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THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
[SEPTEMBER б, 1919. 
the leaflet to discuss the reasons why 
not nosi used so much in 
xen 
t goes on 
e to however 
allons 
cat 
its distribution woul 
a couple of days. 
(2) e storing of наша manure 
regarded as insanitary. With a properly с 
structed ta however, this objection is en- 
tirel diced 
(5) I It obje ectionable andle—but with 
proper d distributing penea Son little ** hand- 
i red 
(a) It is ia REN to “burn” vegetati This 
is true if the liquid is applied too sort but 
a little experience will soon w how much 
water should be used to dilute it 
Carts for distributing li uid mánure are 
i and if of iron are 
iron E careful attention, but for i- 
cal p a wooden S mU rel fixed 
on Б? poe is equally effective, distribution 
being obtain by means of a wooden trough 
with holes. This {соп can be left | ue fie м 
and fi again the cart r 
len et enerally = “litle Бы 
than the width я the w 
t been sufficiently party 
not. sufficien pA vage 
rue or 
pro 
the е лер of. f Mud m 
manure is especially useful for — 
th —Meadow 
A gi e follow 
m autumn to nTa - dcum ch 
and young “ seeds,” Poa _Rye-grass, early 
spring; aiterhiàth, after the first crop, a - 
ture a КЕЕ ie e Mangolds, — 
spring; “and root efore sowing. 
rate of a ps will es cg Heth on the 
pon onthe of th the number = 
е м а S. AMA. If it i 
[o aes an M that 000 gallons of sage: 
undiluted, liqui e contains nitrogen 
equivalent to 100 lb. of sulphate o onia 
t wil be e the a 
GARDENING APPOINTMENTS. 
Mr. H. S. Walker о years in mv wor ~ 
and previously Г e and a half y Sw rs ака 
to the Ri; чай де AUDREY LADY PETRE, oe Bolander 
Park, Hil horo ugh, Boe ag зм I ла to W. J. 
Sharpe, 
Mr. T. H. a half years Gar. 
cam Courts 
ч . BENSON, Esq., 
F ee 
emouth, 
at the same place. 
Mr. W. Pennifold, as Gardene Sir ALEXANDÉÉ" 
BBONS, Stanwell Place, “Staines манех 
(Thanks for 2s. for OOF. о Ки 
gatt, for nearly t у s with 
н.м. рте gens ‘Gardener to Mrs. 
MARGETEON, нр, High Road, $ 
as Gardener 
to A. BULL, Esq», St. Edmunds, Wood веја Avenue, 
Streatham, S.W. : 
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CATALOGUES RECEIVED. 
УЕттсн & Son, 54, High Street, аг Me 
Flower Roots. Special list. of Fruit Trees 
Special list of 
f Roses. 
T E. BAILEY, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire—Seeds. 
В. WALLACE & Co., Lro., Kilnfield Gardens, Colchester 
Be oclo шинин 
UTAR, erkeley Terrace, © w, W.—Pate: 
Moss Extractor, s 
SCHEDULES ES RECEIVED. 
London Gardeners’ ' Guila.—v: ietory n Féte 
and Horticultural P to A held at whos Oricket 
Ground, Wood, on enn 
1919, at 2 AE Hon. Secretary, T. Winter, 6 
House, Wellington Road, St. John’s Wood, N.W.8. 
tion Régionale ‘Horticulture, J Jette St 
Sept. 27, and т Prem fiai 
Pierre, ое 
Monsieur Vossen, 8-10, rue de Eglise, Jette-St.-Pierre, 
Belgium. А 
Brown Spots on APPLES G. The sunken 
brown patches on the pila fruits iré due 
to the presence b. the fungus Gloeosporium 
fructigenum isease is commonly known 
as bite ea Rot, or - Bitter А Diseased fruits 
should not be allowed 
ts rains be ape ted and чад unless they 
are va lightly attacked, when th dec 
used for cooking, E peeled thickly. 
ees with potassium эйр, at the 
ай ter, at inter 
ео “of July. 
e Carrot fly lay 
o the arret 
that the 
e plants ar 
ied out before 
r good 
ough diggin 
я at the gpl of “winter, sprinkling 
gas-lime over the surface until uite 
vue, es then ** pointing. b e the TN about 
4 is Vaporite may also be mixed 
with "the 
DISEASES OF n 
“disease is Canker v (Ne 
н.“ : The 
éctria BA SG. puts 
and burn all ig Кы» (2) Rose : Leaves 
so aii ni 2 was impossible to de- 
term of Pa le. (д) llyhock : 
a " Hollyhock Rust (Puccinia malvacearum) ; 
and burn posae Eae if the plant 
eg "badly perra d remedy, 
and they shoul uri еп .the 
dis pis da other plants. Spraying 
with a weak solution of potasium sulphide 
remain on the t the winter. 
