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supplied passes 
leaves the rg dry. 
ticular — 
high before they are stopped; 
not bre ak at the bottom € 
off between the soil and the pot d “by a s 
int requiring par- fermenting materials are 
t too | 
if this is neglec 
s x throw out laterals lov 
bit. Mildew, tc 
which the Chrysanthemum i is very subject, is kept do wn 
t, and 
Toat of dry litter. 
jum €— used for n the border | 
this must also be well ed w da 
gentle fermentation secured by turnin 
er li 
j| nater als in a wa voc iri 
ing them with flowers of sulphur. 
10 be effectual, how- 
ever, t 
eradicate, 
a 
with spring flowering plants. 
large Plumbago capensis, planted 
tub; ever i 
forming an elogant 
lants in front 
rance; 58 I allowed to p establish i 
and the plants never | fi 
a d the use of fermentmg materials is much 
be ss maintained to be injurious than herwise. oceed 
w vith thinning the bunches and berries as the 
pi advanced. Stop laterals, regulate 
lti t oots, takı re not to leave too y 
verything neat and orderly 
and keep e 
aten every y opportunity w which the weather may offer of 
et atmo. 
iere | keep them in vigorous health ; 
them infested with red spider, » 30 ag 
i m S' GA 
Ccoration f 
may also be treated in igh bt iri manner, 
fresh air, 
ith a Viner 
den a gree 
At p ne pesce is ps 
On the back wall is 
ed i 
f | and if Men n ss lenis to be ees oor ed 
here by frequently s rinkling the paths, &c. Injury is 
» nita pe to the yo 3 g tender 3 "i Moe by 
the vapour pier. - evapor rating p the 
state of the a e pipes 
d be suspended over the pans so as 
SS 
STATE OF THE WEATHER AT CHISWICK, NEAR 
1859, as observed u ; 
;| BAROMETER. TEMPERATURE 
aos s E ^ Of the Air. or. 
— ERN 
the Vin ra n l 
» t its A pom: ‘le Friday 1 exu om 
excellent crops of pes ndi that e Gengi means | diffuse the heated vapour, and pierin iday 29.509 | 29.526 
skilfully ap plied. Here are no carri ade per ders, | foliage too much in one 3 Exa he leaves in | Satur. 18 10 29257 | 2005 
on alie n ay ill-ripe — or w as ek hey con- the early house narrowly for re ider, gold oix Mon 14) U1 | 29565 | 29.566 
sist simply of pore habs geting iam mixed with a little | those near the pipes, and if the least ks f this pest | Med. 19 13 | 30.069 30.025 
wel ell rotted ma e lai id o a well drained bottom. | is gees ng wash every affec ed leaf ar and at Thurs. 17 © | 30.184 | 29.992 E 
d th ge and soapy water. This may Average | | 2997 | 29778 pr 
they are able to ripen thoroughly, and the result is | appeai tl hol Feb 11. Rat; cloudy ama te 
abundance of bunches, not very lai "m" Ld ene tomed to d per time upon plant capt &s] = 3 ee 
ripened and b ifully colour One la but an active handy man will od part = | 14—Hazy; rain; ine at er 
to which — 1 t is — exc or in 1 er, of a house, cm a 78 eee is taken i in time it will be um 1 Hine i overcast; vine ais. z 
when the weat esie to be cold and wet. This | easily eradica . Prac puce cione — dj. Clear and fine; cloudy slight shower; 
pe: is ventilat ted at top and front—in the latter by | trees are not s g, proceed very perature of the week, 6 deg. above the meig 
quiet th 
ns of li ghts swung by their middle on pi irots. For 
ld. 
. under P 
" 
h them i in a thie state until air can dud 
RECORD OF THE WEATHER AT CHISWICK, : 
ing Week, ending 
which. Mr. hrimpton considered was indue 
ccm de zm — em a. which a strong curre 
air was admitted among the leaves. He therefore tried 
tt uod 8 3 at present. In 
o allo w ol f the admi issi ion of 
1 
| wher re the trees are in leen m, a little extra fre heat 
be bone 80 as 
set, 
that pest. 
On — I of the —— gard 
en Viera Necta- 
rab 
rines, and Plums succeed adm ly. Figs | c 
annually rahe an * ed especially the Ches- | 
omparatively scar 
variety. When 
d her re in 2 — the result | | 
severe ; but this 
near the pipes, so that the air may get w 
oming into contact with the trees. Main 
humid atmosphere wher ER Wie M t, ed nge 
| — ig 3 alter kotti up early on bright after- 
roceed gradual ly with disbudding the trees, 
3 
M 
‘should be effected. by sat openings 
Thur: 
F 
No.of 
Years in 
which it 
Rained. 
Temp. 
Temp. 
Mean 
Lowest 
Sean 190 r 
1 
Average 
Sunday 20. 
on. 21. 
45. 
