1148 THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL ЗЕЕ Грковмззц 6, 1969, 
other trouble than transferring (hem in autumn | thing; he vowed Mss her puny childre over the roof; the 
to the flower-garden and in spring back again to|big as ever, and with a high and эстөө air bissl. im front of the x4 y ано form айа 
а тезегү den, in which they should remain, | expressed an opinion that бз did not kno v [anta n nd China Roses p fv They are al 
with such care as might be required to ensure a what a tum f Grapes should be. e took the | which time M. Kiss took the garde E ease. S> 8 
healthy development of foliage durivg th f our baes e ry meekness, wi waite à| * Other curious plants more especiall 
months. The frequent removals would tend to ты" ы the i де groning d open air, still enliven 14 interesting 
secure that dwarfness and compactness of habi ТЕ now ut regem new gardener has been 5 1 irs sometimes nocessary to senk y э эм 
which would be desirable. All that would Бе set to e the sickly dame, 0 old eustodian € E ` 
necessary would be to з them into pr aving removed to rtm country, or another A CONTE heo Qin €t ) Datura arbore, 
the knife, and to keep ар ne world, we know not which. Нег new protector | (the Japanese Medlar), pedes Pies lik riobotrya japonica 
enough in the roots to oes a healthy стор of ака that she has been buried, or at least her|In ав Les basin Thalia deii ta and ned Piuma 
foliage. ots have, under a thing called a mound, which | were growing. е Caladium 
e should, however, very much prefer having killed her feeders and left her to starvation—a| M. Kar R has made himself in reali 
the Fc in pots under something like the treat- pretty state of things for so distinguished а | dener, m out hoverer signa A ty a 
ment which is given to orchard house trees. They | member of the Royal family of England. But he literary labours, He has at Nice on the M АП 
would then more safely remove at апу іше, and | says it was not he that did it; it was the other | а shop where he i ps [o герэ shop door 
could be all the more easily stimulated or checked | man, Ав for himself he triumphantly announces | is inseribed in large characters the follo j^ 
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n their growth, as might be requisite, aecording | that Her Vinous Majesty is getting better, that she |. ALP Vere E KARR, Gardener! І wished to ie 
н $^ respective i^ bits. An annual or M is growing again, and he expects, after another ib w : uia ing extensive repairs previous to the 
Ding an tting into fresh good soil, | dose, to be administered forthwith, to find her once senson b: ^d i d bec € ше 
SA also admit of their being kept for reed diro jo olly а and fruitful. Let us hope he will « B осше Mr тан great t 
time in good health without material ын е MD ter Ende qum о пе day 
size, and, after all, this M ld be л, таро "He must, however, excuse us for remarking that solves with dile теа 2 де KA meli 
peint to secure, for large plants wou zoome in- if this h Mos end is to be dee er it will not | of Garlic, which they steal in the fields. Why sh 
appropriate, and a very frequent renewal of them | pe brought about by sett ing up his bristles, if he | they wor 
would become too costly, at least in many [pes has any, when lookers on criticise his work. His * We were told that during the previous year М. 
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royal mistress will not mend by having the ground nn vege or the table of the 
exchangeable for smaller ones, yet the 2 ee vou over he er roots oroppe d with flowers: as thick ast they | Ос Т аай OF RUSSIA; res at th (m e 
fore-bei 
р men ine nm desirable n simt be difon alt |i | is S fairly чыг din the spri ng. Neith irent she be ear | linen i 40 de. а дау. Тһе EwrnEss стаен 
р s to be left for months at a time, and at all s will furnish үйүт 2 tis to her p " 
to keep them as long as possible. 1 
In selecting materials for this winter decoration s the yeh, Jo Gin сше [ Rf norant gnd not learn whether the ExPRESS a 
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ooth, the rough, the en the т-де, the 
gold-blotched, the заве, bs dee wis 
and the silver-e б 
furnish агаа for the "ds ped n : 
moderate-sized garden, and afford almost as m much | fam ; à od а é however many 
T Е Ju MEUM а анні question should be examined ; its solution will; do = um уны species, «ыи when puer 
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Tus as, and Ye dus Pelargoniums repeated 1 3 his present gardener ed eg than giving a ected furnish a — of bl s enr 
ad nausea Such varieties of Ilex aq uifolium 
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remaining vigour left uninvestigated. — There| Ix many collections = Orchids only summer 
is a notion among gardeners that the roots of the flowering species are grown, while su ch as blossom 
i in a sewer somewhe i 
he genus Angrecum 
— — ALPHONSE Kann. Ina late Number we quoted | contributes some of the most useful, not only oi 
one or two Re Pen from a recent novel of| account of the а appearance of some of them, 
M. R. Our readers may wish to know somethin ing o th aro во easily grown t that the merest 
e also because they gros 
a as dom iei of of his pus гендш and occupations, in tl 
the pienk Euonymus japonicus, and its Te e M. Sosa ANN, Сона аа Уш йч him А | eiue es но re without exception found on trees 
gate Nu act or xe meg ; and so are the | of the Ba ‚ Rhine published last year in the Journal ot the hottest and | dampost climates in the жаш 
1 t £ Madagascar, 
green or variegated. Skimmia рж vim is]. *Iwi nl А of visiting," says M. SILBERMANN, m REED ай "Having no peeudohulle т” 
beautiful coral berries would form a charming |“ Pie my passage through Nice, the garden of збане almost continual есы бү such as would bè 
border to something rather taller in growth; and | M. ALPHONSE KARR, wig enjoys a great reputation | most injurious to many Indian and Mexican Orchids; 
nothin ng could be more bold and telling than some | there, but I was to told that access to him амі i cd in short they like Тең of — shade, and moisture. 
