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THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
[Aran 13, 1995, 
FARRINGDON : April 10.—Quotations: erick ie to 4s, 
per dozen; 0 1 
bunch; Leeks, ls. 3d. p 
Carro 5 n 
3s. 6d, per 
3 3s. éd. to 4s. 6d. per d. 
POTATOS. 
BoroveH : April 9.— Quotations ranged from 
130s, per ton. New: Teneriffe, 12s. to 16s, per cwt. 
DON: Apr il 1 10.—- Quotations :—Dunbars, 130s. to 
110s, ; Bruces, 90s. to 
80s, to 
90s. to 
100s. ; Imperators, 1 Magnums, 
; do, Imperators, 908. to 1005. per ton. 
CORN. 
Averages, — Offi cial statement 
— Me 
of the average prices of 
for the week ending 
ing peri year :— 
20s. “we Id.; ~~ 14s. 5d. ; 
243. 6d.; Barley, 26s. Td, ; Oats, 1 s. 9d, 
HAY. 
Av —The following are the averages of = prices at 
the aipa metropolitan kets during the week :— 
er, prime, 110s.; do., inferior, 60s. to the hay, 
best, 62s. to do., rior, 36s mixt 
70s. to 9086. ; and straw, 15s, to 32s, per load. 
is implies, wiil 
mi 
unications as early in — 
reach us not later than 
N week. 
Ee tad should be good ones, 2 ee 2 numbered, 
rece = more than ose “aro be sent s a iria: Leaves only, or 
Florists varieties cannot, as a rule, 
ARTIFICIAL MANURES MENTIONED ON PAGE 433 o 
Gardeners’ Chronicle Lastr WEEK: Walter Bie. 
shes manures should be applied is before rain, 
n the state, strewing them evenly over the 
soil If rain should not fall they may be watered 
Borayicat Spscimens, &c.: F. S. I. Bac! 5 ot 
know of any specialist, you could g t you 
want at some of the “ Natural Riese * d ealers, 
II. Of no pete Frith value, happily. III. Thin 
glue is better than gum arabic. 
Cugy:ANTHEMUMS FoR Marker: Foreman. We think 
your selection, The 1894 catalo can 
n n R. Dean, Ranelagh Road, Ealing, 
sien PTW. Yes. Better 
view ofthe poverty of the ofthe soi . 
grown for s years to employ a fairly ri 
soil taking gi was old to pe depth of a pegig of 
inches. Sow y, and thin out to six or eight 
inches apart . to size and height, 
£ eevils, exceedingly destruc- 
pe e of Carrot or Potato, 
o round — ‘nigh? and destroy them, 
MARKET VARIETIES or STRAWBERRIES: a 8. 
axton, Vicomtesse Héricart d 
Insects : 
; but the above, with the Prete nh 
of the third one, are well-tried varieties, 
Move or Apprzss: F. E 8. In gardens where 
six to eight Beil in ante tot 9 * good 
comradeship e case 
in which the 3 should Tei aire those 
Panis Green: J. H. B. It 
Vio 
Yzeuia 
under him to address him as Sir. 
should ur. an exceptional case 9 thie kind of 
address is require 
Names We ars unable to give 
MES OF PL . 
any ande ry opin n r specimens of 
Cedar. The leave shad fallin before we received 
them.—G, J., Angles 1, Phaius — — aa 
often has leaves — with yellow ; but 2 
times they are piain green; 2, Bifrenaria Har- 
soniæ. Often called Lycaste Harrisoni Z Curi ous, 
B . Paychetria (Gloneria) jasminiflora.— 
8 k- 4 solida.— onice mper- 
Tussilago fragrans ; 2, Phyllau- 
hie “aslo y 15 aoe ustifolius; 3, ium 
Schmidtii; 4, Cedronella triphylla (Baim of 
Gilead), — called pc ep $E mae gts : 
5 Tam m Weinmannianu erru- 
sear nee Ay Bilbergia “iridifolia 
~ Bletia vere 33. dontog lossum blan um; 
4, Odontoglossum crispum ; 5, dro 
u il Dendrobium nobile inter- 
— N. G. Your Dendrobium is, we 
should my, ‘certainly D. nobile nobilius. The 
very fine. he abnormal 
flowers ‘of P. ene we will examine an 
onan on if ar display any extraordinary 
peculiarity. e have also noticed that some of 
the Varies of p. nobile are more fragrant than 
D. Hedera colchic 
AND Wezens on WALRESH: C. B. We have no 
e of it as a weed- killer. 
New Zearanp Spinacu: C. B. This ie Tetra- 
sa, is of annual duration 
2 ground. It doe 
e hot-bed may have the form f the @aidoor 
e dge. 
is an arsenite, and may 
be obtained from the Acme Chemical Company, 
Tonbridge Road, Kent, and Bolton, Lancashire ; 
EC Calve rt & Co., The ordinary 
oil an gui tes do not any it. It is a dan- 
gerous poison, 
Tomato Leaves k fear it is the begin- 
ning of m e. Wat ch t he plants, and send u 
leaves wbi the fungus is further developed. 
Vine Roo Constant Reader. The roots are 
rotten, probably, from growing in a sodden ill- 
d bord 
: E. M. The less the plants are coddled 
the Dette ter they do. They like plenty of fresh, 
pure air, and given this, together with good loamy 
zoil, one uniformly moist, as a rooti 
solid well-ripened crowns will be dev 
aS ime will c 
wi 
stance and dur: y than would be erwi 
obtained, n st be grown well duri 
the summer anà autumn months, that is, the 
t attended in the way of peer apres 
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