E GARDENERS 
CHRONICLE. 
specimen of 
103 
ft-all-tipped varieties} and cur- bloom Amicia ener with racemes of large, yellow, | | 
French florists) to.gra gevyellow, | leaves to the sol is 9 ft. ;. the girth of the trunk at the 
ae one cat walk on pS e a with tsi poe eral specimens of Luculia gra- | soil is 26 in. ; the same at 3 ft. in height is 4 hg and 
Sane; July, and August, withou g are 5 i eiggeria adiba, (the Violet-tree), anv | at the amallest part of the trunk it is20}in.; one of the 
qember and beaaty of fancy Da nacre et 3 heig ates xe eral other fine plants. The seco nd hou-e occupied +| Pr is 5 ft. 32 in. in length, and 2 ft. 6 in. in breadth ; 
dreds of ‘plants, from 18 inches to ‘tp in Hi p $ Pee Kis e last, on the left of the mansion. | the length of the fan part of the leaf is 4 ft. 6} inches. 
blooms as regularly tipped as you cou ossivly esire. planta fa ale «4 a sate pont for s specimen } It.is rowing on a dap a se» ace of.which is given 
a l e pi e at p. 460, 1843. The plant vas in the sto 
Rebíiew pied with large Camellias and Rho Seu atom, in fron the 4th of April last, ai its roots occupy a space bn 
© A Treatise on the Culture tle eens id of which were’ ranged alternately specimens of Heaths, | 3 ft. square and 18in.in depth., The only soil employed 
By George Mills. 12m mith. that were principally of a pyramidal fan k ; amongs: | was decayed it has received an abundance of water 
„Tuose eo curious to kno tase Mr. Mills s were in flower two noble plants: of hyemalis (3 or 4 gallons aday), with much gross besid liguid 
Seats pacing those. enormous Pine-apples wlicl nearly 9 feet in mer hee heri Bowicanaand in‘ermedia, the | manur: When first wage i in the use, its largest 
legant snow-white blossoms of: which a area ay ee did not exceed 1 2 inches... It seems very 
owt i an eg tunity of ogi D ni aia for Ta the-dark foliage of: the ‘Camellias, On the d of mois istu ure 5 in nay dag the summer manta, it 
here we have his own accou oper WALLER Sra Mee J del and its growih was veryirapid, 
describes how his pits awd houses are bast cea; j } about 20 feet i gth; and h say i ty are aware of a larger no i 
“by what means they are heated ; recautions he | the finest of oe Aiii was covering a a apace $ uate] beng ely in Englan 
re ce steaming, aud EREE mik ; in wha: | 24 square On the east side w RÆTUM —In 
s hi 
he g 
op ea 
noThere i - no myst 
of as nue 
is placts; and the method pursued for 
er of umes tionable substances called a 
hate 
ery here—no preposterous mixtures | a 
yards. 
Wistaria sinensis, tending: about 405 aiis ia length; 
| and ETRE in all 1 e yards. hird 
anera was aed ‘with lofty pedi nene in te 
cle a hexa: gonak, form;-baving a span-roo! | 
S z a or -uumanageable—no i ignorant recommenda- 
tion of operations to which reason in ee first keine 
4 gg Ae gia ure alike opposed. The 
a of the author suc is ¢ 
them in 
ay Epir to other pla o Pines, an 
fan never be violated with impunity. 
+ Por the de ta ails of Mr. Millə’s management, we must 
k itself. g f 
ei ther 
a [| T. glabrata 
fr 
west, with tral el f è 
he? ome a ‘Brookland in the “ Garden Meme- 
7» eut read tan. 
