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THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
or isa Te HEAT ou will probably find Mr. 
Nut book, mentions that, n the morning after be i ag ea an ad Oh heen nome for ete edn 3 ame ghendee ee Na purpose: Iti a made o! 
he fo ite i to his satisfaction, Pp g the Vines-and Padches 9 pits. OLLYH al Sul lt 
he paw the old queen he 9 ;, à J | routine as ‘recom for the nsn in the Mushroom-house, er a as mek ing from 
two royal nymphs ne et dead on the “alighting Oar" oak |i gi diately otay i y the application of cold | or not Hollyhocks possess it. “They m 
un tand y atem: th old water. ‘a ë è strong manure water, wi wen ood handful of salt vot = ing at ai in tomer the Dai lias 
i T me sition w without ke o t berieficial effect: n rare x experim: 
would be exactly It ag ae 9 g awa with thog FRUIT AND KITCHEN GARDE trial. cutting pan, cover them 
h 
of a new queen coming forth in ote: or eight da ays 3 i I | even ae fous enquiries ae sere we corp AT the praning patter, ae TEE more they a 
e E in hr working Ine ghey E a AT Steins ra 
woule im. This might e asil ly be ss own by on Boyes wood ding roper directions, rather than the production of “re, | Ma pees S ree i Y E ho nl “piy rig null 
menis, Swarming i nated hae pet in which the treeis to be trained must be first decide goni A0, t: nce ie 1A 
puss fo pore T balivo ter ia an evet shading | Tp "pot wall and abe he ron, ott] AU yenna Trotina i it a natis of ha 
giving has sear way tees nie mie at nine = pi Tutt be headed ox hes be aytagaed buds best ning ote of Fra: AO Brows i well should have a house pe 
ka WI | old n bov in the former § $ a d y of cou 
i i i i 1 foot, four courses of bricks higher than 
over them, which was usually done at 10. I my he riper eo hear Sar a alittle deviation will be necessary | been gathered from pen gy 18 a its in tb 
n to swarm next year I shall treat them in the on account of the buds ; but generally the upright should be iat ord at it may be fruited 
immedi: a 2 x 
h ame success. is n ‘the Hine of 
0 i i i iti irable the horizontals show 
f of the necessity of shading wooden hives, I may | brick-work along which it is desira i 
fo 0 iv osed trained. The buds to ioe the latter weal of a 
> d Si 
i e i i ber “th n bee aper in which 
e. duri. t hat the shoots ma ow diverging upwards a little way before r wn papei Dy 
swarmed regula A dye nd I g if a honey. Last year, by a fake strictly horizontal Renee Sep digs ay <1, Down "3, Summer T 
hadi: i nd got | with regard to the managem pright leadin; e 
ebacing,.£ ems y prevente Tet a ie a H Hun hin epplioatile every year till it ft be finally stopped on Vesa lm n 
16 Ibs. of honey SDs’ pia got To lbs ae the top of the wall or espalier. If the horizontal ~~ ts a 
z bad r honey might be occasioned | weak it will be advisable to shorten them about one-thip 
nion tribe g of older trees, on ee fruit-spurs are "fo rmed, 
bythe pier atl obo gz flo The pruning o ï 8 hog 
deferred till next pacer the meantime the frui 
but being dark i iis bad flavour w e pro tabliye sansed beds ha ater ill beco: Soni e fur ter developed and easier to 4 L me 
by honey-dews than by Hea fy, E “Milton certainly men- | distinguish.  clshen Garden. —Continue trenching all vacant er. Be RE ee 
tions that ‘ the honey, pheener a m, the, vicinity o of ex- | ground, draw carth to Eek —e as thes onal Poh = oes me a ron Se ae See ot ee ee 
c ; wn. See f 
oo gahot nee th, ep.) is moiy s point Ta ul ak those in which the plants are ll 
» ow ceive protected from frost, particularly p. atı 
g flavoured.” But he also enie ‘Woe re q | most advanced, for if the soil get frozen about these, the leaves, à s í He ne S ga io 
Ne Ei of tie feet oslity fqn ay t < ‘tat oka | on ba serene € stems. SHORIGULTURE. . Plants cannot be 
i smo. es, 
the Highlan¢ of pentane tl batt itt F bees 3 but Ba Woods and Coppice.—Continue to fell and thin out, as Rakn—38 
han a mabey nf enee i i abi 1l e recomme ended, The weather has hitherto been most 
ne dees no’ i ; long 
latum. 
aha oarl ol 1 special attention. Nursery.—P as e bs asetum macula! 
he- next, morning, and, are all the cue that | ch lemon 4 pie protect young ever, aioa m severe frosts. > starrer as s, and is per rha 
a Lr ood. 
DORI Rilott—Your seedling Potato is very good ‘ 
Robert M—Your note had been ma Bg 
we lane puff- tie 
ysn nas a PFS GORE O none ) p Jogos A mei be prera 
observes that, “ they will get well, in 20 minutes, have | the plants ented high winds. Efficient akaning gna wad ; 
with farina to enlarge their combs.” E 
ge 
| that = he Weath London, for the week ending Dec. 4, 1845, as 
se er onl q storo E sient sub eng Ster vedat theiforsieultarel Garden, Chiswick. x 
BAROMETER.: x 
e larva? 
