difficulties become greater every Mr. Fortune | 
arrived here on the 12th inst. Hei is n well. 
ub GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRI 
proved their title to hardihood, albeit their зга їп 
| grow th is in most instances very бот m эт ung 
intens 
WI itl 
MEL A GAZETTE. 
er | sur passes 
| ЁЕвитлвү 2, 1861 
а I have modified in "чеша 
ет егуі ин: E X 
ÞE 
ут last year's ^s shoo s per iind: re au ly t the 
finest specimen here with 30 pean vigorous growth i is an 
of light, t elegante 
| skete h, but I fea 
atory in th 
For the Heating Apparatus of the Conserv: N 
South Kensing- 
qun of the Royal Horticultural So а 8 
агу 28, 1861. 
ау в & Co., Hortieultaral Builders, 
ings Road, Lar sea, S. W, . £975 0 0 
William Hood, 12, Upper Thames "Street, 
E.C. .AH v. w 
һап ks. ЕЗ Son, Dens Iron Work А 
broath, Scotland .. 1250 0 6 
J. Tylor & Sons Warwiok Lane, Newgate 
Street, E.C 1300 0 0 
Cottam & Co., 2 2, ; Winsley Street, Oxford 
Street, 1307 0 0 
= prk '& Co. - Eaglé Foundry, Northamp- 
1321 0 0 
E ntner ‘Smith, 20 and 2 Tenta Street, 
"Finsbury, E.C. . 1850 0 0 
W.J ^4 туне 3- 
bury, 1357 18 0 
Alfred May 2 259, High Holborn, W.C. 1480 0 0 
enry Ойрат, чыш ey Bridge, King's 
Road, Chelset .. 1490 0 
Thomas Pott в, i, Вода Molton Stroh, » 1497 M 6 
John Taylor or & Sous, Harrow Road, W x M2 
T. H. P. Deu ud Chelmsford. . оо 
[N.B. This imate includes dae 
which are AA in the other Tenders. 
Fred pese 16, Ebur, ге: Pimli о, 
S.W. 1839 17 0 
2 following also sent in Tenders, but they were imper- 
fec 
A. M. Per! 6, Francis Street, Regent Square, W.C. 
Jonn ао Westfield Iron. iore oe 
Feltham & Truss, 53, Gracechurch Street, Е.С. 
Ноте Selesi SACSA 
exception 
growths ате killed back to the strong wood, a few young 
Cedars of Lebanon being affected similarly. So ра 
has been the efect of the cold in this case that o 
individuals etn ing in proximity some are altogether 
éhanzed in colour while others are untouched. Th 
Wellingtonias ате safe. Saxe-Gothea conspicua 
wéll sheltered spot а — и soil is completel 
Шей; Fitz-Roya? patagonica nearly во. his last has 
its меыен. stood the 
where 
niea, whe 
less injured ; severa qe spec 
i а as to render their st ап nding a gy ume "s 
ıl. The Thujas nd 
how 
artial e 
fid, Iù the 
. 2 of the bri “Же: above the olas 
e 
а|а а groove into whic 
© 
ЕД 
Бо 
glass; е, всге 
e centre of the rafter is hollo 
way. The glass is fastened on with a small 
screw, 
Аш stood the t est of the recent ch 
; anges of [vede 
йат Р 
The us.—We 
ne 
1 to the root; they s very ойї 
My employer ег w Mes me to cut then Debes vely, 
the 
rers in a gres ө ог 
garden is dry and п 
the ат of the Соне, Being upon the southe 
of ti гег, its lies some ewhat o pen to the north. 
I am of opinion нф if 1 dela е. 
en far w important interests of our forests vm вед 
crops have been affected by.the severity < of the seas 
Aldenham m Abbey; Herts 
to 
lit 
Peine is ғ perh aps as yet carly 
but there are certain ‘general appearances and conclu 
Effects:of the Late Frost.— last few them which may be useful in 
days-has revealed Фо а 1а S extent the injury | the present stage. of UR шшш. шша let me say, that 
-йопе: to out gürüéhs by thé late severe frost. Its | 1 Speak only n nurseries and the surrounding 
ravages have © y ékce the former observa. | diSbrieb widoki еч Bene, i the valley of the 
tions of most men, and follo so late and wet a 11 miles N.E. of London, and about 12 miles (as 
summer have perhaps surpassed all our re expe- row flies) from the outfall of that river. On the 
есе: und the atmosphere of the planted | Morning of the 25th December there was 38" of frost, 
igtounds is laden with a peculiar sickly smell, arising that is, the thermometer below zero. Ever- 
Жош the dead. md decomposing leaves of those ever- | 8605 where removed, if ever so much exposed, have 
greens which have suffered; amongst which in this suffered considerably less than those which remained 
respect the Laurustinus is perhaps the chief offender. statio у. This із so contrary to the general notion 
"The:amount of cold registered h s very gene- | О W that we are ex) led to seek 
rally with that: im poùr columns аз occurring for an ex planation, and I cei РӘ it in the 
in our em — thermometer, 3 to 4 feet mme season we haye jusi gh. Owing 
fróm s ро im the open air, register red | to the quantity of rain cba of 1 the 
— 54° or 374° of ов ; onthe 2 ас was vigorous and the vessels of these plants 
"er жеге ged with moisture, and. pos- 
ses t from the б, Ле on to resist frost. Those, however, which 
outside — — of an inhabited room, with a|had been removed ubumn wer a differen 
-mort ich Jast siis un iformly |= e by the эк the frost nda the supply from | 
out Быша frost some 4° higher; the difference the root had been diminished cut off, and the 
э entirely , roi айпод | System was ras of excessi PAD by evapora-| 
In the same way do ES S the fact that 
evergreens growing in the MR gine trees for 
р Ар cue d hehe elter 
1, | Without shade has ein rotacio bit abs shelter with 
^ Ра, has this time mno De ciere William | cer 
—Permit me to call attention toa new pl 
to | of ren which may be seen аф my nurseries, 
Q 
е 4 d e 
E] p p aa 
dH Kids, ied Ма 
sire kill to the 
and othar A r Amerie Moby a 
lso the Yucca 
A cases, all we 
| Chenedole we can ge no reply; t 
та for prope modern name 
well nomi" jn 
р УШ Ө be “ 
u be kind enoug 
ue page ue | el us е е 
(®пойһега gr 
TW 
s 
ces айй Ay: ite, l 
- which kinds were souiewhat ini 
н de ei: ч а injured in 1859, "То these 
"Cembroides, In several 
fipeneil woòd has perished, ine 
and pennar. where 
: AN very sensitive here; Mise pst 
the soil; ics while some fine specimens: 
_ Вето at times suffered і d-were much browned in 1859 E шара 
e iore which then escaped has now been killed /mid.] 
зы ыы Some fine y exi Lambertiana, | A is al To 
cedi. dies M edel SOCII den R 
d. is safe in situa —— - | беп. emembiancer ” 
tions, but lose ныс ко; зарана pu inaccuracy. 4 un E 
scarcely suffered at ай; Pinsapo, Ceplilo: | p 
dis, Web ро, syll rm Waltham M dados és И 
к biana, Nordmannian niana, and amabilis, have ! inzentor Wa the dis ss ipte to r original Мото the] throw- x е E ht irme 
| ight on the en blast 