2 
Cy 
E 
D DD 
888885 
e e oh 
E 
The hes: temperature pu the a period oceum 
1846,—therm.60 deg.; and the lowest on the 20th; 18 
have Wan no o protection whatever, they have borne 
well. The situation is, however, naturally e 
and diy. 
Calendar o 
(For the ensuing 
LANT D 
CONSERVATO ket &c. ea er 
winter flowering plants 
rder: 
be cut back after blooming a as freely as juny be nee ssar, 
h 
not be deferred so 
f Operations. 
Week.) 
and Gye ea 
as soon as it is fs sal set, but t the en so as to allow for a 
ee that the ies are properly 
| | tepid water where iti is wan nted. STRAWBERRIES.— ese 
Notices to — 
— Mr. Gordon’s names are far 
3 n's. The f of Coniſen 
n former! o u must, ho 
t Gordons book a wot always bez 
Books : 
weather 5 keeping them rather close, and 
hey should be vi y looked over, and lightly 
kum igated once or 1 22 if 9 are found to be at all 
infested with this pest. Do not exceed 50 at ni icht 
should 
giving as much fresh air as can Pie safely done, and 
ed, and this should 
the energies of the 
eless wood. 
repairing th o drainage of any specimens which requir 
in blossom, when eve! ery care should be taken to keep it 
pet dry. Se ae against sudden pape tout 
0 ned ; intain 
labour to get this kind of work finished before poe 
e Winds set in. If not zr viet done, get Pape Roses 
where wooden 
acr attenti 
"us root aetion, which is of great 
of hard- 
ciall in the case 
pot room. 
circula! 
; but avoid cold nade -easterly 
ich are very injurious to plants in 
growth. Do not ot allow Cale eolarias to suffer for want of 
ht +} 
for 
bi be left that are not likely to bil 
active 
heir support g get them etii 
solid manure may answer the same ue A 
of this kind will be found of great servi rum. 
them epe into flower. Cinerarias and other 
of flowers. 
Y FRUIT AND KITCHEN G ean 
pei nail hers Nectarin: 
order er tiat a air -may be * to dicito ps 
lly to 
ty. 1 to p 
ann 
Ee noi 5 1 Le 
t-bound before 
k in pots t 
estroy g 
propagate ball hardy mid for 
autumn flowering in the open ground. Sow tender 
uals. 
Prune 
this is done if it is intended to 
ere the 'early erops of Peas have been injured 
or mice, get som some planted i in turves with which 
TES 4 
about 5 in 
. ow c 
es deep, cu 
ack po! dsee that the | bout 
balls ao in in a moist state at the — ‘of potting. Aim at inches el ex. on the under side in which to place the 
keeping these ion (e hi afford them a a thoroughly 
seed. MM es should th 
under in mode rately nk posed n 4 oe 
and see that it is 
er where the Vines are 
is protected from the 
temperature 
and big t 
paid! ering gioia light soil, where 1 mil soon 
di 
grow away freely. 
e | pots a liberal su 
up a supply of French Dk Beans, and give those 5 in | 
of manure-water, and endeavour to | 
small-le weaker Ci i 
are invaluable for winter flowe d considering that rather humid atmosphere xm» mus chiang We regret to say that ou 
3 are plants of kra Adr itis — that more | —Stop the plants whet they have made the second : to Xo, etd edi oa 
_of them are not grown for this purpose. Get Camellias | rough leaf; if in dung beds take ro 
and Arles for Sariy owering nex ont stared into them with ran em ill-prepared manure; give air on e Gua 
time. b mellias ‘the be * favourable opportunities. Water only i in the morning. 
a ane gt Ant placing i vede usHRroom Hovsm.—kKeep this house at about 60° 
wis ik: pli ceni n dde 9 W. io with a humid atmosphere. RHUBARB AND SEAKALE. 
y of starting into) Keep up a succession; both wy be forwarded with 
lı they make as fine wood as those insane advantage in the nen hie, 
unless plants with prominent wood-buds can be n Pi 
there may be some in gett ig _ , FLOWER GARDEN AND SHRUBBERIES. —. dee, 
them to e free growth season. Let the Finish removi ibs where not already done, Mh v n cs 
temperature range about ay night, and — e air soon as possible, and lose no time in m ente very Hike a Newtown Pippin 3, ken 
freely on fine days, which wil tend bend to male the | involving the relaying or putting down of fresh t S Chae avrg oe 
fenki e hou: r buds bey » Cider d Boeve they 
and will dw m jue. bg no time in Apples axe rom. your out 
t mi 
the pie ; and if so, from 
the variety is very old. £ 
8 — Le sinere 
tantly d "decline naming —.— of 
to request our corres 
ith warm rain W^ 
— autumn wi the first a: 
e Datt In heavy land 8 
Sean: wee n hea Lr 
re far preferable. In such E 
und. 
SPERGULA PIL 
t — mE. GE 
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