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= however had it me in а most satisfactory in an tarii new direction, there were failures апа additional recommendation of bein 
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wi a state ment which I fear ^s st now be received 
winter e decided “hits,” of which as well as of | with SUV нег frosts p 
while they are че еме їп je abundan the fa lane га shall now proceed to 2 a circum- | proved tl hly d 
spikes, however, are very в small, and of c ie КСЫ] account, commencing with the Mahonias, Of| Loudon's * Arboret 
y have not the afin feathery look "that Mignonette | these ther re are iss species in the house бе. kable t this Ms 
turally, although of the two they are the most | M. nepalensis, M. trifurcata, M. Ehrenber rgii), all plan ured in April 1835, 27 feet ek covered a space 
of the med interest, md all ата We: admirably. Ed 24 feet, and had on that time 5000 
De difüculty i is to keep it growing regularly, and to | They appear to. deli epi. n amo 15. he E ooa: M there й іп 
vent its flowering олег than we wish. Very | no other plants, Ferns pH would Nursery, at Ham mmersmith, several 
| Jants of Mignon in qoe are Ha pem. My plant of M. перен! is fully 12 fe * lih. ps апага те ДО Шап - fest in ein - 
|o Ер they neither n h dryne a good| would have been uch taller had lost flowe red magnificer ntly every senson 
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bave I lost from want of weather wisdom, when, | by attempting to grow ^ out P rs o dus of the late Mr. Malcolm's бе іп thé p 
Jawing out а set on a fine summer's night, а hony from seeds sent by Dr, Royle- shortly ые his | Nursery, whi ch Ih 1 with 1100 blos 
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storm next morning has washed half the soil away. lamented йш О my neighbour, Mrs. Wilbraham, | Tho largest oa howerer of this variety of Ма: ia 
ink Tree Mignonette is therefore е kept mu 23 of Rode Hall, who very kn bab. transferred them 0 s that gro t Fromont, in the enis ewm of 
when it is indoors, but in this n & sho uld have as | me. „Тһе o only y, specimen that I retained after t e | Paris, in 183. 5 his measured 40 feet hi 
much air and light as ibis, у lant had or ре open air, кем | eumference of the trunk at 2 feet fr тош ‚ә groun nd w 
tamed ronn round dai айу. _ o placed in a pot in a warm greenhouse, where i ibs 
t DN reposse its b hes 24 "dw of 
point. к эы not uds М e tran d lanky, nake d Stem, crowned with à a tuft of shabby | which aic үле e Ma — conspicua So i ngeana, a 
врн and even though a small pot mee it would | leaves. I € however, sd might, perhaps, ^4 much hardier, алс апа Mn ntly more desirable 
кеп, most ensi easily be pored intoa larger one without | employed to Alt porarily a in в | variety than the original; it flowers too much lat er, and 
the least disturbance, th. ie of a stick pow to the| the Rh Жее басу border, каз into this—probably | thereby in a great measure escapes the destructive 
siem and going down to бо bottom of the pot, makes | the worst situation n те ow e—it was accord-|ravages of spring Роне, In the spring of 1837 a 
ibis plan а difficulty. ingly turned out. And a DAMM trans- a ipeo of this plante 
‚А the ger p f i i appeara at ensued, in| wall o some 20 feet in I it hagi re since 
room, and when they 1 the soil at ihe sides is consequence of doces у эс» forth from all 
apt to get sodden and caked or лафа before the| parts of „the naked stem, which they speedily fer соодо вобыеї 
ering has о b ібсе iage ! А few da = a 4i had ho opporianit a of 
с і seeing a an admirable standard 
have “ilen to our seeds in pots in|branches of the Lombardy Poplar; indeed this|in Messrs. Water Li Godfrey's nursery at Knap 
the que are йау to «m be years.|fastigiate habit I conceive to be proper to all the | Hill, бн в. gin on the lawn in 
in these is alwa at point;| Eastern Mahonias. It gane is so in the case of|front of Mr. Go dfr ey's house; it was planted 
[us vim «mah of керс ja a кав: | M. Bealii, M. intermedii, M. j Due M. Fortuni, and in 1838, ‚оп the same spot where me conspicua had 
ces of old mortar are also peer useful | : е also М. trifurcata, and M.L eschenaultii. Out —it is 20 feet high, — 
ke the flowers much sweeter. with a doors, where many of these puse mi triye, this with its s prendia branches covers an area of 60 fe 
is zaroh tly, because the apt 
is has been charred a little on the kitchen | th d at in y the | flowers, only sufficien ntly advanced to Show. the 
i will be all the better. Small bit t of | whole of t i | перо AE yc the деру petals, It has also the 
e very usefu or mi with the soil in| My p ian greed in Mh nuary and February, when | additional merit of flower: ain in the unciam 
idition to the pieces of a larger size. "The вой should | its sch ellow racemes clustered vem. 2 the yhen the branches are e covered with ample and really 
oroughly well packed in, not left loose and | extremity of the shoots ts lo ook like brilliant cor and | beautiful foliage. James Duncan, Basing Park. 
by, but put in f , and | have a strikingly beautiful ns The 1 lone ves of tee Plages, —I have — removed to a new 
wn much better to be 1 umpy rather than fine.| M. trifurcata are even more gnificent than|l the n of и adjoins а large timber iit 
PEOR believe pn B in bits of sandstone, but | those of M. nepalensis (they аге nearly | 3 foot ДЕ chants and | builders ard, I eq 
we not tried. The stick should be a nice-|but the bunches of flower are much sho orter, an with e earwigs, , woodlic e, apes various other insects, which 
опе, of' some Tias ough brown wood. pe th erefore far less effective. es ie former species, x i rden. Gooseb 
the best, and it is worth while attending t гаа x e house where | and Curran 
нед ick is always so unpleasant, and а | по other plant woul тб rgii hio, wither al tke Cin any poca ndent advise a cheap 
broken fog before it is|from the orld, Ет in its buy i habit ; appears to | an nd effectual remedy ? 
