52 THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE 
[Jury 13, 1895, 
ing Manual such as My Gardener, Бу 
жин, Longford Castle Gardens; 
y W. Robinson (Macmillan 
R and Greenhouse Plants, by B. S. Williams & 
w Book, by L. H. Bailey, 
The Rural Publishing Co., New York, s beris ugh 
& — bookseller i London, If you intend to 
manual and others эз be obtained at 
the Bazaar Office, 170, Stran 
CARNATIONS: e pla n are apparently 
cted with eel-worms, Nothing can be done 
except to turn out the soil and get fresh. 
an 
charring it, or burying it deeply in the soil in some 
distant part of the garden, re it fresh 
garden soil, or loamy soil from outaid 
there should be no haste in replacing the soil 
en away, as exposure to hard frost is likely to 
do good by destroying any chance grubs that may 
have been left behind. A slight dressing of gas- 
lime at that time might also be beneficial in the 
ou say, the quassia-water clears 
the bushes of " caterpillars, but it does not clear 
the soil of tb 
ConnzcrI — 'tusan chikee, p. 799, in vol. 
xvii. of See Chronicle, read **taisan chiku.“ 
W, C, The leaves are attacked b 
Encourage the birds, We do not think 
At a — а 
ure may be п n the 
a dressing of sifted iom 
charred garden 
dung does good, but the ose — lasting. 
Names Prants: N. C. Veronica spicata, — 
4.J. B.1 * Peach · leaf rotten ; 2, Cherry, Late Duke; 
3. Lychnis D ME 4, 8 officinalis 
alba; 5, Veronica spicata.— Kint Gentian 
lutes, Lilium Hansoni- C. W. Sate 5 
phytum asperrimum.— 4. В. 1 апі 2, forms оѓ 
Dianthus аайы. en (t pa n 
4, Campanula grandis; 5 Campan 
ЮТ Р, The so-called crown ог — * 
п 
hispidulum ; 3, Cyrtomium falcatum; 4, As- 
— bulbiferum ; 5, Pteris cretica oe 
inm trichomanes, — 
т по реет), Dendrobium gratiosissimum ; the odor 
probab var. candida.— |, 
The 2 arscewiczii, only 
called C. gigas in gardens; the others, C. Mendeli 
and C. Mossi; No. 4 is also a good C. Mendeli ; 
No. 5, pulchellum, n 
The photograph duly came to hand, 
Narcissus: J. H. T. Sagar gp а а sg sha 
treatment after had flowered in ац 
1898,the frost doubtless destroying the tender leaves 
heat. roug eem The лү ees 
failed to give Bot Be phai The earl 
Mr. H. W, 
Narcissus, &c,: T. Bros 
Toma Ser 
probably —— on a period of 8 
protecting them from frost, affording them water 
> moderation till the leaves mature, when 
practice with Narcissus, which are plants that — 
injured by contact with manures. оп would 
substance A e -s il, 
ould do 
0 
it; or that the late 
Аа you suppose, во 
dressing, as it beo. considerable 
quantities of sulphate of ammo 
ros. . he bulbs are 
affected both with — nd fungus, but the bulbs 
look во healthy that they may outgrow it with less 
Pings: S. B. Your seedling white Pink is а ye 
larger than Нег omi ” and the habit 
describe is an ee men 
Swan DISTRIB 
C C. MI. A broad 
feeding- canal should be made with puddled sides 
and bottom at the higher part of the field, to hold 
sufficient sewage to irrigate а large portion of the 
land. This should be made with ss slight fall— 
iam an inch in 2 feet. From this canal 
smaller canals uld — at 12 to 
15 feet apart at right sem each being 
canals, and 
and quite level and true; 
then by allowing the sewage to run into the minor 
e from E ain Se datil it reached the 
r the si s es of these, or half an inch above 
— with one or more feeding - ca 
е the intervening lan 
satur nd when sufficient moisture 
t be cut off b 
closing the slui land is AM : nearly 
irri 
lectin gm tank and an underground system of iron 
e sewage being distributed from stand- 
pipes hs means of a hose or a water- barrow. 
Tomatos: Treseder and W. V. Your fruits are attacked 
by a fungus known as “ black spot.” Remove each 
seed 
aking care use 16 on any of the 
berries that are near the pm Бый. 
Tomatos Age : Nurseryman, Will you 
e print your letter in another column, 
in f the hope of eliciting the opinions of our 
renders, 
W. J. Excessive wateri ng 
[^^ 
in stone fruit, Melon 
do not 3 anything of the peculiarity ot Chemin 
" G. E. Е. There is a book emer 
M i the 
he of the 
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