THE GA 
\.RDENERS CHRONICLE Ee 
ARDENERS' 
CHRONICLE. 
am right fight angles to the main wall, for the purpe ose of asc 
orrespondent from | prec ation . Spring will be upon us in “double quick time 
(l H "wa 
P taining ex; rg h ran the reflected heat ob. W est pei a us, th at w of Potatoes, | ther no remedy for negligence; defeat and disgrace will 
ined will ot giv e Peach a better lenite than | 23 yards in 1 ngth, of Skik he pled the bloom, st surely be our let un'ess we avail ourselves of the opportunity 
K sually occurs in t is natry. Preparation has also | duced Si Ibs. ty ir more Potatoes than any of the “Gr Boe: den! pe lA a pave, tt fd “Ths should. present a 
; a | eenhouse and 1s should present a gay 
been made in the ame place for trying the effect of | rows o iaie A t the blooms growing. as aaor sppearanos now if the forcing-pit has b well supplied. 
al r. Sg s Vine-border or pes in the Siena Augus Examine Ko ily every aowering Lage! oak har every decay- 
l Ve also learned that two of his Vine- ing fio as it appears, and see that the foliage of Camellias, 
uli, onstre par nean e - odetentens. Oranges ney Similar plants, are perfectly 
$ inaire A been ordered to be constructe l. ee-. cle ng The contrast produc ed by the fine clean large le nivos, 
R th the numerous blossoms 
? = ui be 
re y ty of of Bee have often read of the sur-| relish fur such house s, and renders them doubly "omens or 
lete! Mis celiane eous rise e pine the ‘ingenuity, and even he Sov -at | yielding enjoyment, 
‘eather.—Travellers assure us that winter is | skill splayed. in the formation of the bees’ equi- tn Viei —Toe principal thing to attend to a 
5 latera ells. tter] : maintain the temperature recomme: Frodi in last Calendar, and 
New Year on the Continent an more than itn te ly, Moyers, have not been s0| ksep uo the supply of such plants as can be forced successfully 
ibe i is 80 frozen ov er ret carriages nex dinary degree o ot seating’ and be made available in the greenhouse or conservatory, either 
ross i ith blo cks as is “gene rally allowed p “this industrious insect, al- | for decorati n or perfume; get in Persan and common Lilacs, 
4 
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nd © sae ese = 
th ck mo the simplicity of their proceeding, in my ee is 
Azalea 
Uyacinthe, me other bn" bs, 
of P 
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nig moveable bridges. And here ae a few miles off, w e are hum ore ple asing than the my sterious and alr most | various kin Pelarge atia suitable N r aO Gare ned 
d n the midst of weather as genial as that of an early Nepal Rh ya drons, Daphnes, Deu'zias, Re, 
e of i 'g å p 
n spring. Therapid conveyance by railway and ka hoii n them.: It certainly has bom for some time a matter R one aoe cl debe hh ae here z ee he fr — 4 
I ep! [i carerings of òh tse ew degrees of fros! 
n makes this Kai more striking than it used to be, and pan quite inexplicable to me, how they he wipes to. build | wilt veverinjure Cape Heaths; whereas, fires are their rain, Let 
heg «an. end mot ou much of ame breadth, | the air blow upon them on all fav sarabia occasions. Nothing 
Rs the com La urel, even at sentergh Out cor. | ten all appearances, it could be imagined vee rule and destroys t iad constitution of these plants so much as close and 
t Fidiadsnt, W., to. whom have t nde her instruments must have been that the damp houses, — A. 
ER-GARDEN AND SHRUBBER 
"J. 
on former ‘occasions for me wack of a similar kind, 
t 8: ete 
U.—FLOWE 
During fine wea' her like the present, en to ae D orders 
nd if 
rites thus:—According to m 5 l, f its welling. Part of ‘the foregoing | where they have not. been already done; the ther 
from the 22d of November down to the 4th of the renat ot ae te Ps iis ag for the bee does use a kind of | changes pi- wet, co re d clean a * oy t an ye ake 
= month, for the most part foggy, or cloudy, dull weather pats as on ex he width of the side of a cell, | edgiugs good where that is necessary, In good weather keep 
| but few days of brisk wind; the points of wi were | it will be observed that, with the exception of some litte | ‘cep ana clean aaa aiana nE Pa raS wA 
~nearly the whole period from N. +, or S.E. ; fre difference, it is a measure which exactly corresponds | dig gravel f spring nee, Pleat shrabs, and regulate hers 
oust quently quite calm, and but just wind oe > carry with the peal which is between the legs of the bee | baceous plan ite; reduce Phi &c., where they require it, 
a, chimney-smoke from some easterly point. the t is diog . must perceive that it would and replant then a ter well ell digging the ground, jks exe ae 
; 3 5th and 14th of December, the m rnings was. Troe e far from convenient for the anim 1 own Ais in an te nd summer here tree Pee onies an not growing 
the coldest were on the ~ 5 oe , 23°; and the 8th, | Wax to a greater stent transversely. Also, as bees crowd | freely, much good might be done by taking them up care- 
8 A.M., 20°. Talways expec and generally find, when close tog ethe r when buildin ng, it cannot bat be “allowed aod has as aeeins holes Fh ‘ feet in depth, = ha 
that each n iamete n mg oHowini 
not „modifed by other Shite ptr in of moisture okt A apered viz:—one.third well rotted manure, one. do. loam, 
De = r 5th days pire ark new and pi ich its bo y covers, or which i is bestridden = its le egs! and one-third sandy.. peat; these a h ld. be. w N i co W 
1 fall m moons. I fou hae on ti th and 5th days after the I think such a view of the affair accounts very satisfac- | If the sub-soil is ast be rain 
t 
e4 
Di eper i ` water is sure to áge tty "the long teat roots of inin, plant, the 
am | Sed oot adit of ee Heaths some hygrometric indi- | ce for eee The “ten the insect’s i valiy ai a dryer that the sitnation is the be't n Pæ 
tie. catio l dit ional mo is m and a south-easterly pia ri a ntion to an y amcals | in severe weathe y must Ay pw sinss he i” oak. 
