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TREES AND SHRUBS. 
DIPTERONIA ap an 
age 174, Mr. Edwin Beckett Telerid to 
ew Саш shrub in the 
the fruiting of this n 
Hon. Vicary Gibb's gardens at Aldenham House, 
Elstree, Hertfordshire. Mr. Becke Tas since 
‘sent us a photogravh of a fr uiting spray, which 
is reproduced in Fig. 96. The fruits с consist of 
Di ipte ronia 
-sinensis “lies in the attrac ctive, Tamate soe 
The leaves are opposite, up to 10 or 12 i 
leafl 
long, tne ets from about seven to [nitteen | or 
he 
b. 
s root readily 
er in a ЧЕНИ, 
and the lower 
The plant thrives in 
garden soil. 
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THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
[OCTOBER 25, 1919. 
FRUIT PROBLEMS. 
Two im are referred 
Market ¢ 
mportant rs by 
Grower on : (a) Silver beat à among 
P (b) Deeks дылы of Sed 
"With reference to the former ed to 
ask the ,ques stion, Has bue cultivator studied the 
subject? I have, аг аз 
investig gated the cause ep silv 
mend ee ying. This sho 
as after ч fal s 
чебу e, апа gain 
the year күн pem "ha I f 
visible. I have used a Se Bec which is 
effective dor the riddance, as well as t; 
iion of silver leaf. Besides spraying 
be advisable to band tl 
fung ш ч ast һе: 
айор ш, he 
b npn the nation to рейс 
4 1s 
home-grown 
food. 
The question of double grafting of Apples is 
ancient. ren eed double graft, or re-work, 
various varieties of Pears in ace. primarily, to 
obtain saleable page in a short space of time 
Fic. 97.—RUBUS BIFLORUS, VAR. QUINQUEFLORUS. 
RUBUS BIFLORUS, VAR. 
UINQUEFLORUS. 
AT the meeting of the Royal Á—€—— ultu: 
'Soc J aly 29th last, the Superin 
ae iety T2 т ight, brought to the notice of the 
1 r uit Committee a new form of 
The Wisle slant hein pen fro 
Mr. 3 R. 8. Balfour, Bua the 
orms 
" 
reason P its w 
The flowers are whi te and not 
very attra ae 
on the contrary, are 
It is pon stated 
1 do not, colour in 
ча ae s Apples, 
ropagation. 
e. Sex iie еа of Apples 
some districts. Then why not 
Apple on stem. ‘of а highly 
peri 
One ex- 
е 
miss damage the 
rece Bo. 
ail 
т «be 
highl susce tible. aretes 
A P g. Magister Palae. 
n Bramley’s Seedlin 
FLOWER та 
Gardener to th 
Park, Barnet, 
THE 
By H. MARKHAM, 
Wrotham 
he of STRAFFORD, 
He ner RN s 
Standar —Those about to plar 
standard es poem sane as far as еи 
the best and hardies f va шше: As the plants 
will remain in the sa hue n for a consider 
able time the ground gen e те 
pard by digging and рота Move the д 
ер k th d 
to a good depth, brea e subsoil, an 
employ ample material Ё ainage, especially 
in gard in low situations and where the soil 
is of a heavy, clayey texture. In some instances 
it may be desirable e y drain pipes, as 
1othing is more detrimental to ля than bad 
eeply 
d Pado: a smali 
hing oi nure. 
he best colour effec Fasten the plants to 
strong, lasting supports, placed where they will 
e ‘the 
а іпјаге Galvanised water pipes 
inted a drab cme make very benc and 
йшй stakes. ay n a 1 к H.P.’s and 
H.T.’s, weeping stan table varieties 
shouid be planted tel in different parts of the 
arden 
wns, —When the grass is dry it should be 
mown as short as possible. This will fo 
be the last mowing of the season ze the 
verges neat emove all faller n gom 
Leaf-mould is uable material for a variety of 
purposes. 5н 1 for top-dressing lawns it 
When the grass 
has received i he machines 
oiled and 
stor idi in shed for the winter. 
PLANTS UNDER GLASS. 
By JAMES WHrrOCK, Gardener to the Duke of BUCCLEUCH, 
Dalkeith Palace, Midlothian. 
—Roses in pots that have been 
all 
the 
t them from Hiis 
ve W 
Remo 
rains 
s, and cutting away all weak and dnd 
Campanula pyramidalis.—The Chimney oe 
parula is a suita ae онн е HM for coo 
treatment. Plan aised fro eed this year 
1 ua 
dry a roots during the winter anc 
the pases: with lights durin ng 1 rainy periods, 
remcve the li ur rable weat ‘ihe, 
Older plants that ‘ha wered may be 
placed in larger pots and be given similar 
treatment. 
Zonal Pelargoniums —Plant suitably pre- 
pared out of doors during the summer for fle pases 
ing in will now begin to bloom and e 
useful additions her flowering plants in = 
greenhouse or conservatory, the dry, airy agere] 
phere of ch is suited to them. Durin irs 
wet weat фия vns два fire heat to та Т 
tain the erature, and water the roo’ 
oc role n nh ie uid manure. а 
Rom Hyacinths.—Roman  Hyacinths ап 
other "early Ватани. bulbs that were ord = : 
plung ed i h may be removed to a co old ieri 
the ois are Tufficiently filed with 
