344 THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTUR 
AL GAZETTE. — Quail 
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= „ STATE OF THE WEATHER 4 
de ; M d with crim- | Let all plants be placed i in the best poss ble positio n as |. For the Week ending Mar. AT CHISWICK, 
one — ask cis jT pu cru ga waxy | aero, and aim at maintaining a a mentik uni- Pet ending Mar. 17, 1859, as observed at the Baan Longa = 
pink, bells and spike very large, one of the very best ; | formity of arran etes and dis pun ng the. colours HO reh. Bg — ee ers ore he — 
Queen Victoria, pale pink striped with red, bells and | the ip advantage. Pick o ts | a ES Min. | Max. | Min a a 
spike large; Robert Steiger, deep crimson, very fine; lea and endeavour to continually replace shabby plant : 8 II — iip I 
Solfaterre, orange scarlet, bells and spike very large. Sprinkle the surface o ^ 10 ferar. 1 12 » NO : Em PY 
INGLE Lr Dandy, dark, good be b ells and FH beds frequently so asto sit in ket ing IM eens MP, Sunday 13) 8 | mes 530] as | a 
Honn d 5 di il su eptin a unitorm!y ied 13 10 29. 683 17 9.0 g 
epy Sah of Wales, purplish lilac, new moist condition. Watch 4 insects and attack them jus. L n| 29.914 a S 2 J . 
SINGOLE War — Cloch gnifique pure white, | as soon as they are 125 ceived, which is the onl 76 ae 53 j 3i |40] 9| a 
la: be fine spi large and fine; of preventing them m doin g mischief. St 755 rz 
tt ben plants as require it, j 
rge bells ike; 
be gren * Merril, le bin, p und ixi slm rge | Proceed 
er xi best old and give all necessary attention to 
La gro 
wth. To secure strong short jointed wood kee 
‘Kinds ; Ta Baleine, deep "blush, foxy dy 
Franklin, beautiful blush, a good co — . — tively new 
b ; oo pale blush, eped with Pink, pena as close to the glass as possible. 
spi fafano ville, crea white, | early may re duis — emen 
| len Madame Van der Boon, ee white, bell and drons, and 8 
Cou ^ : y 
t see 
Ee t bi is given in 
pure 
3 Au TANA S Gai Bue. with white ami; hos perde mmer. 
oit DEPARTMENT. 
4 Specimens started 
s that t have Nis well TOO! 
hey will is sh plenty of work for leisure 
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place 
ras, V n- 
arply after mealy bug ips, 
e allowed to establish. gy ENG at this 
ENT REIN 
£ 
tE kaat , par- 
+ 1 
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mike; — Topi, pore le oe] ge ll poe’ fine , PINERIES. — Attend car refully t 
spik e; Couronne de Celle, pale b e bells, and | tieularly 
immense e spike; Grand | Lilas, delicate amure blue, one of | as n, &c., and se 
dette, bells | high, which it is éxceedingly apt to 
see that it is not allowed to rise t 
do after fresh 
ughout. 
loud a ercast, 
17—Overcast ; bois: d A 55 pv at pow 
the week, 6; öğ deg. ave 
RECORD OF TEE WEATH 5 
During the last 33 years, for the ensuin, TO — 
Mean p ure oi 
TAPA — 
2 . EI 
March. ff f BE | vears'n | Greatest . ems 
SS EAS which Qu ai hal is 
455/485] A Rain x of ants z zaš 225 
Sunday 20. 52.0 | 33.9 42 9 2 ose. 3; 2 if 
Mon. 21..| 515 | 3356 | 426 | 14 32 % 3 48 18335 
Tues. 22..| 50.6 | 350 428 1 eu (12394220 
Wed. 23. 5903 | 338 | 421| M | oso | dis tah 
murs. 24.,| 50.0 | 314 | 40.7 10 on [434 iia 
Friday 25. 50.1 | 319 | 41.0 12 oso 3h04. 343 
atur. OF | 518 | 223 | 418 ec Pete Be 
Th 1 
L. 
e highest temperature during the 0 
ee ‘and rgo d therm. 69 fers pros the . 
uy 
one tices | to Cc Corres spondents, 
the largest of any Hyacint h; Orond 
blue, eic bells and m fine ani "Porn ‘Sceptre, 
fine e, moderate bells, very fine spike. 
rf ree Bracx.— General Barde, very dark, large to be able to keep the soil in a proper 
bells and immense spikes; remarkably vigorous grower. | moisture, p this "y be effected at 
or where there are pipes under the bed. 
