ee ————————— a a a T a 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. [Jan. 18, — 
a LL TILE In Gabba Will karaone well] Society, when sceds are at all novel, aod has long been 
, immerse them in linseed-oul; or the oil m: 
bly above 212°, and iat nails put in; neither 
duabpeniii 
ssibly remain on 
par agha s are of; $ d all young c. 
P ICULTURE 
ing of ETEA whose bark is not valuable 
oceed also with judicious pruning in all 
former from bir ran w 
from slugs, “9 
wound as aia a possible. 
clear onl Nya of all extraneous m: 
brambles, oraaa a drains, and clear out old ones. 
ce.— See! apo k’s Calendar. Young Plantations,— 
ne to paraf formed, bear in mind that the proper 
tion of the Sai is of the highest Lig sane trees in 
ed often surpass in growth those i 
Where 
preparatio 
a middling soil well aee 
better land, w pr h hi 
Chesnuts, &c. 
when the 
great car not be bestowed in lif tin Slants ee 
e C: be: ne 
aieh Aia "Gather Fir cones of all kins, But nis not take 
Om os seeds until near the time of sowing. Plash old hedge- 
Ras 
The operation of pruning all kinds of fruit-trees may still be 
parasa. Lies aren << Gooseberries and Ciitranes should 
er represented in the following engrav- 
All late: at oe 
s 
tself, 2; and a n young shoots, 
d to one-third of their length, 3, 3; 
may be cut back toa well-placed shook, as at 4. Old 
cto Bes -out eras, such as 5, are tobe cutback to ch aie’ ced 
= Statelof the Weather? near London forthe week ending Jan. 16, 1845, as 
eivat atthe Horticultural Garden, Chiswick. 
HERMOMATER, Wind. |Raia. 
| Min. | Mean, 
80 | 39.5 =. 
44 47.5 S.W. 7 
32 | 3.5 | N.E. 16 
80 40.5 S. 04 
35 42.5 | S.E. 12 
29.666 39 445 | S.E. 02 
29.983 | 48 | 32 40.0 S.W. pice 
| 
rage | a94) 346! 420 | lii 
Flying haze; overcast; boi sterous; rain 
Boisterous, with rain; constant yoti rain at night 
- ai iscHasy; cher kheri ad overcast; 
— 13—Overcas' ; cloudy ; clear and fine 
Baieiwoet n Amateu. 
[CEHO 
too, is uncertain, its colour will harmonise well 
with Wistaria, you des ‘ates when mia are told that it is 
that of a purple Sweet Pea; but the flowers are more like 
those aa Verbena i inform. Itis evergreen, and seems very 
indifferent about soil. Mr. Fortune found it in Chusan, 
Ca pema Snows.—X. puts this question: ind ba sparon 
cut flowers a Covent garden Mar ring Ha 
m 
Si man a nursery man nine Lrg 
“eh tapes entlem r- 
kes ee ner or a Eae aor oha 
FIN 0.—Claud, This is aneuitivable k England, or at 
Tat is not worth ee te apps You will find it 
e deter- 
There 
which it may be regulated are ane f 
= piep of fhe ey furnace to bolea for gardening 
bi a Leading Article of this Paper for 
—What you describe cannot have been 
a disease aaae soe byt the attacks of Achlya, but by some 
other cause. It has been psepeatedly sta eee bbits are 
repelled uA LS but other: t find it an 
—Dodman. We 
ts mentione 
well know 
“Ae 
em by his p kipra EN "AS to their kleni Bad Bra 
nity believe that they would appear delici 
starved traveller, bui beh ae ody else. 
ou are near London 
gc Uwe at Society. 
how 
better visit tie perint ia 0 
are not, s3 will endeavour to explain n should iy 
your house. Pipes, tanks, and bo ttot ene are all indis 
tie raat 
uszs.—A. S. M. inquires how Mr. Gent constructs the 
porch ae his icehouse; whether there is more than one door ? 
where it is tpl and whether the pit is not more than six 
feet in diam 
Insects.—Mr. a Ea —Your box and red spiders 
t I can only guess ‘the later to be identical with 
ich infests‘ Rose-trees. The ona pa HEE are 
Gen —— 
ro will kill pen and 
only fii 
pirits of tur) 
t to apply to old bark. 
thin-skinned plar! ea au well. Teis 
A xt pita 
only object to be gained by using bone. 
of bone- rag itself, consists hae Sanne 
Euy divided state. We should think bone- 
ash better snin or superphosphate of lime preferable to any. 
The ena va Serine bone-dust is, that it is almost inva- 
riably adulter: 
MELons.— OANE —The Beechwond.} 
Mice.—Inquirer.—The accompanying “woodcut shows the bes 
kind of trap with which we are acquainted for STT 
oa Wa they are numerous, You will findit described at 
p. 2 44.t 
swered p. 8, that the Wellington 
which 
a ea eed 
— — 
—No. It is more of the nature of galls ; 
Mor —B. B.—No. 
if poke pice the woolly knobs of your Ash-trees, you will see 
that they are th ata in all directions by me EA arri of 
in whose eggs din the b ids 
— 14-Rain; ray =e drizzly; uniformly overcast; rain 
m pape etogele sects were deposite: elast 
Mean temperature of ies week 6 deg e the average. ae for the paper. 
