812 
THE GARDENERS’ Oars M AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 
useful when the tree is in active grow wth, and during , rather l ure, ld dull cl oudy days dE off under a wee 
e veek 
if they were 
the prevalence of a dry and arid atmosphere. This | will be rir able 
madig is in many un preferable p mulching, | the day so as to abr ine a ee ivt tate of the vertaken by severe w. 5 
inasmuch as it does not intercept the sun's rays from atmos} phere beet: night. Use eqs Vends sparingly, | sufficiently established must, 
the border. It is easily accomplished, and no o! only when it e be necessary to prevent | what more kindly, fo 
can apply | s HÀ for if the composition ¢ 1 of the soil has | i risp Ses or to prevent the — 7 5 falling uel ing such things over a severe 
been al 7 ticity whic ch | below v 40°, r where things are brov nght t from on rme: at least W. vell rooted, and these den, Unley 
na healt vm t acti on will cause the pr to evene Lene p! will hardly be saf Ba e ap t with 
1 vis were, yt ‘ts nre openness.” The meaning of | tu e to average vet 45°, but in houses conta a | the roots "bot t db nob "keep the * heat to ena 
all this i not very clear; but the vite its E d of plants "there is more, dan r to hes amne for growth should not bee — 
I atering app hended from a high r Seasor encouraged aftar 
e y to th il p 1 xxx q 5 lower. than may 50 de Toe ARD UIT AND KITCHE 
eerie eners, . in order e watering, E very some of . ibid Where MAN are troublesome Rar. GARDEN. 
dry w eather endeavour to doe) p the surface “of the soil NG DEPARTMENT to preserve ripe fruit from their rs eans must 
oo by plying the hoe and rake. PINERIES. — Plants swelling their ‘fruit must be frequently over any varieties of Peake 
(ped the. [uem of “disbudding, t " pt TX Wave koe gather those that aie ns for if allowed 
1 n" h h ripe wasps are sure to find 
“I usually go over the trees three times * dé 
final thinning, ö is when | the young Sey woe are 
ne at the base 
have been : *I usually go over the trees three times. At 
the final 
ey have 
pruning. 
eec Sape it forms a part of the 
prope 
with ith 
quantity of bearing s shoots er ought certainly ee 
the 
o get Pines to swell properly after this season u 
my circumstances, and unless the atmosphere con a be 
atta ck the fruit before it i is 5 p 
1 d the | 4, hid 
of the sh oot.” What was meant ot esr of at least from m 63° to 705 and 75° by day 
, and adm 
“fre 
— 1 115 * mild, ** iin fire-heat to A of eu. this 
without lo peik the temperature, an ift is the | 
fres 
1 inning which is whe en the young shoots are | little air during t the day when e ia eà 8 [tno to Mae ps Ed Er prevent Eel 
y gain to close nets du ig 
expe th 
e 
` the ground is in ong ec to take u 
ake advantage of dry 
hir apparatus so that it may get warmed before 
e e for admitting fresh air under or against the urs s, Beet, Parsnips d stack t 
a 
place Wher re pe vil be convi 
for ust, 
nce be removed at the winter 
$ Ps ord e m ke room for debe shoots 
ise the bea 
en, pim strong, | manure water a. necessary ; 
P 1 CAPAT N N sy 1 
yos "x his statu 
atti but enough has been said to show the general 
character of the volume. We shall therefore only add 
that an operations has been : 
appended by Mr. Cox, who will we trust in future stand where ripe Pines in winter are in deman Cayennes, 
on his own stout legs 
si 
worth while we should extend these uel ie 
" 
have e found € them to swell off . well, Dod 
d 
Blaek Jamaiea, and Montserrats should be grown to 
instead of the crutches of other e supely mdi à 
only t; 
coming into contact with the plants, and with proper when wanted 
t t ay i 
ect Pees Satu 
mys ery of | not require much water for some time. It is very | Sw 
t 1 but to be | difficult however to m . Pines to swell properly Tu 
dealt with by “ * the final touches of the master” which after this I and any pianta of ie Mero eden a 
Sh now u 
——— x 
STATE OF THE WEATHER AT CHISWICK NEAB 0 
For the Week ending Oct.6, 1859, 3 Ted 
BAROMETER. 
