33.—1845. ] 
THE GARDENERS’ 
NN TEE eee 
CHRONICLE. 
take in the food supplied by these | be ve rious, as in a lung journe ou hw > 
foot to six feet below the-sur-| have this day carefully watcied every Potato ground as | ably valf cad hed Tice neon tr S prEN ate 
well understand 1 we he fertility | I passed along, and soga could ik see uninjured The vit ea a 2 wood. I 5 th gax 
ul them is , if we admit | question has bee Eby what is to be arge o! i Ta N : p3 
w es and fitwations oop Fpa done? I “ey lad to co: thal question answered | old one 2 doubled, He se but om iia or the 
i eee conn and the immediate in thie icle, But in the mean time, I may s sån e other pong ua have been also. The selec- 
4 $ om ‘the my advice has invariably been, as soon as tionof Nos. 1 and 3 was made abiy because they showed 
miland dais) t th we giv the | spot, dig d full } the others. Nos. 2 and 4 are 
form of gases, and that os so gases are absorb Ses as kirsi as possible. —T. Beil ‘Salter, M.D., Ryde nearly saani by blistered leav ves; while on Nos. 
aves of f plants, or, in the cas spreading Isle “i a. ght.——The vais ure of Potat nd have each 
s, that it entangles and confines the effluvia w whieh is ev day — g more alarming. I yesterday full crop. I have stated pais rticular which 
} from the soil, promoted by É ‘pic ce of Pota ae are looking as if they ‘rr shall sit further com- 
: 7 this covering, aai wh ich efluvia by being thus pre- rae ee “sea score “ray alae ough but two days re} ment than t shall cover e e eac! have 
vented fr are altogether taken re looking as healthy as need be. They first = next ars t with > ts—J O. Lyons. 
the stomata of of Spall ler s attacked with small brown spots, ar less ister of the Peaci h Leaf. — — Notwithstanding all 
: My stention was firs t drawn to this soe some thai i nt up, and the smell i is that ‘has = = a on in respect to the blister on 
five or six year ve | pig g S 
Potatoes | from “ground on which an ‘application of | the appearance of being 1 frost- bitten, and in rper cases | pear a an sati piris totp sks ave 
the She Sub- a pera eg among prin aban at the a 
I have for 
inciple of manuring 
the last year and a hal 
the 
the plant rather than as ground, 
d, 
e | scriber, Northwood Park, “Cowes, Isle f Wi 
Pota css s.—I hav ve my doubts 
) p a pieco rf long-neglected lan j 
ith all sorts of v vegetable: even Carrots and lery, 
ith g cess. n getting possessior it in 
found it nearly full of indifferent Cab- 
and Potatoes ; to make room for Peas and Beans, 
the ate , and planted the 
rt of the same piece of land, not| 
pyerce tron where they originally | 
nd aati repeat edly. These Cabbages 
bloo: 
crop improved i weight, though 
mpera 
about pe off the | m aen, of the 
om, otatoes, or any | but 
strong-growing pan of that kind.” I did not find my opinions, instances 
"EE Bi 
erved, the cutting off bloom encoura: ged s 
obs the side- | i 
shoots, and mi pe me plant above-ground growing long 
ao 
after those not ¢ I think, without any 
in the ENED 
Elevating the Ball in in ERR —The remarks of oe 
Barnes _ and “ Reporter” on this prac ctice lead n 
crease DET E 
en, unfortunate und these 
ha e been a uced, where | these 
t been kne tial 
in its fe ets as to pai. i bighiy sar ree that any 
one of t posed causes alone can be honestly 
n 
No doubt, however, conditions 
indeed the ey are 
sup] 
chk the evil. 
uch as these have an evil tendeney ; 
known to be in a greater or 
roper e exercise of the functions on which the kaia 
ould 
ah keoded the others that had not paon en re 
th 
2 depends, 
and v which had been we 1l lace 3 ed at S» | pl e qu tic | of the utility of the operation in a | venture to epeal a that the disease cannot rightly be 
clearer light. It is well known that a few years back it | aseribed to any single conditi n or circumstance, for it 
nything more beautiful in the d to b idered tł very perfection of pix } circumstances 
of nature than the way she thus es, i l il as finel } fi he pl. ingly, or irresi ive 
ling herself of oy change es teers to supply fa pe: nain i t ich m ted 
foo oll aerate w Nap with the — &e. In: this mixture Bea &e. were commis of all wih ani le illustrate this a case may be npg weno 
th 
bo tton m of each 
See ould | 
ois 
ie su 
night, each fl 
f yet the fineness of the paat a 
i1 
d tl 
J 
ture, or immaturity which would cause no 
effectually choked up every cre 
and no sooner was this the case 
of the plant was the e consequenc 
sail the eatin 
„ Hence the gene: 
faid, the ever- Saas lines of git, the 
ig 
ral 
lt of Triad 
ood. 
t I lay do 
ity to = it justice, but fully ae to let i 
Bi or fall by its urain or pers a with 
with 
ra 
own my subject, meres 
some | the 
and baer ots 8 . toes cots of H 
ely to ge 
mperature, ‘would 
e des ve pier acting in conju son re s with 
alae conditions om favo 
with a 
4 > 
uliar to Heaths, and enor 
h th 
re th 
cultivation was ras gradually pages eras in a few of 
Londo m nurseries, where, by dint of incessan t pro 
t a difference in the nature of the hs dora 
lant wili 
id 
how gre: 
ment of a 
and v 
èg tification of having at least, SARRE ‘it their 
io offices —J. M. Goodi; Granard, Aug. 4, 1845. 
orrespondence. 
