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588 THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. [Apr 30, 1887. 
"eee tnr In Scotland and Ireland the excess has Arum wxacurarUM: M. D. Is common enough in а coloured variety is similar in colour to one exhi- 
been considerable. wild state. What you had under glass was pro- bited last year under the name of Terra ta, but 
“Bri sunshine has been far less prevalent than it bably sai other species, e fungus is not the the flower sent is rather too full, with small petals 
was last week in all districts Papae ‘England, S., St. George’s e shroom. We will report on it in in the ce ; the po rt, and split to the 
the percentage of the poss eo mount of duration our mes iss v notwithstanding this, it would be useful 
varying m 12 in ‘Scotland, to 49 i in «ыба, or decorative purpose 1 crimson 
S., and 55 in the ‘ Channel "= чөн AZALEAS AND Roses: J. H. We oar id undertake variety with fr ~~ petals ча s much thinner 
н P to name these planis. Take them to some spe- ower, and as & conseqne ra po а dom W 
cialist, or a nurseryman who desis extensively in ? 
[Accumulated temperaturein ndi cates Б сонна йо dala thori ту у burst ; it isa atit coran varie 
! uration of the excess or defect of temperature above or 
below 32° F. for the pe ion) named, and d drin МАЛЧА Ns: С. S. You have no idea, сечи м Spot Ix Овси T. TI. is dai due t 
degrees—a *' Day-degr ign continued for the Khalyoinió ейге ng time, is very the attacks of pU ute fungus, but is gener- 
twenty-four hours, or any ihe MORE uf degrees for an y = Ap m ida m d a atis edi rd ally associated with ео treatment, such as 
inversely proportional number of hours.] сонну. ши ыл nha deficient ventilation, &c. 
TEMPERATURE. 
ACCUMULATED. 
ааа 
bove 28 | 28 
DISTRICTS. below the} |ы |ба JE 
Mean f T PE S 2 pet 
the week 83 | YS 525 5325 
ending | oF | EE |. am x23 
April 25.| Fo | oo IS8e a5 
Ad ед + ы 
<> |B |^ > 
$ B -— g 
ял ÁE 
Principal Wheat-pro- Day- | Day- | Day- | Day- 
facing Districts. д deg. | deg. | deg. | deg. 
0. ScoTLAND, N. 2 below | 27 3 |+ 37+ 29 
1. SCOTLAND, Е. ... | 1 below 35 13 |+ 56+ 17 
2. ENGLAND, N.E....| 0 (aver.)| 42 6 i+, 70.173 
3. ENGLAND, E. ... bel 54 6 |— 71+ 162 
4. MIDLAND C „| 2 below 49 9 |— 53+ 155 
5. ENGLAND, 8. .. below | 48 5 73 + 152 
Principal Grazing, &c., 
Districts. 
6. SCOTLAND, W. 1 below | 30 8 = 11+ 3 
7. ENGLAND,N.W....| 3 below | 31 3 56 + 113 
ENGLAND, S.W.... | 4 below 39 7 \— 76 + 163 
9. IRELAND, N. ...| 2 below | 33 4 j+ nda 
10. IRELAND, S. M below 38 4 — 24+ 84 
— % Istanps| 2 below | 42 0 |— 134 4+ 77 
RAINFALL. BRIGHT 
m . 
- 4 
ка RS | . Ёз 258 
DISTRICTS. Bu. 25 2$ 52. 
853 Fej A" lo БЕ 257 
LEE 358 &* S.A 
5 a 87 a8 oe aon М 
os [53 | ЯЗ 225223 
£8 та pups 
A ё а = 
Principal Wheat-pro-|Tenths of Тав 
ducing Districts. Inch. ы 
0. SCOTLAND, 10 more 69 | 139 | 12 26 
OTLAND, 4 more 51 6.4 21 32 
2. ENGLAND, N.E.... | 1 less 48 44 | 30 33 
3. ENGLAND, E 1 more 41 aa 49 1 390 
4. MIDLAND ««|'1 leds 40 4.5 | 37 31 
5. ENGLAND, S. . more 41 4.9 | 49 33 
Principal Grazing, &с., 
6. , . 110 more 56 [11.8] 27.| :31 
7. ENGLAND, N.W....| 2 more 44 6.7 29 32 
8. ENGLAND, S.W.... 1 more 44 6.3 |. 44 41 
IRELAND, М. ... | 8more 54 8.6 | 26 31 
10. IRELAND, S. . | 5 more 47 89 | 38 |. 40 
— CHANNEL 4 more 49 5.6 | 55 47 
NOTIGES TO CORRESPONDENTS. 
x Correspondents will greatly oblige D sending 
ely to 
"early tiges of local events likely to be "d 
- interest to our readers, o T whi ich it is desirable t 
Las 
ADDENDUM : Rose Purrran.—In diver to 
Certificate was 
у не we announce 
to accomplis he spots 
result of drip, and the leaves “pe as if the plant 
had been kept in ce nan and hot a house with- 
out adequate ventilat 
Youc 
wide order 
Vines аг e grown in 
nd receptacles. 
rea na 
Дөө Ат na teur. 
it 
Мун р last November 
must have o one season's growth before it is fit for 
consump 
Hors: J. 8 me e should be gathered just before 
fall pen ess ах before the Tám ow dust (which, 
by the way, is not poll ed fall 
Marécuat Niet Rose Manvre: T. W. You 
rte md p^ injury to the рае у! ап ае of 
anden e, an т your neighbours by the 
еттт ару iuis “of the a 
mend the temptati 
anuring business if à а (и t is growing well and 
a fair quantity of bioom. It i ae hg 
rse. u be exercis b mdi 
the safest аноде 
when watering beco 
the end of Jul can be removed, 
and fresh ат іп a ё сазе ‘of Roses that Моод 
again іп late summer. 
