JULY 18, 1861.] 
ys by drought. I am further ирене t ГЕ 
THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
by sowing them upon the roots of plants to which the , 
ihe large Araucaria excelsa, the pride of the garden, a 
collec- 
t the Cape, while the а eountr p | Nuytsia i is parasitically attached, thé same favourable | group РЕ ра No bursa re inen шге en Hg г 
with ба E rays of able : і уон › 
ursued in respect to Orobanches. Bid s observa- | ing . australis, orie talis, vitiensis, usta, ovata, 
enjoy! nefit of the “celebrated Table Cloth à ротна that Rasma has three sogledon i з ете obtusa, and Moorei. Botanists may as yet not have 
ds йош), sin which the South-easters cover it correct, as 1 Һай an opportunity of seeing in 5 dney. | been able to 2 good specific уа d rs for these 
ng t mer season; and I conclude that | aee y pinnata, from the Ca п-н! E Go od H o, has tree es, but ther can be no doubt that T" are all 
the Жү їп this А has ple iir of moisture at en booome. RET ed Ад Some of themar 
roots during th EAS season, while at other tim Many o ho belges. consist t zT now 40 feet high, and begin to develope their respective 
it lux уеге in water. Pelargoniums, amongst our habits. The colour of the branchlets and branches is 
n consequence of the res Brizas has established itself. very different in different species; for instance, 
а plant that М 
кч 
We tand that i 
bae vat er ae the үч. к days 
Hoy Ноні 
had destin 
sq., last Jan ,twelve- 
month, and then n nl fa inches high. 
men sho отеды of. the |. 
set sent mi 7 зл Наживо = 
g 
incredibly dirty, dressed in kangaroo skins, got up a 
scene being kept u meis 
splendid sp 
ite sorry to see iind. 2 "bine а PT deal 
of useful information about Western Australia from 
Maxwell, who has ine n in this ETY for 
ears, апа is well acquai nted wi 
so 
the natives, hideously ugly and|in 
p 
рны or dance, the fire illuminating the кезди, o 
25 Sn cas, and | sa; 
si | for them ; ;juc ging fr 
m its peculiar habit, its thin. M 
inclined to 
in DE ; „F. Muellers valuable der ыб to o» 
account 
lof the gigantic dimensions attained by the Macro- 
zamias, he fou: or to be 9 to 10} feet 
i : iling to 
ing “pla and may be 
reli ed upon аз а кешй agent those who may 
28 
n sent 
0; to my CAE. DE 
am ойе sure, the fine 
[vita x ing its raw 
t 
steamer pes Phillip on the 14th of 
d. 
{т 
consider it a M there пад ^ setis 
that genus w. dd and noboc 
pibe as yet ITE х0 а point мей the exact difference, 
if there be any, pet n the lea 
thos the Thi 
d Port 
i| Apri and I; Mor on shore with the in order to 
to the mper me фо paica 
у Сы There is 
road between Sandridge and Melbourne, a and „part o of| 
ге emoy: there are houses, whic 
e ground t 
ted with. representatives v the созат". Ó— 
been made into a lawn heto еа, um 
and the fashionable vdd Supreme o 
tem look. г large sugar refinery, 
Moose. b ы material from the Mauritius, 
of the wn ct funds rand disposition, of r^ 
r limi 
he only exce | 
dead or dying 
houses, several of them so-called тан MS е 
аге вееп оп | the road, near · which Acacia m ollissim 
pular, 
legislature ought not to pe money for or putiag it ч 
into proper working order. 
| commence d giving annually a = е pus end 
months; j some е йола 
Gardens е the City Bridge, a d 
bota 
tures, 
reported to have materially aided to popularize 
y in the colony. 
a" Lee has been ere] Une о б т 
тиш т йө 
Pun ign well, protected durin 
M n 2s Е 
ld nights 
g gh 
Галу shading, and d 
= Buely Em: isan e 
well be proud. They e long since „tamed the 
iu * which gardeners may | lec 
hav 
y is much ex posed. Inter- 
көз ia om barvi vili in time form a fine aven 
acl poa n ык whe: 
re kept. I was sorry to miss Dr. Mueller, | 
the director, in had E к see бей срт яй Баб) 
о fin 
Mr. Wilhel 
ue | 
|o es d ihe 
— Correspondence. 
'eason. "EY үч: 
uota 
o late season ‚ there would "pn to 
your list, and the planting of exo ties might Mt unneces- 
y disc courage ed. I am, therefore, induced to praem out 
1860, 
J9 
T eg: is at hand im the рео) утны 
Orchids b wn easily as 
of Europe wi 
DIEN, 
may be no loss of time or a 
placing Disa in the hands of Rm. Mr. LzAcg 
dlings 
врги m the seed self-sown in the тла 
from whence the earth had been taken of som 
lumps received last spring from the Оа ape. 
B 
NOTES MADE DURING A GOVERNMENT 
EXPEDITION TO THE VITI OR FIJI ISLANDS. 
Ох the 5th of A 
Sound, S.W. Au pril. 
stralia. 
doubtless, | E^ - 
25.) 
idm landed „at ia Georges | V 
e The iussis continent, Ts eder vehat of, 
and the mer in which ће gizdons йге 
 доев ТЗ Aire the degres P. 
n for a century ; and those who 
ur again 
the M rie "with sligh: 
е | топла, you have 
туесе of the| 
Mie seriking v 
transmit Zt to succ g enerations, even though 
city об Melbour Морт o other risin; 
ns, and 
rders sor the natural system. 
pad like| 
where a viel Parentis 
st suddenly arrived 
evity of our native trees, 
a9 Q9 
up, called е town of Alban 
hurch, but not uc , Continuo: ous 
detach: 
street, all the houses being 
was very little stir in the morte 
and the soil looks san 
eless 
айлар. 
had а ramble over tbe рый an 
armsful of 
informa ces erae agr are cons 
an pese gi like this. The m 
grow, ed what wi 
Mes 
cta urs "sl 
vci question 
these 
dp 
Т wished 
s If 
again he may, I think, easily, infer tha 
with his lady а The eat 
arding Е еу as an 
ta th 
olony 
At tenti ion ko» Dar 
and various 
range, Haw- 
cd South pes. Quite e. Whin 
and Prickly 
f d my fortune to 
у 
been made with trees adapted for атша Md е RS 
RN RE nds пога most suitable 
of all же along 
On the 16th of April I entered Port Jackson, cer- 
| tainly one of the most Sid The nutiber of has ever 
to beheld. . The number naa б 
illas 4 
a 
тшш I e iun the газа 
on 
of the 
Pear, have been tried in д he rds d Sog I would not Ье о п t а ous as some аге whc 
а жин каи, EE 
publie rasta lenses ur PHAR: du He 
udges at the Regents r 
ушш columns if the report is 
our readers would 
e more of the kitchen and dinner 
wer-garden drawing-room. 
le than 
same 
the Botanical Show on July 
made their awards? Such 
mtit tradition may be relied upon, 
to the roots 
H 
decr erui 
Sydney 
few. leaves, but then thé D мы. 
3 ОЫайыый окус 
тош striking objects such as | win 
^ у enm 
situated | fs who 
iique and fruit wil, The С eicit rom asi judges 
г dissatis- 
ction of every one well versed in 
some reply through your co 
Effects of the Minier Seve 
escape inju = 
my pes — 
to escape with 
to be gradually Besides one 
СЄ 
карши wholly to 
n rem — from the н е of the last 
dying. 
