— THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL m—1 pae 15, 1861 
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cha vw he this way I got a curious collection of local | | і 
тя Я e now ad) Wo dog-fish kind. A “rig” /— Calendar ar of Operations. of А "uit ds p the rx Mieres season, Old Pear + 
is the“ шшк tope," Yarrell; a “ bastard rig” is the s the со pok Ya in particular, that are unfruitful, should be ires 
“gmi hound,” Yarrell; the ““һивз, or robin huss,” PLA DEP to this treatment. Keep Peach trees free from gr 
is the small spotted dog-fish ; the “ bull huss,” the large CONSERVATORY, x —If bar т are pes or badly | fy by means previously advised, and dust guy 
fish; the “ fiddler,” is the an hoot ith mildew. Mig he Ende s р 
ау; ^ uncle owl's jaw," belonged to a species of skate for red spider, or they may become а nursery for that iapa 0 ih Warni weather, to clean the 4 Е 
І must he r testimony to the excessive civility, | pest, and it will soon dad o D айо ing plants. See Tomatoes vl be regularly аады | 
and really gentleman-like conduct of the Folkestone mar oung stock is not allowed to suffer from want of | to, keeping de shoots e and stopping them ien f 
h drm at first they кучае te, f m dt " t room, and attend carefully to watering, giving easter of fruit. Herbs as the er d- ! 
cram with impossible stories, &c.; but we soon | weak liquid manure, as ecommended last week, to all Mid Äi d for winter use. The сап either X 
became е the ; tóst of friends, en 1 really believe I have plants in that likely to be benefited by | b ша up in bags is keep them "clean d rubbed од i 
made some true friends among these rude but it. Such stove plants as may hare hes remov ed to and bo ttle d. Wher a sufficient breadth of Cle 
honest and sterling men. early all ч ese various | tl tl ur 
kinds of dog-fish above mentioned are caught еа tl their beauty is over, in P dar io ou t the | as possible. go th A former plantings and me { 
men who “ go out after rigs” to the “ hungry ground," | young i ge наа of | rapid gro wth by means of occasional waterings vih 
who ** go ou ood ened. Lar 
о ds; and they catch them with | е Кайт kinds of greenhouse plants may now be | liqui uid manure. d 
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n these dens fins, a у. tried ir in vain to persuade | and see that the bunches ar 
e severel 
the em " TY hem Sup, , quoti ing the exa mple of the - e чи -- is not too he vL bees degit | 
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* Jong lines," laid down all night. Some of the large placed in a sheltered situation out o doo ors, where t 
rigs T ie nothing ore nor 1 han sharks o will bo:sliadod from the midday suas: еу STATE OF THE ерт AT CHISWICK pi. 
English waters, and most formidable creatures they are. | observed to pro them from heavy rains, either E ERR —— 
They have teeth of triangular shape, n plui ed p " loth which can be stretehed ove 5 | BAROMETER. 
sharp, and so arranged tha t if one is broken of inothe them, or by laying the plants in d - hos died залез Sem uL [RT DERIT 
comes up into its place. “ You see, sir, they h bas jus Those that require роон Mh shonli ax. | Mi 
as tears ye like a bramble-bush." The skin is not | house after iting until the r get RR. of- As Ad Friday 729 | 29.917 | 29.899 TAE 
covered with scales, but with an exceedingly Aegis soil Attend well to young s which will - be | ш. ө 29581 | 29850 б 
armour, which sets the teeth on edge when felt, and is growing fry: ; keep the shoots iden regulated, and Mon. 10) 2 | 29938 | 29757 | 68 ` 
“a terrible thing to dull your knife" When we ri it may be necessary, to secure well-formed Wet CeTExS 48 I A 
&c. are caught out at sea they are rown down to the к Горы and use every саге бз afford these a moist | Thurs. 18) 5 | 30.172 | 30054 | 81 [ 
bottom of the boat, and as they jump about ым hey omen sprinkling them overhead early on the Average..| | 29975 | 29.912 | "690 | 46.2 | тк ИЗҮЧЕ рур: 1 
heard * Ligen p s against each other.”. A rig | afternoons of bright dayi and reducing the air; їс ав | June Cloudy and cold; densely clouded; co do 
lives longer thai warm weather, but dies | has often been stated, young stock will be better in pits ЕЙ OP decal vertant: br ir ene xdi à 
soonest in со hauled, pare -— md and сыз E { 
аге а lot оЁ freshly- оар, savage н at the bottom of | room, if any, may be occupied WIR Posi аан 1 ull i 
the reful not to get | w2oded pleni pe = conservatory. РЕА ушу Ва VLA dew; Rai 
bitten. “They all goes mad, sir, and it’s like being RCING DEPARTARE . 
