THE GARDENERS' CHRONIOLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
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eel with i the most 
| stock), Apples, Plums, and Ch 
al veilt RA a erries on the Mabaleb | 
Pen 
рагі row from row, and 6| 
me leaves on a e of the Oulins'| feet in the rows, the , 
ed 8 inches by 4 inches, and the | Apples and Cherries in Aces d neri =ч 
st were like large golden honani and not абай, The t a T re а cro 
er kinds of Plum trees wer ered M e past m have all been. pinc ie e s ^d 
rous leaves as scarcely to be|fatigable Mr. y d 
ith the same kinds under | management. The] are to be root-pruned "- autumn, 
decaying, as they have bosa for three years back! 
[plar awar it is alleged, by severe frost, and the cater- 
and 
examine the t trees, ed 
the trees were — imported from the United 
troduced w. 
d rne la rops, | on the anale ethod, i. iggi circular | Sta 
tes, Mind the i & has bee 
Beurré Bachelier, was, when I saw | trench to ree, and pru ЕИ ite r trees — 
rely to be witnessed, for pleting de ides - oor Ea dy roots, com- ihe young rom "ou: , neighbours nurseri ies, т 
the largest weighing more | remainin every pruning tho | foe will state one reason, that during а 
ám 1 lb, and mainder nearly as large; m methods о anie. de tree receives but A uie. "d seventeen years in Te ew nto, I "- 
pist this small pai tree, only 3 feet high, po captured the insect; nor will it fil place Марча 
Бі in common all the orchard house n each row of рут idal iren is а row of | Upper Can: "à fauna while they iet on their own 
ш з 13 pot, was bearing 16 lbs: |Stra t most vigorous ; these to be suverd | mures for young trees. 
m. f earth—th , 
dimit in a cubic foot of earth—the tree is on a with glass зво the same yish are me nic to form| In s: - the north side of the Beauport road, 
я e La Rue e inclined to think|ground Vineries. It is found bte мр these — Maris. а) ve trees contained чч insect, and had 
ja excesivo [esive vigour of his potted trees is owing to | con venient appen ndages to a garde e Strawberries | to be чу ording me ап opportunity of 
dir having а stratum. of inch bones, a about 2 inches in the highest perfection a fortnight dn those in de AE nA d to obtain their — ^ doing 
A They are also used for — d e so, I disco mn et A think is new in entomology, 
TUE ein pf КЕ 1 „сап autumn and early in in spring ; it is ing to i ie, „ that án бом g males no opposite sex 
oun A that 
midal Che вех only: 
E шу бы, a gere lao crops tof fruit in | of Lettuces) I may add, at he borders i in the yes * The borer of the Apple tree,a white wo 
калег. The pples have also giv grub, devours the fragments of — it Seed i 
1 r^ Sag n н» = зи рар and the | An orchard house Lettuce in early spring would make | meking its cylindrical path within “сы ws 
p ela Саг I i ey tree, and pushes the undiges ested aos x е Ее һ 
фагот sunny land. number of trees i T had nearly forgotten to mention the|by which it entered. When fully grown it 
айе front i borders i. this lo ong range f houses i is Vines "under ie ground Vineries ; they have e just com- | becomes a pupa, which, like the — exhibits 
smething to bear, state. ort d legt wings and horns, use to it 
En ios. 86 by 24 feet, was builtin| In ihe fruit garden appropriated to pyramidal! trees | while А within i w. Early in June. the pupa- 
this has а central border 7 feet wide and two | аге Goosebe void sant rta retro онда, rim e і 
mo the cen tandard P gnawing beg the thin covering o of bark that 
in 13-inch pots, plunged to oed rims in the protects = sepor extremity of the hole. Upon 
кй, which is sandy and light in the e issuing in r it is fo i to be a beetle, white 
ие of b beneath, e longitudinally striped with — unm 
all bore large erops s the past puces wn de In this, its perfect state, : lives ifs upon ung 
they -easa and of such ex ni Fade leaves of the Кай pple and — че be" 
were —1. АВЕ, in armer, v 
ie famous Montreuil Peaches. The above is all that known of thi ыя when 
le larger and much finer in flavour Mr. Harris wrote in 1833, yet his knowledge of the 
for orchard house culture, and a insect was sufficient. to cause the A pple growers at 
фое who visited The u d prevent i tension. Itis 
iat only small Peaches could be from | carelessness and inattention that this insect is 
ipots. This great success Mr. the gardener, 
зг io two surface dressings of sheep's manure fai standards In 1825 chard i in the neighbourhood of Troy was 
the trees had in summe e much prefers |è block p ba 3 ee in ameter rh 9 inches | injured by this 
sirong surface dressings to liquid manure. ? long, driv e 5 feet | dollars. 
