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310 THE 
GARDENERS 
CHRONICLE. 
[SEPTEMBER 4, 1875, : 
of the same, flower Бел will be in great perfection 
the present month. The flowering period 
hy need be EA: that there will be an 
am way, prime d where the soil is at all ight and 
The ncipal DNXT of the various sub- 
Za plants "depends on the kind of growth they 
and 
g the same to the mimet extent 
abundant supplies wi manure-water should beg 
and opportunity permit. 
d ush 
class of plants out of cultiva tion. Few of the beddi 
their c b 
as the mix: ег, w 
reveals фойе Мор of fresh interest 
w several distinct styles of en 
Nach oie OF Which has tte oed oid 
and latest, known \ 
appears to ї in pop favour, and when 
well done is certainly very effective. This, 
not carried to ss in working out meaningless 
designs, appears a step in the right direction, as it ha: 
uc class rious and interesting plants 
that would no erwise be met with, this 
additional advantage that the subjects used for this 
od ment, are mostly either hardy, or can 
id rate. In seasons like the present 
it has much to recommend it ; for, although the ordi- 
nary bedding plants refused t t forth flowers till 
plant. The above style of bedding to be real 
tive should have all the divisional lines 
distinct and well-defined th 
occasional pre + жүрок of the — 
varieties. Many of the used in the above 
kind of garden diona u oci lose Sob ata 
condition if be u 
during dry 
nantheras dr much 
y an аман bu 
cation of liquid m 
The 
itt of- the various kinds of bedding 
ast 
LE 
n 
“ee 
The charming d iling Mesembrya 
difolium m dei m, Verbenas, Lobelias, yide 
and plants of TT class, are far 
d 
of these should now be looked ov 
saving any improved forms that ue occur for pur- 
а = es of propagation. 9. Shaler Woolverstone 
ar. 
pend FRUIT GARDEN. 
о а succession of м during the 
spring and рән а summer months, fruit trees have 
o p 
fruit, and dines is the buds for 
next PRA n before recommended to 
well thin the frait тсе practicable if as bera 
attended wi 
тА йу 
on the 
as possible so as to get the 
soil ameliorated before the time for planting 
arrives, and it is well at this season 
notes of such varieties as seem most likely to be E 
able for the ME in which they are " be gr 
In the no unties it is hardly a visable to to 
plant the’ Dis kinds ; for these potione гар earliest 
A good selec 
prepared as soon 
awford’s kat Violet ni 
Castle, Barri d- 
rton Admira ble. "The ‘tier (the 
best of Ame ym Рада). эм late into October. 
ectari , Violet Hitive, 55), 
Hardwicke Seedlin es al Victoria are amongst t the 
T er is у теье for its late ripening. Сзан 
berries Pics all lire or weeds ur 
ff between the йа, and, where it is necess 
defer planting Las =n til spring, runners may still be thickly 
pricked out in bed 
require 
supply o 
ie also 
be “applied at least нА a week, removing 
ners as they appear, and ren the pots wider 
.all ru 
ert i as space is required. W. C. 
KITCHEN GARDEN, 
As a spring crop, жы Ду is one of the most signi- 
ficant in cultiv p may not be айн» bly 
nece in all ho provide a supply of 
1 NE the ыы zan est at the period re 
the lack of these 
antity would immediately 
of climatal in 
41 
essentially eee for the purpose of co termes iiit 
such conditions, and insuring in a youn 
wi 
, quickness of m tends t 
the quality of this subject ; 
before planting out perm denis and those plac 
whic h have been hi righly e enriched should be selected. 
Our usual mode n respect to this crop, is to esa 
many as 
cultivation, 
fr he era it has Been turned over and propery 
prepared. The plants from the sowing made 
ov i 
e 
these, about І 5 inches арап every Te ing ample ; 
those from 1 ae sowi ngs nea hav еи me 
a or 20 apart being uch. 
