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shaded Pandora, light b buff; Nil Desperandum, deep | Prickly Pears (Faota) in the latter M they (ed сарттар be. во good as to inform me what is и, gut 
red; Aimée Ferrière, white with pink tip; Lycias, fine, but lthink the taste for them ар be acqui | 
Formosum, yellow; Dr. Brock, orange re ed ; | The irn are very ond f them. Wahaya ара enty of and Andromedas in other than peat earth. — SETS. 
ady St. Clair, white; General Slade, Indian red ; dete ugust ; t r Bristol, have several acres of these 
everley, fine white; Her Majesty, b'ush; Princess |that t p Aroa 2 making a rine Kama and a ve оа е F growing in what they assure ше is 
P lilac n" ; General Hardinge, Indian red ; | now in, хар but I doubt if they will ripen their fruit | ordinary loam; while my gardener and other sow 
in des Plàntes, bri мөк а рч n Leguay, lilac; | аё this se info ule may do, I 
fonpareil, in ma ovelty, blush white; Piclorium “ The native Fig (Ficus Sycomorus) i is in abun d ndance | shall not be able to m: ese plants grow in any 
m, 8 jm y purple; Pio. Nono o, red with gold tips ; | from September r till No vember, pee: м (Шр! мг) we | but peat soil. I cannot get peat, and І am trying 
ог МАНН arare dull red ; Themis, | commenced to cut in September, shall continue to | some of Messrs, Maule's shrúbs in ordinary garden 
bey i. ean. blush, lig з: Carisimum, white ; | do о во all „Ње winter. The clusters оГ. fria ге cut green | loam, Will some one be so obliging as to tell me 
аа Grisi, Mer rose; "tudo jm arry, golden amber. these are then put into a чм >| whether there are any special precautions which are 
Villiam Holmes, Hackney. box in Alternate. layers. of chopped straw. А n s. to make the wes agn му ес une 
g i be—succeed. E. S, Sutton Court, 
m————— to heat; by this means оа ripening ee places in Bristol 
: а few days, and they are ve n g eed. They Woollen Refuse:—I have found the waste wool 
EGYPTIAN GARDENIN would ripen well on the plants; but this forcing Mm thrown aside by manufacturers useful in а o of 
[The deni extracts from a letter Mans received may | into ripeness is done to - up a succession for the | ways. As а fermenting material, when thrown together 
е interesting to your readers, table. The Loquat (Mespilus japonica) is in full cm jin quantity, it is i iri sea qe йы, doi o some- 
: нш "The › Ga dens, | Gazeereh, Cairo, UR now (November 9), spit will continue to ripen its fruit | times ming so violen spontaneous 
and you will be UM throughout the wiu I do вод eiim x but it | bustion. а coveri эы for " Vine E màn it is much 
on warm gloves and butto your overcoat closely | — in useful when other fruits а I have | more effective — — - а, 4 І һауе Ъееп ір -— 
around you, while here Ey are enjoying such weather | now to tell you something about га favourite — of б habit of covering а 1 
as you would like {о experience even during your rcha rd Hous nches | in the 
пто months. The Nile is к receding fast, and Tailor. who called it * зр Strawb d | fa fall of the year, e gt mperature "of the soil 
ав as the ground is suffüciently dry, we shall | cream "— d Apple or бынан. | began - понра The а Pare Porra resembled coverin 
commence e to plant, an nd to sow ош vegetable seeds. | as е called in South Am M it ith a good woollen blanket, that мою] 
I d thei cshteh” (I було sm e abie letters) which | keep AS both cold апа a certain 
leaves, but you тор, be surprised. to see our g: 1 if Mer = опе the other day, and І сап | ехіспі, for, owing to the app d nature of the 
во gay with Ros ара Hibi the most delicious fruits I ever material énipleyod, rain does not soon pene ate 
quutebilis, v with is large double flowers, on trees 12 to | tasted. Hn is like — cream and sugar. The fruitis| 16, and during cold and d in| ів 
it about the size of a good-sized Apple, bu it broad n exi evaporates from it very т ‚А would certainly 
Tlie bea ful Pio do well here; they е been the $ stalk. Its skin is, when the fruit is ripe, covered | advise persons preparing Vin Че 
