Aprit 23, 1887.] 
THE GARDENERS' 
rn England and in the south of геа Агт the 
Channel Ц pus e uig inne has been qui 
s been more "prevalent 
ally is чй ети. oe Um week endin g Septem- 
цер of the possible amount 
57 in 
du oni ' districts, and from 51 to73 in 
ber 20,1866. The 
= duration n ranged 
districts. In ‘ 
and in 
[Accumulated te 
р, 
from 38 to 
the ‘ 
Бе" А mds 
inless. 
& denen. 
eat-pro- 
otland, N.’ E eom was 32, 
te laud Islands’ 
signifying 
perature indicates the унай amount and 
e ay 
1: сотен for 
other number of degrees for an 
у ей number of hours.] 
TEMPERATURE. 
ACCUMULATED. 
4 s $ 
те ог 3d |59 
DISTRICTS. below the| & Slee IE 
Mean for | $4 | S4 $2.2. 
he week 53 | aS 555585 
ending | $E Ee $ gms EE: 
April 18.|| £e | бо |39198 
22/33 ا‎ 
* |" [ee ве 
<= $E 
iara Wheat-pro- Day- | Day- | Day- | Day- 
g Districts. de, deg. | deg. | deg. 
0 "фр N 3 below | 20 | 42 |+ 33+ 30 
1. SCOTLAND, E 2 below 38 28 |+ 52+ 16 
2. ENGLAND, N.E 5 below 20 За |— 5+ 79 
3. ENGLAND, E 1 below 26 39 |— 88 + 169 
4. MID р Соз 6 below 32 42 |— 63+ 160 
5. ENGLAND, 8. below 28 ЗТ |— 78+ 155 
Principal Grazing, &c., 
Districts. 
6. SCOTLAND, W below | 36 21 — + 
T. ENGLAND, N.W 5 below 24 31 51 + 121 
8. ENGLAND, S.W 6 below 38 22 |— 74+ 163 
9. IRELAND, N 3 below 44 17 |+ 174+ 21 
10. IRELAND, S 4 below 47 21 |— 194 
— CHANNEL rass 4 below | 31 З |— 188+ 78 
RAINFALL BRIGHT 
t SUNSHINE. 
а m . 
> Ф [od 
З. 12, | 2. Baske 
DISTRICTS. inl en a5 EI "3" 
8$ ASC nu" lok B 
БЕГ 358| de 552 ЫБ" 
BAe без". адаа 
а ч а ~ 9 gor a2 
£29 |05 | 25 |555 525 
os S É gan БЕД 
= A + Rx 
Principal Wheat-pro-|Tenths of 
ducing Distric M Inch. Ins. 
0. SCOTLAND, N 3 less 63 | 12.4 | 32 24 
1. ScoTLAND, 5 less 45 | 5.5| 38 | 33 
2. ENGLAND, N.E.. 4 less 43 4.0 | 43 33 
3. ENGLAND, E. ...| 4 less 36 | 3.8| 57 | 36 
4. MIDLAND Соз. ... | 5 less в | w2]-48 | а 
5. ENGLAND, S. ... | 4 less 36 4.4| 49 31 
ЕВЕ НИ 
Principal Grazing, &c 
Districts," ” 
E „W 5 less 49 | 98| 59 | 31 
4 ENGLAND, N.W. 4 less 40| 60| 51 | 33 
. ENGLAND, S.W.... | 6 less 89 | 55| 71 | а 
i то» N. 5 less 48 | 7.3| 56 | 32 
"IRELAND, 8... | 7 leas 41 7.8| 73 | 40 
CHANNEL ISLANDS | 6 less 44 4.7 | 65 47 
NOTICES то CORRESPONDENTS. 
A CURTAIN 
ر 
caerulea ( Clematis rire р‏ 
folium опеўні‏ 
a ips 
Wark: here tu 
PERO 
of very dry lime rubbish. an 
ckles) in 
G. Passiflora 
and hybrid Clematises ; 
oan ‘Aristolochia sipho, Ampe- 
n ат. Bignonia capreolata, 
мал; Qmm а m 
А-та) one part pet 
CHRONICLE. 
557 
coal ashes, also very dry. Make a heap in a dry 
place, and into a hole made i in the middle of this 
ground n smooth: 
8 prinkle over the Er СКЕ coarsesand. When 
cold n а roller over it. 
Berries: С. T. You are not a very careful I 
of the Card deners’ Свой, ог you would remem- 
ber that these have often ин fi saved and 
described. Lay pieces of Санев bout che house, 
and go round at night and i ефе your enemies. 
A: New INDIAN TOBACCO-PAPER РЗ 
e do not know "Hm this чо 
bé ‘obtained. - Apply to some of the оаа 
sundries- 
_ We have no геена? ы 
‘this Ча plant being injuri ous to young lambs. 
