THE 
GARDENERS’ 
h to show at the metropoli tropolitan exhibitions. Since | sheltering for a few d days in case of arei or eh either ee or 
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stand. magine if this s system 
ce, and consequently 
ne agn show at Chiswiek took pla 
d, the callivans of aes plants would 
th lants new situation. The thrive ver ry d 
air je ia a as prenre ae a wing the Bye | y h ‘soil of sandy y pent r in oa | permanent not essentially more co th at 6f 91 srowi ing 
thers, mia |in almost any í dry open maen, wher 00 nee, 1 | greenhouse plants. I have = — way plant I have 
truly good and beautiful, and I have submitted them to 
inds 
winds, 
i 
put in bottom-heat t 
ly well, and with 
o grow 
I would ask“ Anti- Puff,” with all due re- | tinually give forth their flowers from J uiy till the com- comparatively rege attention, especially I may name 
gok to te wae’ pred sd ao gae — my se t ra ege erary. Lucul d Gardenia.— 4 om, 
i iately, if I choose to do in'sand 
aa a oy pan poems era ; e man sends | be alr in a pit or cmos me asa winter. pome nde el Garilen a Bhavile yana.—1 grown this dn th 
va a flower witha false description, gives ‘his name to | a! any € circumsta ances the removal of the i a - —_— de- | compost jalunsmateat (p- sil), (ey Mr. Glendinuing, 
aie which no respectable tradesman will willi ng it t off | but it I prefer using ated pieces ow good peat with a 
Inowin ly do. ro Ay say, if you find a man doi ng | in mild fa irouribiejwesihe ther. o id sant equired ; to'these T have added 
such thin ings, mark —mark him-well, and let him cohen has pro deterred sd my from =r is y nen ne, and some ¢ i 
{ d wultivate it ; but wh same may be said of many of the t t heir natural course 
havo P Martis but = oe Si a the a at vee d and most nesai 8 arlene of Flor to re riaa on the ne of stich I would, geen 
URCI AUER 
yet , by a ston, 
mt We’ have 
eer are delicate; 
such th ings.—A. Balston, Podle Nursery. “aR oole Nursery. 
4 t dut repay'a hundred-fold ‘the additio onal eare of the Powe eds on a ms /ks.—Seeing in your columns 
“i —_ aa ae ay hi He pea pm n- Coe soaa That this plant is not Readies a able | receipts eradicating weeds es gravel-walks, and ` 
ng ge gi oz. worth noticing. be gathered fro m the fact advertised a month ago, ee bi reverent on ete r than cure,” I-beg to men. © 
sider ore, wine tion a plan»which I have always found to answer. dt 
ea, acd ma maia sravel-walk: d befi d 
the figured CW Paul, Nurseries, Cheshunt, Herts {The speci men | is simply, when forming your g alks, an lore 
uaa an. be grown avery a ch large = val Asli near d — was in beautifal condition] la; aying o the sf + em a layer of vars dark- 7? 
‘Low that | t one a| Morpho ology.—1 end you a curious and interesting | colour om may go any 
my Eee 240Z., pi that 'at the same illustration a ig “doctrine, The specimen y as you | soapery, if in pri ase n ood, and ‘then putting tho g 
were two others partially desi e Da hlia, in They the Is are | gravel on it wa rolling ‘both of pai after spreading, 7 
the is quite sure would have i wdighet pie h. This The plant was raised | as firmly as possible. _ Th is wil ill n onl y prevent weeds i 
d 9} inches in ont It iss year in Mr. icing seedling bed, ‘and the present from pear A 4 
“was seen br several gentlemen, mA pers at ‘th see cement. — eee” | Subscriber. - s 9 oglog” merae that P 
r. Smythe also pii p E 
oe ans the season he r Ay ipe had-ei ae for | peene iby the emro a eee the specimen as 
would have weighed “pe each. I believe M ebm ythe | IRebiews. 
vadopted the method ve done some time with every | ‘ 
kind of Strawberry ; it is the late Mr. Knight’s plan. 1. Notice sur la Vie etles Ouvrages sde A. - De Can- pa 
Runners are taken from an old bed, and planted in the dolle, par M. Le an A.de 4 
spring ; no runners or bl s are allo for the 2. Théorie Elementaire de la Botanique, pores Pyr. 
first year. The second year of growth is their first De Candolle. 
vand last for bearing fruit. I mee of the Tue interest which attaches to 
organisable matter stored “P in the pan isg “a pip will not be speedily exhausted, and in the history óf 
fi apa s without any abstractions is “ 
‘runner blossom, a greater Pr of fruit A view of the man as he lived and 
superior sin quality, will be obtained s e first bearing cedin i These 
season ‘than during any future season ; therefore, my Martius pronounced an é/oge before the 
motto is, why pi always have the ae "truit, and crop Society of Bavaria ; u 
‘Strawberries like-any other vegetable.— Tolla. Peden! orrenhas g 
Melon Growing.—In der (p. 591), you say, sitting of the l Acade 
“that a first-rate Melon, in ry bad Melon year, is beny of Oxford, has published a sketch of 
something worth — notice,” nll ; — I infi and philosophical character of Bg Candolle. 