State of the Weather at SS during = “a eleven for the ensuing Names of Fruirs.—J.0.—Pot ‘ossibly a seedling from Reinette 
Wee! g Jan. Grise, which it is ey like. |—R.H.B.—2, goni 
PAES ee Fag pit 3, Be ska of Kent; 6, Syke House Russet; 7, Rym: 
Mési! Y. of | Greatest “ $ ower of Kent; 10, Pomme Violet; 11, Gravenstein ; i 
Jan. Toneri Lar AT Temp wii s| = | sil ail. le = 2] Braddic' 7 Nonpareil; "13, Maiden’s Blush—not the New Lowe 
Ps Rained. | ° Z| {2 | [z7 lZ] Pippin; 4, , 9, not known is the 
Sun. 19| 406 | s2 | at9] 9 0.37 in. ; 
Mon. 29} “9.6 30.0 | 34.8 b 0.65 
Tues. 21| 42.5 33.0 | 87.7 8 0.34 
Wed, 22| 43.3 34.0 | 38.6 9 0.57 
Thur. 23| 44.1 34.0 | 39.0 7 0.12 
Fri. s| 432 | 33.9 | 98.9 $ 0.51 
Sat. 2 43.0 32.6 8 T 0-99 
= lag lab Aiotko ARANY AATA SONET AEA TA 
The highest temperature during the above period oceurred on the 19t 
1828—therm. 60°; and the greri n th ht of the 1 
prap are atlape baie o e night of the 19th and Dorain Ofte 
_—_—_—— 
“— is A a an 
N 
ARAUCARIA IMBRICA of this 
vrespondent has found plants in his 
forcing- howell destroyed by a vapour arising from anew. 
brick zee) the fuel burnt zA we stove being chi 
tis ptores he oT the 
imperfect, sch 
of 
roots. 
‘setting it 
Nym 
N. Lu 
betas, WN sandy lone 5 sow the seeds, 
to raise N. cyan 
within an inch of the 
Ss, an ver them slight) 
with silver-sand, Both being aquatic plants, and itation RA 
a warm country, the pots should be nied hip in water (at a 
ace of 80°), sufficiently deep the soil, They 
i RE 
TE 
YM PHRA- bebe sot anata —In o pase 
and tus-seeds, fill 32-sized pots 
3 e following 12 varietie: 
"Matild ak Fost ter’s Sir R Peel, Luna, Nast kiea 
ar ay Duke of Cornwall, ener te n, Sultana, Cyrus 
a ar mat Garth’s Constellation, Sym tes and Beck’, s Su- 
n 
~ 
E 
D. R—Much o obliged, but your communica! 
legible, and chiefiy TE E oe 
Porty Reader. —This is made of perfectly dry common 
ab ed up with linseed oil 
y further. We 
n has been ae for TUEK A 
e buyers of towers will, SA oe tanding bls 
buy them of those Ne hg l them, w 
can prevent it. The He 
Those who deal with Dees 
taken to be thieves themselves; 
ar better. 
hav: 
nd if 
ald d be EDORA N E t, 
must not ene "ie they are 
if they do so knowingly, ney 
do not require to be told that 
in owes nd for forcing. Per- 
A tech questio 
; the seeds are of no value. We 
it very Prokino to print on all labels be me ta ` 
few general directions: this is done by the Ho orticultural 
Wout NETT 
[We m 
n seeds are at all novel, and has long been ag 
ce abroad, 
—A Correspondent.—It is to be understoo 
with reference to some queries respecting Strawberries, an 
nd Bostock are nam 
have been applied to a variety rot Strawberry unworthy 
a att’s Victoria has been found to 
wt 
ate ont ets 
manure, i suitable for Plan and in 
ing the Diente out of the pots, pone A ae all re soil 
from the roots, “re chs ga aea ad out indivi vidually — ? 
z h iya 
un E. 
hare, pat ‘a Thero bd ghaald ve. Fen to the south sides 
archi i eal e. We, how: 
anda ons 
ost O 
of our native poison: SS pi Ei s ha 
perished by eating its ike ae ier ue belief that: tee were 
Wild Parsnips. The roots are also sold by dishonest trampers 
x Dahlias, d 
iY 
ODLICE D.—Directions for destroying these are given at 
ps , ofla year’s Chronicle. A toad or two, if Spt in vie y 
ho ouse, will ‘thin their numbers, and large qu tetas es may a x 
be caught by placing two tiles or boards over each oi ther, 
kas tween which hey crawl as morning bproschesi to come 
eal themselves; tiles laid over Cabbage-leayes form go 
pas s.f 
—W. B. H.—We pe ve this 
ertis ed in our ci 
casionally adve 
g-r 
z sibicriber will find directions for the 
omru of the Pansey, given at p. 429 of last year’s volame. 
X. X.—Cut down yo ee eraria, which is exhausting its 
ng. 
house, Sete vis.—The haces of you 8 
ment, and nota Fu: ee —Reader.—We ewould willinghyal 
Ate information if w u want, but we can iy give 
o 
"tho 
B.— e Num! 
ur address, and we will kl, 
set. — Gerard A. — Yo 
you require to complete your 
letter is an advertisement, 
*»* As usual, many communications have been received to 
late, a others are unavoidably detained till the requisit 
inquiries can be made. 
ust also beg f for the indulgence of those numerous corres- ~ 
pondents, the insertion of whose interesting communicate 
is still delayed] 