A »” at p. = 
Dum coming crn Disini hither we 
ronchet at Te n TA Nova, where P had añ pha Aoa rtunity 
near 
20 feet, iid apright i lights pa Ea te: side 10 feet i 
pe 
this com ric ing. a 
pyramid of uniform and perfeet gro an Bi "See in “height | 
Chorozema varium, 10 feet in height, and 15 feet:in 
cumference ; Boa iæa sey 10 feet i in d tee ; toge: 
ee fine f Thib „and 
The 
‘oat upright jar re ms feet in a height, “having a divi- 
of seeing fur of pur ral for- 
It pe, sbou ns 
miles long, and from“half'to three-quarters of a’ 
ji d,'with 
n cìr- | 
mation is of a horse-shoe shape enty-ohe 
mile 
broa extensive reefs aro it aboundirg with 
turtle. ogs of different kinds have been ae there 
beer time 
rile-eggs, young turtle, and sea-fowl, have mnultiptied 
prodigious, so that there rot ah some thousacds of 
them. I can testify fi val ‘bse vation tha attie jey 
ve been i în captivity 
sion in the middle 
| divis’o a upwards, and the upper one ‘downwards, thus 
A ith house which I entered w ral. greenhou 
Dr, 
< Hexandria ra aae taak SE is 
its sweet-scented ~~, ith Messrs. ip 
d S greenbou:e in April, 1 B44, It is a native 
sogres one of ths borbiern provinces of Br itish 
It yt tao rap employed by 
Professor Royle 
dita 
ae 
tred it to Fritillaria; 3 bit its.floral leaves |; 
es 
n plants; it wed a a pai -roof, with the 
principal aur: looking to the east; it was 40 oe in 
gih, 2] in wid ntral one on 
other ries nor di d they c 
ft is efor’ if so, my notice w 
onfirm your knowledge; if not, I hope the facts; as 
elon of my. own ocular Samonajrátion; will prove in- 
< a On th e ining the dogs congregato ini vast 
in the k m, 12 feet Eag Een Enoka. 
I h oo y-pore which is senti al to tha t| from te to ad feet iD clini ; E. gra ora, 15 
1 ‘act, : it is far ee near cumferencey growing in a wooden. box 22 
aie ite Lily, to allow of its being el Sag teks e Azalea phænicea, 12 feet in height; a 
cally. Its delicate rose-coloured flowers offer, variety of A. ‘indi apes 4 None n height, and uniform in 
ies the very marked feata e of distinc tion. It re- | gro wth. On the pr nely-grown Heaths 
Same kind of treat igridias p one other plants; amongst the 
Fers in May, and is increased by dividing the bulbs | He aths, eee a papers was 7 feet in height ;\ co- 
i sane seeds should be sown when ripe, in | Jorans zerna, 9 feet; and nigricans, 7 feet. Upon the 
ght sandy loam and leaf-mould, and e » lee wane, “hace was stone, 3 feet 6 inches in dia- 
pit or frame, and kept rather dey at imber of Erica ventricosa superba, 
es should be rather freel p htin ap paiga! form ; and, 
ing noson- Th young plants out 8, Were vigorous nts of E. Hendersonii, 
for 
plants 
Rolison a gaen a the latter rnearly 5. feet incir- 
cu The 
es 
a a growing state.. Seedling plants st side of this house is a wall of 
some years before they bloom. It |9 pay in a hei ght a ist his are Camellias, which were’ 
ised in the Garden of the Horticultural growing in a border of 20:inches in cba jo and 23 feet l 
yet fowered.— Botanical Register. in depth, of which 12 inc ne composed of mye ge 
A. + Piuce’s Luculia. Geren whi ah ta sub-drainage of | ; 
inchonacer. Pentandria Monogynia Moss. . Th he Cam ellias are in or ths highest possible heath. 
fit hes b ost lovely and most fragrant stents C. papaveracea bas ma a growths 3 feet in len 
a been our aul to pami me Much deserved | during ws eason. h alternate space ge een a 
EE stow L. a peer 5 -an is k oed pidi nih select Frame yy weet sf 
» wit chout diminishing aught from that | amon ich were Hos Celsi and. purpurea, Pe 
ah Present far excels it, no l the pao a luxuriantly. -A fi T gto was a og Zs 
delicacy of its flo ower, Thea in their paaria; Orchidac house, havin he 
fro ble fragrance. As a species, too, it is t 
shed o m that just mentioned—the only hitherto 
one ‘ot the genus, n statu 
two appea 
otally 
de- 
g .E. aspect. T 
facings of the east end wall, and aie the back ya ion, 
are ar rtificial rockwork, between the interstices and cavi- 
ri Ajapa J. Th hey dig up the turtle-eggs Aa fre- 
que ip — over their ec „The ae a pos # 
hem d heir t ta carr 
yt 
acks. They appear to. cons’ 
d si pt pi 
or or brindled.— Letter dated Port Louis, Mauritius, 
. Clarke, Esq., to Professor Bell, in the Annals 
of Natura’ Histor 
e Silkw of the piahi should be 
to pat 
the 
hear the wot yoatie rattle in the ins 
cone, begin to wind off the silk on 4 Teel having four- or 
an¢ with a handle. 