ошӣ here a novelty, to t least, in orc acr This his Gooseberry troll when ai with ripe| The Natural History of New York, vol. ^ zi M 
Mili «o fine Gooseberry was describi ed ta new oneof the | states that the Saperda candida is three 
ming. I 
mer, 
à prettiest things ever seen in fruit ga Currants 
coming to maturity. 
are n 
th fruit garden 
of istuc hole here given by Mr. Emmo; 
who i is m considered an heo gae authority—the 
in; е errors. 
Mr. t The H 
and ad. to "his disappointment t had 
i the old system ; i 
of 1860 he сошшепсе 1 
| and stocked them 
ри had reason to deal 
m, not for | 
ut to eer qo на, в being 
span-roofed house is suppo illars, 
ү Er mm are trained ined And th te E | a М аг k ей y 
ga 1 r no ill their M urn 
ve only just conr hed; he had n ood fruit 
er Mr. 
rested in looking o s large |1 
pe Айни eh > я UA NEM 
root through in e borders on which ier | 
vum Ai m э) ach trees in the ме 
fbtons ts plung made only a few sle: 
roots through - ч — at the bottom “ the 
were lifted оп 
but t little fruit a j Жы, 
uses 
- 1861 he Fan un 
wing to the | beetle being “ more abundant so 
are 
bein | perfect in the neigh 
t| 12t or 
g 
the Samy 
annually, that is o und 
meri for 12 molis, ho dd appearing in 
ne. The fact of the 
" me years than others," 
Emmons, is уйе алге Ars the 
atten: 
plants, while р 
have hundreds of 
instances wW. to 
complete their stages, being 
at mg times во common as to overrun the country. 
candida or Lu borer 
hbourhood of Quebec on the 9th of 
to issue from the trees up to the 
refully 
.| во lar; 
light sandy 
and continues 
ed, " g 
as possible. 
| rammed down as firmly as 
and interesting кед їз аз 
s fruit спн ab this old 
il | perfect as it can be. T. №. 
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n | DESTRUCTION OF APPLE TREES BY SAPERDA | 
CANDIDA, JS DISTRICTS SURROUNDING 
QUEBEC. Br W. Cour 
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the 
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Their 
t our. | 
ER, QUEBEC. 
warning to t ae who import trees from | 
North America. 
that Apple trees will 
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en weather e Pus: an 
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S teca bae 
and vig 
inia Ж. “ inch bones" over the | not not prosper in "S districts в 
bottom, the rich surface | гевво 
. | ascen: e EON 
the | orchards of App 
| the poor re 
be | loaded with pp 
sorts, such as Aha Айат Aore 
the Tangi I 
been frequently pe 
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commencing to ripen, and mos 
b Re no Fi fo rid e н sort,| I have 
under ugi and in m | oginions as 
culture 
orehard-house 
two 
м ture in tho Kiem 
the old sandig T ha havo агу 
бае "пошел of this article I 
Apples 
rq in the вы districts. 
taken the following 
correspondent of the 
extract 
„р е1 
"I regret to say that 
col fruit this year. Apple, 
there is a poor s of 
quud Pear, Taa Plum 
larva. 
rrounding Quebec ; Au 
during + 
may select them when tod 
ed | tree. —Canadian Natur 
from the 
Toronto Globe, 
the nae of ds above veo Th rendering 4 
deposits its eggs at the base of the tree, where 
enters the earth; тА he larva cuts its do Agger | 
upwards, the circulation 
deptivisg it of its nourishment. 
The following instructions shoul edere: out to 
Dez 
vod eH B ipd to obtai 
re the ар 
epe dii such as is used for 
with it surround the de part 
tree, a H or p feet. T: should have a thickness 
and made to adhere prias! to the 
Аа from 
owing 
same precaution 
Meet as the Apple-borer 
ed of its more congenial 
THE 5 
many plants have bsconded or are missing, even 
ithin my own recollorti X эс it E md really seem 
be — i iew to their r bee T. 