їп йг. ог months. ҮУїпсї rosea and a p the rubble or 1 i ith a layer of this material 
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in full beauty ; they have, however, ар » all ie aud is of iform g h yellow. It isa fruit. that to the depth of two inches ; ; ib effectively prevents tho 
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. ilon striatum grows and flowers ttobebetterl eg 
dantly here; it is just now in great uty. Br it li lditi prevents all nutritive particles fro: germ 
1 arlet Geraniums of many kinds are si. to our ^ esserts, Ie grows here free 7: ina ean soil in 
t also 
through it. I cover over the тае, ог bottoming « ofmy 
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*Clerodendrons, Plumbagos, Jasmines of s temperature of the forcing Peach-house would suit it | gets through it. Whe e, as it is in this 
Russelia juncea, and Yucca gloriosa are. all in "nil well It is worthy ofits room ina -— ouse where it neighbourhood, this. refuse n may "likewise be used to 
bloom ; and the Tussac[?] Grass is more magnificent than | will grow and bear fruit." James cover Peach 
І ever saw it, for on one plant І have couuted 70 of its| [We quite agree, and hope that. vum clever fruit- | wall covered by з апу kind: of p rial which 
fine feathery heads. Some Acacias are still in flower, | grower will try his hand at this Cherimoyer, мона. the trees, а ton or во 
as is also the Tamarind Tree. The Oleanders have | Anona Cherimolia.] tl m of the wall will be 
been areo the summer, No English gardener 
could for p e great 
old well-known shrub. Our plants are from Home Correspondence waste in question I have found that the -tree 
feet алара and 6 ог 8 feet through ; when covered Eucharis amazonica. —The wonderful specimen, of roots lad come to e surface, : h 
wit 2! hey h а noble and | thi re running along underneath the waste. For 
"Beautiful à App oranes: Buddlea lindleyana, Bi ia |1 2 feet 7 inches long, and 64 inches wide ; | ће growth of subtropical plants in 
radicans, Lantanas, й Garden are now really | there are 22 =й em each from 2 feet ~ — to doors this material is qaem to any In the 
most beautiful. Crinum 8 grow most „ассо. md 3 feet in he t end measures 4 fe ines autumn I E. x & be bout the depth of 24 feet, 
have Tr bloom for the last throwi albis ough. ы dn er Шаб Mr. Sa anders, à сар fil it h геГоле, covering with s ak on п mhjsh 1 
br ery striking spe rowing in ; Ra i e 
trusses of fr grant flowers, - E Ee epe з Mu ой ver, with 9 strong d 13 mantle I Iure found it still at a temperature of 
garden, is of bloom Шик ар abor the foli e, some E Бей Regarling ita value as а manure I 
“ Petunias, Globe Amaranths, 8, and Zinaias | a hii is 24 inches long by 5 inches wide. This Ёоо | may speak on another occasion. J. Thomson, HW ortley, 
of sorts, are stillin full bloom; ‚ they all grow with such mething | to be i аг Byar м, although but a pigmy Тада. 
vigour as scarcely p y Alocasia zebrina and Caladium | Veitc Aii. —Will you 
ery gay. Ipom e also v ery fine and v He We sow the seed of the true allow me in justice to Mr. Viiteh, ‚Ше introd ucer of 
"but I must not forge Ka B Probi" 10 to *18 feet м Vi 1 th tl t tl bliel 
mn ле Au wered for t the last two tp one spike E and Е off the young plants into pans, boxes, | a slip of the pen in the list of new plants gi ven in 
piis „Тһе died, an inch ај apart, Hogg's Gardeners’ Year am for 1864, in which 2 
littl be the me as С. Veit tchii. The tw 
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done well this season, had a fine crop of | soil, By the me ihe fow =з garden plauts be turned | question үс n ут Veitchii, and not to 
tifi plenty of small 60- тий Е at liber rty to pot off zebrina. ‘The publie should therefore lie su icu it 
bunches of red and golden fruit. Erythrinas grow to о the eyes batch of plants, Which are again a palpable bluuder, which lies at my doo the 
be large trees here, and Хош. ЕСЕК Ju ys, ата of thé list vues tó. AM. 