, that inthis same untoward se: have grown however, is not yet come, 
‘the Beech to the pater of 10 ‘te. 10 0z, ; the friends and admiring 
Ispahan to i of 12lbs. 8 oz.; and a variety of be formed of the influence of D 
‘Cantaloupe to 16 Ibs., all of first-rate quality, I hope Auguste Pyrame De Candolle was born at 
“you fi y of notice also, the 4th of February, 177 
more ially when I inform you t the “ere indication of talent, 
Melons were b ch perfection, planted in His taste for botany was developed und 
common Vinery » and, consequently, without of Vaucher, who though not a profound 
bottom-heat! At the request i “of man y gardeners, se love of nature that kindled the same feeling in 
th of his pu) elu it 
md ity you can spare a corner, I or it elf meee a 
mmber of your readers on this ‘side of the Channel 
Melons and ‘Cucumbers) to have the facts stated in 
letail.— J. iho lker, Vice-regal a eae one [Pray | 
ive'us your ractice. It must be inte 
a "Rerberiifolia Hordi. —Thi is Rose, 2 Ao at 
pis 
tac great perfection, , and the following ac- 
-eount of this ba variety may wer not be alto- 
sting o: o grounds. Ist. Asan 
arrer Aia at re Benda of e a, pheno- | 
mena ; ; and 24, because it proves that those phenomena 
ecommend 
ag work on succulent p. 
He shortly afterwards published an essay on th 
of Plants, which at once brought him into notice, 
t devoid of interest +—The 
vest 
bat iht they can be perpetuated from year to -year, 
rd that such an appearance is the effect of an 
tial character in the organisation of the plant.— 
C. CR Bree, Stowmarke: 
rally kn 
ews = Me: 
Sciences. 
edition of Sasa a Plora ot f France.” He re 
the ork, travi 
for the purpose of obtaining new matter fori its 
mron gis wae a practice with some _ Was asp-T' to .—The most simple and efficacious trap | and added an introduction whic 
aa i on Berberis aquifi i ied for ipe simple one, which | those -principles 
=a not — to thrive for > length of time, on I had made a great y years ago „and now, w. hai celebrated ‘“ Théorie Eléme: 
“account of the opposite ‘na ture of the stock and scion . | glass is is so ‘heaps may a be universally employed, and | artificial method of analysis, he 
‘The former es kept do It is nothing she according to a natu 
sof delieate grow s here n Dog-rose, | than a bottle annin ibo ut a pint, having the neck | introduction the insufficiency of 
in whi y is a. ‘but ae i a difficult and mouth shaped as in the annexed figure, | science. In this work he p: for 
natter to get soundly-ripened ‘buds, ‘and from their e shoulders a little When a | was as avdilable r the study of a local Fiora ft 
aye a ene tel wi isa delicate one, asp or fly of any kind goes in, it cannot | arranging the great of plants t that cover the 
$ Hi with nicety to escape. The bottles are filled about one- | face cea wns 
m here two or’ third with small beer, and brown sugar| On ing to:graduate te in medicine, the thought 
swere baled v öh the Doz. -rose last Septeniber, and which dissolved in it, or treacled-water, and hung | of De ‘Candolle took another pie ra No use 
have shoots from 12 to ‘Sins. in ‘length ; the tips of up on the wall, on branches of trees, or | then been made of the arrangemen' ae 
some I inclose that it may be’seen they are in pe bushes, wherever wasps uent. “They | to their structure sa functions, ' or mia par 9 
health. These will be removed ‘to a n y be emptied every two or three days, | taining a kno of their Pertini, 
‘sheltered on the approach of winter. During t d replaced with fresh liquid. The me De Candolle, in i inaugura 
‘severe winters of 1841 and 1842, some scores of bedded tity of wasps is often so great as to render the | paper on the “Medical Pro 
P , | emptying of the bottles rather troublesome. The opera- | he pointed out the fact, that, in many 
| believe, generally killed throughout the kingdom ;| tion is facilitated by repeatedly filling the bottle with | ture and properties of plants bore:a a a 
anywhere. With its cultivation d| not necessary them thorough Beis onak ct, gt ewan E 
a i N o its cultivation, an and | no em thorou _ The ‘may frequen 
ary situation is the: io to'be looked to. han | be Sma of Pada d T fed hea ded 
in G. S. Mackenzie. ent, anà he ‘was S employed for the oa the various 
ene mildew invariably attacks it, and Ihave seen aoa Heating.—In the report of the meeting of the Sse ms and ast excursions He 
“plants dead in November, iile Paarse more favour- | Horticultural Sipi (p. 610), it is mentioned that |o empire of France. these reports, he 
“able dituation prera pragai winter, i and bloomed SERI ds the secret of bloomi ayara made’ for the nl posed of aang Ji aho; ac 
“throughout the Tecan ng mecca sufficie ‘became pae er Geo- 
Kepi er ‘perfet tly hardy, and grenno taring | that I h clones 
eis onan: ae of Ecliltes sp k sores pada 
of bloom in 3-inch pots. alsoa imen | su 
ith four trusses, on each of which 
f plan e article 
:,| graphy of Plants,” in ‘he 
Naturelles,” was the result e aE Mie 
