1s 
eS eee ene i 
azeu IT 
G 
[FEs.. 
as.above, in every 144 fi 
dust, I suppose. 
tah T 
3 
buy 
2) 
ha ea TIA aigi na &c., it is in A ite 
enous h 3 and, as à timber- merchent, 
fter all. These 
rem 
our reg aders. — Jo: hn Ho wde 
may be Sains tos of yo 
marke, ~s weyer, 
vet 
feet you allow me otect a large ne gre, 
If all this pat, chipsy and saw-dust, | ory, I pis it = = pete tha) i am a number of new members enrolle prè oap than oma 
Im el much, secing that l abont to state my own observations, which are not former occasion, and ths majority of these were fr 
to a has iy anaien, but- are kpa resù ult part s aiana the smallng 
' the. oad for years; my j ftl n 161 per annum, I do regret that itii 
c inf y E them 
tion. Toads “and pant are widely distinct: from each ber admi itted. I imagine, that'if we look into this 
L might possibly | other. . It is generally, adg closely, rather fa of mn mini for 
t y 
} 
fi admi re; and i’ 
by depositing spawn in water, or 
tity of f eggs, n aedes in large. ma 
á 
hiid fa 
aeia uently remaini ng 
lirty w 
Plant Lo ter to a Wi Kaa. 
we 
sses in. at agnant 
hall water, Or aed the hee of fabs ponds 
tu 
it 
in: igno 
awould. nome — with. suppi ee the: 
ondition to double t 
on, 
5 elements, 
s to th 
No db inform him —1. That formerly I used to | or sides nf, streams; When: first hate shed they are a black 
be fh So tai 
only 9000. EE L think À ] hose ion end i capo 
si same as side of a eri that the pe aida wien 
l th 
'n pla uted wi 
other Co ‘oppice phous 
ith 
owerer, pre~ 
dork, wn a noisy “tro oma the 
der form, a bright yellow colour, and of a very active | ñ 
nevolent, | the fact i 
age a is too ¢ 
y of his 
bt ie 
ise the aly hes 
e., 2. 
about 6000 
suppos(s continual pruning, ope a 
3 and 
~ completely overpower their fello ows. 
vI com 
gardens : ?—they are atthe i doubt not. From 
what eno we those lar 
y purposes, usually a bout the 9th year, a 
2 thin out the large ones a s ‘they become fi 
rable in nstances from 10 
and 
t; 
of 
5 
td 
P 
t JE 0 
which aks 
to spawn ? i a see! ose ar f their spawn frozen 
into ice ;. it of pte turned bla nii Aie perished. I have 
also seen numbers of those large animals diving about 
under the ice in all directions + do they li ive in t the m ud 
h 
ing o 
The next ga against the ‘Soe 
subscribe 
rate knows 
ant 
rs over non- subscribers 
n facts, cand eS — 
t t based o 
thoug hI think I ~~ es 
riget Ala 
fem, t that r prop er atten: 
to be seen jumping â about on a et at re earth in 
winter, except ‘you happen to dig one out, or find them 
at least 8000 poles may b 
base ne frora l4 to 20 feet Im 
nti 
in leng 
e cut, neh a ooh: g hea 
roper 
you 
under leaves and pies ae: ke cep them confined in hot- 
ha 
lis 
ave paid 
t of pensioners without bei ing subjected to the riska 
houses or Mushroo m-s 
atte: 
le 
tution I trust | 
jon 
ne 
t Mr. Moore, von a careful exan 
òf the coasttation of the Soci may be 
Fe 
D 
i er); | I ’ 
perfec iF clear of weeds by ren ii anti ihe rst t two but ld t 
7 71. | discover that eae is the fact. ofte blishi rust he 
Pay’ not ‘often eut “any of my Larches for Hop- go marked that the croaking’ of iis foe in Soa te water Yota are pomades rid "Faisbairmy Nuria 
th of of 14 feet, and they generally | was that of toads at spawning season. 
