37.—1845.] 
THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
fund: 
i type, a that this a is symmetrical. 
this idea are l 
e departure ss from a fundamental or primi- taken t p proc 
The.con- | all ihe subalpine 
ae be 5 ay that some pains il be 
3 t to break through the system of readi ing | —- the intelligent and skiltul Curator of the Bo- Chinese i i i 
q was ~ a to deliver himself extemporaneously. He tanic se rden, Birmin ham, by whom it was exhibited $ ee : a ia aan 
a became s0 popular, that his course of botany, in the | at the last May ss ag in the garden of the Horti- horder of the walk Sanya: to the conservatory. 6 
Faculty of Arts, was attended by b paeen nae 0 and road b= | cultural Society. Racnegen regarded it as f las winter uninjured. The sA 
persons. De Candolle, however, was is f Pop ppig, in which he ipo | fi 1 sh 1, the foliage tolerably small ; 
aoe s during his seen nee at Montellier, ae his | correct ; but it is ka the Chl. virescens, so called on and, in fact, the tan seems altogether perfectly accli- 
teaching, for the produci tio of his | Théor e Elé- | account of the green veins which are drawn over the atised ; ; a plant of the new Juniperus flaccida, 
‘ange gro soe i of the gaudy flowers, and the pe from Mex: y Mr. Hartweg, about 6 feet 
. pe Tonto d. This ik of which a Mi ‘ein | latter name haing the oldest, must-be SEREM At the |in height, has also stood in the same border unin- 
been published by his son since hi h, app of the column are visibl honey pores, which | jured. W me ntion in sing pat the nume- 
gn 1813. ing up ‘the ] ne ” De been previously overlooked in the deseriptions « val rous experime’ n electro-cultu appear to 
Candolle had proceeded on the -principles h ch he de- | the genus. Now that the e possibility of sp se wi | yal wre productive of even the eai foc The 
eloped a length in this work, The great idea of this | plants has been ho own, foun Pota s hav sala red fro rom the prey vailing dise: Of 
‘book i js, not t that the re exis sts in the vege table kingdom | b | be e more brags management than a ites pooner! te Apples: and Denas one fal 
rn 
yan 
rticular, re- 
e their roots 
e country betwe 
as the Mea dow Orchises here. 
en Conception and Val- 
It will be ne- 
31 
n pa 
This viet is nearly the 
Haw thornden, an “ 4 
but pose 
ance ; The tree is 
Qod bearer, and the feni inay ripens abort the 
tst 
thered. This spec ies Tequi res to b 
=r peat The soil | best adapted for it is 
rown in aw 
"Toe endy 
f ry ir but this 
bot 
i ences that all existing forms o porn 
J have departed from the primitive type. from | 
othe wort ot as ls causes ese are — Ist, | 
Re the non-d ESAE aain of organs; 2d, wit 
a ba pee of particular organs ; 3d, the de. 
_ generat perfe ct „development of the parts 
same or ee nain organs. By t the operation of 
A these causes he explained all the pecehansaea of struc off 5 
a ure presented by families, 
plants. 
water during the 
growi ng season. 
of w 
After im ti the stem and leaves will, naturally die 
this be eing its season of rest little or no water will 
, until it ; begin to is forth new leaves,” ne 
a App 
circumstance pro 
voally 
coldness of the weather in the ear! 
arising from the 
e early part of the season, 
1e0us 
~My ttention kas 
whieh has pal itself so ex- 
ie elementary theory of b 
t, and their ane ‘to oad ese 
inted out i 
nce | 
i- | Since we Jas: 
several im tan 
f | way of heating. 
Garden Mem 
sighs eh Society’s Garde 
a 
ener 
ns 
ve an account oft te 
te: 
s "establiment, | 
à of ‘the stalk below the ground. 
been 
ten: ongst sine Potatoes. I find, in almost 
every instame, t that the i vidermis vf me ah oer 
the surface of the 
The tuber, hene ath the 
In rater ja pes tai 
c iking plants, and a copious glossology. “In pe which heat the e atmosphere of the i ath geans of extend and penetrate towards the centre, 
0 re than any = [Supplying a hottom-heat to the centre bed has been de- quite changing t the nature o tthe Potato. Thee weer 
fers of De e Candolle%s mind. His views are clearly jex- | vised e bed, ety is 26 feet in length, = 12 in the surface are most injured ; in. some.cases the lowest 
Hye epeng of the matter is:admirable, width, i is warmed by hot-water flowin fag open metal | °? the root are not at all affected, -while:the sp 
a due subordination of t ks, erected by Burbidge and Hea These con- o useless. I should therefore expect that th nger 
principle which they su elop- | sist of rd flows, uniting in one mtu down. the | ‘he pop + gianna g Sa p nh the greater the injury 
upport. It is the d 
b 
ev 
ould but ue kings eso to middle s 
LEF 
+ 
r 
h 
any. that we ceded i 
method pease kes for pers oh covers, which h; 
Py the microscope, and a | bee und to,a 
r study of. vegetable fune ction, show that. the 
mmediately on ‘the 
ave A neat clea: ppeare 
adm ieably i ine 
who ae contrivance is  aeulee to that le some Fo 
logica 
aopla iavestignijon of of the! truc ia pe 
ich, however, as meee 
e] head of i to, 
opou nd 
; house, which 
which e Sai pe shut 
closed in with 
or 
inh thick slnte 
ee, a 
has been found bo ri al 
pr 
