740 THE GARDENERS CHRONDCLE Mioi 
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LOWER-GARDEN AND SHRU : Notices to Correspon: ndent: e do not recollect the le: R cei Cerinthe 
Standa pa boss that have made luxuriant eon ee g ArrLES—L—The following are 12 good sorts ie tchen —A B—Ageratum mexic By dan opt ħila elegans, A. 
summer, should now be cut moderately back, to lighten the} Dumelow’s Seedling, Alfriston, Bedfordshire odes pinera Mesembryanthemum hispidum, M. aureum, a op 
head, as a preventive against wind ; also stake and tie such as} Dutch and Keswick Codlins, Hawthornden, Royal ener Salvia of some kind, but without a fio ower the ae Jes: 
require it. As the different kinds of beddin 5 plans become de-| ‘Wormsley Pippin, Waltham Abbey Seedling, Yor! be peab ae Lia ol, paw eo ; 2, Rodrigu are, 
stroyed by frost, they should be removed, an the beds} Greening, Brabant Bellefleur, and Mere de KEAN, i, planifolia ; 3, Menispermum smilacinum ; 4, indete: ables 
trenched quite to the bottom ; by attending to this now, much | Booxs—B & Son—There is no book exclusively on eat-| 5, Tropæolum ractpeires. §—H H Brattice Napus ee 
time and labour saved next spring, and the beds will ment of Conifers, but much information AAN SAren is apparently, Barbarea vulgaris. }——Micklewel : d, 
in a much better condition for planting. ardy annuals that| t und in Loudon’s “ Arboretum Britannicum ;” for the Josephinæ.§ Brunsvigia 
hay m sown for blooming early 8 o0 thick, nt information, the pages of the Chronicle may be Ozr p S—For on purposes proc Forby. 
should now be thinned and transplanted into vacant beds consulted with advantage. f. Tyro—The “Vegetable King- pE S. aiala; ‘hee of which: are HRE aie rss. 
New work, laying of turf, and planting, sho ded| dom” will, we hope, be ready by Christmas. Its Index is ex- kinds ; but if for "wicker work, S. vitellina, and S, AD, ig = 
0" as possible before the weather changes to wet. tremely long, and is now at press._—F P B M— Dix’s “Land better. All these will re in the situation you mention. 
stems that are blackened by frost should now be cut off] Surveying” is an excellent book for a beginner. Preas—M—The Early Fra s the variety preferred for sowing 
Tear the ground, but the roots need not be taken up for a | Penw Szeps—Amateur—Sow these in spring in shallow pots or before winter.|| — 
short time, if the weather continues favourabl n pans, half filled with broken crocks and small lumps of peat, Prnery—Protea—It is impossible for us to a T your ques. 
.—Neapolitan Violets should have ch air as pos-| then a layer of somewhat finer peat and silver sand ; and, tion. We must refer you the nearest builder Al thas 
sible, a mers should be vi ppe: lastly, an inch of finely-sifted peat and sand in equal propor- | We CAm etait , that the glass should not cost more than 444, 
Brompton and Ten-week Stocks, intended for next year, should | tions. Water the pans previously to sowing through a very | „2 foot 
kept dry, and air should be admitted to prevent d See | fine rose, dust the seed over the surface, pressing it gently into Porators—Tys ion—Your sample of a new Kidney Potato 
that every is now s a fi er, give air freely | the soil, and cover the por with a hand-glass. Let the pots or beautiful and aih andif it will Keep it will be in. 