When the plan of prota the ball eame into use, it 
py to bea guat or ; by this means 
of the ope at least e lifted out t of the staguant 
en to the d its 
ma ge AS giv 2 pla ut, an 
hy a eonditions of the atmosphere acting i 
conjunetion with certain TASIS a va the sc 
and of the plant itself. To re heal wt! 
adap ted to the di of its, pe fog sie fi 
of the soil, 
eres 
Home Co 
o Blight —A blight of unusual “character, 
h almost ae, affec cts the Pota toes in this 
continued to be Basle sifted as formerly, ashe arai 
> oe 
e found that by using coarser 
rials, 
and i raising 1 Fibs ball well up, that a large shift ‘might beje 
the a 
cae n prua isl are DS A a slight disarrange 
these ma roduce but a sligt 
py cadena of each of these, thou 
em to act 
able to 1 
J 
sited 
Á Edinburgh Botanie carton, bes 1 found, ‘to my 
n 
il 
ly 
> 
t 
gh 
h 
e 
ja 
towar io 
con ee might 
the 
develoy 
te con- 
of a 
t aware 
of 
pe 
se seen is on 
a 
I am no 
that the pias was aps by any. one else at that 
y I think I may safely ventur 
ppearanc 
pearane t on th 
x which iiin the leaf, and spreads rapidi 
in The di ae soon extends along 
“me course of the v 
y becomes black 
f 
y to 
the 
ssels, and the whole | plant 
e Mr. M‘Nab as the originator of the one-shift sys 
With respect to the practice of elevating the 
ball, T should say that z in he: reon thoroughly CRA 
with the improve ed m ds of potting pla nts, as 
ditions which a: om it 
therefore age that e pecu te of 
atmosphere, acting in conjunetion with Tadupesitien 
in the Pls > that depend ng on some Be i yer 
state o = m aud t 
it is aia" ‘the e one or “ies other 
of these separately. In the pona ose T nature 
dise 
, SO that tani three 
iS attacked it th bee t 
first n e ìe upper sur- 
icle separates f the substanee becomes 
oho 
whatev Whe 
was different it might tlie 
tree which w 
7 aneia. soil was used the 
n be compared toa prs ss or! 
and then rees bs will gro’ 
Robert 
and shru 
well if not helier, on the level g: oly 
eannot 
Aena A i thie E rm 
often very EEEE us the ileal s pai hence 
it reasonable to attribute the effect which in 
This S nsan is RRE ERA by the 
fact that while the diseases and one or the otier of 
What 
avel 
ti oft 2 id, Noblethor 
3 visitation and i. regret t th it i sina t re He, Not of the Pe ach-leaf. —Much has been written of on other o occasions, under the same apparent cireums 
ar Ne throw light on the s subject; I may, | late on this subjec ect, and the is not perceived. In one insi 
wo remark are re-| to be, that it proceeds Fae a oe, of which 7 ean membe sina garden situated at the top 
i Situations, whether high or momar at the roots in consequen ce of hill a ere the soil was altogether of a clayey 
ature of the soil, appear to ir S moisture, but where the = phere 
e attack on the plant appears in borda The first object of all communications on Jost was paže, avd other cireumstances—such a ter, 
commence in the leaf, and not in the stem ; subject, se tr rom exposure— favo: , the trees were Pem very 
leaf as it ș ences at the rgin, corrugati ng | bi blist sters, to remedy the aa S in a’ future, or to p aii k affe ak: mu uch so, as to fi avour a 
on the lower * “ei ce A the upper surface, agains st its occurrence if possib le. I therefore beg to | that no condition to which they 1 
e, though black in the cent 
Whitish o r grey at the in, but neither my own eye. Four years ago o I walled in a small piece | tion 3 but that it must be owing to an oa aese 
rds ‘the with a strong lens. | of ground adjoining my gat rden, principally for — also with the individual Ees. if not, — h ndi 
the stem, I reen port: nn the leaf is affected| This had been an old Ì naggard, 45 yards long, and 26| vidual m ennea which mi might peame. T subjec! 
the daaa quite clear ; but the question | y he am d, Mie natural fa fall in thie grom and, of about attack he sam u venness of attac ag Ade 
in the root and í taber a the ioe querer ell if al cau 
bove change? Ib bl whatever I l into n be fully demo nstrated, for until this is the | > 
all the instances I | duiti Leon- remedy ¢ can be a with pam ponin 
in particular, whe pork w ould be nece essary ; this i ae a nd e As itis, the assignment of n 
on th R of withering w BA three ti > veii è byti 
