must ust be vessels to Taani it; -and as there are vessels 
NERS’. CHRONICLE. 
Sa and published i in the Naniber d vibe] 14, that | 
roots. 
circulation t tahes lace. 
lar therefore 
in RA a — peat, 
prove 2 aariin "of P Eie 
sa ji re 
Mr. < Į do not den ny t 
by ev: aporation, and deco Carboni 
then. sent downwards by she. Bante 2 ni neid it is 
tributed. b by = Ret Poni thoii ERA nag 
G. sa says, tha Ki te roots of plants 
may ta take pp vegetable pilates 
in eet which may be incidentally offered to them, 
e no power of r efusal, but I believe 
offe red to 
Sout 
EFAS 
8 
® 
& 
slig SA 
bore That ‘paste do not possess any power of selec- 
of the plant, where its resence 
James Whitaker, Lake Hia ADA 
aeee 
Home Correspondence. 
Frosting g: of Arparagus The best Ta inek 
opinion, 
2a 2 
“adits 
calls at the under side, it is | 
at this „additi tior 
y 
leaf, and aiian either reser vessels, 
Lave possessing some — eable qualities 
may rei 
the 
or by the 
eare 
able to discover. — 
whic 
mark, , however, that the 
disi 
JF 
with which they v be has been 
1. 
e bed 
now, , between the rows, and e to lay hó 
t pois ed; et it 
clearly shown by Daubeny that. t blan Fhar e, ton 
tain extent, yai 7 power of selecting their food by the 
si fess d that when Barley was w ater ed 
Lol 
for De la ia to pump up water 
the pe ascend ai in ms kaire reached 
nitrate > or keen ET not a trace of that earth outa te be 
the 
pe the vied tS the 
ot 
er 
found i n the ashes of the plants ; za 
: a then cea "a ale ai 
h dienei s 
coloured = 
the lait tinged the latex, and spread from above 
downwards in the bark ; and Sehultz, ‘of Berlin, ‘a 
ed on oad oceasions in repeating this experim 
ith the same result. bas ee is highly —_ gni ha 
if the colouring finid could be 
« Henee it appears that plants do possess, to a certain 
eek or two before t then ctio ef 
the as , and it makes a a succession. The frost pat m 
extent at least. the pr of selection by their roots, 
eart the b: 
f either pore: wet r Rho’ barb, 
and that the nstituents which form 
. oa eir sol solid parts are determined as to quality p 
e pr imary law of n: nature, although their amount 
ing the same results. Asa fu ierk peat a cireu- 
lation of the sap, I may adduce the testimon ro ke of Ber- 
from seven to nine feet n height, more like” ‘yoy 
Larch firs than Asparigut In returning my soil : 
uipi presented to them from without.” ` (Lim. 
Tra 
20S., yo. M, 
slar 
and suek y pid map of the ene hich, its 
aseent up ires none of rows ca proper 
ties of the plant, Sake in much th state as when 
it entered the roots; whilst wae descending sap “of the 
bark; after -it jis: el aborated i o leaves, is deadly | 
per 
te certain Be geet are destined pi he 
p- 
Mr. G. s gon “vegetable principles are not e 
tial, and hat T e dig and. manure sia more 
ts de: erude subsoil ; but i con 
1 a 
g I added salt sand fro rom. - — 
and mixed it up y with the fine epu ülve: erise ed's oil þe 
this 
return. the soil and 
‘mature to the beds, and hep 1 
have ioe 
salt t aaye? 
xt Summer 1 ewt. of 
over between the 
sider aes deini because they 
of the matter necessary for their jda ikek, as in 
the case of corn, w pore git requires a certain proportion 
of alkaline matter in earth to render the iex ne- 
and, 
e 12 g and 14 wide, — Wm. 
es Louth, ‘Lin incolnshire: 
How to preserve Rhuberb.—My method is to take a 
quart bottle í with a wide neck; and“ to ent ‘the ‘stalks 
small enough to go into the ‘bottle ; ; I ada brayed = 
cessary for their enini quite soluble of 
course, the roots having exhausted the | soil 
+h £ 
them, 
L aroun 
very young to possess). 
p i rary 
bottle » get the copper to boil. just over wine ‘bade 
supply. Iti is certain that plants y 
rned Pa sew (in m te third’ e ‘tion, p- 298), treat- 
ing’ of pitted tissue, thus 
f? 
expe a young Apple orchard cannot be made to 
and why? 
iw till 
cooled, I then take them out, eo ae on a dry 
shelf, 
6k +; 
when inverted, Lerma indeed a conclusiv e proof o of this.” 