S lants. | condition of the 
valuable at the time it | 
so nts. It is a rthy 
the Jar ge Baias pan of Lelia superbiens, growing ona 
of remark, that 
mieroseopic appearances, 
that the Pa escapes hjmy o a mee time after the 
skin and cellular par the 
I should nia abet owherev 
© | shown itse ld b 
ther ripe or a and poy Sarde se daa by the ‘lle 
ing simple eka washing the row soporte 
ge tub © 
„P antity of water, u phen 
YA and rub the pul with the hands ; all the 
t, fall 
wil 
or fecula will, from its great weigh to the = 
peor uhed a ngit Kapis su ai equent y. in 
Ae author, the great "instrument _by “which he fi fl il by the wash t e pii noah wick h sae papas peti 
aled t oe tee fro 
Es aen members of one great class of oe of tis hw, jo er was fame heated by brick sa water alin wing is ss fali siapo agen in ‘shine; g Alrae: it 
pee com. ment gutters, is now xe rmed by hot water flowing in = tA 
to return to his life. Heremained at Montpellier | iron pipes, w hich are laid along in ne oar of the eee ibs, Wl be bined from ee £ 
6, when a chair of on atural history having | gutters, the whole “eing 3 f a llow chamber covered s the original roots ; it will keep any length of 
ad ith slate, on the maraa material. |; PIEP aE as 
Pan there spent the remainder of his | voe inara A steady bo eo rg secured, and means ot pud ding, Ke. as well as fat e EARE gy  Whis 
nown at lying sm -heat is also affordeil ‘by apertures | 
plants on n the prineipl es laid ae en pre hear. The wang the frant and back af the‘heds. ‘There el” much better than roning ar away ee diseased routs 
iga tvol h and will Tare food for tens-of thousands who mig ht 
rstvol ae of the « Aas Regni ` Vegetabilis,” opened o r shut as required,,and the plan otherw t it.—William Herapath, in the Bristol 
and 1820, , but he found the plan that could be desired in- heating apit of peis 
“his da: 
“continued 
ia pa 
valuable 
‘Much. 
Prodromus: 
in 
Wed to “compet re seventh volume, which did not, 
belle life s labou 
4 ahin, are eami i to have contributed to "the es 
lig 
appeared 
3 
The first volume of be 
4824. Of this work h 
ind. ‘The supply of surface‘heat pate been 
found: to. be deficient i in the ho ouse w. which was 
rmerly 
added. = ee 
d the Whole of the class of orne- ihan o the 
t; 
> Already in 
operation ; 
nat | of this, sini to > ariy rd 
Bees- 
Mr. Pillar? pie ad “An Old Apiarian,” while 
says, “why not at a place 
the hive under as eer cover P’ may he right, 
that, 
aaay ag 
o. 
IS 
to be erected in i 
ed stru 
same place. 
anat as 
mld be bo: d 
n Mr. P. projec stod his hie ve, he also had another im- 
the 
g roof or about 26 feet square, ae a path ~ objeet in view, pame iy, keepi ing damp from 
middle, and is to be heated iy zh ot water bees. He pi te 
= his a and there is every prospect ‘of the iron p The sito of the roof is 14) Danaus in | should thrive well ‘with a burning sun shining upora 
3 plants at least pein seny pleted. oo e ; the appe: 8 feet t as the bees 
ea sp: ; lished, at | in length, sant ibe under ‘ones, which are. eon coda store it, and eompeliing the Jatter.to Jens it,and paca 
wig €, "and ine Maen Vege- fee in Jeng „and 3 feet 6 ‘inches. in breadth. on the outside e Thise ape iay apply to Mr. Pas. 
orks were the sub s the uproar ar that takes 
nd physi = ne rany.. Both contain 
A OL sdth 
feet in lenge 
+3 £ 
3 
Ri 
was not fall 
» by which the pits, fi 
4. 
Fined 
a 
effects. of we sun. tei is not possible = = 
H hat state. 
= n that 
+ 4h 
fall. ga ea ge 
e state of science “at ithe | iro 
co I 
thoglott 
sketaed why pany ; th 
i é 
pe se oor 
wh ile a hive is kge 
eing raana y and oe water in | T} p netto cluster, but 
l t l What. 
ride raa a -drum we to Same by $ aoa delight in the cook 
also in. “flower Epidendrum ‘cuspidatum, an 
Fo rtuni, 
use ap 
ae: by paak sisah a pinch- 
ant 
o produce 
o 
shade! ” There has sort plenty of that thi 
and, perhaps, it is unnecessa te tl 
Bees -glory in the sun sepa their fest 5 
from its rays, except about the doorways. — M 
ANSWERS. — -X.— oreign writer mentions h 
n 
of png it keeps 
s in bloom. 
lants received a 
greater 5 -m 
less oceasion 
least during ‘winter, whe kept cool. T consider 
in order to.1 reconcile os contradiction, more 
se ona of the warmth 
n De. ~ orisgpras observes that age fear 
for consuming the ho: gruer, which is their 
i y the faet that 
Mew — re 
snes pinea diae- r "po 
is made 
prt 
Plumbago, with white aos arenen young ae 
oe è 
‘Chis nd bears glossy, red, smon 
unlike that actos gee 
ulp to red translucent : 
The fruit is. reputed med 
f honey ; for instance, if two hives were 
n autumn, and again in ane g, the stronger would have 
ost Jess in wale 3 whan A the he. ahat, especial if the 
season was.advaneed fetothat 
ee had ‘been less of honey, but the 
r | greater increase of brood oat make up for the diminu- 
ition of the: ‘honey and pollen. Fvat to Mr. Cotten 
. wing © to winter-quarters behind a north 
ia Mr: C. states, “T removed the hives to a shed 
he a hada aspect ; it was tolerably dry, I 
7 si i to-raise +r let th. = iL. eon 
them with perforated tin, whieh is a bad p? an, ** 
