—845.] : 
THE GARDENER’S CHRONICLE. 
en s n, Ke. ., till they underwent their metamorphosis. 
ibed th f the m metamorphosis , of 
+h 
chlorine gas ; 
<span ce of their advantage. 
also mentions the | 
following Sosa ado =. by Mr. 
He 
Sclater, a large Potato | a 
is of a species of pecans Fw th the paper t 
bo) 
effectually stopping the fur rther 
pes, was not suffi- 
aod xpa nded to enable us to judge of the general 
——— of the flower. Those we have noticed 
x a ong the e newest and most prominent of the Chrysan- 
LN 7 aypa 4 a large honge i is 
Ce) yet a de of | The: n dry well, and | dey nary oat pips 
i “ etiv akai re her hour in a solution of 3 Ibs in wi 
vict it was as active an agent in the pro- | so 5 qua: f water. Finally, dry them well, | played, one Yow an above ‘gupthee, forming a hn 
action of ae functions of a vegetable or- | and ore irani in a dry place. We are permiaded that | bank. The wong are ina saa sey 
tion, ed now that the identity “of light | > elec these plans which have been 50 much advocated, all | promise a fine show in due seas ii 
Mr. ] hich eae 
at believe but a we were on the t intaining d thod which we haven Miscellaneous. 
in the ph of vi “proces Se: diy aaa P the of Meios 
he “Bis — of Norwich in returning i thanks ot this unh: wath. 75 2: Professor Liebig’s Opinions on the Potato Disease.— 
T meeting to M i Nekin : o is un appy à discussion, See p. 475, August 23, and | « na Nov. 5, 1845. —The researches I Nida oa. 
im of the Linnean Seciety did not allow dis Sou 
The were many points in the pes per just 
d eyen he ‘should have liked _himself to have _Te- 
vked upon 
THe OF PFICIAL Cmevuan of the Poor Law Com 
sioners, contains an important extract is om an oficial 
; fhe Bish nop was warmly applauded in his 
am rs, 
femarks, and we feel assured that he expressed th 
paper published in the United States on the Pota: ae 
3. It appears fr 
evil was ascribed to heavy rains and early snow, a 
, of whi 3h so 
r hav 
tha ak they contain in the sap a 
ves of the 
ve disclosed to me the ble fact, 
), precipi 
constituent I did not oe 
hat 
her, or inhi speaking, from ospheric 
ings s of the great majority of the fellows of the Lin- little i is known in England, and the Potatoes, in that! > ae 2 : i 
r A mkapa es D iina e poisoned bo Sty > CAUAR, Ai rao . iese ve a table a which pr eae 
a aean S in. tmn instability of of this fere aiias is 
ptes Rendus Hebdomadaires, &c. Nos. 13 to 16. New P lants. wel knows, a oe as Fo gay simoy na 
Txo eta e io Fragrant Ixora. (Stove Shrub.) | health from the use of th Potatoes is out of 
on t esent Decay eae the Potatoes, | Rubia ett andria Monogy ynia,—This is a splendid question, and now in Germany has such an effi 
y L. H. psio * Ridge 1845. 8vo and highly a bla shrub. The leaves vie in size PAAY E-sona Je en diseased Potato no Selanin can 
ato Disease ; its Origin, ga. B Phillips, | au and almost in firmn pons: of texture with those of the In-| pe discovere red. of | attenti 
Excise. Highley. 1845. 8vo. while the nume- | to the fact gy! ‘denen Potatoes may easily, and at 
tat hi; its Causes and Remedi us fe f th form a spread- | little expe » be preserved for a length of time, and 
Bue Sa F.G.S. 1845, 8vo “api ae ing neue B foot N , with doep red | aft 5 in various ways, by eutting them 
orman, Cheltenham. urple br: es, ossom from 4 to 5 inches in to sli fabi of an 4 
ial Ciroular by the Poor Law Commissioners. ength ; 3 the tube. pir below, wliite above; the white n EN ut a TES Beir —— = 
buds tipped our, the spreading segmen Ehk i A 4 t $ 
7 Eai are very different from the foolish lim ite, soon twisted, and then changing to buff. iquor most sit off, oe ok it Rgale or 
of “A Natu Har noticed A week. All who The plant is in the possession of Messrs. Lucombe, anny ty beeping in in euccessiv see fresh water. 
