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manner. We s 
a who calls ja 
shall LA happy | to” ‘give o one to an 
ur ue oe, or sends a penny 
ve n, is 2 or drain 4 
Sain (8). 
(9), i io 
off the water from the species toa 
the purpose of admittit 
(iiii) 
Eal 
win mad 
dat‘ rubble bot 
to carry | la ayer of 
At} consideration is t 
ng cold | shall 
[May i 
om or one form T pa 
oa, for the rvots to feed upon. 
o find a tera for the border 
ufficient vigone to enable them ih 
e without 
give the Vines s 
| 
year of their being at supposing at cm to be strong 
thind 
We had intended to peer oy subject of. the |j heated air s which being lighter ` will rise into the per- 
Grass trade this piai ; buts forated a : itself through ge mes any plants at the time of planting, whieh sh a 
that have been made to us aiden it nivisable to a A into the “soil, the, remainder will pas e later than April ; and also be of a deserip. © 
delay ne so for a wrt days. nto the house Shee this wil t Ea to vat no Ea AA Tsk many years. 
In the meanwhile we repeat our advice, Nor vantage of being g nble'at any time to cause a Sad on | also be formed of such mater‘als, and be so a 
of air in the interior af the house, , Which will be found as to continuo permanently in a state to free itself 
nese of moisture, without being so 
NEW PL AN OF OF HEATING i VINE nner 
nes, and 
open as to 
plants it may conta in. may here remark „that. th 
| hot dry ‘weather 
To assist me, in oer 
gl 
1 
durin 
+ 
warm air in its ~— e to the 
ag ee than moist , as the sais that paly fall 
Y Asaa iN alw: ause as 
reader 
the Gardeners eidar the utad Plan for Heating 
tte 
iN a ma 
are 
y e to Krip 
The plan 
erops of Grapes. 
require 
red t o produce psn 
n I peers: im accan y bt 
ha ade 
nter, 
isture about the 
taken from | ka border already formed at 
Ri 
to b Vir order, I 
cra EEn N peeked wi u 
lea 
t again ecur 
ım uffici 
ary of the cha sAN which tone 
by the ‘ie from the flue 
moisture t 
ne dted “ar vapour, 
ss with it into the bo rder. From the outs ide of the 
and 
riments to satisfy payeelt. a8 as to bner success 
gla d to be 
the result has been jacks as ae aine x me 
fi 
 reasonabl 
sa bast iat of t 
a and 
o the reo is scour as 
=} 
to drive the heated air 
that part in re ane tion of the ete air ducts. 
moke a gre at 
P 
well as a free. pas e 
ridges tty in the rection are pte as 
coal, 
water. 
of b roken br icks, lim 
by passing along the flue will 1 los 
part of its blackness, and will appear m 
when it leaves the This of its Hf wi ill be 
almost equivalent to pense incurred ; while the 
| n be easily bss aea at re k), in the ground-plan, | f 
yed as manure, as well as fo f: destroying 
c ore 
: 
o £in ches in anista 
a decided act on the old plan. 
terial cannot | 
e may, be | 
s, I in 
|a soil te Be on the ridges of hard ma 
fail to be well drained ; while liq Me manur 
h of the ridge 
becausi 
endl that ‘hen liquid manure is required it can be 
pan of the 
the border is drained more  efectoally ai ; and 
red ai ng Ser tops ridges withou t the léa 
ver ret. 
a along the top o 
ue th Ai 
5. 
prani 
g i 
ll Vine borders were co 
On such a plan as this all's 
matter may be dispense 
oft 
d with in “ating the border, | 
admit of their being K 
ted i way 
ept oe w vi let sare do 
ifully supplied wih ia manut 
of d 
and nothing used above the ridges 
while growing, | 
| and finer- Grapes than are gene 
think the 
rally obtained. No soi 
is better adapted for Vines a turf about je inches i 
urface of a light loa 
mall 1 pieces, watt it as it 
s bulk of the same ih oft 
he Maita is composed. In this niana a 
x may be formed which I know from ari rien 7 
R oe 
| 
at 
forming Vine borde: 
able and wholesome ‘situation for as root 
the 
Soft manures of all kinds I woe - 
o induce too rapid a growth s7 fir 
uced tn Rava the bor der sour and wi f 
n this ma 
S, oe a a medii 
obtain a 
ala t is ne 
border 
ey es 
cessary for their ative, viz. pe 
water, with oop manure when re 
so formed there can no 
t, airy 
ld pas 
vel aid not ran ) 
would be ameliorated in its ‘passage through the Fe 
d 
the border. 