Messrs. Cutbush Na Te this last spring, with a spil success o be insured. aintain a 
9 inches kag and 10 inches in circumference, bearing | thoroughly toiit atmosphere, but do 
pwards of 180 bells; Prince t un be favoured 
Where much 
fire heat 2 used it requires some practice and attention 
rds 
A FRIC. tek E wW — f 
. as Westm " E == Ai iaat — 
5 10 x. WII th at mk: 
ROCC me Of the nih s sen 
state as regari lent. The third was "d weg 
not push young 
with more su 
m; 
ompact, and excel rd 
very much resembled the sort called Knight's Pri” 
1 surface 
Dry Ror V S. We believe that if the 
t is we 
board a ked by dry rot is well washed with with corrosie 
sublimate dineolved in spirit, methylated it if you can mi 
has penetrated ty 
; Tbe: deep purple, | stock too ntil w may mischief will be M petens ee 
changing bells, and fine spi ”| shine, e if all is right at tle roots there will be no | _deep—for which there e ho remedy 
GLE Y m Carolina, clear yellow, good | danger of drawing the plants, ld poi Bebe A Er d deseo REED R 
bells and spike ; Heroine, fine pale yellow, good bells the present state of the weather. void allowing nown to those wie wd for an arte MEN a 
| and moderate spike, 1 the best of all yellows, °| water to lodge in the hearts of plants showing fruit, Bee! A oe ware employed for the rough pi 
mend all lovers of sweet flowers to visit|and spare the flowers of those in bloom with the ais: RE tthe intereri E 
£his exhibition speedily. syringe. Pot, off. or plant out suckers as eee can be in n gardening. C “Quite 3 bs Tight pe 
— g ante t ffected b trivances 
-— regular succession of plants, h is tl t ay of " ne E 15 oz “is the cheapest, aa T 
enou s to shades i i ther, depend 
Death of Weinma observ: Botanische em for s succession of ait VINER hat Satis If whether you wait thet cr t Not 
vhich the Vines are not T started are ; yes—if that is not p Of e 
with the usual| these remarks are general Th not apply to Pem 
Zeitung th Ace n properly cle nsed, 
e an el id NE the death of 5. A. Wein- €i idi dh: Vines painte ed 
perv in n f z year. In the early part of the composition £ soft soap, P, sulphur, Ce. 
e of the Rus: ussian gar den of 
and everything 
ufficient ; 
ey do | 
— which = demand P nor to 
pits or houses ; or places where it is to keep the 
air pate 2 PE, and where — shades must be 
Nak; tin 2215 M: was nes to that of Paw- | time “to iridica 
ce the buds to push regular] Vas to vided use what kind of glass ill. 
ea ds we ser sw Aa e died. Several di n udding and stopping; Lb. à E Ts sary in Lawneouw x Aie P EW. Yo You on must qm ac 
poe 8 x Yos: id bec the ccession houses, and see "that the inside 1 borders gy Ae oe quit, Your inquiry is too vague. What isitym 
mann, cit elm Wein- € kept properly moist, giving tepid manure-water as Mon — ous SPR : HS. We find some very curious 
Sale of Seeds and did Coles of Coniferous Plants.—A y be necessary to effect ecd and do not be afraid of « ovarian — t in addition te to the cl 4255 
small consignment of err ros Merge ver's Island, giving js NIS y 7 to Vibes im pots. —.— e prea s — per T ry itself n * 
Fraser River, and Californ ednesday | wj a i 9 1 Snake as AND SHRUBBERIES. a a leaf like dome, and the visendi E is not only z 
EM hy by Mr. Stevens, ee — "the. following remark- | require the J^ nct E cure tó. e ae ments of dede bas Des ovale uh — e 
prices, viz. :— Wel * gigantea, a small aed f : that the plant 2 be os f Mee 
T.... ß md o mero uc watering ae i alla m 
E 3 
| Bekk, mall. bo ehy cones, 54. 5s vt uja | idl sa the ball should be 8 soaked. ae — | for the bottom end of soft y ace a 
| : xes ol seed, from 27 . 10s. to 31. 3s. per | i è Such as hare at 
t; an Abies s to be amabilis, from 31. i applying water and allowing the surface to beco ted e i — menia cd = daher manne, 
| 17 2570 dies "Mefziesi, small boxes of seed, fel 2 frm $ king slightly e i alo allow € 1 2 5 which neod repetition and M rer. we ha 2 
. to 14. 3s. per lot; A. Douglasi, from 27. 2s. to e e advantage front Hl MM 
be Lg n ee ian n 10 cones, from 1L Is. | the e production of roots. 2 dress with fine soil their specimens, corsage paid, to our Omo MD 
+ 48, $ ll ? ellington ovent 
: * uM 3n CR 
| 31. 105. each each; and C. Maca one Boxe St * Hg ing a the dier ofthe weather. Takea Christie's Pippin. A very gore 2555 ; 
) Ons d T in of the pes state z the ground to ti “the n Sa ded cop 
; a ther | pro Sür the. Names oF e » 
source, which had been Sosa toon r^ face soil * erb borders, to prevent tantly decl ing heaps of dried or other plants, 
| TCI pon examination to be a — E IM | the gro growth of weeds T Ee the wile. a fresh and uid. ai s espondent tod 
| or these, al hongh the n to t in plent — 5 1 avi ertaki arks ment 
were therefore pr oiie ii 4n Landis sale, there Mignonete sud if ick sent Aue! hard enty of| this kind. ung gardeners, to whom 4b pofore ap, 
. . 2007. ous “Ninety MEAT d be sown without farther loss of time, * gs — gn S the E E rinm hi oe thet other 3 
, except in 118 ey S exhau: the 
Tobace p where rs they are not wanted to bl ing info We cannot save them ond gy 
| bed. of ti pdin ot Ape or Bee o's |e em EE thinking tt homes ee 
l Y FRUIT A eif we 
f king material far su to Tobacco in every| Get 5 *. main erp e GRAUE. ike dr d fied that most willingly. 
