500 
THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
{Aram 20, 1895, 
THE WEATHER, 
ture” indicates the aggre- 
ie oh ion, of degrees of 
‘or iod 
8 ACCUMULATED 5 3 |g 
SF J. 3 gsa 
ae D x |a |A jonos 
5. 2 e |g TS lec 2 [22/8 
9 2 
HERE 3 22 8 es 82 92 27 
352 3. 3. 338338 23 8 s 8382 
lyst N 822 32 Pre na ha E 82 8 2 
neg S e As [gal 5 aigi 
DS SB | SE 2358 Fa 34 3835 
3 k SA 4/3 <4 3 383 8 
3 |a 8 8" ali |g 
Bigan 
— a * S & |à 
Day- Day- Day- | Day- 10ths | 
eg. | deg. | deg. | deg. Inch | Ins. 
0/0 aver 17 23 — 57/7 3100 6 + TL (124 17 26 
lit 33 6 97 ＋ 4 ia 46 | 29 
2} 2+ 42 14 — 47 ＋ 2 4 — 82 77| 53 28 
3 2 4 50 | 14 |— 53/4 208 4 — | 57 6˙0 57 3ʃ 
4 2 -+ 50 14 — + 396 4 — 47 57 52 27 
5 2 44 4 |—105/+ 347 4 — 44 5˙2 44 28 
61 ＋ 34 11 — 80/½ 21 4 — 57 78 41 |27 
70 aver 35 8 10 323 5 — 53 7˙3 59 2 
8 2 40 4 — 1130＋ 349 5 — 50 8 6 54 35 
9 14 36 7 |—118|4 292| 4 — 65 8˙4 32 27 
10 2 + 43 0 — 152 ＋ 210 5 — | 54 9˙9 37 29 
14 45 QO — 1390 ＋ 249 5 — % 770 42 
The districts indicated by number in the first column are 
the following :— 
en 85 
oer — > 
‘aunty including 
pian . gramir ‘Scotland, W.; J. 
England, N. W.; 8 * Sei 8. W.; 9. Ireland. N.; 
10. Treland. 8.3 *Obanne! Islands. 
THE PAST ‘WEEK 
E following summary record of the 3 throughout 
the ‘British Islands for the an N April 13, is furnished 
from the Meteorological 
“The weather continued — unsettled over the ex- 
tre estern and norther N of the Kingdom, but 
: Son 5 was generally fair an 
„The ure just equalled ia mean in Scotlan 
N. all 
were recorded either 
in England, E. and S.,“ and 64° in the Mi Counties,’ 
to 58° in * Ireland, to ‘Scotland, N.’ The 
lowest of the minima i t the beginning 
e period, when they rang rom 25° in 
n * Scot- 
tland, 
land, We to 31° in England, S.,“ and to 39° in the e, Channel 
“The pan was considerably more than the mean in 
* 3cotland, N but much less less elsewhere. Over ae greater 
“he Oright menshine was very abundant over ‘ England’ 
and the og eee tenn eel but in ‘Ireland’ and over 
: t r hours recorded fell short of the 
— 
ashes, the latter Pend ee for the sake of the 
moisture that it 
: Jersey. a ers f the Valley, by 1 
Jannoch, Lily en < hed gham, Norfolk. 
Cochliona, Mirto 
F, W, T 
XILLARIA, AND M. Rorzun : 
It wonld — * pruden to show any 
8 B as — although 
that Coch 
of theae 
Lindley says 
ste 8. i 
over 
lioda “in habit rese lables : 
r een gi a lip and column refer it 
to Epidendru e other two plants are now 
placed under 
01: A ‘Re P ‘pus asks it vegetation ever 
it? To this the 
they could not otherwise ae for themselves. 
The subject is a very curious one, and will . re 
be much extended in future. 80 a ite 
valuable to the Vine, p. 493, i 
Fig. 71.—THE CABBAGE-GALL WEEVIL Gegeben ends 
GR 
SULCICOLLIS) : 3 INSECT AND 
Muc 
magnifi 
Ý graba't leave the galls and make earth- cases 
in . — they become chrysalises. The perfect 
Take up and burn all ently affected plants, 
which are readily re marked by their sickly appear- 
ance, lack 8 vigour, and stocking of growth. The 
remains Cabb d hould be 
burn totally different kinds of crops 
the land. The best application is gas-lime dug in, 
in the late autumn; or br nd ted 
caused 
by the slime fungus ridge my cetes), Plasmodio- 
phora Brassicz, which i 2 * of irregular 
cay. 
aa masses that apii do 
Insects Weevils. They are most destruc- 
tive, Trap them with pieces of Carrot, or bran 
sosked in 
vinegar, and go round at night when 
they are feedin oie é also anawer ~ We Bede 
atlas should a 
used for most pets of N after it pers me 
a rot for two or three years, ordin 
kind, it r ed once a year, sifting the 
de eee it at each turning. Leaf- 
ad A 
Gesneras, Gloxinias, &c, If the heap of decayed 
N d doors, it should be protected 
ere gg n aad sem, or it will become unfit for 
| 
Pears: B. V. W. The fruits sent are quite vale- 
rposes. 
STOPPING THE LAT 
INES: Viti 
Tun Droprina — THE 1 = ben “a ule | 
To "Eig Penn AUREUM OF 
Old Amat 
COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED.—W. 
-a 
= would be qu 
Wrong to ent 
the ate se — * n, as you propose, at this season 
and plan 2 
N Z. We cannot pa 
< A uch specimens, 
envelope without any packing, they arri 
feccly withered, C. & Sons. Pieris rp. pe 
better known as Andromeda floribunda, —J, ¢ 8. 
Mosses: Funaria hygrometrica, Polytrichum Jani 
perinum, Hyp ressiforme. Fungus: Hy- 
poxylon fuscum, Lichens: 
stellata. : 
chrysanth an A C., Lie 
sulariæfolium variegatum of gar 
T 
2 adescantia zebrina tricolor and Crassula 
e latter wh 2 P. J. 
1, Cœlogyne eee 2, Saxifraga oppositifolia ; 
y Cyti nes 23 — Laeiliz; 
5, Daphne Meze 
less for dessert or coking pa pu 
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. This will be your wisest : 
Vines wil al " ‘bleed Pi . have 
mber of leaves, ou ma 
Vi ié öpper * Sécateur, 
winter pruning, except in so far as the 
stem growths which are not reqaired. 
This is a common occurren 
h forced Fige, especialy — e me vied 
n border in 
tween W 2 5 5 
reei 3 aiio — bet 
It a after a time, no more 
off th 
Give ample light — ae | 
not syringe * 9 f Í 
R: Ya 97 fiad all wt : 
166 — — 8 
feeders is to spread a ‘tect on „ 
af n ‘ail 
lantern, and sign tey i 
scared, and ‘roppio g 
numbers may be caug 
Louis Van Houtte, Pore. H. G. 
G. M. (not suitable for our coh 
B., New York, 
D. -W. P, wt Miller. aE J 
— W. W. -P. Grieve.— H. C. FP. 