th regard to the shrivelling of Gra pes, I am 
vinced that the evil proceeds from cold ill-d ain 
| borders, and sudden tE igi f temperature W 
the house. Shrivelling was ¢ i 
ticability. It is agreed on Bors hands iano ba to insure suc- | from a sandy 1o ua amy soil, m = it f | of keeping u ttom-heat was introduced, 
cess in ba praa? of Vines, the roots must be on the same material as the ri rapes from ser a|there has been no appearance of it, except mM > 
warm and moderately Me $ and that when this is | border would Ete ra an Der — keep well, | house last year. In the nth of August, 
we may, rs epe TE within the house, be free from shanking, ra if the Vines v teni over | good deal of rain, wie ks the bor 
make pretty sure of a crop o f good fruit, possessing a all} cropped, would colour in very pee manner to | house of which I ree eat 
Il-fi what th Where ther few days cold, and th i , which up 
shrivelling, and mere perfect bl oom. = inead two houses heated by one baller the smoke could | be had. been ana beautify, re ved a 
any pe ment into our practice, l f the fruit stalks eae 
always be one of th ing conside: ia "Xot g ither bo M arly rip 
which does no the desirable qualities of sim- | pleasure, or if et more than sufficient The shoots short 
plicity and can ever be of general utility. a of dampers, be made to ascend the Saat at | eal to grow more rapidly, and n some ins 
ethod I am about to describe will have expense | once. I anticipate ‘that by the plan I have described, laterals produced shows. | This o! ing $ 
connected with it; but when I co the in gardening will b tl Vines a 3 
— and, disappointments to which ga eners are | ease, certainty, and economy, viz.—the application to a | crop; and suggests the advantag 
bject in Vine — and the anxiety that has long | oe pian of 3 the Tent that the fuel pise is | keeping some kind of covering on nthe s borders w i 
existed to prev king and shrivelling (which | capabi f affo rd in | off cold rains; or at least of having some covering} 
arise from cold er va borders), I trust all will admit | ae z | readiness for tha p pone, 
that the e expense will be amply compen: nsated | for. ii well if we could arrive at vga like acti On one border he ping n the m: 
the border being once incurred, there are no after btain } ial = gs o i heated) n T at l e air a 
claps, a aea ppn shovelful of fuel will be | fruit, iet} diti e J f which | ‘of drainings and w ge 24 Kiso covere 
required ; and th litt e Poke z 
Pa heating by m atay oF kortan ine KAL will be whether i sam The a re be eigen 
. f these answer tw 
I propose to earry the smoke from t the furnace (a), for Vines, t the first aem EREIN aciona 06 Mie eun DP s tey wi be Ti bie 
in pore Daa pas woodeut; — the border, as indi- drained. Instead of parame out oe space for “ab no doubt, enjoy themselves, and be a ee: 
a ) ys se the W 
coping, and pass along it to | and then forming, drains, I would merely + a best eae = fips sine. on will g 
the chimney over the polan The, flue will be inclosed | loose surface and give it the hes er fl, which ‘heal aie slowly, if ‘at all, through the concrete, and the 
n 6; then e the the c one crete becom s with h the rays 0 of the | ee 
forated earthen pipes, passing ois t the 
the ERRAR which will be formed in 
nal 
riag 
section ; the ese regs will be com compos 
g pieces of charcoal, | than 
ry ray 
tang ee 
com, es of any 
rial, such as ashes, waste gravel, or sand, upon which 
f | would lay about 2% inches of concrete, which í is cheaper 
any other ma aterial with which I a eai uainted | i 
Thi me 
‘to afford ao shm 
eair pl ipes ‘vill terminate inside the 
F 
1 
it forms a dry bottom, a 
ot the house at CREEA ty 
wat these ventilators the 
Il ae roots of Vines salight 
to run upon the “surface ot concrete. If about 1 inch 
part 
h I | face from belo ie he po 
Lg re anepated fom eee Saat of ere) iien 
ill give of cau sing : ee tion esi air in it i 
while of ‘ite house even e night. I be ori i 
sid 2, 
gai most steal gardeners W 
the pest to be beneficial to ff 
o anda er glass for the oer Smong 
: a air in ee made to pP equally upon eve; 
he border. .For i es a of 
ae > ducts 2 ori i 
e soil b 
The | rains wp watering nak which eon K lost foes : 
have a constant circulatio 
and thro ugh 
str my My own experien 
me that it is beneticial to Vines. 
ce this se 
Such bein, z neg 