ual l the 4th day, but the tl ularly after they have begun to grow. [have seen plants 
Ot wind backed again seas on the 5th day; animals guide “thee. in the. "oppwently very clever treated im” okey flowers, oS mache 
a easuring n s ip a) 4 
es, -there was a little arios of moisture and noon KAN and op P. papaveracea, I bave seen flowers "ipat measared 11 
edi perat oe i of a change of a more side to side, pot. side , or angle to t the a apex of a in r, when fully RdA., when the plants are 
decisive But ave up all bopa a any cell, an feat peer order ? ? Afte er the well grown, taer seed onia ae se shepe pas s n 
rive, pots, and should ept moderately dry t 
ie change til the fourth and fifth days a solution of the fr frst question Pe whi b ing, when it should be placed ia hrn ina gentle beat. 
E. » Which took place on 24th of Dee swered, bscurity vanishes when you remem er Aiter ie plans are pP, they might be pottedoff into small pots, 
ne ber; mee ad he rease of temperature was very percep- | that animals, eithe r during labour, amusement, or when | and treated as abov 
H a A the thermometer rose to 40° at 8 A.M. of 28th, | going to rt ag g m select a level and convenient | Pits and Fra mira mine your stock, and such plants as 
an m 3 o 8 ace where erform thei eir o ratio s. wo i you are short of should now be placed in a tan heat for the 
2 aximu „at org t 2 PM, to 49 ; the fol. pa Q pe p? n It g purpose of exciting their growth for cuttings. Anngallises, 
a y at 8 A.M.pan at 2 P.M. $ Verben oe pyres Saivias, c, should now be brought 
and on the 4th inst. I told my gardener, when J | feeling directs then: The doz will teat me hearth forward for filing beda and borders in:summer; be sure yon 
wind draw gently from the south, that | OT lap for its m jee and does n ned | have eno f the Give abundance of air in mild weather 
of days ight expect a wind | to occu pyt the space offered by fhe alee. P thé to coli pits “daring “both night and day, and withhold water 
fi : | from the plants at this season of the pow Prepare - gard 
m over the surface of the great tank, the Atlantic | arm-c «i a whom a habit. has obli iged to clim b, potting off store plants: this might soon be com 
he mi e wint will avai her th a short time, | with.— 
t fthe P igt even she a yee ok Si the gro Incon- I—PFLORISTS’ FLOWERS. 
em 
> and coyered with the moisture that 
the surface of all substance: 
At this time of the ave ar Auricalas require all the air — 
nience and painfuln ress. of position Rag these two and in fact the wears given during the past weeks m i 
fi re force ol 
te, 
uth-wes 
feschion the o ac iad on in the cones 
we may expect a us! 
ic m, Holland, 
that the bread should be 
+ So 
ad be ba ked 
Sat ee bre 
4 nipis 
s cooled below snimala to keep to the floor; they are a, and es Ot | be scrupulously followed, We have lately seen several cone: 
s was fully verified p In a similar way | tions in a bad s sandon inquiry w ton s taaban h - 
Nit ada t d been passed through a fine sieve, ata 
meter was si 45° at = A.M.) he b o bu la upon n, and ns 
wind. ae not the sat or apex. pads greater instine orre oy sone “ were hati hind nt re ag andregai “4 
than is exhibited in the two pirrer jost quoted. ni nothing is more detrimental to the b “oy f this beau. 
usual winds to set in cross the same way we behold the placing cell by cell in tial Alpine ee a drainage. Damp in 
ee earn + eee s of moisture mop bakad or the sur- 
sapere! h of | the most exact prema Lisig pere morpncarly,, g When es t l 
Ae little things, it ought'to ae, gan a 
from oses 
rai oe aoe water gria a na time must be ie but with 
y part; 
ter crust, at pehme loss is 
The most economical way will be 
a. in fas ns. Process: Flour 7lbs., or 
ui-carbonate of. soda, in powder 1 be. 
