+ 
Ea —_ . THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE. —— Grex 5, 1818 
per 100 g 
allons of 
wash. objec 
ga the convinced that the standard of quality and per- 
бла of the Eur pean Larch is wait ed by the present note is to draw the pkh ji on fection in any given direction has sadly de- 
wind on to the female flowe oe Japanese Larch. growers to this possibility of making lime- teri аа, and that things are not be i, 
ttention was drawn to the sulphur “spread ” , Since "oa the usual were. In regard to flowers, the Border Carnation 
in the epidermal c n. O parent spreading. agent, cann e added to lime- is an instance of these views. The prevalent ide 
those of t 4uropean rch чей smooth, “while sulphur r chemical reasons The mixture is that the modern taste f he artistic is in 
those of the Japanese Та reh are roughen with = ‘goede ке ку of + on a practical scale, and finitely superior to the yearning after precise 
papillae. ‘The papillate structure acts m ke ihe shallebe glad to ded ive reports from any ness and perfection of form whici ninatec 
so-called “ prismatic " glass, used in the windows nl growers using i "E. ^ Ue mn and L. K. the old-time florist, and present-day opinion of 
of basements io let in an abunda ance of light Formaid. Research putre Soong D: Jaen even the intense enthusiasm of n who 
and explains the fact, well pes wn to for bsc Agri icultüral College, Wye, Kent. were absorbed by the interest of a stand of 
that the Japanese Larch bears conside bly more paper-collared and dressed Flakes or Picotees 
"nce than the оч species. The Dunkeld is expressed e tones of almost pitying con 
hybri arch is distinguished by the name tempt. Still, there are som nd in the aggre 
Larix apis e ys ^H nry THE ROSARY. gate ш --— number than might well be p 
Notes w also given on other hybrid conifers, ш osed, who still cherish е ү €: 
iiir a pis оч Hemlock Spruce introduced EPING STANDARD ROSES. a flower after th ist’s ideal, o lo on 
lately from Vancouver Island ee Мт. М. Horni- THE beauty of weeping standard R ees back upon the days of close- fought. pios with 
brook, org Knapton, Abbeylei This tree appeals to all lovers o owers, just es а deep -— that to-day is but a shadow 
atest with the green-leaved е на Spruce ап arch festooned with Roses, simply because оѓ the glorio в past. 
raised Edinburgh from seeds collected by each has a special grace which enhances the Whenev. poi debated as to whether 
Jeffrey - in 1851 on Mount ser, in British beauty of form and colour p ed by the е cult of the UR is the only tolerable aim 
Columbia, and described under various names, flowers The advent of Rosa Wichuraiana is of the gardener, it cumbent to keep in 
notably Tsuga albertiana vai ftreyi. Henry oe for the large addition of standard mind what we owe to the old flori ts, на not 
in Trees of Great Britain, ii. 907). This Rose trees in gardens where Roses are an о pur bred flowers of rare quality, but n 
ee i À the only other living example standing feature, as well as in gardens where e of gardeners imbued with an pi 
being Gardens, and is plainly a Roses take their ` place among other summer rt odia calling and an aptness for knee А 
ер now distinguished by the name Tsuga flowers s. A few years ago there was a dederit: 
Jeffreyi. 
ill in tne cultivation 
o dispense with standard Rose trees and gro 
care and sk of all manner 
of plants. 
y what we may against the artificiality of 
the show board, е ре рарєг бы; and the dress ss- 
ü eezers, we 
e cr dit o 
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lista as Turner; Dou glas 
Thus we have made progress, and despite 
the present claims va attention ot ie pe 
perpetual- "flowering pom ation, 
for  ‘‘borders ’ reater к: 
апа Ше Коген Midland and 8 r 
sections of the National Carnation Society will 
cynics that the old flower still 
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hok їз own. А 
forward to the ште, there ar e rot 
s 
have yet witnessed are in 
ending searc relty 
LIME-SULPHUR WASH only dwarfs and robust climbers, but thehybrids Ёсе i И 
s . derived from Wichuraiana have 
» suitable for standards 
arches—indeed; their- beauty -is admirably dis- 
played when a variety like" Dorothy Perkins is 
he on a tall stem, and the 
Fic. $.—wEEFING STANDARDS OF DOROTHY PERKINS ROSE OVER A GROUNDWORK OF DWARF ROSES 
AND VIOLAS. 
been found 
as jor pillars and tion 
t 
Towths have 
Gase round. In 
s the spreading power of t ls ы x 
should therefore make ee a ken г : tema and in t 
iv /hen Ы e-s 
е 
in Талаша of Apis, 
s and үш. There i is заре т гоо! 
оп the ites and s uit is 
form * blot 
m in many opinion that the 
i згада for similar floral р si SE Boning ah 
in the 
FLORISTS’ 5 FLOWERS. 
to weather 
ich 
at the ‘strength 
cent. at the added. 004 of 2s. 6d. 
THE BORDER CARNATION OF THE PAST, 
PRESENT AND FUTURE. 
Іх every sphere, and upon any subject, it is 
customit te find adh views, 
the one set [шц ovably confident that modern 
progress has E Pig and entirely for 
кын, des tiat things were never so So 
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they are to-day; the т as obstinately P occi rd live for ever. Old Flor 
