EMBER 19, 1874] 
LHE -GARDENERS 
CHRONICLE. 
789 
his mellow laugh she turned, 
with blush that brightly burned, 
And with her dain 
Alas for her who, every hour, 
Ts jealous: n of a flower. 
of the 
whi 
may now be fo 
n many of the housés alike of the 
and working pe may be seen ory ol 
ns of a cies of plants whose ‘‘elegan 
m, Sod os aceful habits i 
u 
Rezice éontrib ted to the marked improvement 
al s” ong botanical 
h Ne has ished n 
of Todeas. Havin 
e been much sought after, and a regula 
MaN = sprung up, from which’ eitis it is 
w Zealand itself they are becom- 
rara O of the largest importations of 
eas ever made to Europe has just been received at 
pean nghol aiia Lawson Seed 
e The bulk of 
s Todea supë erba, 
h oE” Todea intermedia and 
phylloides. of the houses, darkened to a 
shade, there are Anri 150 any of them 
Pe stem s like 
o plants, and their 
the glass ih a 
Aers the np spn attractive, Be oe 
GooD KE OLD —It is sai 
- the ‘habitants of te Nisbi Is Tai; a group 
the Indi 1 50 miles south of the 
ter-known A: ve a universal passion for 
cast-off hats of civilisation. ere is a regular 
wee cutta and the Nicobars. 
rticl y measu i uts, 
he value of 
only produce of the islands, 
è favourite shape, ics taller the better; an 
isum mmation of Nic arian desire is the posicao 
white hat, cia a blac ro 
is worth, we 8 Pie si 
ul and is 
f the nob 
when he goes a a- Eas ETE for ahs rest only 
usual waist c 
S DE Trig SouFFLEES.— Take som 
h 
nge the basket in keep 
3 in two or three emote lift up the basket 
it into the other When the slices 
swell out drain the of ori fat ae ate 
<a 
y.—The following 
commits for the firs 
, Chairman; Messrs. W. 
l, an ‘Benny, M. oe Fraser, 
Hogg, E laSa ea Hibberd, 
ra, T. Laxton, J. 
y Dr Masters, 
, R. B. Pos tans, J. D. Pawle, 
an Sisley, 6. Smith ; John 
se heme Thos, Moore, - F. os 
i ike ez 
ch 
> ERLA 
le 
a s 
WE re 
oe ge at his 
the 
e& 
we announced las 3 
handsome nachl; pres nted to him by his friends. 
as one of j in the search for 
striking varieties of Britis Ferns, and was also a 
most successful cultivator o His knowledge 
of th ar busi extensive and utery 
which gave a great value to his services, while in pri- 
men, 
j d ett 
le 
vate life he was one of the most gentle and amiable of 
wary. 
ave the mournful task of announcing — 
serine Somerville Cottage, Leith 
the 13th Ae A ne 
Enquiries, 
Bacon, 
[MANY ai which reach us would be more — 
answered by thos 
30. OTACANTHUS ‘CHRULEUS. — Can 
A 
DAC 
e of our correspondents whose e 
rements are, 
means of e€ 
any of your 
ccert leus, Lindl., 
Flore des Serres, t. 1526 (O. - vicjaseus, Lindl. 
cultivation ari hog country, and i 
fre W. B. 
sh specim 
AND TAXES. 
the nurserymen n 
taxed for all local 
Answers to Correspondents. 
COVER FOR WILD 50, p. 755): AB 
mend, for covert for water-fowl, clum 
ould recom 
for 
(Ty pha Jatifolia). 
e, Matloc 
5 ig 
yringa 
oe and the ate E 
plants a be obtained for growing in pots, which ae 
much than on their own roots. 
panes Cheat, 
CAMELLIAS : Suee hing = doubtless fall soa 
ater. 
want of w: 
while growing and swelling ether Duds, and zever to be 
in a state appro roaching to drought 
CRICKETS: Æ. t them fot a few nights with 
oatmeal, an a some stryc chnine eo p% for one 
night, repeating the dose at ust, of 
course, be ypg ith the poison. 
ii reri It matters very little what sort ot 
mber be used ie ‘the ae ves of a fruit-room. We 
should use the 
longest. 
