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rdeners call a stunted ch glass. Its e Correspondenc 
provides ag 5 tendency to wear out or 5 become sterile, oa er Rotation ps? Ga —It is a fsubject = vail 
n wh the terminal ints | accidents, an oy inci a casua ties attending all | importance to know in what manner vegetal s 
of — Vine ola Fat bo alk y a gro ing-houses, the} productio tion of their ape to minita fa al aea ass 
perhaps in some slight degree it they are influenced by atmospheric agents; and a 
3m, recipe tia dag the pve yet that, if true, riai > reste this tree is especially cantare Wiyar extent the eo ministers mt $ 4 so ; FE to 
~i be amply compensated for, in the inereased powe r | seri calami ties which desolate Peach-houses, and | the general opinion of the and preceding cen 4 
imparted to the root for the ensuingseason. N that the atmosphere mineria little or no ad impe ‘a 
less, it is to a properly constituted soil, as to its mere Drainage then, of the most pey kind Soa grinch to the production of fruits and og etables, unless 
hanical texture, that we must look for p t ded a ag y ih taad 
lly out of doors, and | sooner smanifett prar “a on the ne antag No operation | riant growth of t 2 cen 
in vo Attala cl deans ‘s Brit <— much importance, as that | the greater increase and better ripening ‘of fru n - 
’s columns are, I unde rstand, in pa of dra a Pe Aia order ; 9 inches of Te, stones, | from exposure to the genial influence of the nii 
y ew.: 
ie a aesan t astonis sen at this. An Eddyetone or raiser: gk ith under-drains to carry off t ater, be supposed to indicate some slight aa Py 
light-house i is SH the sort of place for Vines in this | will accom pish ne on this lay 18 in che s of mellow d g e ify the sual 
country ; althou: ugh, $ ped tald, that the fault is not in | loam, of a turfy nature, fi health a gh ties of av £ 
the pillar or co but in the ana com- | without an ny sides and the border is comp $ e. 1S | has been left for modern science to explain. Withig 
post, which is, ye am ge like all — in good gar ing, is | the present century there have been many plausible 
post, » a, and wh rried out, frexpens in | theories sugges ste od by some clever ei to explain 
e of the yaaa important points in qualities of which vegeta: 
he b Pete 
Pa i o 
would be on the other.—R. p eria Peach amie is to get hogs egos The border | js oe Their pens had bee p by 80 
URE 0 E GU has en manure 1S | thick mists that they could not see heini h, until Lieb 
CULTURE OF THE 6 GUAVA. lib beni wearer’: i the border, h tsh netrated them, ne explained the sie ual 
Wuen piety women e Psidium pyriferam and superabundance of moisture, caused by imperfect 26 “ele arly, that all gardeners ¢ can now receive va al 
P. Cattleyanum | produce T that form no despicable | drainage, the sy fet a pet Prone saat ie 
33 e flavo ur is rich, , and ‘they of that quality wile a. distinguis' short wens atiestad facts sated a“ iE writings, That . a 
The soil I gave saet red | nures were known to pon sess fert wie ising properties E 
Few arenema however, appear to eari much about | +, recommend laid upon a dry sed, as above i evident from the perusal of the y wks o 
them, and th na well-managed will c orrect this redundane cy o of growth ; „but th iere uthors who have written on the subjects t poet 
condition. To obtain this fruit i a perfection, a similar res Tall had ia eke rs a me ning 
course of a s thet bestowed 0 e Vine is | is the ripening of the “wood thoroughly. „First then, by fi fi. by de ; 
I ; and by starting plants in dae ion, a 
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supply of f fruit may be had for almost as long. s paoa year’ s bearing, all others are only ineumbrances, pre better € ere and a suecession iy oe ee tanga mi 
Dne of the most prevalent errors in practice is to con- n land neglecte a in sui ch particula ars, but 
e plants constantly to the stove ; tol they | as” Prat atta the fra hanks dirdi 
re not only ee of enduring the temperature of | autumn or winter ought è to be a very ine peer Daniy stirring the Si So growing crops i 
k , ý Such benefit is to be attrib uted to 
ier change. rayat in February, or if the fruit be |; aly the increased Leber of the soil, road more fre 
immediately before that process commences, the ethers is an old- fashioned = of tying the shoots of admission of i and the more certain destruction g 
plant should be taken out of its any oe. of the |, eeds ; but the nourishment that each crop « ex ots. 