This season I cut e places very carefully in various f the | on this ma er]. 
from oe Cs 40 ra the eh. part o of which are from.| country, but oat ik never find either toad’s spawn or eas —One of your: correspondents, I 
6 to 20 feet in len ngth. These have all been trimme yea, believe thet toads breed i in suc h, situa- i wast that on digging up his Potatoes after 
be to time. -I would also observe that’ Larch I Baye ie out b , the re 
Hop-poles of 6, 7; or 8 years’ growth are of very. little latter not ae ah than ui ase from old dry b 
been said for the 
s isso a 
not 
o from under old Hobi 
tha 
germa card oy supposing sites that his Ja 
d, 
much superior to Scote 
“Ww. K.” would discover, i if he Br them 
himself, 
the good effects of system- 
is f stál airly out of the “ground, and ex 
wre tt antes Larches for Hop- poles, hee ecause I have 
ony y 
ations, Pes it was imposs: ble t Ne 
in walled-in situ 
arried. Since this is so, TRS 
could get without bei ing c 
os to ite light in this state; if he did so, no 
they were worthless, 
a 
0 
, fo or it is essential to their pres 
thawed: in thes 
successfully tried it come from to such situation 
Varieties of soil.— J. M. Paine, Farnham. keep a quant ‘ity of those animals antly, and Ae 
Vine-borders. their movements and habits almost every night i 
regarding the bottom-heat necessary for Vie a year. J have often seen numbers of very pretty little 
which it is argued | that a Lye heat of 70° is indis- | toads in the hothouses and Mushroom-sheds, not la 
N se I have, forced Grapes | than a common orse-bean, e they could not ge 
for many years, producing g, I may say, unequalled crops | without being bred or curried there ; and it is impossible 
of fruit, and I never put one Pki of fermenting mate- | that they could have been carried pe hose places 
rial on the border outs pnd hd house, wiitil within these | without my knowledge. Now, in this ey had no 
and Ih noe Sbset yea the slight est more inter course with water. oe with th that made Ea E 
last two years, a 
he plants. As the doors are 
always 
locked, how did the young iu come there in so pee 
he 
i} quite agree he “ f Norlander” 
ial. fi 
as to th 
aform? In tates § an the nside borders of two Vi- 
Kee eep Tre 
partar large bapti ae pesen at p. 69H 
doubt that which experien gen rally 
Lng a. 
rusalem Articho 
Je iees.—A. B. soe nd the-Je 
Artichoke a most easy plant to Any well 
ground planted with small tubers will “produce a ane 
lent crop. If got up ui e after is! 
they = keep till July or even later: The tai 
keep t _ earth ts p like- Potatoes un 
north a hedge wal in a narrow 
se D. 
es from Wind-waving.—The 
w ill reco gni 
ing: J 
neries in Januar ki bf 
and also donid 
y 
a rable 
young toads, about the size sof the aonet Mall Nom, 
o the topo 
poles dr driven into ne e ao sr be fastene 
aving never been left o = i 
ore ing. 
uperior ity, of planting Vines outside the house, both 
he latter being better supplied with nour phpsDls Ido 
not consider that per iodical flo oding i 
alle egual to having the V l 
provided that the border has | | prop nen A 
Subscriber, mont 
doo ave TS 
Sehr toads or tis on the move or hop in the winter 
ths. I have seen many toads ying stretched out 
a 
n | drawn out by the : 
down the cross bat, some branches of Fir 
e naile, will thus be far less like 
h If, ofa e h 
, 
wood, from 3 3 inch tol inch i in diameter, are f 
n by Leaves.—Seeing an article (p. 
pagation 
jae a 
on the raising of the Gamela from leavet, I beg to s 
n haghi of Lats 
that I have plants, from 1 to 2 feet 
tae ae Blush, Splendens, Double Red z Warratah, & 
t I hav grown fro om leave „Th a pal on 
find them 
June. What js the cause o tthe in e because they 
aiioe shift yo jacka and so have become hide- 
uch, like 
0: 
beneath the iaia the opami on will be do 
cure, and the chan i 
y to the outside ro 
bound? I shou! to have the 
others on this a etat matter. I observe in a late 
Chronicle, p. 102, that Thave one advocate of the. same 
ucts near 
400 trees, oo ty 40 Gest high, = S fa 
north- vec 
e not sw 
t gales 
a 
so easily increased in this wa Y: Aag oul 
out of ten to grow. 
cinders ; then on $ 
put a good la 
d i 
ae plan is, to fill x Fics half-full of 
these yer of Moss, 
James Barnes, Bicton Gardens. 
pram ker Ambu lants, — ‘One of the parties from 
avi 
breadth from their pease. 