HEATING GREEN 
no faith in the atten 
place of a sitting-room for this purpose. 
rate 
mode ra 
pe A. 
tat fond of 
the Bla 
growt 
soil, according 
yo 
brought to -e heart y _ good 
man lan 
me better than 
ssom, 
, and not even a Teale a all ; 
ees becoming Satara in this country. 
het her 
Hb. ), is in 
O, ki a send me a 
Hemsley, yo 
ios to know if 
ear Lo ddon have their nursery land 
and other rates 
er-edge, the gr 
i a Smith, “the Nurseries, Darley 
citing | 
ON LIGUSTR M JAPONICUM : 
take root ger 
e graft 
st the Lilac must 
a Augu 
which means fine 
Joseph B: 
Cam re to be dren 
best yellow Pine, as it would last 
H. Howard. We have 
mp to utilise baa aie from the fire- 
the house 
a Tr otman’s or 
size put in 
rery sS y H o 
Canute 
tta americana, 1C] 
CLAY LAND: 
oe aes 
to your description of wih: might be 
ny 
y kind of pees that nae 
paio ase -i for instance, as Col 
ina Celery, &c., according 
i 
ee ee ei hen 
Late Strawberries, we pa 
ee 
kee 
t prices 
Then Taylor, Wholesale Apple 
MANILLA BAST: Nomenclator. The soe of bast 
you sent belongs to a M Sterculeous 
plant Farther than that we cannot say. 
NAMES OF. Fruits: A. var: Knight's 
Monarch. Apple: Du melow’s A 8. D. 
I, quite rotten; 2, like Shepherd's Newington; 4, 
aufin; 5, Hoary Morning; 6, 
NAMES OF PLANTs: Your oe blooms 
were smas to 
sen lowers in an e en sade with no 
other protection.—/. Æ. + Ca common Lichen 
former mmon Li 
ef 
F. J. H. Muhle enbergia complea, n coccoloba.— 
E. G. Lobelia erinus. Arund somegieah herma- 
phrodite flowers, the Spikelets being 1—3-flowered. 
dar ene argenteum is diœcious, and the kreie 
ut 6-flowered. — legate itor, Mal 
NEW RosEs : ok to Subscrider should have sent us 
is name and ad 
PHYLLOXERA ar Hanonct paian The Sena- 
tors, ‘‘most potent, grave, a reverend seigniors "as 
they are, desire t 
a corresponden 
says, to surround the 
Chronicle for the 
city with numbers of the faa ee 
agree 
ur k. were ag ate tpt 
shar pate er on all V; and 
thorou, h pova i in water of all suspects GE: with a 
little carbolic A in it, all the better) may be effi- 
thie, Uo 
Pot Vines: ‘7. B. Brush the ends of the shoots over 
with oe of the oe Patent Kno ef That is 
the m for bleeding of Vines that we 
ae as you propose: cr may 
ZT. w: 
know pr 
iag: 
TEMPERATURE pas CUCUMBER HOUSE: See 
sone 
AM: Novice. There seems no reason why 
m referred to Should not be atilized for 
e o 
-pai 
tion to the ‘‘ Editors,” 
staff personally. The 
ric rges spears s being posted as early in the 
ible, Ltrs rrine, to Adveriisensats 
pti be Po} to the Publis. 
RS. Wes are requested by the 
en 9 to desire Foreign S rs who send 
ffice Orders, to be good rar ugh to write to the 
Publisher at the same time, stating that they have 
irons, ‘Ee Company (1, George IV. 
Bridge, Edin aoe and 106, Southwark Street, Lon- 
= S a Catalogue of Fo rest Trees, Shrubs, &c,— 
Bliss & Sons (34, Barclay Street, = p Box 5712, 
Varieties of 
K: 
w York), Descri 
Potatos.—John Standis 
ks), Cat 
Hardy Trees, Shrubs, Roses, Fruit Trees, &c.—Rust 
& Yeats (19, o è Street, Chester), Priced List of 
Forest, ntal, and Fruit Trees, Evergreens, 
TIONS Rec —W, T. D. — A. G. —W. S.— 
Ente ioe ZJM E & Co- W. C-E E- 
—A. 0. W.—A ZRA E ia 
ia one rrn exMbitions) Street tho Nen 
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COVENT CABO. annie 17. 
i from yar. t0 55%. is barrel. 
cai 555. pet 
Stress reer 
ELIE 
Mignonette, fet 4 or S 
