186 
t shoul at come under Schedule В (occu- 
pation of sie in the same way as farmers. 1 
H. . would express an оша, it is 
a Зое of importance nurserymen. 
ow that in some cases nurser have 
foolish enough I e Tax under bot: 
edul But the point I wish specially to 
now is distinction is made between nur- 
serymen and farmers i e Acts, and 
what is the legal definition of hus! y? In 
ot) words, under which ule are nursery- 
men legally lial to assessment? Small city 
nurseries, chiefly with a shop attached 
whi 
n its pote” [шеләре oer D, E 
in the pi ut a 
y of peg p pee 
cultivating general ery stock, shoul de 
assessed only under Schedule B in the same way 
as farmers. In paces, I should ne to ex- 
sole appreciation of th voted 
Trade’ Notes in The тад рон 
кеше мын е оо such articles as that 
of Н. M. V. Nurseryma 
Seed Co., 
g^ 
Salt Lake City, Utah, 
at Caldw ell, 
ipped with a 
360 wer engine. Urgent business at a 
distance ile: be covered in an hour' 
over ur's 
time, whereas the same distance for travelling 
у rail or motor requires.a day's time. The 
Seed World. 
Obituary. 
Robert Johnson.—We much regret to 
555 death of Mr. Б. a which 
‚ осс 
uri 
e was garden to the late enon 
Stand Hall, Whitefield, Мапс} 
ee to 
t exhibito 
Horticultural Soci 
orth of Kngland å 
„Не 
aurea Јоһпво! 
was as un 
Wis. pem were po 
house where ie i ventilatio 
but a general 
the bottom venias. “The p айы a were grown 
in cylinders Fe 
е! 
Bio cA oi eya 
d, with exceptionally ashe roots, was 
i The Gar Chronicle, 
pae p 
J eath is 
March 27th of мт. к em Mine) de stationmas 
at M head, on the Glasgow and South. 
tern Railway. „Мт. Mirrey was an nt 
i station was (rond invari- 
priz 
ера gardens оп the уен 
“oh ч. with r id f the dea th, 
f Mr. B. Wise, for sods Be five күт” 
peal ре o zx Richard Harrison, 
Manor, near Exeter. 
зед Manor na W: 
" Guildford, and 
. Edward, gardener . Stewart. art, Esq., Oak- 
wood House, кк. ‘near inchester. 
ounced oe 
dro in the awards for 
THE GARDENERS 
THE APIARY. 
CHLORIs. 
а Fig. 81 is given а sketch 
of aries or of the W.B.C. hive. AA show 
the ШР of t the entrance drawn a little way 
apart, as they would appear in the spring, 
A 
Fic. 81.—THE TRES HIVE. 
during April. From the section of the hive 
the floor- 
board is a “п, шг to under- 
n Fig. 82 will 
hel "to make it quite 
Re frames are usually ая in the flat. 
The illustration. in Fig. 83 shows a brood-frame 
—shallow frames are much eut Purdue aS {as 
their name implies) у, are not so ein 
54 inches deep магур cd fg inches. The foun nda- 
tens 
6-—— 
tion, which is heet of wax impressed with 
the bases of "tia: on both sides, > fitted into 
the saw-cut l'l' and made sec г leaving 
a small portion of the foundation . ve the 
Fic. 84.—QUEEN EXCLUDER ZINC. 
saw-cut and then melting the part above with 
ver at be ›. It is essential that the те 
ка toe as and © 
to confine her to 
в, а sheet of * дшге excluder , 
р mot the 
CHRONICLE. 
[APRIL 12, v: Ad 
a portion of a queen excluder is mu 
Fig. 84. This allows workers to pass freely 
to any part of the hive, but will not permit the 
queen to do so. j 
The frames should be spaced correctly, and 
as to do this easily, mela ends may be 
in 
= 
А 
ney, wide metal ends should be 
ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. - 
Amount or Rarw CONTAINED IN ONE [NCH 
Snow: W. B. An m of snow contains one. 
tenth of an inch of r 
gorii 7 insect is a carabi 
The id larv: 
rub of a ground beetle. These insole 4 
беасар as they feed on slugs and sim 
pests the soil. 
Nam Pra W. М. M.  Coelogym 
lactea, "ане of Bima ere in Gard. 
Chro 885, vol. xxiii., p. 692—0. R. s. 
Bata”. ed —C. 1, Erid 
hyem Pteris scaberula ; 3, "Trichoman " 
malis; 2, 
reniforme; 4, Narcissus cyclamineus. 
Hiper Grass : M. 
snould be 
ag 
ground should be dug "аеру and, — 
clump is desired in the s shortest 1 
lant the small five pieces in a circle, 
ace of 2 feei п 
n their firs 
mulched wit! short. grass (su 
ings) or leaf soil, to conserve the 
at the 
d о е of a hy! ae ds 
ko pl F S e of the seed- 
frst and t the pollen-bear ing paren 
Ae 
od, spirits (oth 
and hs ops, when n they 
e produce 
Majesty’ в Donbiiens 
APPLE 
are expo 
manufacture 
of Н 
STANDARD AND Prum TREES 
is especially neces 
to lay Mis hoandation for пен 
eee 
D. 
е. W—E. €: 
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