814 ТНЕ блатни? CHRONICLE. AND AGRICULTURAL GAZEITF, [Arer 6, T | 
p nd m ts di essing or Strawberry D Же ог 
Боо vivip other-words young plants previous horticultural base butà à pra 
Zn e produéed. o on ps ivl лә ut the aid of а | оѓ the subject. The seaso n "recommended li 
oving them 
я soil, or remov m from the plant on | planting the Potato, and his metho Reid 
as being of any ma ы "d » rs pi am is ey: ya: Specimen No. 1 shows how a stalk | may be kept in mind by cultivat " g ў 
ground to keep the frui D ERN ж NC be used with | may be A Mt when the leaf begins to decay. No. 2, | The parish of Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, clan ete 
may, or m s rip P. A. [Everything Ае on | with the swelling at the base, would in а few days have of having Potatoes first planted in th open lens 
ety and specie 1f old and ast enis deni begun to push forth leaves, Tf t the means by which Scotland. In the * New Statistical Асе A 
thie'state of the send by rail to-day two Vines dead | this is brought about is not generally known, and any | land ” it is stated that “It is the early and suma | 
ine Rot.—l sen OH М burgh variety bore а good | of your renders think it wortlr asking for, I shall be | cultivation of the most useful Sola {- 
from gome са ts amh Sed we drained d quite мса w E your permission, through the Gar- (Potato) on which the fame of this pari E 
la i ds Sá at à obtontis would | de ers Chro fe communicate all T се of this | botany is concerned, chiefl 
luckily it II o pr ad whia от t , Janterbury. [Doubtless many | gave birth to the 
чр Тет еб аге hokefull o dry rot, will wish to "a now. The young plants agree perfectly am pen at 
Š ith the description at it was the sce 
however produced. We should ved oed S T The Pen ety Pear. — Do any of your readers know | The gentleman referred 
erai wum.—BAnswers|this? Grafts were given me by the late President of Esq. US 
ts as 
Setting Grapes and. Golden Cherry Plum d th l r í 
I to | the Hortic urit Society, Mr. Andrew Knight, and the | was in ће у hat he comme 
tothe M d questions oe s уз Dub а rapes | fruit is now very good. An excellent keeping Pear it work of utility. Before that period he and 
set set eir. fruit properly? : 2d, Whetherthe — Aet has proved to be here in Jersey. urs otata anig araona i | 
Plum, so highly recom mende d in Dow Rainfall im February, 18601:— —— — — — san naia it in 
(American) can be procured in this conntry P ©. б. т MDENCOGED кыт лт. ИКУ Height of Hain Depth of Rain end A : ilsy 
Effects of the Winter upon Stan —Ant Due еб WE I : 
eipating winter I had each Rose cM 150 їп all) A сле TS o or on the х 
banked at the roots with about 6 inches of stable STATIONS. Ass I-A Soc Toti (o | Greatest fall| 3 P | attention of the neigi our ооф, and the p 
manure, and despite the ünprecedented severity.of thé HU Se. | tho jin24hours. | Е рех Rc Som дө oblem well 
late frosts not one has been injured, whereas all Roses /Ground.| Level. | Month Depth|Date.| © soe ме si — 
in other crecen bte — vicinity not similarl unfortunate Earl of Perth, to obsérve 
protected su ined more or less injury. Might not ft. ins. | Feet. |Inches.| Ins. | Ins. culture and the success o ‚ expe 
this plan of бтен uw extensively adopted with Бае) 0 4| 348 481 | 193 | 23 |21 | Graham m lands in the vicinit 
preme at ке d —When cessfully NT - | 9 6. 8 2.64 | .33 7&20 15 — pads for mE ; 
grown, this is one of the prettiest сас ot our аа : 0-11] 330 2.21 er | 23 | 15 г. h st wh 
ns possess, either for large or small beds; its се; -Wilts the open fields in the parish cf Kilsyth? 
illiant ie апа cup-like "ihe are very striking, p o эске } 0 4, 100 1.98 57 | 23 | 12 | books wea hat 
and when the plants are kept pegged down they make | Finehley Road 0 4| 270 1.87 day labourer, first p d P. 