15 takes about = cocoons: to si te a thread sufficiently 
ee ‘or w wi ndin s patt these all into warm water, 10- cat 
d shorter lores to accord; but the. present has broader 
e pairs of p romin 
tribe ; He and i in this situation they: appenren to thrive. 
wna art | of the back 
TE> 
as ent 
ie pair at the sinus of each lob. It was raise 
received bom Nepa 1, s by: Mr. lige at 7» 
an 
al Magazine. 
cultiv 
= ‘om! mp a aad s0 ee wa thread fom all eraio, 
keeping up the ways. When -you 
i 
grown specimens, amo sesh which w 
nd- 
2 duce a pound of 
Eoee take ny out aTi ay it on paper to 
a | dey. In about va Saath it will PER EA Ali iato 
tion. the centre of Hif houso is ane Paints a moth, lay eggs, and die.) ot takes.2800-weramnto o pro- 
hich were many Pati a 
on, atone time occupied the 
18 kouse | ~ Amongst ahe colleot gs wa 
in fine for er; Ne enthes distillatoria, 14 feet in Bee 
ed whe ge Memoranda. eight, i g Beehives. —When I euna A (p= 872, 1844) that 
here Sek ai ede ay r, Wiltshire.—The cm xth — recone E ouse and co atory, was semi square, I mean 
square, The cite in extent, forming an i dieslar’ in for rm, having a oe devation of from 15t utsi Bat with regard to their proper’ Size 
Milers general) fre position.of the greenhouses, &e., 18 feet, and measuring 25 feet in diameter epends on the district in which they are ustd. 
A ae al zi rom “te in similar front lights, 3 feet in nea iriam oiis y irki s| Dr. n deps recommends boxes to be “ 104 inches. clear 
oe ae the primary objects of cultivation, | on. th the ecupee m frà peyar , and admitted air by being |in every way.’ The, Rer, W. C. Co tton saysy’ they 
Sru — = dee much variety,.in regard utw In this house was a mi Spceitaiiepis ‘ must each be abou lear inch 
Plants patar sign “4 as the sheeoctag and habits of f(a of ny. -grown Paa Pines are also success- | 9 jnches in. height,’ x a chooevdk that “in very guod i 
tered w y pe ag st house ich I | fully cultivated at ser ae ce, some Queens monies honey countries s the ey may be made a mer Fpa ra 
e ste r miscellaneous plants, 30 feet in |5 Ibs. in weight. e grown in wooden boxes littl od 
th chs ai a pl line | 18 inches square, p wea on ee pig of. two- deal between them and what is pest 
e OTA k red r old leaves. "Te fruitin ng Pin f the 4th inst., viz., oath “thes 
vigo: n the back-wall of this house was a structure, is 40 fe length inches square, outside meas 
ki deias = ank of Passi os ra Kerovesina, | th h. The principal ‘adva antages favourable to the dep ate Such a size may do for 
ed by su spheres noe a vaya roof and sus- | g sth of plants in establishment are—Ist. A m 31 duets but not of course 
8 rich stan “and thus e pleat was enabled t than usual elevation pi the front upright lights in ea abb are best to be all of an equal 
Eine m Erie ias ms in elegant fes ihien thus admitting a grea! intensity of light, wise the three boxes will ni 
attenti atering the stove; the first object | heat, &c., as the primary agencies of tegetation, à i hich I pave. 
usta; shard n a b of se (om the correspondi ng ventilation as. a mo i ing po power.  2dly. 
bhai nted in a er (on the biotin whic no case are} 
A m t the back. wall, on the rr elevation of the pla ie iehte WW 
olights ee trellis, here i it covereda| Clisthydon Rectory, the Residence of the Rev. J. 
le us. p: ly ranches | Huyshe,—At this place there is now growing & fine 
ably Correct idea m Uë oni Orange-blossoms. A | plant of Musa pect ‘he | br 
this magnificent Slant’ aig Of the native gran- | spike is about 18 inches i and not e pim 
in; RAR when I state, mat the 100 fruit are yet visible. 
bi is ae tae WD hie ae iog, 
— is fully expanded, it wilkpr 
