26—Uniformly o ast; ES fine ; overcast ; fine. 
27—Overcast ; fine ; vies 
— —Fine; very fine ; t night. 
» with 
= ы ао iat ge 
— 30—Нах 
и АЫ overcast ; деп nsely AT а: 
—HRain; very oisterous, -— hea rain t tight, 
Mean миме э of week 9-10th deg. а! the average. 
Duringthe tast 37 years, for the ensuing Week, ending Dec. 12, 1668. _ 
хә 
оп 
Es Mrs until the third week in WES ary. © Christ- | 
Day, 1860, found the thermometer 2° below zero. 
of С similar t descriptio 
япа bois kerous. 
of the abore yeure p partook n to-the 
resent 
f | materials are turned th Ten 
w 
let the Vines be pru 
u^ IN e the buds че CODE to swell. o: 
lit e, increase i pr must Ba 
Slowa —say 60° by day and 5р н, t. Take саге 
that plenty Te atmospheric moisture is E 
aono с vy emet 
constantly Wt, Allow the cwm to become compara- 
tively dry at intervals. often ener the fermenting 
Е ; Prevailing Winds. 
622 
ТЕ HH ЕЕ go of Greatest ala 7С 
= 926 vhi Quantity; d a | ЕР 
45 8 Raine, | 9f Rain. d| la| ig 
Sunday 6 .| -477 | 361 | 414 19 0.76 tn.| 2| 4| 2| 3| 614412 
Mon. 7..| 4&1 | 360 | 42.1 18 1.02 1| 6| 21 3| 41263 
8..| 43:8 | 340 | 38 16 058 {215 1| 21 24] 6| 5 
Wed. ..| 4&5 | 357 | 41.1 15 040 ]3|4|3|3|5/9/ 27 
Thurs. 10.,| 46.7 | 33.3 | 40.0 24 0.67 |2| 6 3| 2| 8/10 3| 3 
Friday 11..| 45.5 | 32.4 | 394 16 1o 13| 516 1 7|9]52 
Satur. 12..] 456 | 33.7 | 39.6 16 3| 4| 71 3| 3171812 
0.56 
e АЙ d E utei с odia Ра ГЕН ЕВ Ree AXES EIE 
P br hest temperature during the above period occurred on the 
S&[—therm. 63 deg.; and the lowest on the 9th, 1851—therm. 
5а. nes be bent down where бнрн icable, to equalise the 
Аз soon as the Grapes are ~ cut їп late Apc 
uned immediately. Whether taken 
- to rest or not Poe a of course, on iic arrange- 
ents., , If the ey are taken out, be sure to cover them 
anticipate is delayed, the greater will be, І apprehen. 
its severity. T. D. i 7 Times" a 
The s of River.—The tr 
monly th Abies Douglasi 
1, 
; ets air оп every opportunity, leaving а 
ass, ible. 
EN pr derent. in to force very gradually here. 
i дан дау 
— Bearing plants in pots and boxes 
should be f be eh onte or Eno "а week with manure water, 
HEET Aar 
length of one that had been blown down; but some | but take care that it is A too strong or cooler than 
whieh we sa must have been considerably AP than | ће air of the house. oung Slt have already 
this Th ма ging one nzies' Spru: Fir), a been raised „оп a dung vel, they must be ca refully 
feet in e А 
ў inis, i 
^ | hee i The Abies [ e (Hemlec | 
47, 
layer of sand over the surface will check the ascent of 
yapour 
Notices to Correspondents: m 
*„* Ая brin апу communieations пато been received to — 
"ые, and o are detained till t зена pin сад 
Ъе made. We кен phe а merde of those н 
епіз rs d z whos bee it tenda is still ШП delaye 
Booxs: У T. Без Б-те on the pple. 
co hd dcos d Your y is excellent; it 
utifully white, and thoroughly self- 
EG. Excuse us for saying с = your ques- 
y way, directly or indirectly, hi orticultural. 
cannot answer it. 
mislaid our memo- 
Sow 
DYED 
Therefor А 
- ow T TuS зау, we са 
Ессн. 18 AMAZONICA: Clifton. We have 
Heat you mus 
ael, ЗЇ уой аго wit 
d harco ок 
k 
э ng to tne 
axemen) iš a common tree, growin 
were 
ы о 150 or 200 feet. Some trees 
Ну straight \ 
бе 
The ciren measured | ex 
26 feet 9 inches at 6 fe et fro foin thet Reniy е 4 
йшй leg cud v Tis. and;the Do 
ly), to build pend Hed ts 
de MA or vedo "The СЯ k 
tegumen: 
cept, of course, үзен 
| е M avos necessa: 
int ts of the root are plaited mper 
measured was was 20 feet 
vul cede es 
ttalli 
80 feet in all, 
е branching, ! are 
15 feet before. 
5 5 
со 
usually tier 
T жы ралы Jed be collected, whi 
орау ыа ber Torm eget pie 
Se NE 
for or carrying o m thë business оге 
suing year should therefore be аа ected as early 
i possible, and laid close together to heat, After 
fermenting for three Mica: ora month, p»: will be in 
excellent order for ; in this they will both 
eat with more ser inty ai more closely. 
to make с, propagating beds 
all kinds, or to orm linings, it is necessary to 
ars ок. Е. w's Seedlin ng; 3, Rymer Я 
—D B L. 2, 5, ; 4, Dutch мү A 7 
e ondoa А umelow's Seedling ; 3, Lon- — — 
ppin 
Easter Beurré. 
the ыру —Х. ^ü Cluster 
3, Beurré Rance; 4, Bishop's Th: 
N. Thomson. 
v 
opos ph of answering уо PR Бе 
be put upi ‚а jtd 
of hot dung Should be drawn from the stabl 
ms to the leaf yard, s and well 
red, in order to 
fermentel thus for a week or 
, | leaves. About four nis dir of leaves to on of of. horman 
50 | will ра поа Тыз xi 
P: 
[os qub ded Н Se 
4 rns; 
emt and Lichens become objects of A horticulturo we 
Shall be ha: арр ventum them M sent in т 
as Cupressus тын has 3 uc 