cr hain hamden, 02 aa ios 
a gallon. 
i which oo dry mortar ; if the , or oth 
be dn "i on used, is the least damp, the process 
the seven pounds he a is now to be into 
w 
of flou 
d constant eaaa up- from: the botto 
vis th 
r, by a circular motion gash ay ne 
e bee ote os § acl ax the ang’e or apex of another sharp knife the stem must be cut over to a healt! it 
A as w Id be a sed and ay ished to view the cheno ie ald wil! the je ieliet bersang te L sad 
oiga am rinri par will be saved. When the plant 
and tself to rest on th 
poise sett on the. ed in consequen Of canker nt the root, the remedy 
great- pate lbo ow. I fear “T shall be! aon for detract- ate neget is to ABA ip take the plant out of the soil, and 
ing somewhat from the merits of the busy bee, but J ne con mae gps oy cone AH een ere parts; 
ma e ; 4 
deem when he is deprived of hip borrowed plumes the cB gaits qomallquastity of silver ound, colons 
inset will be found a much more attractive, though may b2k he plant, occasionally removing it for an 
as reasoning animal than it ed it been con- | hour or i t rpete prore that a ee aes Anrini ie 
eai i e i dificult thing care urnations.—We have to regre 
ered. To conclude, I object to his being endued with rei: every few years, of fine varieties of these splendid flowers, 
the forethought which is sup very evident i | cither beca hey are constitutionally weak, as in the case of 
his building his hive, and putting up food for his winter | Morris’s Prince Arthur, C.B., or because the raiser has been too 
sumption. Jt must d that the fluid | jealous of his proart sod gyorg it eee kindne ss- 
‘ore the ot o! everal instanc is 
prepared by the flower is pte ape tempting, and have latel aee anr our Own observation; but wetrast the 
that nothing is so ee st that the creature io ee jes who have buffered; ill in fature grow tair stook of 
di cess has, a a while, been li morte than one sitoation; so that, should one 
bakga ities aaa : uir seful | of a fine sort be smothered by ili-jadaged care, the loss may not 
esp Ps ised | be irrepar: able, With regard to these plants, attend to direc- 
habit which it has rather incautiously been overpraise tions given a daring the face previous weeks ‘nied Sinan halen 2 
for. If men will over-eat and themselves, wh and w which are now beginning to 
In either case start 
os n 
s MORPH d than aan net ants. ne a zer — ogg are mach ited; the 
ill the whole-is thoro roughly diffused ok, fav serves for its t food, a share. | artention of those who dlings having of late years 
Will take: onan sverige about ‘five’ minutes to runken man will, in all proba. deter a a greater been directed more 5 especially t to spots and edged flowers, We 
5 blend. theni together. The dee Eki now be ia read. | num shee from the indulgence in bis v will in - | shal E the necessary directions for planting in a week or 
tg mess, and everyt s0 a | volve i in its miseries, I pie aa 2 ee ae ow 1v,- —PINERIES, VINERIES, &e. 
las N Putinto the ove rea y ne ne oreng ioed El six sides. When the bees begin neri lants now swelling off Jit wot ne 
» With the cold wa The water should now be added in to rk Bau, ey Pages each is surmounted by as | lera biy d 
s two or shine Portions, and The whole incorporated with | MA Aog sides to m cell, and that TTA Baoniai 
3 ee e better sand imme: ehis can a a a sis-aided.-ca Also I omi $ E nave a dry temperatu: PE ot a as° tor for theight iat i 
| Wards se to ‘the o dough | 84y ra ee "weet of the bee aparata through its feet | be 69°; the bottom-heat should regi oe to a 
y should nc aie so flui ia eh wt pour ous "of N the dn ut jon each side of the space it is, mo! rking URIA, and pE oti oad aura areas mit oprie m day, bape d en the 
bans a ohana, be sufficiently adhesive to pat t into the 2 mis closed “aia 
satan, hands 5 if it is: intended to bake on the Midagi 
should be m, the bread must be core and less water CALENDAR Liebe OPERATIONS 505, ont periti Ka cireulrion of air, and 
, s This quantity nd syrin sited © present. 
i d will produce from I HOTHOUSE a ee ES, ke. “Pe ich Hous aie very 
tween 10 and 11 pounds of good| As this is generally a "leisure ae! ai it ia ma T elt a pnd; se nge oii moral 
eep good pi a Walsh ny Breveranons. pot the ad ap rptly gh of all hinds, | AE r 
y PETO d paint them, See th 
Sesqui-carbonate of soda be quite ig Ady. Look to the co 
A great deal of the | is in order; soils and 
ha T e minated with benta having the inside 
ere n e! 
aardi the tartaric rove is very liable to adul- | it. ‘This is a good time for collecting the dr 
guarded against’ by | sheep, an erp 
l fai mers: Bip; procured should alw. adi 
AI tT E 
paring for the battle; 3 ater 33 Tet üs 
are well Stored, aud the dan. i ene 