MEE 
(^| Max. 
day 30 4 
d 5 
$ 
8 
9 
10 
30—Rain “cleat and fine 
I B elo louded; boisi 2 5 fine, with Aurora Boreal. 
—Dens ely overcast; very ye throughout, 
clear, quit uite. cloudless and exceedingly fine. 
and o clouds from N. to S. 
Xi me 
RECORD OF TEE WEATHER AT 22 
During the last 33 years, for the ensuing rd 
Prevailing , 
ov A 
oe winte EE 
e Baiar, ee XTC MM be hard HR 
(Ghent) Prix courant pour l'automne 1859, et le and inferior in T Fruit approaching maturity | ——— 
printemps et été 1860. Mr. Verschaffelt’s nursery, N niit €; the atmosphere should be MY de 5 
which is 15 minutes’ walk from the railway station, kept rather dry, admitting fresh air freel z s 
ap m this catalogue to be rare and | favourable opportunity, for anything like moderately | Tn 4 
valuable plants countries. Among others he 8 ae ill no E his season | Erga 13 p 15 
offers, without naming price, the Tree Fern of N. Zea- | V thou ral use of fire-heat. If any o oun i 
land, Cibotium Bi adi 25 8 and 10 feet high, a very |? ots appear to want shifting examine these at The hen temperature fuir td 
ock in pots app 
— — collection of Palms, and at 10 fr. each a new once, and shift such as are found to be at all — 
called General Totleben, which is stated to for Saiten plants if ee — of po rough ces to Correspondents, 
qe f the best in the world (un des meilleurs qui the winter will be apt to start into fruit etc Of | AUBERGINE: Pea What — 
i i grow wth i in spring. But in repoting e at this s n be | ^ state of the common Egg-plant. TI The former is exe 
MUT Sere la ble. , 
state ns to moisture, get 
5 Miscellaneous. nh aede s using it, so as to avoid 1 checking ng t| 
Whitaker's Mowing Machine.—A sub-committee, —Use gentle fires when the 5 | 
which met from time to time at the Horticultural | is d but only just 
the sight Tr e E anger, i lit is a very paree Tote md nion ariegated Geraniums will not bear much 
animal; but a most determined | s 
spirit. In fois ys, when wolves 21 Md boars | 
infested the Irish forests, this dog was used for the 
purpose of extirpati ing those animals; but in these days | winter if the wood iakt aif tonshadlby fos nl 
it takes i onist by the back, > 3 the life 
„ | cut back, as is usually done with th Scarli t 
out of e 5 trength. these dogs should be kept over thie winter j ust as th 225 lifted 
in total lengt ; 281 hes from | fro and ce bak [^ 
girth, 
th; 
the toe to the top of the Moses and 35 ie EA in tating “Mise : 
v 
CONSERVATORY, &c.— 
time 
s Garden at Chiswick to examine samples of 4d gi hep the atmosphere e dry. Use brisk fires 
vegetables grown for comparison, made several trials of in hous e the fruit is not yet ripe, giving air 
ane patent lawn mowing machine, which had been freely, and 15 pi to guard the foliage from insects, | 
sent to the Society for the purpose of being tested! where * PM has to be kept for any 
the manufacturer, Mr. J. Whitaker, Bedford Mill Iron length of time after ripe. PrACHES.—Às the 
Works, Lancashire, After repeated trials the] trees will now is ad to the air day and 
had been 
or by: 
en roused, exhibits 
ory oe 
eld be taken up e they are at all injured, as 
they will be much more liable to d 
frost here — have to be w : 
tuations which ar suitable for them they 
k early in Spring | after 
es Ii em into growth, wl 
Routledge’s Illustrated Natural Hist ery freely in heat, and in the ease of Flower of the 
— eth y, or o! er free growers, ill make useful sized 
Galealiar of of Opera’ e pe by turning out time, and even the * 
ers of these do not cover a bed ickl n» 
(For the ed Week.) planted thick, and the plants should therefore be 
5 in as large a state as the accomm eee will 
PLANT DEPARIEN Ls permit, The autumn rooted stock of 
Whatev may b kee 
84 done early in in 73 the dy » so ds to | greentiy, w = 1 N freely to on 
H x XE 
r there eremi N 5 from 8 er dr ike gion ee after tl fos anit) mt my: 
flower at this season than from aj hard, in l sabe h e this em, and keep te planta 
eeping them perfectly € clear | 
sioning a 
| Mer, oe 