ER John eS و و د‎ 
(Azalea) Smithi aureum, hyb: 
(Azalea) sinensis.—J. We re Озю а 
to name florists' rs.—P. W. Your specimens 
are not numbe ong th e notice Mas- 
d ia Wagneri, Miltonia Roezlii (white) ; Odon- 
um. Ande m, cream О. 
uteo-purpureum , lip 
oden isyrin - 
chium filifolium ; ipae 
ficient ; 3, Mercuri ili з perenni 
folia. mir dig Dicksonia Spruceana. d. 
oe Sellowiana, a de 4, Blechnum occi- 
dentale. 
Pirca : J. H. These plants are very easily 
anaged in a plant-stove, where a minimum night 
te ture of from 55°—60° in winter, and 65° 
—70° in summer, is maintained. peat, 
m, earth, in about equal parts, v a 
little sand. Potting may be done in March, 
again, —— in July ; but over-potting 
must be strictly av ee ex su 
so much so that the foliage gets disc oloured. 
The е easiest method of increase is by division in 
A FRUIT WALL: 
yel, ud is Жыз 
wall м4 bum. the 
the trees, but you can insist on your 
oving over or do 
qu (o daos; ^ 
2:0. s. d. s.d. s. d. 
reae aieo ^s O=... | Lettuce, Cos, Fr., 
Asparagus, French, each vee 0 6~ ear 
bundle.. 0 ЖОЕ: "punnet 16-20 
ue, - 100. Aa .. | Mustard and Cress, 
Beans, idney, Тч 6- punnet e oO 4- wee 
Beet, red, per dozen 1 0- 2 0 | Onions, per bushel... 4 0-... 
Carrots, per Parsley, per bunch... 0 6-... 
Cauliflo: per quart ... 6 0- y 
dozen e 0T , percwt. . 19 20 
Celery, per bundle... 1 6- 20| ,, y, percwt. 4 0- 
bers, 10 6- 1 0 | Rhubarb, per bundle 0 6- .. 
Endive, per dozen .., З 0- ... | Sea wd a омин 26-. 
Green Mint, bunch... 1 0- ... lots, per lb. ... 0 3- + 
H per bunch ... 0 4- ... | Spinach, per bushel... 4 0- 
Leeks, per bunch ,,, 0 3- ... apy, bande 2. 1 OF е 
‚ per dozen... 16-20 tos, per Ib. u 4 0- 
Turnips, new, bunch 1 0- «+ 
riii very heavy, heavy, at the following ce 
STEPHANOTIS FLORIBUNDA FROM SEED: J. H. Plants 
can be readily raised from own seed 
s regard to your quest concerning seed- 
t differences 
habit, size of truss, and disposition to bloom 
will b observed. 
үрт Cucumber: Llewellyn Jones, Roby Hall, 
Liverpool. tating that 
n p. 222, February 12 last, we compared it to 
Rollisson’s t, RREN h; no comparison iud 
CATALOGUES RECEIVED. 
Cruts, 14, Knightrider Street, London, E.C.— 
Flower Po ts, &c. 
M. C. JONGKINDT CoNINCE, Tottenham Nurseries, 
сне Mri near Zwolle, Holland —Wholesale 
ist. 
айа STRAUSS, vag ee near Köln, Germany 
—Orchids and Palms, & É 
Coca e: Resta. —E. C. (you put most 
amps).—W. B.—Forester.—H. S.—W. G.— 
.—E. —J. W. Gd. РА & боп. P еса Sander & 
—W. H.—C.—D.—W. veh —T. M.—J. абу» тына 
essor Corn — Professo =Q. 
—W. B., I, Manchester ice nde. with aes 
dans): —J. F.—W.8. M.—W. C. 
ENQUIRIES. 
РЕ нты ns 
** He that questioneth much shall learn much."—BACON. 
Lancu.—Have any of iud correspondents found 
lime injurious to “Heh wth of Larch? 1 am 
sorry t Dai I think 1 can 
DIED.—Wirtriaw Wapps, for twenty-six years 
head gardener at Quenby Hall, Leicestershire, died 
on April 26, quite suddenly. The deceased was 
elected a pensioner of the Gardeners’ Royal Bene- 
volent Institution in January of the present year. 
MARKETS. 
——9———— 
COVENT GARDEN, April. 28. 
Bustxess maintains its improvement, and prices 
are firm, with supplies somewhat checked. Some 
very good Peaches have am us deg the week. 
James Webber, Wholesale Apple M« 
VEGETABLES—AYERAGE RETAIL PRICES. 
—Markets 
A Magis, 80. to La. per ton. 
