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434 THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. [June 28 
rt shoul Ts cimens—invalided offsets, which, if I can keep alive, | of others will be quite dry. For instance, the water er will ; 
a 4 re afters a norik 30 d.” To a letter | may flower two years hence! I ney Boos would help | be found n id upon pt of the Swe Jish Turnips, 
Seta th e gentleman, it is s t Ít is more| us elderly gentlemen ga dene! wins we that | while the 1 s of the common garden Turnip w will be 
than 303 oii ago that I first nerd of Lord Colvill’s | there should arise a ne tof Peres anaes wou noe dry ; the ‘haw es of chee ‘Hollyhock will be dry, while _ 
experim ment with Kail blades, which I thought little o fat gua KPEE Ae fang * goo, tg eae loot rops will be seen upon the calyx and corolla; the — 
the time advanced pric r Do bler ermesi leaves of the common Bramble, with Say stem trailing a 
ina Tarnip field, under deep snow, in the severe season cou aida ie ‘live | some © per p i Whilst upon the ground, in the neighbourhood of the Wood. 4 
1795. in 17 m and the like in| I am on thi subject, I will give a caution as to M. Van sorrel, will be dry, when the sm mall leaves of the la ter 
Horiei catalogues. I was tempte’ fi ; 
809, under deep snow also. All those three win ot 
$ ryremarkable for severity, ak TA ail the 
d 
g p 
0 Roses, seeing that they were cheaper than those | growing promis panty with the Dactylis glomerata, will 
pere ve 
sete a was very deep and compressed on the Tarps T bi di n the catalo gues of Rivers, Paul, &c. 3 but, be e quite dry, while “sha of the latter bilan ie and ot dome 
ewherethe seeds were: fou ad.” + The -above was found | alas, I fi t small lea of the Mou eed 
‘among som e old papers which have not been disturbed | — out little spindling stocks, with the bud inserted will be moist, while tl 
fot 20 years.— A. koue on, and I made buta a r bargain, e dry. Many other carla waisted b 
” } ni had them, and I have 
hese obsenvers call see 
the bu 
re i with a 
n wan 
A eneil whe: 
by applying d coat of the same 
siop easure | 
d?] 
Labéls:—Isubmit to your inspection a specimen aie pee 
Tabel which T have used both for pots an and in the open +s 
named iif necessary. been psig se J R find — 
these yate ae nY bu mu 
bu, uys i in the English nurseries. i do pre 
ment of M. Van Ss dro s from 
eh i Nothing | I find some of those leaves on w 
a 
deliveries excellent; and 
deliver the parce Pe in London duty free for a d more dew 
pria no trouble or disappointment is óx fökidtioä, — Sik unmrovght cotton, and a 
Do “xy ploy d; and the _Teason giv 
7 
of its fibres ; so, in like 
in A en ‘inna of E Tikecs a, i, among m oe rambles to 
elle 
the tops of the hills which surround a deep bay of 
Vathi, one oy after = <r which 
is perched p high am os the rocks, rambling 
ill high urfa ‘ace, each tep EaSI 
S ny 
than 
| face, andy cotasahentlys it wi 
1 
ak 
heat to dry the downy leaves than nae 
the heat is equal in 
yet sind the ana leaves 
those tha 
onger m 
for b by i ete constant action at wet upon the p 
des as is the ease with fe one | fi 
g 
i | polished. It ha 
sa ie eyes, whose Drillianey was eed pin issuin 
form in like q 
hole. in the ground. ` I be lie 
g 
el 
“earth it blisters 4nd corro 
"Tse nd. —J.. K. [This 
wasa a thin tri angular zine labe el, | f 
ie 
same Azkor ea 
top, where a small piece ini been Any off each 
snakes. Patter oe poe taking Hs E H without an equivalent em produces c 
an and 
‘corner to give the label ‘a neat rag ree 
r Elonuliyrat: woa — Having observed o oecasion- 
of central societies "tor the exhibition | 
not the effect of it, as 
the atte I gave the fatal stab with my stick so as to time. I do not knowi 
res the supposed reptile piera ndicularly on the head. 
I now examined the nature of the fiery- -eyed enemy, 
supposed to be the oE one 
it has ben ascertai ned whether downy lea r: 
heat quicker than. leaves with polished surfaces ; 
the rage | 
strongly advocated, allow me t 
a 
po 
e known respecting either substa’ 
it is pesbabts that they do, and it may be of use t 
to ascertain the truth of this. If it turn ou 
when I na ate discovered my cruel h 
} destroyed an ving which I would Fak anxiously pre- 
I} sI had 
Pail 
edlin ings, s 
is of Lanca sir Ea Cheshire, Stafford | 
ign unties. 
i e. 
| tied its peculiar neatness; Te a a. beatifally ainoothed to be true, they will instantly perceive the advantage’ 
ereby t! 
separate alt and banti s bear- | 
Y almost H pé c 
0s t without EA | nicet 
few inche: es in n fro nt of it, 
rounded Or ee. with a will prove to be of in preserving tender plants in sp r 
was kept clea: byt 
wen of the leaves. In ti 
jon 
ease pile 
ly extn soe with its raphe 
J 
is pla ace is most 
ERT lroads branch. 
