THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
too wet, and the surface of the pot be Pale iaoe —The eur anker, affecting the 
proie pa herlei ant i in, pana erni act ing the ai ct of of aslo o mbers is prol md omiigtó the rovts having 
eet drainage. Pinks.—! ue to plant out pipings, come i nck withi some deleterious substance in the com- 
er in sto or whe nded to remain. If you position of e dung bed The upper portion of the latice 
are fortunate h to have any seed-pods this season, they should be well PEPR g with rotten rann Tt may be advisable 
should be sheltered, an alyx split down, to pr t the| to grow the plants in peat, a s has been long sucressfully prac- 
ent of moisture, which infallibly the se —- tised by Mr. Mills. |} 
Carnations and Picotees, if not already layered, should be finished | Frurrs—. Y Z—The following are some of the bes ert 
off without delay. From the continue’ wet weather there has Pears and Apples, sı ath as standards or y Sree A for a small 
been pee ‘tittle opportunity for r “ cross impregnation.” It is noc ganien —-Williams’s Bon Chrétien, Marie Louise, Althor) 
usual to layer im 5 A though occasionally rassane, Passe Colmar, Glout Morceau, Winter Nelis, 
some return ome ep pe character, if planted in poor soil Knight’s Monarch, Hacon’s Incomparable, Ne plus Meuris, 
essing: eee still be planted oak oecasionally examining the Thompson’s, Beurré Rance, Suffolk Thorn, Beurré Bose.— 
beds, as orms are apt to uproot them before they get esta- Apples : Early Harvest, Oslin, ormsley Pippin, Ribston 
Dlished. gò sok ok ropagate well at this se from side| Pippin, Claygate Pearmai Adams's Pearmain, Cou of 
, throw away all seedlings that are not adecidedimprove-| Wick, Pearson’s iets 2 Hughes’s Gulden Pippin, Here d- 
m the parent Hapati keeping ring but those which are| shire ‘Pearmain, Reinette du Canada, Golden rae ta Scarlet 
peer ‘thick genet 6 and decided in their markings, per- Nonpareil. Court Pendu Plat, Old Nonpareil, Sturmer Pip] nl 
fect in the e: age M M S—The Dy eceding ae the ig pi likewi 
PIN RIES, VINERIES, &c. as you require. The othe f information pro 
Pineries. th oie inert which hay: done blossoming should under consideration. H 
have every means afforded them of making fresh roots up the | GARDENERS—Streatham—Y ou entirely misunderstand the pur- | 
; these are useful adjuncts to the original roots. Fibrous ort of the remarks you criticise, We may possibly notice 
turf may be piled up the stem as high as possible, mal ing use, your letter next week. 
if necessary, of artificial rims of clay or otherwise, to secure | GLAZING _ kinner—Nothing is gained by oblique glazi 
it on the pot. Whe wever, the bottom heat a perma. The best is str: aight or curved glazing ; and if you employ 
nent character, and wi need no renewal, they may, after a thick glass, you may ver, well have your squares 12 inches 
slight stripping of the u der leaves, be covered over with clean ide, and 20 or 30 long ; only take care that the iron braces 
new tan, aft r. Hamilton’s system; they will t very| of such sashes are very strong. Apply to Mr. Elphick ; we 
freely in this, and it will the means of producing an ex-| cannot go into the jager of gl srs series We —Davenham— 
tended vol f fermentation. Thi anning, h meres ust y ahann wa rrow glas i , cut into engths as our 
proceed “Ww -autiously, for fear of overheating ; sashes will take conveniently. 
pod ene that 90 Poe A to safety.— Those who GOVSEBERRIES—A Constant Subscriber—The Rumbullion is con- 
‘ean get the lights off their early Peach-houses or Vineries, pre-| sidered the best Gooseberry for bottling, it and the small dark 
suming that t rees are fast advancing towards a state of| rough red for preserving. the trees a for these pur. 
rest, should lose no time in doing so; this course is certainly oses do Hb re pruning, and must n allowed to > grow 
not absolutely indispensable, but still is of much benefit to the too crowded; but they should not rie in to the extent 
trees. A good opportunity will now present itself of repairing Signer practised in the case of Yea varieties. || 
such structures where necessary, finis with a coat of paint, Heatina—O M—There is no work expressi; the 
le. Figs. struction and ponis, of Ebre pits, Fig ey and Corner 
well with moisture at = felons. —Attend well toa proper | to fill our columns with practical Miamia aefal 3 
bottom-heat in the late Eons; x D Sor eal in this gr ning, arranging, and erecting such garden structures. 3 
will er them a prey to thri anker, and other | Insecrs—4 Young Gard Having seen a few red spiders in 
your Vinery, you may suspect thousands are forthcoming. 
