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THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
[Avevsr 17, 1895. 
exposure to pop and air by fastening back or 
removing any of the obstructive leaves and shoots 
The best bec for a too luxuriant growth is lifting 
the trees in the early autu months befo h 
leaves begin to €— doce if —€— carried out, 
will not fail to has ipening of the wood, and 
бту à — urable, rene & crop of 
fruit the following season. ese kinds of fruit 
; are gr in dry situations or eae road glass 
‘copings, good waterings at the root must be afforded 
as required, Ap bre won дан the trees to keep 
red-spider eck, 
CHERR miy ow ord M Р 
making а secondary g t be kept Бе 
stopped, such foreright 2 — shoots as may 
have been allowed to grow, bein shortened to 
three or four leaves. If the black aphis be remarked, 
the trees wi aoan assia solution or other go 
wi See that all shoots for 
consiatent with safety. 
t 
fusely, sho ve & good d 
mortar rubbish worked into the xn e soil and about 
the roots early in the autumn, and in the spring 
when in flower. Affo i 
be lifted early 
in September, check thus given anek will be 
almost sure to result in speedy fruitfuln 
BUSH OR PYRAMID APPLES. 3 and bush 
trees should be gone over, surplus growth 
shortened to 7 or four leaves, taking note of 
ies t the points of the shoots, 
N y, Cornish Gilliflower, Irish Peach, Me hes 
y need owded 
EGANS.—Plan 80 
зу пе will now be ie enough to prick off 
into small pots filled with light, rich, loamy soil. 
fte ring them, роге m іп а сөо], еа 
well blished, and afterwards afford 
or 
them abundance of light and — and a further shift 
into 6- inch pots in late mber. 
natant attention 
um tomentum; young edgings that are 
the winter should be pegged down 
—Plants in vases and 
ts in а presentable c ot rely 
on the rainfall for moistening the soil ^ these 
receptaeies, “i as it has very row effect, the dense 
much of it off the soil. Affor 
..., MOLET8,—. гү | and light soils 
Violets "- suffered much from the ias ex + 
Е 3 advisable to remove the leaves 
are infested, and to syringe the * 
the beds 
“and the танына Soh es ui Marke Trea strong, 
wering freel de н 
ef Violets, bat I let thom remain, an] conn 
Tubi io рети in the sping and they are not 9 
„ еса ра flowering in 
RNATIONS 
Jaly will will жез яр ready for оа ~ 
beds, and the sooner this is done after they are 
rooted the better will be the results, there then 
being ample міт for them to get esta blished before 
the . For wintering Carnations and 
Pinks, a 3 чм. ы pot is large enough. Їп potting, 
ut в only ч the bottom, and a bit of 
at 12 in 
nations at 15 or 
онпувантнемима.— Bed f Gre изу. Des- 
granges and other early a ing varieties 
ee his liquid на ч liberally тейге, and if 
e plants in the bade do Es make 
— plants that ar the аА therefore 
ex to өзү ша, ааа be por to stakes. 
Much stakin not required, as they look better 
when growing абаа Large- 5 a 
Us or fences, shoul the 
h 
o ti 
being — to leave 6 or 8 inches from the end 
100 
KITCHEN GARDEN 
By JOHN LAMBERT, BERS Powis Castle, Welsh pool. 
А, LERY.—In places the earliest and first 
ted Celery will t а for ач. — d up. The 
all t i 
itherto conce ound the stalk, which 
should removed, H done this, gather 
up the leaf-stalks firmly and put a bast tie round 
them; afford а light Бани, of salt and dry -— 
an the weather watering, and w. 
e planta are реса dry outside before 8 
A small earthing- up will suffice on this 
— Early varieties generally will be the 
bet ro Ue [s lifted, including those which have 
been plante 
of i 
arefully dug up, not bruised in and tho- 
— dried bela’ they — stored. Es — 
у them thinly in 
5 The Potato More should p pm тле aig ind. 
инә frost- proof, 
м$ ce moist теск will have caused 
of ich must be entirely 
море, the time being 
not he dip long for the Ri ara ng of all the fruits 
now set. will be as well, in the case of & E 
robust 8 to cut it in half, во ав to expose 
= to the sun. i 
ed and greatly checked, I don 
seen фо утар тоге pro- 
mising than this year. Water at the roots will n 
be required unless it be by ы idk ase are 8 
in pots plunged in ge ground, ee those well 
secured to stakes are the open 
quarter, „байн е 
P. itinue to ng 
seedlings that are large enou nd + 
her sowing. Let the lines be well thinned out, 
п ope that is often ere cold 
pits can be spared, pen may be pricked out, or 
Parsley-seed sown in the 
| ‚ Goodwood, Ch кын 
se Tu F STRAWBERRY PLANTS.—The 
ng of t W aired for forci i 
done without delay, ғу СА: eal = 
ady place since they were 
standing them on a 
d botto part o e garden that has 
exposure to de is all day long. This is a matter 
f importance, as by their re 
the pots might become water-logged. If the space 
at command is not sufficient to allow of t ts 
еи attended E 
со ш 
or single row at the sides о 
the garden paths, if precaution be taken to plac 
3 or boards for the pots to stand upon. ee 
ty room between the plants, ao 
foliage may be develo 
water is afforded, it does not pass quic 
годы the soil of any of the recently- potted . 
always turn the plants out of the pots, and replus 
them less firml 
POT VINES —If the Vines have been gradually 
hardened off by affurding them plenty of air, they 
be in a condition for standing out-of 
doors in a sunny and sheltered position, to thoroughly | 
ots containin 
principal leaves, in order that Ed D may be 
ight and h order mutt 
Vines are still in 
is very necessary in the later stages of gro h, 
MID SEASON VINES.— When the crop is con 
sumed, all su erfluous shoots should be 
the remainder into the bor er. Be 
touch the job if the border is in а wet 
recent rain. 
PLANTS UNDER GLASS. 
Ву W. Н. SMITH, Gardener, West Dean Park, Chichester. 
WINTER-FLOWERING BEGONIAS.—T hese various 
species will require liberal watering at the roots, and 
icati id manure, most of -— 
loi 
have had them — for six — at a time, в. 
the Lee flowered nearly as well in the rooms 4 
the 
A8,—T hese planti 
FLOWERED BEGONI 8.— йоне: 
T 
pots till the spring. A light dewing sh 
afforded the cuttings on reid days, ий 
CELOSIAS should be potted on at once, aff 
кезй shifts ; stand the 7 in a light position 
in the stove, and syringe them але E 
the pots are filled with roots, remove | 
cooler and drier hase: Ther | 
FOR GROWING IN FRAMES. ej 
plants should be kept clean and the lan N 
regularly with the єч ‘stating them а 60р" otid | 
of dry fresh soot, Remove runners as soon 887 ті 
апа prow the plants become infested iy den 
spider, as will А light land, fo abot 
them “a ods soap-suds con m 
2 cz. of doweri-oaslphar to the e gallon. — | 
ir ones on бең эзы three nights in the ring 
sil 
BOUVARDIAS.— Those which are planted ы d 
require but little attention except in the PE ty 
e shoots and | 
ground ally. Bouvardias cultivated 
will сайыл cma in regard to re- re-potting. 
this section close in cold frames after re- 
ес t 
require 
erre en 
212 T "9 ГЛ 
apace, for thia purpose Clays Fertiliser nure ” 
over ка геу of the soil is as good 8 
can be used, 