when the weather is fine im reonee as they advance, in} þe placed in a mild bottom heat until the s pes germinate.t valuable as seed.——P 8. —If you mix your diseased Potatoes 
ler to render them pip ty upon bo r them occasionally.—B. R-GARDEN ARR. phaser 4 ri wer-garde: with sound ones, the diseased tubers will affect those that 
Ill. mat didt FLOWERS. o badly designe at in its pre: EIA would eim-| are sound, In storing them, the pits should be Iong and 
Auriculas. e been pricked outin pans} possible to plant it so as to ee ions able ITO e prae sheuld bein a perfectly dry state 
must be ceca: ann: ri oe regard to weeding, occa-} in every well arranged group. The great fault is the want | before they are pitted ; they will not bear being put together 
sional watering, Offsets or small plants which are planted | of unity in the Abe Maltese crosses, stars, circles, kidney, in large quantities this season.|——Kalcen—Y our Potatoes 
round the sides of am, will sometimes have the roots exposed | and other fancy-formed beds constitute an incon us are affected by the prevailing di i P—If you plant 
by the ina and Pte e soil, pari cavities must be filled up. | group.. All such forms are eer: except when sys- our sets 8 inches below the surface, they will be safe 
—During rr dry weather, layers which frost, even if it should prove as severe as it last 
have been re Aeey w m the parent stools must be kept tole- a—Halesleigh inquires if any of our 
rably moist ; a. acoustoming “ise which have been in kind as to ink 
close frames to th mpestris, are to be met 
, or apparently so? He adds, 
e open air, will be requisite, and those which 
: pe a Fag ui, 
fonts n received from a distance should be potted in leaf | Goosesennies—M—The following may be planted t 
am, without any manure, and kept closed in a frame} succession of good-flav Ronan varieties : AES Gece aiy never been able 
fora aiw ‘dag ae admirers xn of these beautiful flowers appear to oy, Keen’s Seedling Warrington, Early White, Red here pa species 
e e pedu: 
i o 
Rob R 
Champagne, Woodward’s paternity Holling 5 Crown Bob, 
Taylor’s Bright Venus, Rumbulli on, Yellow Champagne, Red 
e, 
HABROTHAMNUS anew atus—A U G—This is a greenhou: 
shrub, with broad ovate oblong leaves, and heads of pera 
flowers, about the ie of those of Burchellia capensis, or 
Sort that will no rigors originate some fine seedlings. Tulips. larger, It grows freely in sandy loam and peat. Being a 
—Lose no time in planting these ; A e robust grower and a somewhat shy bloomer, when the plants 
taking Sanaga by be aa oes of the gram have attained a tolerably large size, they should be kept 
PI nira VINERIES, pretty dry, and pather — in ay ey which may pos- 
i et ee no opportunity in getting ade a body 
of leaves for pits, &c., as ben as possible; these should be DY 
Þlended with stable manure, in e proportion of four cart-| purpose: Clematis montana, C. I 
loads of new leaves to one of stabl This should lay} ©. Hendersoni, purple ; i um sempervirens, scarlet ; eficiz ug sli g 
‘and ferment for a fortnight or more before it is used ; it fo: a| C. gratum, yellow ; 6. flex um, purple and yellow himo- | -P mix the ernt don with leaves, ashes, or 
most t article to the gardener for th t four or five} nanthus andiflorus, alow: Glycine sinensis, bas: Big-| comm soilin a dry state, it becomes sooner fit for 
months, not only for the Pine-pits, to ath the tan, | nonia radicans major, scarlet ; Jasminum officinale, white; | _ USé ma : 
but also hotbeds, for forcing Seakale, Asparagus, &c J. revolutum, yellow ; and Passiflo MEE SAA blue. VINES IN Pors—Amateur—To cut fruit from bka in 
Be very m tn our artificial heat in the Pine structures | Heatinc—A AES structures exclusively used as plant- Apri tha plants should be introduced into heat in the onal 
now, rk we Wee , however, prov houses are not subject to the window-tax ; the best mode r third week in November. The aer pr at 
sunny, let your thermom: to 85 t iting-house, ating be m first, may be increased from 60° to 80°, and even to 85°, but 
instead of admi' aaeh o „ as is the practice with some: e e plants should beso 
air must, however, be ad- trained im- 
p 
a purifier 
mitted. The heatin — S aceda dung pits has only averaged 
from 52° to 55° the last fortnight, a n a 
ng ies.—Wires by 
Sree d their crop, and the wood h 
our N h i i ith i We matured their crop, an! 
bf yurpose. Earthenware P gta have hitherto failed. eeey King io ould ‘be gra adually withh ary ¢ 
d if 
50° in the evening, which aaay pas sink = gh pr the night withou dı inches wide for bottom-heat; a e pit is 
damage. See that oe of due moisture on quired for winter use a flow and ret i inches in ved with toler: vably good success; but, ultima: e 
fha surtace ; ift if the least jm ere Å: igh sprinkling before | diameter will be necessary for heat, There is nothing| Plant reared from an eye will be fo Aes nd preferable = oii 
the M come tmospheric moisture a gree j 
should poser this 
after . - 
T. ae FRUIT AND KITCHEN GARDE i $ with two ‘pipes’ t 
Proceed ee ee front, will effect all you require, and the pit ought to pes 
tion of e ate of newly-planted trees is not so ur purpose without making it span-roofed, pro’ faces 
essenti as hh spring ; yet it ought not to be eu uth. R. OIEA Arnott e 7 ae ost 
omitted, for by washing down fine particles of soil about the dose ye mate of heating a sleeping apartment. In other 
fibres, the latter are kept in better position, and, on the whole, rooms yy be advantageously employed in some cases 
in closer contact that from which they have to draw} under Beit poe pone Anthracite fos fael.| Ii 7 
nourishm an could be effected by treading. When the bap iro e Be saturated solution of sulphate of 
ts are covered, the soil about them may be flooded, an i 
der filled i r the ter has completely subsided. 