among a lot of sin asts." They have been k PrNER ^s should now be SET liberally to 1 
to catch hold of the men's ** barbel,” or fishing petticoat, | young D in dung pits, y ode to secure strong 1 
and shake it. I hav small boat —— is of|stocky growth. pg mn оч not, however, be ) 
hese various kinds fish—rigs, huss ses, bull-h тен, | exposed to draughts, p these would not serve thé end | : < 
fiddlers, &c. They at |in view; a moderate c cireuiation оз занате ba | anni iA ткы [em рик | SERERE ; 
prowling and | snapping a ig about anywhere and siema | secured at night, giving no more during the day th : 1 
ог food. Тһе because they do so | may be necessary to mew "the temperature getting We À 
much damage to the herring-nets, aig the - too high. "This, with careful attention to the state of Friday < е 
actually out of the net, and often rolling." them- | the roots, keeping the bottom „heat regular, the soil in | Satur- 2: x 
selves right up in it. At Dover, during e rring anc giving аага! Тһе з татр mperature during the ws үс "T 
time, there are plenty of “rough MNT and | supply of manure water to guch as are well rooted, will ыр акы сок as ^ E 
ерт dogs" а and the sea sometimes ith оне sto Oostespoti dil ay e 
There is a хир eec smell bos these | е сте {оо freely, ' which would pr obably check and | ЕАвтн Hea r plan for for h heating earth or a Vine 
og, a ens аге not good eat boiled or|throw them into fruit prematurely. Use every means AR RS. bs reconsidered, for there are many cir- | 
after the arrival of the boats tie |to afford hus swelling their fruit a эр akn ia moist а which you а 
be seen cutting off their heads, | atmosphere, sprinkling iie: еда а | . thue pater ince aoi р á 
иш fiie, uiid tdg Qus into lves; раене аге | shutting up а giving a géntle deine. with the| latter may take the place of the w: 
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poorer class, "as а relish for breakfast." Тре с тап тА water the — - To te Tra T Id Sot ndn i ye 
heads, and the intestines, &c., are as ft in — забон е Боен йы ied the; К sion be kept dei dr Enclosed in а glass c ets ту 8 
picked up by the eia of crab- pots or stalkers for | which will i improve the flav У, go on but slow] Б dd xi онобу fro from the surface. Then {К b E 
baits. The vom x vis and we Пы for oil for the| XVINERIES. rie у rs 
Pes in трд There is n imme eal of unico the fruit in houses intended to fu aree mir ] 
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Chinesi ча" i : 
T dcin. riores pid wh died age €— nes. Where the fruit is swelling, be ? 
p- eful tain a moist st: Егкствїсїтү: North Нат; been proved 
making of any kind i is not his forte. The 'Rigs have a and give every penc pid ation to ri Age rime mei seta in mre s авта ds : f 
p à he border in a healthy state as to ов ind Б syrin em, pde y Er aor! Water, li ? 