eeds of the e species are the comm 
of finches birds. The common Chic 
the ten in large К evil results 
i өр mon follow, зу we dou 
Biums: 4. W., n Dendrobium 
morae is а case of tabellis t the N pee 
of the form and colour of the lip. D. nobile Tol- 
lianum eat D. n. miter um are instances of 
the same thing, and they are now quite constant 
in gardens. By propagating from the pseudobulb 
from which these flowers were taken you may 
perpetuate this 
FLOWERS or PEACH Trees FALLING OFF : 
traced probably to the actio n of ants о 
VOLXEMI FALLING 
be in a ba Ся 
ittle water may h 
ven. zv ne them, iw we think the де 
of bud- oe fios there 
GRAPE ү PLANTED: dn т. Something 
will enel o v rd песни of Ee тА wall. As 
а general ru A > cut bes to the point 
where the ейі, ar to he = 
because of feeding of of the Spends, d disbud down 
the point named as as you can fairly lay hold 
of the da shoo en 
Ice Gates: D. The s we find to resist frosty 
winds the best are Picea nigra, the Black Spruce; 
P. excelsa, the Norway Spruce; Pinus austriaca, 
the Black A ; P. silvestris, the Scotch 
Pine; communis, Ulmu tnn the 
Win Im; and the common Birch. Ofs 8 
Mahonia aquifolia, Kalmia angustifolia, олана 
Shallon, and the common Privet may be recom- 
men 
Lare Brooms: J. Н. S. The colours 
an angement harming; the 
plants would afford more satisfaction iaa the stiff 
florists' idea 
T. D. A quantity of 
Мовтлтїс Астр ғов WEEDS 
half a а рин toa йш "I wa veh This portion 
is fatal to dnm e, animal, and — life but it 
may nere: if the result not found 
satisfacto: evi 
Cornus mas. 
Names or Prants: T. Р. —R. T. 1, 
Sisirhynohium grandiflorum; 2, er cana- 
—W. Н. M. Myrsine africana.— . B. 
dron Thomsoni.— 4. Н. should 
address such uestions to the Editor. 2, Akebia 
quinata ; Traversii. The Ferns next 
eek. 
E.H.H. Apply to Mrs. Hod- 
5, Beaufort пне 4 Withington, near 
Manchester — not Willin as stated in the 
e for April 9. 
Case or FoxGoID DISEASE N Fv UCHSIAS :‏ و 
G. B. There is no нулы оп T Fuchsi sia leaves. 
bly free from milde ге 
from the 
т а recen 
The microscopic worms came from the soil or the 
water. 
INE Leaves: А. А. These have damp decaying 
quide with common 
due to imperfect 
vapour, but no letter was 
the conditions э эжей dm the eap grew.— 
n the under surface of 
the leaf. = attributable to too сан moist an 
atmosphere : give 
CATALOGUES RECEIVED. 
Wm. Pavut & Sow, Waltham Cross, Herts—Roses 
and Florists Flowe 
CHARLES TURNER ‚ Royal rseries, Slough—Soft- 
wooded and Stove s -— vore house Plants 
вте 
se Engi 
Hooper & P ge um арн Nursery, Maida 
e, London, W.—Spring Plant List 
M. Baci, Жашау d St. Cyprien, Poitiers, Vienne, 
rance— General Flower Catalogue. 
iier: AN MALDEREN, Lebbeke-lez-Ter- 
monde, Belgium—Gladioli. 
COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED Trin —W. B.— 
W. E., Leipsic.—Dr. W. (ihe. iet shall E s en).—Royal 
Institution. —R. McL,—Lucien Li ү Чи, түн many 
л; —J. Z.— Carnation. TN. 
H. E.—J. Webster.— Jae. L-NEB —T. C 
ENQUIRIES. 
** He that questioneth much shall learn much.” —Bacon. 
Juice оғ Cucumpers.—Can any me о 
se best method we E juice from ym 
n bottles and taken on a ч gr 
for ades ‘toilet uses? Young Forem 
MARKETS. 
——— 
COVENT GARDEN, April 21. 
Some fair samples of new Grapes to hand, selling 
freely e prota quoted. Strawberries in good de- 
mand. Business generally improving. James Webber, 
Wholesale Apple Market, 
FRUIT.—AVERAGE WHOLESALE PRICES. 
“©” A 
Apple, }-sieve ......... 1€. 5 0 Lemons, per case ...12 
— Nova Scotia, brl. 8 0-12 0 | Pears, per dozen ... 2 
Gripe, new, per Ib. 8 0-10 0 hern cnet 1 
old, per Ib. iui. — St. Mi 1 
Kent Cobs, 100 Ib. ...60 0- ... | Strawberries, per lb. 4 
VEGETABLES—AVERAGE RETAIL PRICES. 
s. d. s.d. s. d. 
ge Cos, Fr., 
"punnet 16-20‏ ا 
Mustard and Cress,‏ 
— ро ком өе 
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Poratos.—Markets very heavy, at the following prices:— 
Regents, 80s. given Magnums, 705. to 110s. per ton. 
PLANTS IN PoTs.—AVERAGE WHOLESALE PRICES. 
s.d. s.d. 
Foli p^ 
pom el "à 0-10 0 
0 
0 
0 бә «Або .9 0-12 0 
0 | Genistas, per doz. ... 8 0-12 0 
0 
0 
0 
vor 
Бы 
SKE 
за гаи, doz. 6 0-16 
es, dozen... 9 0-1 
Hydrangeas, .90-120 
Lilium longiflorum, 
...24 0-38 0 
Li y-of-Val., 12 potsl2 0-18 0 
Масон ace 
5 0-12 0 
0-90 
0-12 0 
6-210 
per dozen ...30 0-60 0 
— viridis, per doz.12 0-24 0 
Erica, 
m 
AB 
РРР 
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cooocoooo 
, per ums, 
. 4 0-18 0 | Spiræa, per dozen .. 
Ficus elastica, each. 16-70 Tulips, 12 pots  ... 
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