earth—w soar i then be somewhat dry—shaken from | 7 am going, to question the propriety of this system, h i 
the and the remaining ball immersed in aired | Toye if i organie substances. A knowle edge of the an: riyal ; 
water, and allowed to remain till the whole mass shall sary, a Ey these 18 inches or 2 fet» in length, the sun the plant to be grown, specifying the : er 
be saturated. Tt should then be taken ery and as soon | sould never e penen eae os a thicket, but we | which it is composed, will give us the best clue toti 
as it has partially ob ae eee 08 os ES of | should cu ht bearing: wood 9 inches in application of the ingredients which it requires for its 
strong turfy loam and reduced night-so i s h been | length, i if wi me anything else besides | perfect development. It is well known that the secon nd 
mixed in the com or a: twe! rome yah ara =P thee left sari 2, or only where they are | crop of te same sort of vegetables, grown on a the same) 
Monge When the plants are taken into the house (a noe aey ted ; paid hoots, if left at proper dis- | soil, will not be produced i 
Vinery beginning to force), plunge the pots in wooden | ,, ant ira «na Sni (not tied in), | first crop. “Tei is affirmed by some that an 
troughs filled with sawdust, or some genie ben ad will pos e harden eh nd in every respect calculated | tious matter, thrown off by t he roots, will act injurious ly 
Beet — oa ro aqusble mmidity | | to stand vad season’s forcing ; at the same time, they | on the same sort, ii ly fol g5; in sho 
and warmth in the soil, and w ill t b MAP from Aat saeh that such root-excretions i act as a poida 
pis the fruit ; besides eing s lort, th ey are only left a tsuch | the succeeding crop. But it is certain that what 
in obta large fruit. P Tieto mo me, ale th b 2 3 the | was formeily attenuated to root-excretions is now 
diti 7 stni guar Fi se ek toner difference of wood produced in this way, and on a proved to be caused by the crop extrac from thg 
should be carefull nt and after the plants are Hie, Oprrehgerennts nocog 
atei en Aerts kat ork va. pe hieket and smothered in leav ves, and its ts tendency to | ence and maturity ; $ and by partly or wholly exhausts 
es ionally oe will cabat io ei will heh eng apparent to all practical 
my sae P aie a gardene: Should there, ‘however, be Peay the fered crop is deprived of the food 
hin the an a much larger quantity ired for its growth and matur rity. 
g to 
— ™ — Bp aaepe arien sagem gd One who has Handen ia the K ny the sound is wana a we could then continue to gr 
psn the same crop on the same piece of prouad es m 
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he influences of air, heat gh 
oa salibot, and whet Meneubaw d abou PROPAGATION. OF ARISE GORSE. ne a gy Hy 
being the same. But u ntil that m rfect kn 
=< ~~ e stopped, o zi shortened In the Chronicle a Mr. oe brings | le Pi whieh ¢ 3 H attain s 
much su during the 7i ripening. process RS T i as | the Ulex stricta, on Gorse into notice as an | must continue the rotation system jog cropping. 