| Le ial care yao erst anything of the fras | when the ground is in good worki Blaneh | Glove hn Pu planta may 1e, se 
* a VAR walk when i in hc iva may form some ades — * i: by plaeing inverted flower- = A sufüciónt ae, 
„ lighted with the dried | foil or any material which will sfecteslly ercläde | loast like tho Litchi leaf.. Tt m 
perry in min its. Another says light. Prick out Anne . nitis 
it cannot be well smoked in short pi bul wi : ra rick out on a slight hotbed Cauliflower Asplenium 1 rhizophyllum ; A 2 5 rer —0 
the long i he experienced “a will eee us e bottom-heat | fogments you have ga t. appear to be either 
treat beyond anything in the use of out ¢ s Me in pushing them along with- fragments you i or m 
acco. e same writer adds that already the | wh bis mg weakly and drawn, is the case | Newspaper: The change has been ow ho order 
coolies and native labourers are bri : en they are grown under . Also prick Offic orities. The date will show 
the ringing Pimento into Celery on a gentle bo prick out GixorHERAS: Ireland. The only prostra 
use in place of Tobacco; and he can see no reason | with a fram v ttom heat, and protect it h growing are triloba an 
not to prefer See s 42 and-glasses till it has become well ra, speciosa, an 
„ 22 — | © better 3 
Calendar of Operati ons. surface soil M de Spinach, and keep the 801 ere is no mor 
(For the enning Week.) also do not fo; orget small salad TE LE SA crops ; d im e raising Jie — 
3 sow sweet herbs for transplan "dna s atti of the you 
+ TOER ist EPARTHENT. splanting. eee EE ung 
, 5 > y ‘see 
cé NSERVATORY, &c.— Many houses of this 8 In all neatly kept que GARDENS. xem 5 provi 
very diy places fo Pr Heaths e quee too | work should be by this ti gardens the usual E ring 5 
lofty and kept too w r them ; some of the winter | the more sho ann swan Wiki alos down „ 
3 e arieties iae ig uk T var o mental blooming. He als should soon be for autumn Vases: RNB. 5 The most effective planta ea A 
should be largely employed in their decoratio during | replanted us plants may divided and| Ger raniuins intermixed » = shrul sip d 
he spring months soon as they have done flower- | taken up and strong growing = might be  Petunias, — These Lue T 
ing le runed back and heft p and divided every year; but almost all Al trailin — ts as were ee tion 8 
shift when the p ac give them a liberal | suffer from this treatment, They sho pines year’s volume. f our to gite : 
w. ey start into growth, using good fibry | left undisturbed Plante 1 ey should 1 8 Visas ieu Cai will ia for bis new P^ 
peat for the 3 and if they are well attended to | require attention. air eames if any, wil S br et assigne ed by a 
during the wing season the ill d ention. Give air lies fd * Det id of Ligustrum and Vaccinium. are 
i ng iey wi d any | in I that a genial tem up early, 1g. A Benurigard. The names y 
nj ey t gn a oc it ng the en without fre-h be kept up known in both gardening and botany. 
on while los zaleas, Camellias any, shoul d occidi re- c Picos ms, if these di ays, when informatión i3 — 
floweri ering N New Bolland | eee and forced head from a fine. rosed d 8 . Angie ee — m rode, at you m 
houses gay for some time yet. of that ‘kind keep them clean n and healthy "as cin peated ot sil, Bat ng is i 
— es in this country, the thin 
