THE GARDENERS 
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three: times; oe ayaa 
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43.—1845.] CHRONICLE. 723 
F pure Ichaboe guano, and wash it by repeated’ ablu- teen, pearance, and and 
tions of distilled. water; until the. wa p r is no longer | produces an uneasy feeling in the mcg is its. travers-.| m Da Some appearances. The colours of the sub- 
oure red, observ ving a after each addition ater that: it ing a and down the hil _ The: whole aren valid thie: stance ,, on 
the contrary, are marked by their want of 
F 
= “for some. liours. ‘When sufficiently washed a 
ungues 
fectly level, to. have giv: en base and pom to te "bak 
cells are found i in this e 
ara last used: This dissolves. some portion of the | out- with subjects suitable to. eeclesinstical arehitee- | colour f the flower. It requires some care to show 
o with effervescence, and causes a more perfect |ture. As you approach the chapel from tie. Kitchen this in small specimens ; but in large ones, _ such a as 
dence of that, portion which it.does. not. act upon. | garden side, a vast number of rare Conifers are | Garden Poppies or 
allow:suffici time for: the it: to, be- | planted, and doing remarkably. well; Be will, at, no easily peeled off on „both Reveal and the “colpurlocs ae 
come well. settled’ down ;, them the- clear liquor being | distant day; become a very: im feature: in t 
d off as closely as possible, without loss. of the | part of the 'pleasure-grounds The trea garden is/ of the petal. The subs 
sediment, a quantity of strong: nitric acid, in: th Hag | one.of the -hest in De eyo. The soil in the locality except in the e light pia or “ranngaed ie: Sy or in 
ounce by weight the Aloe. With these 
the g guano employed, is to be added’; a strong efferves- | agricu ‘Both. trees and on aat ables, however, | exceptions, there is but Hide difference t in the shade of 
cence takes. place, which is.to be assisted by. its being ea n pare Ai be paer as Es under. the n between the substance of one leaf and that of 
in a warm situation, : at a foc aa of about of Mr. Cra e the e garden pitat jaap another, taking them, , in a state of health and 
for 6 hours, during ate oma maturity. Thus, in the Holly and Ivy, the substance is 
Hliba d reso After-all y Mr. Clark, Pes het very little darker than it is in the Beech or Lau In 
a 
the eid — and 
The 
howe ble 2! “that who, Ths introduced. Ae 
erst rt) ign 
24:hou: off 
the sediment with plenty of distilled “water, 
p 
s: of the. guano. perfectly freed: from: extraneous 
~ leaved eg sg 
perceptible ; and ev 
great number of leaves the nee oi i 
yen in the Holm. ~~ remarkable for 
pose 
without weak oor any- part ne the balding. 
eer aoe ee a its gloomy foliage, the Lite of the s bstance is not by 
r poin sem ‘us by Mr, Craggs. Where Vines any will thus 
mages onteide “te house, instead: of cutting. t I d l 
sill o rail of the front sashes; to admit the | are chiefly foes in ie rete, g! occasion ally 
Vines. æ false silis introduced’ on the te top of the main begs h hri eee of petals, a certain number 
sill, and fi =e prights by manne 5 lt at |in that es; ut wok in general sufficient to deter- 
each: si the pur rably, and mine fral ward co 2. size, form, and. 
ou 
mber of pote parla alk ple mq with 
e 
s $ 
beautiful T. pinnatistipula, and, lik nl i Craggs has haps gg a plan of ` preparing soil that. has pen of the general colour of the structure. When, 
tires a: cool’ greenhouse ; for a althoug indigenous ih which | the colour is very deep, the cells are bgt roundish, 
i tropics of New Gre nada, yet. growing ata height o cmap < wood is kindle E and densely packed together in, immense numbers. 
m a itis | under an iron nee ng, and on this is laid the grassy | This is their appearance in the rete. If the colour is- 
oA t pose t pro- furzy turfs, Je life is ere once parti paar ail lighter, the cells are Migi more e elongated, — less 
‘oceupi es. an. extensive ge aaa ange n the | insects are at the time. annihilated. Th ie | fire i is | closely pac cked together, the he sub- 
ons: just mentioned, Humboldt found a nt 
Fè de Bogota, and Mr. W. Lob 
Itis from seeds sent home ae ie = iath to 
+ S; Veitch, at Exeter, that the plan its. were raised, 
Sk just indo ei 
they are: fit for immedia 
serves the attention, of gets 
ool, This de- 
panos rs. 
het colonized throu ughou aia 
no colo 
f leaves, and of those iae <b a are sonie- 
and. 
where there i is lit ile or 
to We 
& bie 3 er ll Bs se sel of 
n the shrub 
ex- 
s: said respecting it, and fro rom 
petals, the cells are generally large anà me: aften 
aaa ta Ag to mention 
unninghamia, lanceola ata, i 
+ feet in heigl and 1 
stem.—R. 
he 
o 
Miscellaneous. 