t struck with i Fine Bori the autumn of 1862 I erecte 
3 n off in some of the temporary d 
i hich is one blaze of de, iia of o ere the йоу бе garden plants have pre- | three new Vineries. n the — for early гайып, 
аыл ened off re planted i t of the house 
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and must ll you something about  your|doors on any жей Ый, nched well-prepared grouud, р 
е the ів. I commenced to cut Grapes| Aug ust the p яте will be fom "Y e 5 feet high, the 
9th of June from the old I men botto tier of leaves large, and the first three or four | same width Тие outside baiets of the two ш 
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some out eight or ten days the sap ЗЕ е — чан hei € ры а а Тһе 
— mind, nos is done in the open air, as we have glass. | und to be enough — to store the "ndo о Vi og naide ouses, which are arched 
Eos Vines have made very fine shoots for пекі year's | e tightly pressed, into boxes or old mode low ; the Vin nas de T outside, there being а 
should be азн firmly packed by pressing ог leaf-pit inside t иын and consequently. уе ir rd little 
aie ы We bad a fine erop of Peaches geny June till UE ona treading, and placed away in a dry shed or loft till or the sels row vire mamie 
: .few of the- b Peaches аг : th growing, being qnod f с.ж пзе. Ifput u€— in it wi wishes to 
jo though they a are much thought of | be foun ing 
to t. for cutting up У ci her bya 
hook, or —A— i са to the quan 
We lleeting 
in June =, Apples from nt 1 September; Tie. oki e: 
they gro a good! cut but are in juice and | succession abd стз а ааг: or 10 days till the. of 
the еч pes used to n English Apples. | October, when the plants have arrived to 7 or 8 feet | not grown so ext 
The i ana Belgian n Pam ds тей here, and grow | high,- when we на гея general cle of all the | in flower, it is “foliage 
сиў por are inclined to be coarse. Тһеу | Іеахез, ып» shoots, and 8 or 4 feet of the summit of the | mixed ees fine-foiia 
m June till the middle of this|stems—-blossoms, seed and al. They are tied п up, | ment al iT 
А ' month. They seem у this season as if they would be бабье, dried, and packed away when dry. or кааныр well di F тері 
~ useful Ga е Bergamot, and | four feet of the large bare part of d ptem a УН таг за d r 
Williams's Воп Chréti then pulled up, and dried in or 8 je gradually Rr EE 
> autumn. by looking м all these matters | bundled Ra faggoted u а аала а dry loft, to | It Man р оа эз на сга. е а liberal 
ж, т p с. рете and continue here, to be able | smoke ће: Apple orchards with — in the agair EE deu. Tk lasediiy у ссе 
me interesting information gy C and е April = May—whi ан к= ИЧ З edi ned of shoots, which push аб the 
ce ndm the success of thé general crop рр! є ivan З= шы 
abundant from the end of July till | Septe Minn Pon we find Кёшез сөн D То so useful in gardens for base е xi dicun gp л cae СЕ 
= granates fro: dion mber; they are Mis | many purposes, that I may point eut а fer of them oi; | These о m от а HN. ъа 
to those who lko them. James Barnes, Mc gl compri pr 
they are certainly bemutiful. y 
апд their favour agreeable who like а future occasion, James 
and September, also| Rhododendrón | Soils, —Will my Aot your corre-)bloom now, aud 