-V HARDY FRUIT aay KITCHEN GARDEN Their attack on the Vines will soon be obvious enough ; the 
The “ground being at present not only seers but beaten leaves will become yellow, and airain tas sapless, if you allo 
with heavy rains, its surface Bee will be come too compactin many | the pest to in poser unmolested.||——C M—Your beetles are 
Se ien d weather sets in. The s KS should there- Cionus ee Iv wa not aen they wer er in- 
fore be by fork rking over, or otherwise, befure it gets too fested by a parasite ; it ap, s to be an Entedon. R- John 
hard for bieria ely. In many case: farm-yard manure, | Anderson— Ski ie proba ably pat piste that ine affected your Pear- 
the most desirable of all, cannot be readily obtained, and the tree leav B emer I ms i ap y on the Serene pe ke 
ner has to substitute whatever etable refuse he can impossi advise yo of the injury has b 
collect, weeds ipcluded ; the latter can be easily rotted with ened | 
the exception of their seeds, enough of which to crop the ground | [pomaas— M F—You plants have been kept too warm In 
man usually escape decomposition; and in a very wet spring I. luteola aad coccinea require stove- heat to enable 
time, these weeds, chiefly of an annual deseription, will not be them to make wood, but in summer they will flower much 
destroyed hoeing; ” it were, only moved and better in a warm greenhouse. They are both annuals 
I. Learii is a sto ve rian which will flower freely in a 
survive, ts bei Is of new Under | Intses—P. Ba ) the seed of the English Iris, 
such circums , when ing proves ineffectual, digging is when ripe, khoai injuring the bulbs. The English Iris 
to be prefe: being best for the ground, APE ‘afterwards | likes a rich light loamy soil, an situation fully ex poredi 
retains a fresh, clean appearance for a considerable tim phe Bear with plenty of moisture during the ving. seaso) er 
little or no additional dagen Continue to cut off ri should not be disturbed perae than once in three years. 
from Strawberry nes where increase is not ine ag Pa Mons —Sir G S—The C leenlarias oftst sports in this 
Beanstalks are perhaps the best of all traps for earwigs, there- | manner, attempting to return t the regular structure from 
reserve ntity for the purpose. Kitchen Gard rden.—The | which itis an irregular departure. 
main of Ouions now demand particular attention. If the Monsexry—Certainly no one has ever seen the Mulberry Po 
old stalks have stopped growing, the erop is fit for being take by ee or budding on the Alder. It may be con 
up, and if this can be done in a dry day, uch the better; | _ dered an impossibility. | 
ut wet or dry it must be done before a second tert com- | NAMES OP xts—A R R— i? ei indeterminable ; Stro- 
mences, otherwise the Onions will not keep. o the re dichotomus. T —. B D— se anal sora tere 
earthing up of rt — ttn CP Piat van je aia if thes day. believe the larger aoe wer mocharis falcata ; 
Sow ayy ass or fur spri Plant out Coleworts as the plants the at er we do not recognise ; it Bere spe n species 
becom: which can scarcely be named without s sv an re plant. 
VI.. TU ——H C N—The larger Fuchsia is F. To lobosa ; S, ERE 
Coppice.—Carefully clear “away the looks like F. bacillaris. Both are species. —— it A G—Your 
from the stems of young trees of all kinds, and prune ra any| plantis Bapaku caudatus, and is from Mussooree, not Mis- 
plants which y appear encruaching upon the permanent ouri. Could you favour us with a few seeds ? It is a sort 
es; hedges, and clean palper of all kind Radish druth—So elastoma ; but in the absence 
e ou! 
It is aia a Pa 
and shrubs, and loosen a at ifn E f you will dry a speci , and send it hereafter, along with 
its seeds, we will let you sii its exact name. 
State of the Weather near London, dices the week sandinn, a 14, 1845, as EAR-TREES—} any varieties of Pears have been growi 
obser ved xt the Horticultural Garden, Chisw for upwards of 20 years on the Quince stovk in the phasis en "ot 
a the Horticultural Society. . Most kinds will succeed on it; 
and the fruit is not inferior if the trees are kept in a thriv ing 
state. The ground should be well trenched, and made to 
slope a little towards trees when planted in r dry 
soil, such as you t Should they appear 
soil, and sgam zepant This you can do at any time within 
20 years, or even longer, from ihe time of planting, for they 
muve well. A 
[Ave. 16, 
STRAWBE ‘ardener—Some soils do. 
