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THE GAR _ es CHRONICLE. 
mi 
room-gr owers 3 ; and we have now before 
cimens of spawn made u 
e assurance vm the pao, ies observ r who has 
to us, will be in a A nodieén 
files grown artificially, and to 
little abet wit 
h be 
prc liquid manure to 
b ý 
All cultivators who know how to manag. 
signs of 
us | roots, : ana if the pal ang give only clean water in iss | 
; you must, E ra. have the roots u 
ok: 
o begin 
with 
oai as it begins to “grow fre fre ely i in spring shift it into a 
of thei 
a young plant from the nursery ; as | 
boii f 
pate no ore difficulty i in the growth |} 
A the delete white 
ruffle. 
aoa ex o difficult of transport as 
ONTAGNE had a 
h them; and when 
of Piedmont than of |; 
It is ae la y 
as has s 
2 
pet now in contemplation is | 
completed, there will be very little difficulty in the 
it prov ter than we |P 
) 
e for the spur-bearing class of plants), u 
when t top 
int—three or r four at rs apple 
species of the beau nly os 
| of the Himalaya a 
y 
pagated wit! 
1e- plants Ary Hock cuttings of the roots will fo ‘orm 
ie I have reason to ‘believe will be the 
mo ode of cuttings by roots Aisa ea as well u 
of C 
aha Pey ia which 
for a long nh td ye remained s carce, may 
inty; and I dare affirm, that 4 
ch f 
to make a larger pm owt th than ge ripen in the 
same season ; after the middle of September water it 
only once a k, and in a month’s time it will stop 
growing alt together ; oe ae the next winter till the 
beginning of the growing season, give it no more water 
dr om flagging. At the end of 
ee Se common rtificially 
then. 
pressing a Nida belief that ere ong a thane Trufiles 
Sick Mistrooms...A0 J. 2. i 
the imt: season the three an shoots should be from 
going to follow up my experiments up 
Ta Saget pany | a in at the ARER that Is 
ts as I did upon Araucaria C 
ningham The cata does not seem to ng the b 
season operati it ought to succe 
pet in a spring; a Y ng observation teaches us thie, F; 
a paaa TOR eee ay o ayan kept so 
the more gta it has mpos 
MORRES. 
For the purposes of cultiv: ation, it is necessary that 
se -a 
xample, 
by the e ast process ; such, 
ch I 
of the plant ; 
their length at the vogieniag of the sah season aati 
a single i ae na detached from its parent 
thes e layers 
orchard or in the stove mint Be e a constant tendency ns 
throw off th at character under a high sta! te of cultiva- | 
; Peay e p of roo ning, Saloy bor- 
_ ders, or otherwise cram Each of these 
11} 
into which the different | modes of | inflorescence may be 
leading branches ; 3 bd more shoots they m 
own 
By 
nwards as in the former season, 
t be cut back ti till 
tera. 
Grape- -Vine, which flowers on the curr: 
oe _ a a, ie ch blossoms on Bee pala’ oft 
gen urnishes a fa peered vd of 
the presodi aaa a the A shor 
luced from the om orm 
plify the third divisi the genu 
which includes some of "the finest climbers in ae 
furnishes individuals in each of pati ae 4 and as 
ceed of such o ont ite characte uire di ifferent 
ign i 
world, | : 
r, I have 
sea trike, 
the end othe eee ing se when they m 
t jur joints, which will afterwards beadle 
About July in the 
flower pes Zar nce; 
modes of treatment, it is not surprising that 
ae err, or pasar the wrong sreatinent at first to any | 
t 
Bignonia or Tecoma jasminoides belongs naturally to | 
the spur-bearing division; but, when cramped at the 
E PAR it will also sometimes blosso! meet on the young wood. 
ts sterility, 0 r shyness ess to produc blossoms may, there- 
in great 
d As sol as the 
formed give it liquid manure tw ice a 
| flowering season is nearly over.—D. Bea 
HOW TO STRIKE CUTTINGS. 
BY NEUMANN, — 
ing 
| sok E Halesia diptern which exists in 
second season, the | Pla give 
soon we = shel be able to 
as 
roots 
ts will S 
the 
z 
egins to give fertile seeds. Let us hop 
apain from some indivi 
eed of this beautiful shr 
> 
GLASS. 
In my last I suggested in what way calico might 
made available for protecting fruit- en but in fa 
better dl pect is now opening upon , thanks f 
R. Pee 
we Nunes Fe 
r gardens furnished 
A 
1 PE R aS } $ttealf 
a produce their blossoms on spurs—whether in t 
ing the roots. 
modes may gn aealg e convenient in special cases, 
this is edga in M: 
turn green and Sena the ar 
c int T Ania. . 
lo opment is induced far bey 
ithout the rt of 
ecessary | m 
The prac- 
hed th 
increasing the quantity of light—so to speak—ne, 
ie lafi 
earth 
succeeds eq ually 
ona Ih 
th 
- but they are too often carried to extremes ; nda a | The n of this plant | Strike rs, 
ih That gph liers, full of their drooping Eoy bunches. G 
Ë uction t wood ey tectors aa assure 
wth and more than erage amount of roel as in aome aven the es end luxuri yet ani icipated, even by the most E 
t to be artas when the object requ uired is the of the root must be placed even § guine. 
