OCTOBER 2, 1875.] 
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GARDENERS 
CHRONICLE. 
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The process of drying is thus gradual and 
ctual, and when the haulm is sufficiently decayed 
‘crop is carted away into 
ast juicy of ed with greater 
vour if gccompamied by the humble ee Huang TOR DX 
SUM ESRIQBAL STRAW- 
1 APPENDED to a recent e weather report in the 7ле 
_ (Wednesday, September 227) was a statement, in 
br tvidence of the singularity of the season, that a certain 
of so many 
they tell шаша, even if good of chee kind ? 
they n e lo 
d 
Would 
n upon, and smiled at 
eful fruit. They do 
full bearing, eagietially after ањ: in 
until the large sorts are nearly over, but whe 
more Md red whi s fa ae to the "m or on 
о ne 4 and 
invalids. We have т ес ent cookery for the 
i i lin 
pes 
rries offer the 
opportunity of furnishing a sustained supply of cooling 
orth, as autumn advances, they are less highly 
Bode. as might be e 
expected ; but Tg then they 
are better than = lat = The 
Strawb 
varieties of per petu al Strawberries differ m 
and habit than in fruit. who disces them to 
beds w 
о 
might 
n get so com- 
save the fruit 
The earliest runħers, 
00, ; for it is another advantage 
of the alpines that a plantation made, say in March, 
suggests two reflections :— 
The Time Ботон 
е alpine or perpetual 
irst, that t 
р 
re they admitted on any schedule of 
ot at hand the means of ascertain- 
not be excluded fons а collection | 
Fic, 89.—CROTON DISRAELI, VEITCH, 
— 
fruit by out-door culture in summer, which, one would | 
think, might easily be continued. by killed horti- 
culturists throughout ше е чк would 
t them, but т to be iot 
| 1g- 
es, there 
ry to insure t 
e quality of alpine отаи depends, it must 
be admitted, considerably on climate. 
un 
they ar 
a table it. per- 
ees you may | 
dine for weeks together at Mu M 27 aia 
he being absent from a single repast. In ev 
a А. k, along the banks of a rushin 
the D у бв of Strawberry grounds is betrayed 
by the delicious odour wafted on the breeze. In the 
will come into full bearing as the summer advances, 
hybri to set t in earnest, wi 
might се Заа 1-2 wu] be rewarded with 
mething good. Or is there su: 
a discrepancy 
incompatibility of race between the pina Strawberry 
| and the species which have produced the late triumphs 
of horticulture, as to to forbid any crossing or combina- ; 
tion of thei ; 
А few years ago a partnership of worthies professe _ 
ing to have their nursery (not to Бе! on 
inquiry) at elled from town to 
Angers, trayi 
| 