one of th aginable. It is however rarely | оа N e 26. 4| 806 117 Kilsyth, а 
grown, on account of the difficulty there is in getting | атре мач = 90 0| 14 2.03 | .62| 23 | 20 |thatevery farm 
the seeds to vegetate. It is well known that ed | Norwich..  ..| 0 0] 30 255 |104 | 23 | 13 | One remarks, 
of -over with a glutinous substance, and еу .. 5 0f 179 2.17 .35 8 | 20 | He appears to have been 11 уе 
"fhat is not removed previous to sowing, the result will | Manchester | 3 0| 100 bM 17 | Mr. Graham, k 
"be (ns it has often been with me) that very few of the 0 5| 68 s 11151 5 |20 of in 
Seeds will germinate, in co son with the bulk scs | 9-36. мын 181 36| 5 lar know the effect of the two last exceptional 
n. Now to make every good seed vegetate, I have e e Fife j s classes of shrubs and p 
adopted the following plan with perfect success: CT NOR эм -— T 01 "78 1.43 .30 | 19 | 17 |considered hardy or half hardy in this 
t b about hal a-pint of tepid -Nores : Calne. —Snow on the 12th, linch deep. _ —— | Helst n, 
water, about as ou can comfor talit bear your Der фу. тт оак 2 — Ld fat the um 1.5 Вау оп 
fandi in; steep Mines sd in this for 4 or 5 hours, pour Man. average 47 Syaa, convenience of reference all bu 
the water away, and it will Low ne like jelly; A EE r aches, alphabetically. Кт зар; Aster a 
little white silver sand in readiness, ànd mix seed Dini ics Boisterous, with much rain to the Sth, braziliensis; Acacia dealbata, and lo 
with it, to absorb the molstare; Spread it ur on a Ва Toweri mild and wet to the end. Don nax; Buddlea uve F^ Beber 
sheet of brown paper in the sun, or in some on the 18th. nsis, and Fortumi ni; Ciner; arborea; Ue 
dry and friable; then well Е аай vs rene) a ee es edd rigi idus; Dap urpurea; E uonymus } pp 
il every seed is separated, 3.04 inches; ihs soniy, years in which the fall was all killed) ; ; po ау 10 den 
the r: your readers who ba v n the аз re 1843 and 1855, being igus 
any this pretty annual | y ы. Cam. e: powe; "illas Myrtles; Mesembryanth 
will Ё plan, I will guarantee that the result will thamnns | thyrsoides 
Me ry.—0G. Ao Finedon Най, Northampton- anir " Potato efi in Sootland —It Һа Physianthus albiflora ; 
been ding feature the of the frame; Roses (various) ; 
a your Number of the 23d ult. аге a few | G'ar iori. Chronicle to К: Sustios > үт бы dead | Lindleyana, Andersoni, picta 
the ew disease by Mr. Waterton, or alive, however humble their position in society ma: 3 
e 
^ id ay be interesting article | fra fera many cf 
offspring of disease, à the product of it." | = “ Horticulture » in the нен Encyclopsdis," Esca. lloni X зу $ 
ough this may be true in many instances, yet it wie ten by the late xs Ns we are told that the eul- (various); Pho 
as, for exa in that otland was very little dai f at 
ers, 
numerous: group of Fungi whose. habitat is on the ll abeut the ao, aud it was not лосбаой common; Azalea indiea 
Сее теч stems) of plants, and which often show | in in fields till about m Loo i that t period. E Berberis japonica ; Gum Ci 
ves almost „2S soon ns the yonng leaves have stated i in the * Ge neral Re of Mene Camellia japonica 
n the year 1725-6 the few Potato where. free 
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Sine iM сы ур en ear M. 7 - y H ese p оне. in gar ens about Edinburgh were | Uhdeana, Goveniana; 
cause of the disease and distortion, ipee are generally | recommen: мй һу Evelyn; a few t z 
рчы f Рав Iallude to are those of the | removed for use in the autumn, and the parent plants ed, stripped o 
ач uccinia, Uredo, JEcidium, Botryt is, &c. and | were then well covered er litter to save them from | recurva, flaccida ; Кошан 
TN рр known by the names of тайдын, e winters frost, - If Above statement i agnoli ; 
2 seen in|old John Reid, ЖҮ чө vibe Sir George Mackenzie, | (оп N.E. wall, ex e ; 
Ше eon e "non o yi acerinum, or the black Жүз Rosehangh, m have been far ahead d in Potato ares аа "Uxrx. Peri b 
Тыш, ни ER every Sycamore leaf, and which, | vation amd the mode of cooking them, for his | various Americans; xe 
r. Waterton must acknow the | Seots ner,” published їп ө, һе tells ч us to! greatest exposure), 
ку | 1 I ү уурту» ш Vu mST LL 
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ledge P de Arundinaria 
T of the, ee "omekuna depay n gis оло, FR L e dete: | cut Potatoes "ra as many pieces as yo please, ; provided | Darwinii (in. aplendid bloom, ( 
Marvellou меба, LE | an eye at each оң; өче e x h, five | llia japonica 
стат in the Alps шагы бош the залаа на in the pi plan - cena - esca еа E : 
m oi е а is the follow age which | stiff round. and in IS ма -- zs macrocarpa, tinctoria, funebris 
t че The vast|board floor. His med: i mon 
he entrance of the valley of Tour- | relished rr the -present day. Не катане се re Sri pred) ; 
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ко р с | 
|, - (€ and é * u | Podoca: us 
wit зад Firs and | please strew a km cinnamon upon them, or hibernica, gold ud silver ; 
ay | Pr " : Norway өр 
pensis, & 
e brig Коня England appear to have been well learned men 
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ure ор a denial of the for producing excellent practical garde tl 
etation, any more than I оо оп ase art of gard Medos "Th de 
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Bg › roots, and fruits, with a | Тһе followin 
га Ае be = e Е: endar, Ње whole adapted to the|near Tamworth dur 
x uM Ep ly и бе of 9f бооп. The style is very inaceurate, but | AND SHRUBS KILLED 
indueed to matter evinces not only an acquaintance with |cembroides; Cupressus 
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