216 THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
е ribbons, | give а regular succession 
age of the Virgin bug er gi gar mre vell Bel сонш даг Our 
обы “sterile virgins” at such a rate upon | im 
the present occasion. Not that we object to the d ee nd 
з Дей use of final eauses in 0 oys À . tice, some obtair 
fi si eir proper and place, nor рео {0 horticultural lectu res, an experimental g rden, Wille others only atis 
e unds und tiv a laborious 
they put the sam : d каа: when the 
c S ions of Dr. MACVICAR, | was produced of numerous and varied p ; | sufficient size "2 the Arst fou lea 
E. Ac Pigh оом tuitous, since his|a la arge eld of all sorts of MR of йы ы r fru ting ig pot. For this p 
questions may easily be disposed of without them. аву Beans, and Potatoes ты set u ү. y t e pw р 9s £ к у ue, but 
The Doctor's questions, it will be seen, are two, boys, and their exhibition room was e : xb y ng ex n m if good во 
rather confusedly mixed, one of them morpho-|with shrubs and flowering кел nts, magni m КИ * ае ре sufficiently 
logical, the other physiological. fruits and new kinds of esculents, contribute ir eed proce s this. Having dra 
The first question is: why does ылас fruc-|the boys friends. e success ot e а x p 
tification ” (evidently meaning a terminal flowe ег) | experiment induced the Municipa'ity ° parie 
id all symm etry s wm gly at дбае? „The | the а е getting up a third exhi- 
in w 
gs 
c 
"d в you may proceed to pot them.at o 
d seed leaves or cotyledons leve y with 
aefa in the case, even lecum except | 9t of суры» s t the bad weather Moran it to vac ш ed the w si 
tin ed to ete 
one. or more ey of leaves, no-one of which ter- |honour in the centre of the room being assigned they can receive plenty 
minates the axis tion,|to the boys, who produced six or seven sorta of not have it stagnant in the pis 
and what is % геа Dr. MACVICAR from tracin ng | Cabbage, enormous Carrots, Turnips and Beetroots, |Р the remaining рой, T% 
the symmetry of the leaves on the stem (either|six and twenty varieties of Haricots, a dozen sorts wil be abou ck I^ the plants s are in Y К 
the particular ог Me „general phyllotaxy) into and | of green Peas, sixteen sorts of е, Gourds, With. Iu таа TE kel Sides: of the ров 
through the bloss | Tomatos, Indian Corns, &е., all which are каң d pc 5 тт ur trea | 
"The second question is, why, in a simple | described by the pU as magnifiques pr uad fud f Ta бе вё e ti 10 ches | 
stemmed plant (ог any other), the flower is pro-| It will interest m any our readers to hear o a 7 inc : square; bui 
e at the m i 
w в р [ . : dic ious suppl: of liquid manure quite la 
2 Я e is not organised шаќѓегіа| |“ Imagine a gallery (about 18 yards long by 6|for the purpose. ai a more epe e 
enough in the seed or the young seedling to|yards wide) with pillars of wrought stone on one to take the full; sized 
ша! flower aud fiuit out of : organie|side and a dead wall on the other. Along this ahis and fill ах two-thirds full Ti 
by the organs of vegetation ; | wall was placed a broad stand earrying a stage. | вої], and sow the Beans at once where tle 
On : : 
e that i nergy must be nearly ex- y be c 
usted” (who teaches such vegetable physiology i a eac At one end of the room was a fine | Another plan is to sow a quantity of 
at?) but after it h 
e 
r it has aceumulated energy | group 20 Conifers and Evergreens, at the other a е d this. үт Norte them when 
to carry through an ex-|mass of rockwork surrounded by rare plants, and |` т A ЖЕ 
h awin 
of 8 s 
cing of the cart before ће | crawled about on turf, or bathed at pleasure in the Through "the му in dull weather the 
-ho where extant, and that he could not | clear water of a small spring P ing from ап |65° ог 70°, an nd with sun heat to 
-a have, RET, answered both his oa | overhanging rock." In the middle of the room | саге to ] p ist, 
apon the si and most elementary pr seem to have been placed tables and stages|two darkest 
cesi crisi сенгин ДЫ + |for miscellaneous ma: whi 
ге — pem EX 
—— A vgRY handsome New winter-flowering quad described so graphically A M.F AES | E or Beans, but zo 2 ys vais ere 
durus in the way of I. Jerdonie, but with tie We ar ured that if the BR i usel to 
- smaller flowers in flat-headed C iron de is figured | ti Vin in the Bordelais a ped іп par 
— in the last Number of the Botanical‘ Magazine suiphato of ч бреве" по чел will com вй ваг Шеш. -j 
- (t.:52391). The calyx is seven the. corolla фер Т writer a t al such €: have an 6 элү c ber euh [o to йе] 
2 scarlet. Tt has been raised at Kew from seeds inicie aversion fr Whatever has had this salt | i 
= sent home by Mr. кинады, and is a ртеа{ АРРНей to it... Another writer іп the Revue huh vin чай materially zA to tie prod 
+: ааа "Horticole tells us that he бап trap snails and slugs | we һауе reixarked before, mist ber 
маа onis made in the Revue Horticole ofto any amount by another way. Не left in ћіз |“ "€ ak man nüre-watet, tem E 
леў p of Созин called Arada, d garden a jar containing starch saturated with | 'elling. 
, juris EUS, | Accordin 1 iti; ту 
M. Nauprw it is a prodigious bearer of Tite remained all the summer, fully exposed to the sun. 1 mus pe Pell 
ts ав е ip 
гъл db Ep 
VEG CCS 
1 ha at 
;rowing species a the w. "аа сеңіз mier to travel to thisjar all the summer long. | these old-f болеа edies both ch 
тана ; the јен е is rather 2E ms; is ваа to has eh pos «ош by үче ни ii ый ect tha t 
n broad M сара pale green cu yellowi s likin ng the smell of iodin s | whic à 
e. Itis cooked kr various ways; à А 
Е as 
m 
Ae when: own, at which time they | 3nd thus d s iodine act then like |18018 heat, and a fr 
саг the size of a alnut, very tender eui Valerian bod Dittany of Crete.on cats ? : healthy foliage is: 
à { : hat time their. seeds Е L 
80 tha 
.. Occasion to всоор out the middle, They are notso| VEGETABLE. FORCING—FRENCH BEANS m а, Mi 
: сы dein hern AUDIN says that thi where ms nds x. carried on at all E spirit, or|as in it the phis 
deposited i in the 
e frui may be classed am 
ште; месу ЫЙ рш i Аныс de ro + the table which annot be ong the requ agere 2 т fases w 
лшн цойщрдге шау M. had: all the summer apo ено. би Ey ара der 
i: ources | used to collect -mole 
| w. ust be A 
шш — The Fr ^ rerich have got up in some places, | the eon - seontrny v i ighly ше, ue ; buon | Mushroom soil ; indesd t 
ka great success as it seems, ScHooL Ho: mere spoon vg furi ud indo zn v dang of an old Мы 
iore тзг а dd Я | 
e | then T think iere бта pe party, why gru Wah n reference to S jd 
t Gea fus сао few ven- | із wanted throughout the beh 
Шш щу, ей оаа nothing short of 250 w eres : | forcing must commence the miàdl 
а bein 
E E ps Beet grown in dew and somé- | glass than if a larger size was used. 
oro n е best. of. all plans is to grow them supply a few dozen pots shoüld 
ely warmed and of sufficient extent to lor sixth week Жон Septem 