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Moss t ingle stem 18 inches in height where 
isa l the see e d сї, E in s ere merid ede, but the Wer d ы E Pads ab fonr limbs , Теве last I gradually bent 
way of preventing the посева у of much watering. А | үісіегз was too severe, and not d ng but a tim oly outwards and downwards without breaking them, until 
north window, or still better one north-east or north- Hn 2 а greenhouse saved their livi Here, | I succeeded in making yh eme сиза touch the 
west, is the best p for the seedlings during the | confined pots, they were ет Tpi tt atrativa pot, thus causing the naked branches to assume a 
summer months, They must be thinned ont at once ч e I little de P the good they | balloon like appearence. Then by nre a ball of wet 
three, and feet а weak or two эш; one should be — one day render € by n M le of the bends, and syringin 
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hing up is extremely useful, as the | now do, the mos! = райх — for the “border ays the old outer bark soon cracked and peeled I off 
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| н аз one stem із tall enough to require dying 16 | this they soon pda y r the bends, which soon 
| ША be fastened loosely to the stick awaiting . And much after the fashion of some er uh е же the form o ч buds xs ehooía. The young pa 
p ^ pid егу appearance of flower b ied in gra exilis E the most of the bent down points turned gracefu lly y upwa ards 
cut on 8 k f. Li 
paa tle side branches also should be pped, that is | to ye upon the uM, € some of the emus yes no flower buds the firstyear. "The plant eren in 
pinched t the t, as soon as they begin t radicans having come in contact with the trunk | April 1861, and for a (OPEN was the admiration of 
rs pair of leaves, And ес ree ог four months я Маһоша пера1епвїз абчад: up its stem like Ју, а кї" who saw it. Tt has J А improving, and last 
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; The leaves p dads are rather | One of these Luzuria. yas figured not lon first of which opened on the 30th of April, and now 
Ems fes as Rd greatly to advance the | the “Botanical ine,” Жы ттн ar Баа "- (May 8) there are on it above 100 delicately scented 
qud feed the plan flowered E a cold frame at Kew. The flowers are | primrose QUA all fully expanded, ix more 
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lants may эе { with me are rar Mid; produced, probably o di promise come, T colour they a greenish 
preserved {нуш > fine повіт м вугїп an account E "ihe reus ofthe plants from the light. primrose whon ке en, d аб z gradually Los aulas 
: frost and dam t UR ж i end J. B., Biddulph Gra e ours to a bright rich primrose, w s 
placo they will begin to Lern ig oii dico ee Тр he bec 
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They Опе or two might be let begin to flower. white, irregularly freckled with red spots, and drop 
ше тегу or many years when once well trained, an ае MEMOR RAND cds the eighth or tenth day; at prent the ре, 
useful from their winter flow, wering. E. A. M. | WANTED, information concern са "will am Stain- | M ree feet bigh above the pot and three 
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COMPANT кететш fo orth, of N of cg T Paloon Villa, Paleon Road, Battersea, through. = у гч ^ t I plunge à it ан of ds 
id n be he d t 10, Leice during su mer and au d in sunniest corner 
СА AND BHOTAN | owever, wo find that т Square, where, "ded бс _ James Leith, Gardener to William 
(Continued from p. 40 Who is win iam Tane, or Tone, who distributes his | Thomson, Esq. owen, Perthshire. 
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favours from Dorchester ? Kalmias.— cm T of your Correspondents give me 
2É235 ry ^ have deseri ibe d was Wa nted, | the be present address of Mr. Thomas Dean, |i information respecting the successful wing and 
) eme БЫ Si nursery f Addres to S. Walton Britannia | blooming of the Кеш? We have had two large 
ан ор zt ces order to cover 2 La Nurseries, Whale ey Range, Manches 1 standards in pots for e years, one with white, the 
more var. the › 88 we солгу: h f 
bl ge, T gathered together а ” 
8 Шоу are qo, ОЁ Mahonias, Thibaudias, &c., w . Home Морава c | ner 3 ein 
7 Magnolias—At page 333 of a recent Number із | от like Rhododendrons in pots criber. 
Lr expected to prove | notice of a fino specimen of the маі апі highly Tanners Bark.—My =, eat Тап ney fo for 
planta Of Course I was restricted n vm —— аса agnolia m conspicue, gr ng at Salhouse | tanner's bark, and uses rom the t tannery, with 
Minanount ү ло object to а Pent border nor бо а ces. | Hal, Norwi v 21} Te high, and to| а рата а der orca 
i» of shad “j be covere rs ith фе 1000 blossoms in full bloom ; " every sort usually 
с" 0 м а lowly habit, во атн ру д them M jit is further said that “this beautiful tree has the € mail е "то Ro Toce ignei tar 
ås might the larger specimens of Rh * For bouquets, or for the decoration of e for the = а 
have | ре hododendrons ай table; these fronds аге by үү rege able 1 manure was added - З Бе soil is а 
anticipated | from an experiment | ot a Fern Ung add dd tho tozuna eE шеш йыл tif and rather clayey one, and the reason given for 
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