228 
THE GARDENERS’ 
root formation the treatment was less efficacious. 
ranees of the plants mentioned T e expose ed 
h t t 
r 12 hours to warm water or tobacco or 
sn smoke 24 hours, and s ed for one 
or two hours in the open air before being brough 
into eenhouse with a temperature of fron 
53°- F., behaved markedly different from 
simi ches brought into the greenhouse 
without having undergone previous treatment. 
In the case of the branches the leaves 
s 1 
branches, and numerou e roots wer 
produced in the former, whereas in the latter 
either few or n ventitious roots were pro 
duced. It would certainly be worth while 
ascertaining whether similar trea png лет 
ts 
plants, the Cie 
oduce roots slowly and wit th 
Fia. 
the author concludes that roots, like the stem 
of plastic have € T ven resting eriod, сы 
that di cont uitable 
tre: 
ihe Prussic Acid 
varieties of Hering 
n 
топа üs fer гог purpo: 
emonstrate, however, that it 
that ае is ре 
_* Agric. Research Instit., 
Warth and Ko Ko Gyi. 3 
Pusa, Bull. 79, by F. J. 
FRUIT REGISTER. 
s NTER Р ACH. 
Am ve eedling Р ears of 
mte sid peers ‘irom abroad sev 
developed into iti 
unknown 
superior to Doyenné du e ee 
tion of the parent tree in its t reproduced 
in Fig. 1 shows promise ey fertility. „when 
лайв in good light soil. In 
the tree had to кн иш vt itself to a soil к 
sos Pas QUEEN MARY. 
ее page 227.) 
mising sea sand fathoms deep, which forms 
us ‘staple for ved purposes in this fashion- 
able resort, and mm а the roots of the 
parent чаб stint have well spread out in spite 
bf liberal pockets of itech A rovided for wie of 
several hundred eae Fete trees planted origin- 
all ысын ире ge eset : no Pear so 
uccessor to 
Me season ei into Jamie. T4 very в Rie 
factory crop has been produced this season. In 
CHRONICLE. 
[NovzwBER 1, 1919, 
MENT 
the fruit is rather smaller than that 
Dogenne a eb eu est їз ere den "ud 
Nelis as bes on a south wall. 
To another variety espe. the 
I ies the ctober Triumph, 
as pan or e ee Bonne of Jersey, 
but bore gp yet other sorts are under 
observation with very good promises so far. 
Were the Winter Peach stimulated in a way 
approac hing e aeo ted by our pion 
fruit me ; Mr. Woodw cm years ago, concern- 
ing sse Crassane Pea. ле “Winter Aes 
might ise to leadership, p here no 
used, only water, and pe of 
ed soil, 
Although the drought has also had distressing 
results here, this summer = аннар of Winter 
Peach are normal in size, t 
é С 
seedling bateh 
of Cox’ ange PE 
Raschen, Birkdale por i Lancs 
NOTES FROM IRELAND. -< 
IAS in кшй in and around Dublin are - 
all ‘delightfully fair and fresh, some of the | 
Cactus varieties even surpassing their first full | 
aut; w miles inlan 
September Hard frost occurred at 
Grange gardens, g on the north side of 
pr great, wide, wild sweep of the h 
way qui ot Çildare. Even nearer, but 
f 
Mr. Be ord’ ae | bungalow 
bank a nip pping night ulated i rin 
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к" ер Неге, the sea 
Dublin, Dahlias unlifted situe year i 
year out, that is the protected tubers, which : 
often form dense growth at expense 0 
Ahan Under this treatment, or, rather, 
the old Glare of the Garden С 
eere ely happy vari бал 
In 
variety commenced оао т іп мата 
жи adn Е. 
een ane fruits of both Worces 
s Orange Pippin gut 
rden in the very heart. 
tubers. How s 
dro ught, ic heen Y 
bd have em =n ~~ 
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