i d in the discussions w per ch the , and Co., of the Exeter Nursery, who received it | Mpe n this manner the sabes easily dried. 
xcited, will r al them attentively. “We n he incorrect name of Ixora | The ae are white and of little weight, and can be 
ly give an idea of their contents. Brunonis, a without any indication of its scoety ground to flour and baked into g with the 
omptes rendus, M. PayEx states resul T have a Mada- | four of wheat. I think it probable that the diseased 
_ a tigations. He. finds ~ he calls | gascar, mite that to be its native country. Few Potatoes after being — and ke graye some time in 
è dry ma that is to say all except i — er, | persons who visited the last floral exhibition at the f contact with weak paias rie ous s0 began- 
ishod si ‘in “teantiy to the of 12 per cent. will fail to remember the extreme | trated b y the acid, erved ra schema Sea 
dise. s twice as.heavy as Ery healthy, beauty and fragrance of this truly desirable plant.— pe But farther exper to deter- 
h h te. The | Bota nn May e this. 
* where is present 
az sed anes, having the s same composition — as | 
t 
n parasites, and not to Spo. ontancous fermentati tron. 
rs. GIRARDIN and Broun, on the other hand, deny 
sence of nee The ey find 39, other indica 
their pres 
Carr Russelliana. The Duke of 
Bedford's Rough- “Tipped Cattleya, oe 7 ) = 
Gynandria Monandria.—Some fa seem 
to have attended this aa L in pce oa ens. 
It was sent to Sir W. Hooker from Woburn, as a Bra- 
api ry Orchid but we o show that 
acid es 
p- 756, 
It is is pene i that dilute dilute he 4 
oe the progress of putrefaction. 
Bees 
Ax NSWERS.— Anon. —You give no reason for Raptr a at 
Aiha sae 
can fin ipa evidence 
nat ive of even the rete ag TEA eeri At 
received from pr: Wallich, 
induced by the unfavourable sea- 
rA 
mmend perfeetly rotten Potatoes to be | 
They 
a 
ric causes, favoured by 
cece years when Potatoes: toes were grown in 
IP places. He denies the statement that 
| and its preg ee may 
in | to on Ski 
in niger which is probably Eia mista There 
ean be no doubt, at | about its “ay m soni 
a very fine variety of the Guatemala t granulosa 
with good reaso: 
pii thus 
warm “she wo 
Sp Ee 
plan was spen and the the weather good, what 
could that hav: 
the young ones 
uld — 
revent s gain. Supposing your 
influence 
eon the old q suns pare ie 
f their 
e of Mr. 
ner’s numerous im 
not surprising i that it shou ald hay ve 
guttata; for Id 
The bees 
of sw 
hasap, Wie wrald et PS Bel 
forth the swarm, howerer hast pea the hive might be. 
mony benie kiló aasiceaw all thee 
it very well. Bat if the figure of that species in the 
sn “Horticul tural ‘Transacti tions,” vol. ii. t. 8. second series 
den 
ns affected before the tube ers, and a states 
, d darkness are aw ards for 
-Dieu at © tolit 
— 
ri 
ueen yh rire ae tlt ae sv successors a 
‘onnected 
uit, to 
0 oa 
with this A, De. Dunbar a 
how 
nifest 
flowers oe he lip, a out at ioe point into a 
pare “eto Aims, “4 
in the smaller Busy flowers of Cattleya g guttata 
M. 
it stands in 
many it as a rans | "of 2a guttata. It 
, “ad sm.is connected with it as a eause, se 
sén ie disease to the senee ro 
“which see 
janical Registar. 