shovel-nose," by the. sailors) an d this nose is о f the watering is found necessary, use good stron m n А x 
TN service to the rig as the boni pig, for with | water. Give abundance of air where thie frait 19 
it he routs about among the sand for small fish. The | colouring, and га not allow plants in pots to remi п ч 
? ра еч ўра are essentially hiders in the sand, апа | the house to cause damp, whic despite ever 01 а D 
: og-fish comes and routs them up wi is nose, — Д, is ^ to settle on the ien rries asd a is and од, ie еа ө rta deg ee us p le 
and then snaps them пр as hey attempt to escape, І оош. Where the fruit is ripe a ай poil the | bt Ano most ейгш of ail remedios it m PE zi 
‘found several of these small fish in their stomachs, and | for т some time, the I Аер the Mee bou. E yer ins. у —— — TU e Р 
in one monster the skin and the dorsal spikes of his | kept as cool as possible; b di е b Үз d gne rj etin bist z 
:cousin, the “pike dog-fish," called by the men thej pro bably be necessary ос si ud Ye sisi sco form " or Volum тне fiae 2 | 
* spur-fish." In Dorsetshire they call deny “ кет | сеа hes i duri ring ver Pr баа wv ча to Keep the suene: The grubs à p" 
vC * ы n MC how this nose acted, I press CHE "е чай Pesce ed, remo fuio оше ducka УИ р. Mang а E. 
M Qul 5 тей t t мен — mds need ш Te | | the test toa dad y y situation, an У and keep them 'syrin сы n Ag: withstand the winter out of doors even : Р 
| тагу; те е should 
пот was iei to work; man, curiously enough, | taken out and planted in a SEE М. реп мБ o p min oda y lied B j * 
Pu e аку in the instrument used for | poe: in pots intended for forcing next eni hould T pla o name is given ie А 
paring turf. 17. а section of the пове І was | not suffer from dro rought or from the effect of Cher s 
as struck at prenien ae rg sy. - К, г 
r that ент чат чада ; the outer skin forms a| Pzaomes хр N ES.—Ex th 
— ——— from side to side firm white годи pi puer cm f áible to the sun sd admit ud 
peres estt rese ei c make a series of chambers, | air, to give and flavour to t plenty of| веасеа; з, hynchospora fu І 
р аге beautiful white eder nma er id. | h uses, where t the fruit ds swelli e fruit. з, Festuca reme LX 
organ of smell i is highly developed, and the delicate | increased a S s buds » specimens M аа Hayward. Ъ A 
( g to | Thin and tie in the shoots in the 1 "т " ioides. oun and ams ble: г 
the Sehneiderian membrane in our own UY. x d R GAR —— н. lant of w. quis aer м: 
сы by a fold of cum to keep the sand out of анар н piv m omes BB баі. Menem: FON ds dos E Castle Сату. 
in our nostril, Th Я Б eggmg down must be 
ед Ан Анч е еуе when n fr esh, hy can be m up. ;^ this › period where  néatness nd: Adae 
pearl, containing a diamond as its lens, and 1 
ing mong ý powerful | to plants with heav тыи 
"x о ^ in E directions. Оп sinking the bead Dahlias, ына 7E з Phl des 
aet ater, the eye glares like a cats аа іп Ње | growing Asters. вер Roses as m ies esr 
bens d e xS nothi more ho т ble than the|from insects, and if time can be pend ehe 
meds член rolling of this merciless, ravenous | should be removed from fthododéndion ed ugust 
Wand the аи pin es can well under. tions and Picotees be layered as soon as "the sh cv Aci months г MESI 
ich a human being | in a proper state for that ko 
ie puc Peer se e и mere glance of | esedingly useful bord 4 а pe d e., They m ут E opinion inny gardeners usava 
. shark. h = 
that, Fare Sent z spi f Some Seni а cut state. See therefore that plenty of iie in 7и а 
ет ао е uw renson | secured for next seaso E p 
back of the Isle of Wight à ern HARDY FRUI D KITCHEN G M 
ей p^ a e for p ^" E Pople "s ian ар f dE AU attention p uld be | 
н Е k rain ruit trees. : = 
ге жей land's Curiosities tof ы гд should be gone over in tim ai d the 1 вез Е t r 
and stopped to admit air a "light among the fruit | sent p. 630, rmination on T. cupressus 
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