the British € ueen ona e: o not suit suit 
at all fav Queen for oe = en, aaa e o eimen 
VEGETABLE Marrow —The wet season appears 
favoured the production a male rather than Lay pi Pheri 
r for a 
va E 
The best mode, of takin 
stove, is by means of a a 
d h 
mod à ess expensive 
oveable 
J 
ass. || 
Wai, Woglog, see p. 545—We know of no certain 
killing eeds on roads and gravel-walks You may ras 
dow: EOE doses of common salt; but it bee neces. 
or pick them out as they es 
t the salt from time to ‘time. 
rte oe spri ngu up. t 
You eae fra aiet of the tools essentially re, 
figured 
p ae 
planted in light sandy loam, i 
—_— either ‘by suckers or by s 
red Lane—We hav e not Tian a of Benthamia agitera 
of Le 
the plants safering at night fi 
rete the leaves of your v 
et up wh 
colou: 
no artificial heat. epot and gr 
in spring, and w they e made thei 
o keep them father we fally exposing ‘them to 
utumn, Cut them Buea fres ely va done fiow 
may grow 
ubscriber—Sum 
e our coll 
the most successful gr ithe in ve 
flower is nena eviot, pehrathor detic 
M: Cocoa-nut in ze muit “uch 
o itis 
alf b 
and Spang Rhododendrons v wi Tender 
d may promote their flowerin, 
Novem Sn a a i 
the operation in 
Lina, which is a beautiful v 
PaA 
for 
APEERE 
T H—Dancer’s Monastery Pea is pe th f si 
the new kinds, possessing good flavour. 
Sart var and fine is ud» jegen p dat ° Ei ; 
E D aaran? pred He Pioms—The London and the Michaelmas Plums are not known -they ar dy in in Satan x 
places: pa ce densely pene chen page SF to us. || bu TES both ess too 
RASPBERRY —. were good in varie ties A N No. 5is 
u- Balis ao e ae 3 thunder, i Pm; heavy rain in the 
n- oe jondy ; overcast 
w- frapi PPan small cold rain, wind N.E., changing to N.W. 
D D. Teir eed arance, 
but the flavour s det vað by carriage. oa PRUNE all 
other varieties iaido. cookpare a only with 
if it be found cae to this well-known variety in point of 
other pine wee hon although but in a 
u o maha densely ded overenst. flavour, and i 
ure of the week 34 deg. a slight degree, Joa may then strongly and safely recommend 
f ick duriny the last 19) it to the public. || 
Re Week ending Aug. 23, 1845. Roses—Aimée Vibert—The following are suitable for growing as 
- fs = a ae Prevailing Winds. tandards with the principal cae trained downwards inthe 
i Are è & anak Foris fa ba a ` umbrella fashion, viz., De Lisle, Brennus, espre: 
ng. |tlighes est men È Templ which fe qnantity |t lal lel Jz | and Watts’s Climbing PS The Persian Yellow is quite 
Rai Dat iraa ee liz Ey. and you may order it with safety. Jaune Desprez 
u 
also quite parit having stood last winter u 
fall, Moss and 
t to Rome; but we doubt mi 
whether they will arrive in good order. If you Prien 
a o Sea, a ae eer ee ou had better take care that the box is quite air- 
1842—therm 92°; aad the lowest on the 20rb, 1839 —the ban sey M pre closing it up, you. s Tas some 
ieces of sponge saturated with moisture, col een 
€ ttle pore do - pied if closely corked. 
orresponde| Sreps—S erican og rth s 
is much diference of opinion about} ing, ik Te eeo of No. 8. “They. vale a hi zh 
structed are grod. If} heat. leper glauca is in cultivation : but it is far trom 
th his ouai boiler 
Ww. r; +h y: 
the red Antwerp ; | 
Seca is superi 
00 long ; , however, 
6 rather small, but goo 
similar in colo 
loomer. 8 and 9 ar 
little coarse in the tu 
the corolla. We prefer 9 on 
Gioxin1as—J Ross—When you seed 
sh hrivelled, and had lost their sokia; z the: 
to be no improvement on kinds already in br 
Panstes—E Be _No. lis a large well formed flu 
rough on the edges of the petals, an vu 
dull and eons red. ` No. 2 is also 
groun ad ar, with a fine eye; this is 
v.” 
PESONN osruom—J—Your seedling scarlet is as brillian 
the keki in cultivation : fiowers a. i and 
with the head of bloom mposed of be 
 E—The ong ToS 
Ae- id mowers 2 wat 
generally your! but ne ces 
edlings a 
it oe 
merit of 
t Lobelia. 
Pe ot —The Wh aes Rose, coming pink o 
its flower, is aladar le. It was ee = the 
ki produced the old York and- Lan e same 
pre gs followin 
wate may 
tober = A ale hi ies 
ground that mildew 
of nitrogen that plants 
manure; and if that is the fact, your 
crt however, connect aphides 
er is the 
Perult in the owen 
petals: See Paes 