Garden Memoranda. 
Chandler's Nursery, Vaurhall.—The Chrysanthe- 
ignora: 
chlor’ 
is k set 
Pp 
towards 
theirs, even Huber acknowle 
nee: We must 
is pt at ided 
revented fro 
her successors E ee 
pereeiy tg 
that she is not so her ae osed, other- 
rT race sey ultimately oe extinguished Pde 
hy of r sarm k, however, that if the old queen is 
“oe ag 
till 
call” “im the the ni cells, “her 
. a 
mospherie. causes, 
pro 
the nutritive fluids to mere, and thus those who wish to increase their eollections, or see 
on which ended in decay, these handsome flowers in perfection, should take a 
NER S pamph = ane peaa to the | opportunity, during their continuance in ower, 
bee tic Converting Pota into sta He as- | specting them. ‘The progress towards perfection in the 
isease to frost, which however aa “ not act pins nthemum is slow, yes Sry season one or two 
A = the re bed but indiree uy through the leaves.” varieties are are added, which — in quality or colour, 
JtLutPs has instituted i ng it nearer to sitet mg the new sorts 
facts con 
Dr. Du 
same violence to them 
is aro mitts 4 ruet re and e papa the 
as her successors do to theirs. 
nbar mentions this, and he w al 
PETRA 
after the old one ha nad gone 
the calling of the queen is not heard cane the = 
“Wil 
Pi 
As regards your statement, 
idle when xeplaced — : 
Si oia rst swarm. 
l bees ee 
1 
information. ns age =r old favourites in the class of white fiowers ; Surprise, repeat t that the stock: cone be ‘exactly in ger 
the evil to uch m Vesta, and yp eres still take precedence, followed ee ae reais ti that the bees would be more numerous 
g- continued Fains, w whieh a ss stimulated” the Victory and Defia: Those Pg ing a blush t been allowed to take its natural 
d its ability bave received ses addition in a mea » re or less idle according to 
ore pendulums (sic) and tubers than it Madame Hardy, a full flower, p eim a petals oe I a th 
a whieh en left = Kunati putrefied, Celestial, sar hnti Princess Marie, are three well- | = e bred, and likely to lead off a stronger swarm again, 
far the end of this pamphlet is a statement, Letitia Buonaparte is 
me Po fields had been. divided by trenches | also a gr ie new specimen named | raming 9 irga venti en state that shade we. 
ements, the author oudt the | Em miy ants, a any lija, promises we well. Ti d —The a combs 
disease would have been off. Phil qui a next season, In order 
Amos aw ~~ what are called Quee n Vie ictoria, lil a decided aequisition ne hem so, put the hive ewer down in a dry 
in Ireland are are made exactly upon his plan, ee is fo Louie Piippo, Malvina and Cam place Bayona the reach of Fa 
tunately, Pirate eid far from having proved re three fine n the e class ; ae —Your bees are pig ne want of food 
eget th The Biss. CANE ae a reddish brown, pea a alent we brown are very small supply eek bane n t eim i inch 
X servi ey on a 
wn oe ined land has been as much or more | two flowers distinet in int a ed = aie sp ie te gr he tpg ai URF REA weal foal them 
cars ards rown, is too q of the Ye en s, | in the middle of the day from a co plate pla 
at in Barley pry pr Ronis Sale, a bright “sulphur, and ea main- | under the pa ve, having litter amongst the food for the 
seeds (spares). stichi ee to the a prominent situation among the yellows. Mar- | bees to rest ished bees have a tendency to 
“hanes calle the enD berosum. shal 5 _ ang Dayid are also | ‘both good specimens | in | quitstheir empi = grr e, and when ‘offered food so 
orange and os 
e: 
nit as a mere e sti eimen a variety, and a new | 
{Peculiar named Orlando, a large ineurved buff, promises | 
SH earl seach of the late season flower pge n Sita, kaving 
wise 
stupor. 
yen elder-seoop or spoon does not „hold 