ruit 
—As a reds, for blight, and 
t Tr ees, 
‘a offer the folli 
aF AS 
g :—Dis solve 1 lb. of s n of raia- wa 
covering the cuttings T wich a bell 
the em outside, and placing them in a little beat 
T con-’ 
ha 
cali 
wit 
of et ne 
loom three dmiet i in a year ; 
ment of Peonia Moutan of unheard- 
which 
Se ke n they w 
mak 
oda 
ke this up in a bottle with a aie ots spirits of turf ri 
will amalgamate; then, by adding Œ 
a n 
E 
ae ts begin to make wood. With this I send you Roses of ‘any ¢ colour or goad you choose to ask for: and] water e up the quantity to 10 g lon ns, It 
leaf.— Edward Tn a Cereme: n wR ran here is foun Pinus Be spied with an engine having n e rose. 
Chepst [This is ae same method. a “Aeseribed |larix, at 1s ; Kalmia : ATR IF eld. 
atp. 35, by Mr. Markham. ifolia ts at d. for Pheasants,” p. 10 sj F 
he Toad not born of Tadpoles.—I have read with | 10s. Pop * Busbiila Montim. iai 10s. ; s Sandard Bores for“ tuber planted whole in hole in Peb; or = otha ih pant 
great interest “ s Ruricola’s article on the toad, and I am | from 3s. 6d. to 7s. 6d. ; 3 and Dw arf ui Beg 
that some people are inclined | to 5s.— [What a nice trade he mu Soe 
to. take the part of this very inoffensive animal, The| Pits. =I beg to inform “' Dodman il Q 70) ath ad ICULTURAL. 
Hed th ne grit of| Feb, 18.—Sir C. Lemon, Bart., M.P.,in the ¢ 
er, 
with popes far years, < even carri serving eight Pate tae which I have grown Pine. ries sot nasi yi =n H. - 
occasionally for many miles, and pk mns never. a | Aine a, = had a Queen 2 Ibs. 4 oz. in weight), | containin ret he t of experiments poe 
timi ‘a creature. ja , cumbers and plants, cuttings and seeds of, ema . Lapins sown in in pe 
ks of Nature can call those poo 1b with stimula er t 
pf iat re os vet vs poo e crea- | berries T Ae N SSiN, had. The whole apparatus really are as r seeds the-food son jas antes 
res ugly. Look a 
AR n you; lcok ka animal 
. Shewen, of Seven Ou: himself at- 
f 60 ndon;forsome 
eon or in frout, or on either 
side, and its eye is fixed |. 
thing Eig ‘eit than ae a ede ae 
iraa were white sand (silex), 75 ; pipe-clay 
155 whitening (carbonate of lime), 10. The bat 
wine-bD 
on through all its slothfully crawlin ve quiet move- | It has R con: sanky work since = was put u : 
Brr until it ‘finds a favourite corner. rever Be gr | it has not cost me fe The pit is: 26 feet i in pen — ur ditash cut: offcend seve ed: oa 
abound, there this beautiful animal eg elf, a with | and 7 feet in width— o support them, The pos one win 
its ks red sendet tongue picks ape all that comes s within la Gardeners’ Benevolent “Institution ae The first ques- sees Selene OE: SENET A si 
A ft. or in fron g 9, 8, Why is i radar | re result :— Pure Earras— sees 4 
Beaute <i a pa ad speed, but tha has | I d Pala a t trom the majo- eek with distilled PrN eyes nied pe 
on to the api movements of a uate ongue, | rity of garden Ia se the genuine S Subcar is ate ofammonia ditto 
is jn a situation where ants, woodllee, bee- and. ‘benevolent re tg Hi a ip netitution is not rier ine to inthe mmonis dito 
assing to and fro. Nothing is y known by that body, for whose sole be- 6. Daniel’s manne, mat sit 14% 
to Poth spon perio? reptiles feeding | in |n wat be Institution is intended ; and as a proof of this, | 7. Soot, 3 plants ei relghe . 26 
in hothouses, &c. ; know the 8. Nitrate of pota did not grow 
ue wil reach to oben the insect to their | become. | I would. mention | inst he fa ct, ters pia eek, ot ammonia me iE PEA Weighed si i 
7 TE Sad > T; (3 
e! From the above it appears that the result obtain 