A batch of the latest of ан iiis should беті 
be pricked out into suitable sized beds to winter, 
for planting out i du spring. By this time the crops 
of winter Spinach will re hinning : this should 
be done before the plants get too large. %- 
cient space een the plants to prevent damping off 
uring weather, and keep the surface so: een 
the en well M irred, servation lies 
o all o 
in the kitchen pede should be oe 
before the powerful aid which sunshine contributes i is 
too aa diminished to be effecti ive. Thin out 
autumn-sown Onions to about 3 inches apart now, pee 
ing use as 
oe me fc 
fi dh je falls vacant continue 1 е 
ге i ate Fastis Сост, Га 
С у “Caley е — wp s the 
crop о 
pt a few Ыы: Oni bein me ү е З — 
e ground for the main crop of Cadéage plants. Go 
over plantations of Globe Artichokes, cut away useless 
stems, and remove all decayed le e se t 
light and air to harden them at the base. t 
the requirements e. fot ‘flower рна. which ase 
been recent] again at o eep u 
ow ce. P up 
“агу of salading, p е! to its bee in proper con- 
dition for use. i — for tying up 
. Radishes 
rent situations. 
wn i 
Remove the leaves from over the clusters of Tomatos | 
outside, in to advance the ri 
order ripening process 
G. T. Miles, Wycombe Abbey. 
con ‘DERBYSH IRE SPAR: — Can some of y your. co 
respondents say where Derbyshire white spar is fo 
be had? I have been making enquiries, but without 
W. W. 
- 61, POT PovrRI—Can ап of your. correspondents 
inform me ry, Roses, ^ as. to retain their 
H, F.C. 
-BACON. 
also be gl; [4 
to be tol че 4 I could obtain a few sime Richard 
Binns, Ulversto | 
biomass to Correspondents, 
now pn they used to be, with the flowers as open a 
possi Е 
CHRYSANTHEMUM ее HARDII 
Your seedling from C. tricolor, sit. brown, 0; 
and dark maroon I Boe is very pretty, and, so fara as 
istinct. 
& S. Mr. Worthington G, 
ы I5, Mildmay Grove, London N. 
FIGs: is impossible t me a variety of 
from ‘he leaves only, but donis is poe the Bru 
wic ayer a small branch or two, and t cn 
ought to, рес fruit quickly. 
FuNGUS : Basset, E. А. 'The пате of the Fungus om 
your Melon inii is Agaricus acutesqu "€ Itis Lai 
not uncommon in similar situations, but is d 
for the table. 
LICHEN 
which 
М. А пана but we cannot s 
Я ‘as it is not in fru 
: A, s Rose was raised 
itho informati a t 
cannot un e to name it. —4 
St. Lawrence. Your plant is the common Trito 
\Коррора) / чана —J. C., Bromley. Pinus 
с. С 
Ste Eupatoria.— : y 
maj We regret that so many correspondents 
be so inconsiderate as to send such miserable 
for identification, and that they should pack t 
badly, by of which half th 
eive are beyond recognition 
with a little moistened blotting-paper or damp 
is the best mea 
Publis esire Foreign Subscribers тат 
се oe - which are 1o be pai 
office, King Street, Covent „сас, mid i 
good enough to write to t ublisher, at the 
of this — - r, Wellin pen Street, Covent Ga 
at the s 
CATALOGUES RECEI : — Dickson des (Wate 
uci Edinburgh), Descriptive Catalo 
F lo owe Pa 
[o 
ns, Conifers, Trees, &c. 
е Waltham Cross), 
List of Roses, Fruit T 
bs, &c. — Benjamin S Williams 
N es, Upper Holloway, London}, 
logue of Bulbs es, Roses, &c. — Л 
А. Watkins 
—J. MH. E.—L. G.— 
poinmncktigns RrczivED :—Rover. 
pated).—A. S.—B. К. C. 
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а дет 
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