uction of all t I fear I shall trespass on your columns, wt T 
healthy condition, The e great pt therefore to} The Cydon japonica is only a I ought here of offer a nighesion fo 
be determin ed i in practice, i in relation pur: omar multiplied om PRAN The dif- e culture of Pears on walls. “R. T.” remarks 
plants, i st n tween the ext whic h. this.. met! iethód; offers ic a aha wall the "Raster 
This point has s already t ‘oft es EMP? sied Be neighbou T have also found it mealy and 
Sp a y y asce > Up , to be kora Bar dee ation, many oth et ae 
ro 5 z H. 
practicably the rationale of the me f re endeavo gardens as it rere to be. ut ze surantince., Hastethohek sis ies > issa hei 
ing to'e: explain, us take another view of the guabject we strike wi m the roots, results will be obtained | with the wall: a single fact will, I think, illu 
best Vine borders, however shal- | much a expeditiously. “tt we cut the otk this. I obse , some time ents s0. 
low and wel ay have „made, are | the size of eres into pieces 2 or tit per Ae and] on a sou uth w. all in a frien 
: s e unfitted re: the he ak cultivation Sa vie plant them . upright, we — hay e year itk 
, as the n ent n y for the lan ae coe planted The recess d byal 
pois of the Vine would only ae we tendency cates thon should be ein T i l pe he nar i ain they i gn ch 
in the Pear mits See roducing | or strip of peat, ie be antes ce tat oe the wall, so as to admit of a free circulation of 
rih gereten produce a profusion oi long- | soil where the: ey are to grow. Ifw e plant hen vertically, | hind Rhine I observed that these were not qu 
re; 3 li with Seda and at io thers; I wasin 
Ibs expected. In a number f instan mces this has hitherto | the first watering the cut will be uncovered. If we pti this to inquire as to tel = ien 
l ze with B. jasminoides rte ee out | place a horizontally, they should te covered with | flavour, and found that those 
ers of the conservatory, w are neces- about Re vell but i ine ch d eep. This las method above stated, about 4 inches hae the i 
what advantage we may derive e from a met the å of 
roy dicotyledonous Plants by cuttings of the 
ave jus 
to ripen or elaborate the increased g rowth. 
ice 1 
of 
1 encourage, I hope, other attempts of 
hi 
ab “unfavourable to ‘the 8 ieee lass, as that 
confines the bran da too closely together to 
enable them to form Spurs : all over their surface ; wit- 
plants, whose multi tipliea- 
tion rea hot-beds has been attended by little or no 
At the time when I was about to send the present 
+ 
eas 
ust oer ted tite 
the 
better flavoured. 
ers, 
I feel, ], therefore, cane 
mend that all Pears trained to walls, 
= ye 
whether 8 
tally’ upright rods of iron without cross 
most eligible. If this Seed pe 
| vinced that w adh ead usual he 
want o vour endi ears grown 
E irris belongs same 
times trie d tos 
ry 
ration of 
e stated, and I feel o 
publish it. ge aes 
t I hay 
"Daing the last six years; I have many 
rike an Araucaria from cuttings of the 
Rivers, Wariortae,: p rs 
ne 
1 ria fill u Wo gins allotted space, 
to-day, 10th May, 1844, I p that the cuttings of | g 
not manageable if the er, wak out with a | the roots of Arauca! ria Can inghami,§% inch in diam 
quantiy ‘at eontending leaders 5 ad if they grow too | and about -2 l i io in Dedilian 1845, i 
strongly, ending them in|are at last Sending fi rth sh Ah 
a se: en peng 3 this will make Sek: reak all fail Di rece ‘i PSN i Gg 
eyes, as we call it, from which spurs will proceed pena I covered the e ttings : e concentration of air 
in due kideta Before | the plants ts become established, 
arged with an excess of moisture makes them rish, 
first place, the pots Which contained met roots 
in Oetober last, 
fied with th 
gai ‘application § t 
expedition, and ‘ficaey of. 
careful operation, 
iJ 
= 
fonts à ni that will prina ere Whereas, 
if 
with z a gentle heat 5 $ perceiving in March that the earth 
d, 1 changed it, 
oe it might be very 
etafienty 2 applied in form 0i 
you attempt to keep them wi by y eung th 
e Brow! nly ini S ATAN 
able to distinguish te Joast sign of F vegetation on the 
_ through th season, you ur dif- 
- ficulty; wh ia 
_ erop of blossoms, that will reduce them to a regular | e 
bearing condition sooner any mode of pruning. | 
The after-management is pea told—keep a re; ular 
balance between the roots and the branches; i 
g 
a} 
> 
and wit! 
and strongly Baar aem it to the baggage 
rem arer ; in April these pots 
p upon a warm bed of tan; and it w. man i 
pera „which, tom my great surprise, a month after- 
white scale, and ri probably other insects, Wi 
valuable or delicate i Plants may inl _aficiel! 
well to add, that the mode of 1s. hee 
meri Gg cons ea plant 6 fect 