vendo | ienltural fotiee plans, Aesth the dfieulty of ob- N the long Aai Me ere which ex p 
A taining seeds, = readily in eased by sei = he soil at tance from 
attenuation of fot ages tree cuttings. The e iialty of 3 — au d by vegetables with fibrous oF 
» degree of inspissation should also be induced by a its flowering Bie iy, and w does flower the erea pie ea roots, which extend more closely ; 
-gradual lessening of the amount of water furnish y 2 | crowded lateral shoo = nae upright smother the | the surface ; the ingredients extracted by one is no de- 
i = - mi pana seed-vessels before they come to — ction, or a they crop. But such practices ceaun 
almost dry, and provide them wi shi ak d airy ia come to perfection jit is almost impossible to find bs he ng continued without a supply of pris F 
is desi — e the manures are made to contain the constituen 
place. It is desirable also xy the plants she ouid eben Pepere of Irish F ir ps ined at of the of the plants cultivated, the greater will be the product 
mupe ferti Soak . shops, imported from gious but are 
jeer agian fre vigour, the ko a bably only, Ulex europæa, as U. stricta i is nga ie "be ingredients, will the erop be affec ere pe en wh Be 
as possible, to keep the bush open, i sing a correct ash-analysis of p 
appearance of young i andea iA apes * es of this plant from cuttings is certain, when the re-|as a cage So best system of cultivation. — Willia 
will spoi e ia eas quisite eare is taken of the m. A surer metho a of pro- | Kean 
of the tand the fruit, i destroi Pegaoon 30r I is ok s Fi ne i Pilla x y erect 
Greely it prot nye i so i zing A d th o give E the planta tral mali two Vine-pillars upon Mr. ee e's age each hb fe “| 
obtain a few strong ean he and plant them in some jenate ‘oa with bricks snill for'the purpose. "© 
h illar I ted in the 
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sponging are the best preventives.— Res F. 
each plant at least 6 inches in depth, leaving only 1 or | The bare roots were placed between two layers 
tice cee ing e ec iis e 2 in ches ofi the oe above-ground ; they parai o | soa sf rte suds. I healthy I toe li i 
of | nicety in laying down, as they will root equall on Vine in ach | with quite e puei 
mi delicias a al ng oe peat get omg than berae Be =. branch be put down singly pry. Satie to- | growth. “The Miho y ven have not ye yet vegetal 
when cultivated . TE they | SS des it 
— Drought 2 > patie A 7 mbang gai beai ed fants Bf early ir in spring they will intend ig the a Masar okn my E oy doia ng 80 Pa meet witlt 
then that its value is enhanced threefold, and th to allow their roots to commence growing before is I aE ee the moment I can procw 
do this without dis- 
ting er 
d, 
skill of the gardener more particularly determined, for | the winter seta. i 
: sets ìn. They may also be layered Vines fit fo for ae T can 
aatas beee SeN bee Hag pers. 18 not | autumn, and these will be fit for transplanting in ie turbing the growing. Vin Vines, by iai 
pared ‘torn. - 5 ec „5 n y In taking off the layers they may higher up the pillars. It may be proper to i ae 
is rarely or by mere a ia thoy er the won m per into as ad oie a plants as can be found with | that in bo oth i instances of the living Vines, that f north. 
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7 erop beens obtained, a dexterous adept at Peach previously, ny “a The Vines whieh hare, not yet ¥ oiai fs ce ve other 
yew acne to Agy in a dessert. Size | to the very surface of the or The rh lit bears onise. A. A. Lloyd, epe ` geak 
ei re strong e good flavour, but in | trans — well, as à* forms an entangled mass of| Fairy Rings.—On the links | good people her 
or more unwholesome fruit, To obtain a while the commo, 1 Furze produce fewer roots, | many of these, the cause of eft = za E E 
rom 
pd give eg e size and colour, may De aa pi = as) The est thrives in alm y soil, b pace Ane Rap oa I see your sre g 
eor Sper my a n Peae of most advantag goon mk i mauna or gravelly lan d, e diffe d to the forme 
meg o I be pap de forcing, and not an| which it — ultima tely — by “it ing | fai ed l or 
i o t g re si a few hints which | masses "e ngled Aia psa ‘oots, aa pant is also | I have as that where a ring had be al or 
ries Sn . Fi ee T g tere worthy f bein gp n ornam: ergreen [cower em of a horse, next alle ekg ngis 
i : . First, then, the er is the hak for, although hoc 3 ew tone ne per | horse n upon would bežco oto 
z And this should be formed with something | compact habit who e had 
“kag evergreens,— ~D. Se “Bestles During the sultry weather = 
ledge of the constitution of the | 
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