of the pinnated Japanese Berberries. Cotoneaster is With the exception of А. eburn m and A, virens би 
rotundifolia or buxifolia would come i small | inundated him, However, в 11 are for th wors «со 
За | апсе with M. Kann Ir ike he du. rost beyon nd what the dulness pe: our — 
; sald be abo ut ten minutes drive | and the corresponding fall in the temperature 
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Ks "do а 1 dii „hardy Rhododendrons, would | «This is it, but I doubt whether you vill e ужо, d — puri ias e with a dry atmosphere vil 
u e conditions both of winter and spring | The Gate stood open—I said to myself * Patet amicis; | ре found rather an advantage than otherwise. 
Then t eas and апар i А | th жб: 
$ the temperature 
Alaternuses, Bays, and some species of Daphne, | woman was engaged upon ne work—I gave her m my | rise, but at no die be the thermom in" 
any of which might LA ressed into d as | card, begging her to hand it to M. Karr. In a few | higher than 75° at night, or 90° by Саух hast 
affording choice and variety in respect to foliage її { ical Orchids are injured by any degree vi houses 
and general habit, Several of the Yucoas amongst | Written upon green paper : which they are likely to be subjected in OW py a 
endogenous plants might be adyan usly used “‘ Do то remain at Woe for some days, or for the | during summer, provided it is tem and tbe 
but they would be тон effective as the centres of 802800! If the latter, x pim you n атр si abundant ventilation; drought» Бей, and ampi 
ае n Ned some distinct contrasting | Sian inot T $e us mius едо ent. u will under- | dizect rays of се лан — - excluded, 5^ 
orms nd finally there are the Conifers and |" evaporation must be mainta! 
from Sepi which might be obtained кт e Kam ——— и - of the house Sich us e үт vndas ы оше 
sevi ppropri i i gr th diminish 
pem it was impossible to return. So I said . to гч uence of the a 
the соки. о, groups 3 иһ, = NUM ая the ‘ Have the kindness to Hed M. am eines s like plent ty of pot room, #8 V v foll of 
ris Ed j a, in the shape of small that T tT lokve to morrow. In a few minutes he was | аге large and fleshy. Ifill 
plants for beds, or young Araucarias, and some of | beside us, dressed like a country labourer, welcomed potsherds and broken charcoal, putting fibrous раё 
the Junipers and Cypresses for centres. Out of|us with charming courtesy, and did the honours of | pieces at top, and for soil I use rough nut fibre 
such a variety of habit and foliage as is afforded | his en. ind with broken char and Cocoa- 
by the plants we have named (and the list might "The principal plantations — piece of ground, | refuse, topped up with green chopped guis 
be much extended), materials might be selected | Which occupies nearly 6 acres, c sist of Orange trees | Angroecums should never фо эне = 
which, cleverly arrange ed, would yield a picture with very dark green enves, EA trees, gn root, а very porous m aterial is 
fully M Ар not treos, Apricot , trees, &с. egetables pal take I am of opinion that € poem mt 4 
quite so dazzling, as that жангы from the most 220 space в} веш 
specióus amongst summer "eel 
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crop. After fruits and vegetables it is flowers which | in "de "Mos t е пелзоазав, от 
WE аге not — to hear a note of alarm | M- Kann chiefly cultivates. He carries on a great | sorts, are ито € jatter 0 but the от 
i with se ith | frosted a берии of the flowers н 
Нам COURT. ч : Paris for bouquets: mi: standard the R finest 
ci 1 * ier time км аит “ 0 | Heliotropes а yard and а half in "height", qe ga у? snc ied Тыз ш: r ын verg WE 
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nigh garotted, or if not garotted, suffocated by her prem e covered, "hen, to "whio E А pe^ e hr epar n extraordin ЖР as shi 
З orant keeper. Out of that famous согписоріге | Теа Roses, and offered them to Л MANN. А. caudatum has also a long ба pals nd pé 
of hers less and less has been flowing for years “The dwelling- Dein is small, and concealed gives i the — singular appearance» 
and when we last saw her bunches they|entirely by Rose trees, which. cover its facade, and greenis Adae er large gro" wing Pj 
ts. T burneu uni js is & colour, 
€ourteous penny scraping janitor of that дау! * Might it not be worthy the attention of our cultivators to E sepals an and petals of à gem facer jn beant 
denied indeed that the ancient dame ailed апу [rr зета а на e C рен кик кее е d ivory white ; it t lasts вет! 
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