ös as fooi 
OF, oT: RAT 
mee SE 
ate pa a es tempe- 
rte is more bene- 
unan and 
to cultivate in one 
wreak. ae ; u ; perhaps next 
Mean tem temperati reof th (ae above erage. zae á 
State of the Weather at.Chirwiok ae the last 19 years, $e the ensuing u—F M D—You must study fhe management 
z Week ending Dec. 12, a p ks that treat of it. We ae 
| No. of | G Prevailing Winds. zo into i 5 & . &e&e. C 
Aver. fal. Vediet: Teatest Fy Shi Ga Ges ES Ba Pd ‘ A pi £ 
ibato Dec. "Feng. Tem Lowest p. Temp which it Seen z3 a a > ž z z 
sible effect, M =|= 
= Saying kee ‘Ronia b Ty =i f 67 | 37.6 Taa a1 13 0.52in. | 1| 1| 2) 4) 4) af sl;1 
erpai arara shduld pervade’ every corner. Neyer a Mon.; 8| 44-6 | 340 | 39.3 10 0.38 if s} gi— 3 5| 6) 1 
Oranges pr Camellias to Pevome dig tu oe ne apie a e pe SHEE z n 
the beauty: 0 the conservatory d epends quite as much o! them Thur.l1'| 448° | 32.9 } 28.8 8 bier fal at 3) 5| alali 
às on mere floral deċoration.—A. Fri. 12| 45.3 | 359 | 406 7 0.26 Ht} 1}—| 4) 6] sta 
Co OV aD DEN AND S Sat. 13| 47.0 7 ia| 6 | 018 a) a a| $| eja t 
not been introdue 
eee 
SHRUBBERIE 
t řock plants, and protect ges rue sot such 
that Thehighest temperature during the above period occurred on the 13.h, 
1842—therm 61°; and the lowest on the 11th, 1835—therm. 19°. 
———— 
Notices to Corre. espo ondents. 
Back NUMBERS OF THE GARDENERS’ CHR ONICLE—The Volume 
for 1844 can be had, pret: in eloth, = 1l. 10s. The fol- 
h 
lowing. Numbers in the respective years can also be had. 
Any Subscriber who i at to the De h post-office 
stamps equivalent to’ as — umbers juired, will 
and Frames.—If have them sent free by post. 
iy weaned Wi become green on the eee it should be | 1841— ‘. 8, I "14, 15, ie 17, 18, 19, 20,22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 
“tes Se arki the point of rimerr this must 30, 31, 32, 34 EA 47, 49. 
` Searcely an; ter will files required 18424, 6, 8, 11, 2, 16, 18, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 
ioe: ys the ge Sag a Tittle. should, however; be 35, 42, 50, 51, ia” 
Remove damp leaves, and give air | 1843—10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 
9, 30, Si, 32, 33, Ši, 36, 37, 39, 40, 4l, 42, 43, 48. 
1844—All but Nos. 46 and 50. 
an abundance of witumina Booxs—George arek Miller’s Dictionary is not the book 
hi appear to do this m ofusely | . in which to look for the anatomy of plants. You pel better 
liffe, Aga ts antifully m; ace yariety; 
Rane: ly m: g t g more modern, such as Lindle; Elements of 
rey, a fl = ka: and rece vi s Free otany,” or his “ Introduction.” If you can pick up at an old 
wW exc sort, and which is m appro- pbook-stall Grew’s “ Anatomy of Plants,” that book is full o: 
priately n: named. Itis not advisable to let them ploom ce pro- fine old figures that are very usefi ——A B—In our opinion 
maturely, as itis calculated to weaken the trusses next spri you cannot take a better book than Roberts’s f‘ On the Vine.” 
they should therefore be removed. Auriculas, as well as he His own Grapes, treated in ia mr were magnificent. The 
e k y é book may be had, like all c n books, lesan he oo a 
spectable’ bookseller.— @ A Pui lentes: we 
acquai it u 
$ a a: 
Foop-—We shall next week have a word to say on the relative 
yalue of different kinds of it vegetable food. 
be £ Fotr Trers—7ola—You sieni eii of your old neg- 
in the first ketch st the surface of Ovi lected Pear and Plum troci. palhat s, by cutting down e 
with ite fe lene sot Pand then | within}inchofthe branch. One-fourth of them may 
g cut in; 
tale good f y 
bra) 
yal sa hi Atten na. 
parcalari t to summer pruning.|——A You would better 
back your old Pear-tree 40 feet high, which now searcel: 
bears any fruit; it will bent after it again makes young wi piae g 
If not a good variety gr mi mihe ag 
Sub— 
e foll p Aa ight— 
sere Victoria (Smith’s), iain. (Youell’ Ai ai makam Tor 
folk — Sanguinea (Halley’s), Coronet (Smith’s), Venusta, 
intensity 0: pe gr pi oe o pe- | : Alice Maud, Cleopatra, } Katk 4 int l — of zania 
opea ance of “xmusphert moisture through Candidissima (Halley’s), Chandleri Duchess of 
rlata ate fruiters h ved this treatment ; the leaves R on none Con aranna arborea, Bite e “Dask 
dew ight, a nd Paragon, enh P Laconii (Youell’s), Magniflora (Smith’s), 
Expansa, — Bride (Epp: Eo Robusta, Countess. Tyr- 
. connell, Lady Walsingham, Elegans ,(Youell’s), Erecta 
elegans, Gem, Hope lorie hi Exoniensis, Pec pen Se Eclipse, 
‘Broekmanii, Iveryanii, Sub—Light— 
toria, Norfolk: He reached Pe ae 
toria, ero, ’S s Nym) f 
paei EE wryii, Kentish Bride, Laconii, Para- |. of those 
