GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 169 
26, 1839.] THE 
1 foot from the ground. 
ipens an ied crop of nuts wh 
favourable e whole of the new bark 
uished by its comparativ ly smooth tex- 
t the original p tion, which kept alive 
he new bud, is very rough and scaly, ‘nen 
of extreme old age. "his year I inten 
a stone in the remaining cavity, with the 
1859 cut on it. 
come when this stone, and all insects 
, will be 
my as it w were, by the n of the 
bark. They will jouer 'imprisone ed 
Jes, and tb they m st hes E they can 
will 
mains in the centre of the tree; and which 
ain ger "acc i by insects and un- 
hu 1 Pu mandate of a 
e lev ith the 
ll lay his el 
" oy 1 5 in renovated youth and 
les Waterton, Walton Hall. 
— 
; E on Lares 
~ RHODODEND DRON 
rth, or 
1 n lies lon aoe on 
the en's tays t angle produce a less 
qm than V se the surface has a more 
Dum inclination. These onditions ten din ze ) pre- 
if not to prod duce $ 
should be secured if poss 
There are however numerous localities where shade | 
demand consi rA the 
deman 
ear beyond a — 5 so 
ties, and especially in dry M Pus any artificial means 
—.— dm in producing coolness and moisture should 
Saga blot rosa ot ae to havebeen planted 
prep and to have succeeded 
s state, if the plants 
kept i in vig, a MET out and replanting be- 
to London a few 
-many of them only. a few days before t they are 
- i the publi publie in full flow: e la 
vely hot and sunny, 
ers to fade somewhat sooner than 
nike een observer would not 
our beds. When any show s f 
f renovation x erc the whol le of the Rm ™ 
zr Out the remain: 
is they will be fou 
this note is to remark that the correctness of this view 
Beurré de may be 3 demonstrated. 
$ pest For the tendr pé in disi common plants will coil 
at the ing | up more or sc ge mptly a after being touched, or 
NEW 3 
d' Hiver Nou 
“ Congrès e eee 
n e 
yons, September, 1857. —€— n the 2 i name as h d with a dod 
ita proper appellation x the fu | oa and m an the movemen ph cating i s 
this a Per generally above the, medium se, amd ri enough Yo he ey seen y the eye; indeed 
ened : CUR succo id bet tr oi as Pear 1 eee wa quicker ced is nee — for being visible. 
s a d tu xs | And, to complete the parallel, of the 
zd mouth of Englands d E d p 2 d Lidice A puc cd a ith | een e ropa - e like, after gin by i irritation 
ra While aeir ordinar 
a S. or S.E. aspect. It ripens from the end of Decem fe Cu lE 
S0. wed tends | in two species o 
Squash family, experimented upon, after 
g in consequence of a touch, will 
uncoil into a straight position in the 
course of an hour; then they will coil 
up a second touch, often more 
s à 
in the 
mij ag 
e Rees which have not 
reached any support, should be selected. 
and a aes ger 77° Fahr. is high. 
en 
A te t t, sana 
a E i at the tip o n being 
uched once or twice with a. 
e and a 
after an e of se 
uly half the siling was quick 
very e tan an hoar seen. 
i 
watch. The coiling greet with four 
seconds, and made one circle and a 
arter 
hour 
but it was eg Ure: coiled t 
Tricia wid. TAR e time on being touched rather dran, bee not so plos 
as before, t 
ES i have indications o of the same in the 
tendrils of the ug Vine; but a e ay has 
attention was 
ber to the end of January, 
Pear of good quality, with a 4 K and rich aroma, 
melting, and very juicy. is apt to be what the 
French call *pierreuse? near the 
A 
s lieg 
pA or as we say 
gritty: 
Baronne de Mello; Beurré Van Mons; Adèle de 
St. Denis.—The latter is the name given by the Pomo- 
of |. 
not occur 
sccidentally direc ted to the subject. 
I have rea son to think. that the ene is caused 
side of the 
A 9 but 1 have not had an a “for c E a 
its suc- 
perfectly on the | decisi ign eee Prof. Asa Gray in t 
dne — RA form- A of tie merican Academy of Arts a Sciences, 
naturally a 
sopa pyramid. 2 is a 
Pear of medium 
size and gene- 
rally vered | . Flue nr of 7 Wie de 
i i | glad i see that on are calling attention to van Saale. 
ba ge In my w. ell he: = the ital now ds al e e 160 
y have been obliged to 
feet across, want hc 
exactly what is happenin The well has bee 
before, but only for days, and the supply has« 
| otherwise always been so plentiful that no attempt 
ade to ascertain the fluctuations until about two 
months ago, whe to be contry 
i t two months, t 
During this time, hs 
height of the water has continued sensibly the same. 
When the pump is worked the water sinks graduall 
| but repi itself again in a few hours. The well 
ent y in chalk. hin the last t years 
i o feet in my well; in the 
in hose con- 
well of a neighbour of mine, also 
ion is ae ae ‘the water has fallen in the 
Pe me 62 feet. Wel six geri sev 
— een known to be Sb y hav 
ened. ite was ‘thought w e the | best informed 
in addition to these of russet. E is not a rfumed o high fl d ze 
ings s will be S These may cone yearly |i is general pe r a . so dad on * — subject, th sb )s 
1 els . nber | is d sehe fres! Me cupa e favor | . of water the 
od e ra f : very agreeable, and so refr warm weat x S > 2 
i dressings hould T li d a d that it is difficult to leave off 4 Sung it. It is A | pond at Orpington, where the river Cray ises s but Oe 
will t, forked in. In ver anh eb dows season .during the whole of October, and ges | cannot be the case, as while the water im my w re 
a4 greatly to promote the 9 if the hub og well till the middle of November. No Pear rae t leas eet, and in the other ve nhe 
ly well flooded. making them belo be more hardy and vigorous in its growth. This v vallety upwards of 8 — : "len 
any of th. this can r ily be done without is not M for Van Mons sent it out under its second cal not far far distant niga i . Farnborough 
‘anni; e water gi name about 25 years u 9 i 
aal when the Sis one meh nee M jo M me pee 0 al P. Han The article in your — 
be “mo is and has previonsly ON ota scura OF TENDRILS Paper on im paper 9 has Sami no small 
. eee | Au machas rs ago, Mohl suggested that the alarm in my mind, and in that of some — 2 as. 
à. me lities shelt * out such application. ng of ein i N from an irritability excited | we have rooms - green sud Mine ero from AAT 
h of th vei prevailing winds by contact.’ » In 1850 he 1 remarked that this v view has first London makers and are very or ament We 
young hoots ecomes highly p 
broken oif are very succulent, better has ‘been put in its place. — in another the deadly poison ascertain wat hope that some (your. 
i fazed, and uch injury is fre- | paragraph of his admirable little — on the | chemi eal readers will favour us, and indeed A : 
June, when tho Rhe dod. r prevailing | Vegetable on (contributed to Wagner’s “ Cyclopedia friends, with some eas y mode of detecting | "for 
wth, are from the il ad n is making its of Physiology”), he briefly —.— —“ In my opinion, a | exists N50 papers, without 5 
th wes u and south-west ; but dull irritability exists in the stems of twining plants | nation to a chem ist. e 
influence 10 ocal circumstances whicl In —— words, he suggests s hat the the Pe 7 — Disease.—1 — — 
cause, can ae ol the remedy for | phenomenon is of the same nature, — tent i SERT 
CCC / 
354 h ; t 
(To be continued.) Peeper ornament ne — sabe tow "The object of with t th the exception of the buds, is completely D 