With the t 
‘alln y to manure t the soil, manuring Nhe hee 
cet as tò, che relation o è Sap and the existence 
Cs plants rhe their Gite A a from 
rich f 
hee ause their roots have “robbed the e: certain oL ands ape G rrdenit MEET an sige in regard to 
bo Seaga MA ace nae he he rp gu diis principles which are necessary for the health of the aa : Of parks, on iene 2 But who are 
: z vi ink Straw 
sath ain he of hs sof are | MPA, enh ail rad as | els rt ga ca 
in me he’ ength to which the fd has to bo 5 their roots 4 d no nourishment from the soil, | so far'so.good.| But mature is not guided by either, let 
avey Thus, in ‘the . Phytoerene, the Cane N n, if Mr. G.’s theory be correct, he qah only have the young gardener Iwy aside these, ‘for they dre wseléss 
and such like lants. the ia take tissue is un R! ly | ày some manure on the surface, and a stream of | in imitating) Nature, and taking: his’ paper 
and AAT ii ma aby Cees ie lels ag { i ge pee reine from thence would be all- pent to give | with colours, and: pentils, &é., let him tr 
herbaceous’ plants, it hardly exists.” In he saie | gour atid health to his plants. Why do we practise Nabati e with m ae it may be oe anes mee 
e; you iss ne arts so does 
ee of i pene fn A A fe ue), the ing rodts have Seca | the soil in their vicinity, we | g erdener, sine Tandseape ‘gua aia d 
adesioP tiilen vartienlar a i veh then crop with tap-rooted plants, yah pepe etrate | to.cultivate the fine ` and!) 4 
Ist, from its constitating oa oy where the ig wee roots could n did not ; sji ‘canals alae gr- y 
+ d r ‘gt 
paveulaly of that which is formed in stems the last repent al atic, u ien, have ed ed ae a dening will follow—J. W. ibne 
3 K ? e ia +. PRAT 
i tf espe Ba aken up int of thé Ho oleae i Society, respecting’ 
lead y i Spid ge eyes a th, veins of the ketar d of v vegetal to increase and perfect. spit tis aaa se te thouigly iat s will ra da K doors, yat 
forniing ii “plants ‘the’ ‘adducent ‘and | reduce organisa This is surely a more rational theory | that it~ required Howi wf a gr to grow itt” 
chitatiola of Héi a dilly: frat its s than Me G. tapcanining. g, mA however he may hay A ythi litie perfection.” AS mest “who 
wade Troi the Tay = wie bark, te ee nat Meret gma ag tr fr age by his crops 0 Celery, ae Ba feebinxiows’ tha 
passage hough ka ri Sie euliar secretions ng a lark T pets: Serp HOM, Set astonishm t | stated’ without ailGeasion Tt gro 
when elaborated, arrive at the stations whe they pred a d Gie be much Increase if t ey saw the Celery es fruits) abundantlyiat saai: plaees in this county 
$ vA eect hat ap Fisted erl Ad opinion | of of go od. rot oe T muck to. tht x Borde y Ma i athe sa oe my Mi: rg te on on 
: j up or downwa i Ew be nah 9 i 
O per: a m aan "gardener at nae ‘stood “A 158 "a ad ve = 
T tatiy Spree with hiis the penie of cutti ings to grow, Fulham = Battersea that ito ensure success it was n t [at 10 at Si Charles Lei ke és 
February, bed 7 : 
ro at prone been 
here Sw ome 
maa 
caped the 'severe trial o 
meter stood below zë 
h it i is taen I T cannot think I 
b 
ding to aey Einéaiitinn or 
xplained. on any 
nure thér é-borders. in this 3 case “the leaves 
(betig under ase cannot receive the influence of those 
és of which Mr. G. speaks ; y 
judicious application of manure to a 
attended with the most beneficial _ results, 
the abba part 
grows itt the 
ng 
al, ON 
shire 
miseed® sent from Nepal 
conomy of nature in the m 
a Boas by the i ney ps pai aims ‘vith ad- 
s Be a constant, how vealed the supply !” 
But T seri pees "abi in a very different ight. er 
im, a and I, too, can ro the beautifu A 
bling TY 
‘shall now proceed to na 
r. GS theory. č That water alone is essentially cts 
up by' the roots, s Mere therefore the ascendin id 
REEE no vëgetab nse rts to fo ‘elaborated by 
eaves.” ° Mr. hypothesis, 
ra Bm oh peng feed peg water, and th at the 
7 
f 
nae 
Hdl 
t in ation 
whieh: has gro 
21 or 22. feet: in a height, 
feet from the ground; 
20) inehes'in wi n 
rid anid 8 ins. fee 
H. Tremayn ie oligan 
Mr. Fleming's Systeri¢ of Vin 
sai My. ona 
tice has hither to be en to\pineh:ou 
plant to part. with 
entranee 0 erie moisture when the orl’ 
the leaf is: den ‘ap ap 4 cr their position on in'the under aide 
in greater nuinbers, to prevent t the too rapid ev: Ta 
ng 
aes 
But having te pe 
pruning ag (described at p- 113) 
ePi Soy e researches of 
aad Aet experience, that 
i curious a Pranks 
make us 
eben 
andn an found w im an, tie he is derived 
the atmosphe 
ration at this beautiful 
ous 
to the sun's rays ; and fiiaily ceasing to exist in sub- 
so that: I intend practising.* his corre 
een espe where 1 
medium m whieh Det are placed. Filled ‘with o_o 
l] adaptation of means to the 
li sTDhese are thy glorious works, © 
Pag sky a of metre 
a fair spirit, stated 
y 
han 
surface ie ig 
Tig the fa and, ina sub- | 
equent pub, hei is of opinion th jon that oy derive | 
their and ear ‘bon from the Who 
hei i at and 29, 
understand that z an cet which takes u 
e to answer it. 
rogen and 
cic cg up. into Be vegetable | Smas: 
this 
ure in as stat eo f solution n water ; that fluid 
s my usion, the ps li deducible _ what I} cessary 
have eae may be thu: us set down: That 
ing passa acid meee i 
rs 
inia 
i 
yy ovina Pork vin ar 
respects tof 
3 i 
found equal ina flourish about 
ar must appear very ev: any 
‘up the inc att Gazette a oJ 26th, 
vada e by Mr. Bree, | the 
ms an e 
ents instituted by Mr. 
further | state, it ist 
is 
the wood of ie tree; that it is cornered. acoder 
cells lar p 
by | « 
and intercellu parh, but prin- 
purpose ; 
exposed. to the. —— of eg i 
action ; sa ving ate wi 1 are i 
deing ee to givèth 
native, an So 
l 
mra not knowi ing to marae 
thout 2 
bythe pess of the ‘size that 