ç, dahili. M N, 
e cells age con 
and’ more aoe Spon 
per: 
our winters. here (Devonshire) on a sheltered vail. 
at 
pee flowered ‘in July. ee in the Garden of “mate 
aris. It 
ki 
side A side 
conservatory climher-it iea eminently te ag ie 
“ee ted ina mi xture m-an 
k bids ge fp 
we: 
esare coats, ae 
The 
ly allied to T, oe rtita, “Of Jussieu ; but 
nd the Ps 
eve e centre, e, and na of 
some Begonia. 
by. William 
of leav ves 3: and:| 
great quantity-of stamens 
looks like a crowd of male ae a = 
On the Colours po Py Leaves and Petals, 
S.—The colo ours 
m the 
or less cor nent variegation or = marking is ie. 
consequence. red ce’ over 
another, cau 
Colou 
sing: a& m 
ronpi the other. 
ell-kno own for its pecu uliar dark 
pring oon _ 
ew oo qe ing. see 
The leaf of the Pelargonium emale 
„Thi his 
. Tweediv? s Calliandra. 
green. The rete, , however; binge carefully 1 in. various: 
rs to consist, m 
ppea: 
of dark cells, but of distinct = and green: ones, ve: 
structural, a —— The latter, I 
been made. the- mg Ps gti The 
former, though requiring Ti Tule mo 
= vation, have been ver, or eo slightly. no- 
ticed; It isto a clearer sapaian ge of these that 
present paper, so far as it goes, is- intended to ea | 
but _ The structural or: mec chanical eireumstanees 
cells-;- 2d; their size, oe and number; 3d, 
thei with each other ; and, 4th, their degree | 
of. visibility, 1. The situation.of he colo ured.eells is dif- 
ferent-in leaves and petals, 
ture, is anatomically sitiar: If a leaf be torn, the 
o. be in. the central substance 
coloured 
koag Continent. 
“ gen corolla. of 
he — ~~ pod different 
a i] a co genus, the e valves of" the pod 
markable manner. 
f Rio Grandeand Rio 
Ri 
colour peels off with Moa 
so | a degree o 
zl 
while in a petal tl centre is nearly. white, and the 
aeenesins es — yo a of the Cte leat 
ak a 
though: their- general nent aoe 
is by. this matapesition n of the red and green, and by 
pag spd gr po er er ene pe penis wine 
it, ip Sor of a sett 
caused. The leaf n the variega 
— 
no patches o ae a srt oi imper 
paler, negers somewhat glauco’ 
ox peat t less green haik ie Roepe the. 
leaf, may be seen by looking at the under cohen i 
y fennings, 
lik abie been grown 
a little. later in the | ce 
ires the _— of a stove, and’ to be-kept 
randa. 
Exe 
sa eia has ies been 
ured 
d 
r and inte- 
“of I 
as in leaves, or adherent to 
og 
jhown-in a a large si 
haus ers, Nereng. gfu bany Posie ee it i from the |e 
of attention which, has aF hitherto been paid sists of a thin layer of white on nes ; and thes ese, with r le 
to it, or petal are, the cuticle, to which they are adherent, by lying- over the 
substance, produce the laucous appearance. 
er: the cuticle, or pakar - er of | 4. “The cuticle in this instance aehos to the effect., 
cells imm à ediately. beneath ie ng to etic ba -may This structure has not yet been mentioned, because 
ive the provisio tter-struc. -foun in ai 5 RS it merely: mo- 
ture is ech distinct, but is either con colours by regulating the visi- 
ui ct the coloured pg 
refi ne to, as 
In mos 
— — 
pi 3 
th 
organ, con 
2 
ireu 
the a rs ba en ea 
sisting 
cular cells without any interstices But S m 
stance. which m - it most conspicuous is, that it is 
— 
torn off in are in. these. instances, it is. . 
ses gon yes permits the colours: to yaa 
the seat of colou tte 4 
Sani great size, so have the Exmouth sah 
to be nieret asa distinet rage re may | be found jt 
aoe URL m ost luxuri Sim imple a they ey an and easily a 
f the most wt oe The colours nore pe required to receive their 
isnt or view. in the shru ubbery, near the ho ouse, «de the rete possess an almost praen Trichy, and, ih proper Psat fa attention,. The chief pee about iien 
n as Killerton-hill, This was] id out. under anatomical tween leaves and petals 
and i hatat a in the situation. of the colours; and the location, ‘Tox 
ind inthe kingdom. The he a e Ek = “Dink, gaes all | colours.of the scone the rete, a fact rae ate 
‘istently carried Be isg Ree it is oe ve Uh, tints are > 
aried l it BES points of vegetable physiology. Reference 
Fr on ibe a adei shieh th of m “ith ‘a, SS cate an be tet Èz es eo i sai = kind of colours, alse found in the 
esas tier in leaves the rete is the peg all ae locas and petal hese, with their pecu ipes, which 
> been added, mls hewn. a a n jons of the maae pira ape me other matters — with = subject or suge 
what soi be called venous par like Red Cabbage, gested by it, remain to be t at seme 
&e, Ak shades of green. are the effect sag im- | future time. The Annals te: Mag: i Nat. Hist. 
prance be readi po a aae the Yew, the Bay, the- Holly, Bees. 
&e. ; and all those lesser variations and a. h as reap est ean of, replacing swarms, you 
i reddish, number of others, h y the queen on 
sie mach bean each, leaf and to the pie-| such oceasions p -this L co tobe an error, as the 
: effect: of the are dus (vith the above bess will not work aot y tot a queen; and when 
; peas to the different. of the cells in the | other young queens. are hatched they will swarm. again.” 
sasn Brh OF öin kindareihe shadings. in, the leaf af the | Why would the bees be rendered mo: th 
tar noon ter pa meenless swarm being replaced? the stock would: be 