(6 [^ Blossom : : Wik "d ста disease. 
age root inger а isease 
(Plasmodiophora Жыш apply dressings of 
lime or p lime. (8) Potato leaves: Speci 
mens badly shrivelle d; disease not determined 
Міҳімом Wace ков Kircne 
W. 7. There is no fixed ur ipi wage for 
a M a in a kitchen garden a private 
estate, unless the garden is eet a on com- 
a where the produce is sold. 
NAMES OF Fruits: J. J. T n Spire; 
Pear Beurré d'Amanlis. =P HJ: Gl 
es, Ùe., 
stone; 2, Court Pendu Plats 1502 MAE 
4. Herefordshire P. in; 5, Duches ess of 
Oldenburg. — Z. S. i Williams's 
Favourite; 2 ladstone; 3, King of the 
ippins; 4, Irish Peach; 25 Calville St. 
Sauveur; 6, Green Chisel Pea: 
NA NTS : s laurifolius. 
ЕЗ Стуріоте a japonica elegans; 
—A. 1) 
Syringa Emodii; 2, S. oe 5s Diervilla 
sessilifolia; 4, Inula Helenium; 5, next week ; 
, Send new specimen; 7, Cimicifuga simplex ; 
, Cr Carrierei; .9, Li m ovali- 
folium; 10, Taxodium distichum; 11, а 
microphylla; 12, Ribes au —A. 1, - 
go Virgaurea; 2, Solidago multibracteata; 3, 
ay icaria; 4, Ru randiflora ; 
5, Veronica spicata; 6, Tradescantia virginia 
—F. "Pea-flowered 
is Dolichos Lablab, which varies considerab by; 
in the colour of its flower. In India, b cape А 
the. seeds d 
is com b e 
ihe fresh stems as fodder. 
is a Tradescantia sp.—J 
d 
HEDGE: H. W In 4 
turn of this 
is to prevent ionis Burrowing indem eath the 
je. Sweet Bri 
from 
will make a thick fence if E 3 o 
high, - ы 18 ай а : 
Вгі {ал 
this purp 
ose, in various vm 
ell Perpetual, Moonlight, and Zéphiri 
F BULL ES: G. Ваги 
ile applied t о the Reed-m 
бурка | “em = Sussex, howeve 
We do not kro 
made, but in both cases the plants are 
tenacious life that any mixture of copp 
8 te strong enough to Svid them would 
little fear uring ‘the boit na 
if the Bullru aa are cleared scrape ia dien pond 
or dung drag. If the water is 
for anyone to go into the pond with 
on,-a clearance may 
indeed, it would b tivel 
to pull up the plants now the р. y in 
full length iP the water x 
poet be ee wer it qa 
епа the workers te reach the plants. 
Neither of hese water plants, as a rul ‘ov 
in water deeper than from 5 
the. case 
e ee 
km cleared from such a pon 
ould make capital dressing for grass fang 
with the addition of lim 
WHITE ** Snowy,” E 
with fied reg "will kill th 
have no 
carried out regularly so as 
as fast as they appear. I 
the sistent use of : 
have the effect of preventing the 
Írom laying their eggs upon the 
ge 
ns e và er 
red with a 
minutes; ше addition X E gallo at ble 
al 
is requir make the mixture of a 
strength “By ee 
Communications i UH OW. 
K.—J. О. B.—W. E, M.—A, 0.—E. B.—E. в 
А. R.—H. M. V.—H. G. Р.—А, С. L.—E. G.—T. 
H, P.—W. D. and Sons—F. M. H.—D. 
P. J.—W. J. B. 