T, Staffo 
annually, ka a entrance for | $9 
Aas bited. ~ Dealers 
em Auriculas ate 
rey ype, and pea 
cll i ‘the odious smel 
rd, &e.). itl ete but 
nly examine 
he s 
bes s, on the surface E which I cann 
see a downy or cottony substance, and yet water re 
eaves of th e ‘bea dish 
Cabbage-leaves, and the leaves of the garden | Pea, a 
mpd 
hen heres in first brought ote a long 
after them 
o | hairy leg, then ral more, and 
browaandevhite fatt tish hack exactly the colour and 
ks of a piece of tiger or leopard skin ; this p 
akg uch a soft fragile, Hae that I | sometimes calle 
the spot. I found it to be exudation, 
ge body and very | wë wi 
ra was.such a | of 
„surprise and regret we: eee 
ack I found it- was“ Titerally sw 
4 a i bio zem and by o herea 
a e.a leaf of the. co 
ag. 
re matt 
On 
c mo ther, an 
substance e — like 
which had so ‘startled me 
stroyed'; but instead of thei six vor eight eyes which some 
oaei be utara ot ~ of ‘Surpassing power, 
pe elected (for each yi 
cof aE sing The yy a 
similar to t 
‘iff ulty in. Taing a 
tke oT Us in so arran 
in 
“nearly rénight in i the time of flowe 
Jog, : The only fieshod which shggests itself to me is 
my 
the tim o, [rat 
d deplorin g 
a mest ot determining another time to examine 
put a mark till fobtained pr ai gie span of 
exiptere: F find ‘that it was a tiger spider mon in 
So uth America $ that the smoothed | hole and ipart in Sent 
more 
in eerdeni g: site spring 
ng hen 
what has already been pl p 
hed on y Faiais vie 360 ee allow m a mention t 
isa sort of ten 
s | ing She ever watehful, fascinate 5 oa do ng aa legs 
his, viz. 
Sorts 
Be egonia bulbifera, Martiana, diver ia, monoptel 
peolt parvifolia, pol 
mber 
gs 
Win somi e victim. © It is said th hey are toe ein South | q 
e hole 
oe days on which their sh 
ie at of minute bulbs. at the axils o 
thes 
‘three y years, an auf fakin ean betwe en i he two 
e bul a $ taken ct per: 
may r beP pape: d 
| was rapt te Subs. as a ramas i to its Soft pulpy 
body. ‘I faile di in ever finding another. There is another 
n page VES 
In to adrop, 
1 
they b 
away a 
ter. 
winter. 
repay a journey 
Molineux, Bry- 
we 
sor rather or Bis aot tone nod ese: pirri put |. 
oc aha the lists of plants, rare-and common, which J see 
dvertised in <a = your Pape and poe simi- 
e g 
rom Lon 
‘ale, near ‘Mold, Ie hire. 
spr ing i in “a ght soil with a slight 
vegetate and make plants more pile y. 
[obtained from seeds. The ey also offer a ready. m 
disseminating the species fo pe digg rdens, a oe $ 
ten 
Royal Bo den 
Leen pdited argentea. ae Amy gdalu 
So of covering for itself of a substance very like sal | 
fa ae nest, ouly much stronger, and at its enttan 
ie not only quite hard, but ae cloned by a beautifully | 
"Man eT have a na brick drain carefully seb in 
compo, “which runs thro bit ie LB ol 300 yards, 
forthe waste so srg house ey 
argentea É 
carrying off the: a het is 
pool; the Grass over this a good spac 
from seed (inas much as a hybrid form 
aon Sat 
q 
Ffi 
í eåch side, is not only miich Tor warda puti is ofa finer 
among the nurserymen under the name 0 
iting Pi sis) and h 
lways eager for th the nove! 
1, especially this 
vertised. plants, 
otherwise eet 
a new 
ied: - oat 
season, into 
Aa oor recived 
„this m mod 
ih 
fas 
g 
them per post,.or ¢ 
is 
sod | 
re ee 
ar rts, and very muc ch fewer weeds ; and the drain not 
being open, the manure can only be the gases which has 
fact it 
e 
Z 
anure is obtained.” 
Bza 
és¢ape through the brick-work, showing that in 
merely. from such exhalations that the virtu 
his in theory 
‘the result is that one-rarely or 
age.or size. A miserable specimen ina a thumb or 
dn a pill-box wrapped, up in cotton, with a fine 
ti ly, it is true. 
; apt to smile at ‘anim 
f to the scepti 
ical, who ‘are Fatter 
on nia, &e. &e. Thi 
is res ult i 
eit spbobabiy has. not. been struc 
Sage of. a hot-bed Baa py a 
ies before. PNET care -cam effect. 
hange: L p obann last week, cont ta 
ove w — and is 
reine haao. noa 
foregoin 
letter from. Mrs Diefenbach pei gard 
Fis [otter parts ‘adjoining are sally well tes. — | perial » Botanic at Vienna,’ 
Retention of Moisiure.by Leaves.—When rain falls dur- | 
ping the night, or when.there happens to be heavy dews, 
to all appearance 
a peared 
ttt. 
rtised 
5 a 
cee oe are 
adye: 
eels fepnsinrite 
ughelngs: 
xoxo 
a.complete. drapo iné, one fine aa follows, it. will be 
flowers retain their moisture 
mp iena ‘andy at Fe en 
day odes dope wil 
Bce- on- many fearon = the sprface, 
-Seit 
BO RAIEURIDRA soCrery OF, 
7 t ek 
‘nite ote a Ga 
ht roe 
ECOND Erno dis 
eu Chigw a 
all emit Taegan 
a 