emove leaves ie bottom of walls, for although they 
zone. form good manure for the trees, yet they harbour rnb 
in us to them, and pas therefore better employed elsew’ 
Where piaia operations are forward, = 
menced. Kit Garden.—A few Early Fr: s 
sown in a sheltered border ; but too much dependence should 
‘ot be placed on them, for they are liable ks of ry ini 
‘many enemies, such as mice and slugs, which must be guarded | you send Mr. y of the neuters, or the female? as 
against as much as possible; and plants should be reared] those you gave hae are all males, | ay ey are not yore 
gora to make up vacancies. Earth up Celery, and | to determine the species ; 11, the Ant is an imported spi 
orgs ndive and Lettuces in s; thin and weed Spinach;} called Myrmica domestica. R. 
l the ground be n the rows bbages and | Jussieu —W H J—Y our = is obliging, but we cannot enter- 
$ up Jerusalem , Artichokes also some Salsify | tain it, from ma jens a space for such matters, which are 
and Scorzonera, p glenn 3 one for a supply | not suited to WSpa: si 
in case of t. Keep Potatoes dry; th Det tr ee LILIUM LANCIFO eak ALBUM, &c.—M W K—After these have 
together in ngak quantities this se: asoni; ; done flowering, they may be treated as follows :—As soon as 
patting 
scattered over them ent the access of light Should 2 i the foliage has begun to turn 
dry, and. Time in fine sane should be occasionally diffused| very pees ly ; Sia when e Apg quite ithe Ben 
hte the air of the apartment in which per are stored.—E. | should be withheld altogether Hay a aioi Kea: y for three 
7 k: the best state for oe. which 
in Wg fie t of the pots and 
degrees of pe en 
all respects to grown 
yet not equal in citation tas wn ditto mg 
tirel ao he 
spring, but commence now. Cut and repair d deci ciduous hedges, i bok fads ten ee br der good 2 eai Anm It is not a 
and make new ones. Attend to drains and drainage. dges, mlb, tal ay have, fotmed on a on t ung ill ii d a boy may 
piapa roe: ing of ~~ and. ants their sowing apla hi 
ible; 
forest ees or ransplanting, aoe orton the raer Aig 
» necessary ; dig, ridge, or trench aay acant quarters. 
“tate of the Weather near London, for the week endis: Oct. 30,1845, as 
are at the Horticultural Garden, Chi k 
never p specimen: ag After 
ke bona iy but bg mal be given sparingly | at p. 655, as paei 
e size, as much injury is Some of the Peas pr 
ring Chale season of rest and ies pest so, but cher ee 
Swan’s E 
BB 2, Jersey Gratioli ; 
n i i 6, oid 
a 
down, i if you orga to eerie ends in 
4 
oe aioe. ly Glori a Mund; may, however, prent 
s Spitz y horad: "Darat elow’s to make them bushy. 
‘Mean temperature ead Seti i ‘3, Ribstone ae 12, Turk’s Cap; E ngewe cit 
State of the Weather at Chiswick during the last 19 years, for the analòg orthless.|-—. Pearson’s Plate : , Norfolk G pavan 
“Week ending Nov. 8, 1845. aradis St. Germain.|—_-W J @—, SEEDLIN u of soot 
SSeS aes N nd i = 5 ain anttas—B—It is too late in the aap toj o jode a all 
Prevail 
osi | Greatest T sae =| aoe No. 2 is the best ; but w 
which it sunatity z 3 5 : another trial.* 
Rained. mish B Fucnsras— 
; 8, Easter Beurré; 9° 
Your 
tube 2 slightly stri triped wi 
ne ng a and will: rank 
ait 12 “Cornish h Aromatic ; 14, P. y 
Names o r PLaNTs—J LJ B—Your plant is not Boldoa fragrans 
on Oe |e i ee ee em Bk o 
been 
the pi Vines—A Yow 2 A Vine, 10 years old, has à 
hi move 5 tely, a young 
