"pi. them of their finely prepared mou 
eir 
E 
m 
[ mn care an 
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THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
717 
гроѕе " ба bigh- priced Strawber: 
of hermaphrodites De d: and 
objec 
For the pu 
grower, the better kinds 
4 answer —Ó well, seemg that gre eir o 
only а 
25 cents (1e) to 37} cents (ls. 6d.) per quart. His 
жү ; 
secret he k 
rsen 
few very largesized 
эч 
I 11 расада 
but i 1 
- 
uld, por their hend- 
artifieial impregnation, and the un- 
d watchfulness of their human 
attendants, тан the truth would soon become apparent : 
they wou ср be dead Med In a word, for a general 
crop re quite unsui 
About th the m 1809, the celebrated horticulturist, 
glasses, 
male and 
our market iae zs 
increased in our ЖАНД, 
til as fine' as ust's were sold at from 
3 pets s( m ) to 10 cents (5d.) per quart." 
There can be little doubt that his gardener, Aber- 
gust, obtained his knowle аво either directly or in- 
directly, from | - SNL, m o had promu lgated the 
acquir 
sinceri 
- at Strawberries rapidly 
Mr. Aber 
я 
— 
n- зал t ссе —— or ur. r^ 
atte er, an 
and, I lave every reason to belie 
this system of rcm is ensi 
cultivated are remarkable 
rich aroma ve 
is des rable— Ts rop is wonderfully 
po d in у quantity aud quality, ther eby. 
Such is 
fruit ; Ан кеч we have not the Дер Prec of 
Georgia, and a not expect fruit in an open field in 
рош» yet we certainly can кең the course of 
reatment that de в 50 чис p ts out to us Our 
course, p ier "Mir занта) ят 
апа hermaphr гой i Е 
M d Heec йг, ез тд 
occ asional sprinkling of wood-ashes; 
== 
, ав much longer 
et Strawberries Б 
for their lusciousness and 
increased, 
auon 
d Lon rib, RN 
тй secret "e thoroughly e e in the Use 
bie and i of 
Through Me в discovery and / 
r very frequently 
dur ing je time of ане 
„bes 
1 f th 
pos т ы - ril ves М АЕ Ti hüy. now unive ersally know in that The & des crip A ө UT des dis for plant ing, 
th it his pet seedli ut forth a | America in glan е, our opinion, 
sau oe Prueba t" rise e vi rni nes extent little dreamed of in this cou indi- | * Hover deadline, the “ * Early Scarlet, оп ng- 
e saw that there was no і эм whatever for fruit. | vidual grower (Mr. Culbertson, of nsa) yon to | worth's Prolific, * M'Avoy's Superior," and t Extra 
His intelligent pibe prompted a critical ar oe М t vident ind 4000 to 5000 sapie. Red" (all American varieties, the Prolifi , Mir 
of the flo he ils, | ing AN ux аа. and Extra Red 2-27 seedlings from Hovey uni li 
rfect, but that th по | known one|by one of our rma] ites 
С ог mA ыг ея foch, Барате жеге кө season ; and it is held as an у indubita py fact, ыер oy азбы obtain к in this c — but unfortunately 
female ert ye d Map do in E соіа ad) | чи аге none to be had, unless imported from the 
Having "is endi аро Pes ТА инону, i nited States. The English va arieties appear to be all 
his next step w xamine his other seedlings, and, 
finding | that e possessed п male 
heir flowers , place ed them 
nded these i in different Майн 
phials of water, and sus 
tions immediately over his bed of pistillates. His ex- 
perim was em minently successful; the pistillates 
to swell for fruit, Ra (very Дошан 
рэбе) its Асый 
1 
re in 
nce al Ars e d SUAE Vo во called DE tunt 
| very favourite h phrodite, and not a c 
r this is not difficult of explanat 
t 
in some gentlem: а great 
ё nex xt season, "abundance хы Ка, but 
first mi be attrib 
treasure ; 
по fruit. This may buted to 
late fi &е. ; w mot season is awaited, 
but the same result disgusts both master and gardener, 
in unmated females declared worthless, 
and are cast on the dungh manner profuse | 
wn away, and t ial ing | вс 
hermaph area takes their place, ау gives rise to the 
cue badly my Strawberries do | 
m, very fine, but 
havin 
c upon a ы 
yere 
ofi a crop ош Бе obtaine 
uL far agus and most delicious Strawberries | 
the wor vid, t ur knowledge, are those of Chili; and 
we vw dba plants а seeds from that со ountry mig 
roi sema bo, brought and айе һеге. 
DISP 
hermaphrodites vn mds эыес К which famous pistil- 
| lat у obtained b 
| to ium 
Those Я over at this moment are 
вса: . Charles Turner, Royal Nurseries, 
Mr. J. Robe 
Certa t Strawber lant we have ever | Slough), the. Wird of p orth (of rt- 
ni i da dd pou jou Robertson, of V which|son, Linside Nursery, Paisley), the Empress Eugenie 
nown under the лаге, 4 * The zard of the| (of Mr. Myatt, o ford) and two or three well- 
North" (that is, suppos о authorised PIE known varietie e Oscar is a particularly fine, 
drawing of the plant, in fall ioni ing, to be and | well-flavoured, Es and large-sized Strawberry ; and 
faithful Герен» n) Sundry a Ат и: said to be а cross between the п h Quee d 
able and t E Seedling. The Wizard is be between 
rthy persons testify by се ЫЈ 
78 fine large fruit e tim 
Кыт а good СЕЕ, - СЕ, Ъе add 
e had the utm 
24 hope f [ADR ; but i in this we ЫА e err pens атау 
ndeed ; r Mr. „Charles Peabody, of Columbus, in 
ving ur * "ith 
lan 
e EI ton Pine and .Keens Seedling, producing a large 
The rid 
[ene e has been re emarkably large this season, of a 
dark blood-red mid very juicy, perd dar d with 
а very strong perfu what he Musk 
Melon. We Бе this is Ө“ Crimson 
rgia, } 
ссеввіоп of fruit from - sns усе 6 
опе a 
We cannot ourselves feel » confidence in ‚ап 
1] hat 
hs in en year, ins urs ze 
P een 
His mall garden cultivation, but com- 
Зар we аге рег 
а засу апу гой 
acreage, and justified by more than 15 years! constant 
His 
ad of bloo 
pute or other I bavo ict scarcely any fruit. 
voking !" Tes miii се indeed ; 
perse wg our mise ais in a 
aks advantage z jti in qoe own xU 
A К, Duchesne arrived at a similar 
XE 
ven attention c. respect. 
2 earing ү 
ge sev rte " pos- 
He в some goo 
siy i ; Beer rra 
istillate of ап ever-b 
rmaphrodites T 
For rs the varieties Һ 
уе. з быа р is 
tod dag ds 
тон of hetas 
y he has widely 
d | the p 
T or 
the Fac Scarlet her. | ve 
tes; and the Early ery her- 
it bol den тену together, and 
deco iae dis- | c 
its own s amens i 
causes it to fall 
|and self- наа ensues at on 
ollen from е y a vá apple to the bud of 
the "s just be the subtle influence 
descends to Ше 
is believed that all these valua 
semina 
ты 
ngs have 
4 ble seedli 
been originally o — Tuy T ns ed Siren with the 
evi berry. 
re perfectly easy, ai the in resi 
dope 
„ш conclusion. we may remark, rs (more or less) 
чш трав it it must 1 be 1 Ux vy fen 
eme ir e of the mien 
EP mon Му Alpin e, or others of а 
Certain it is, that not — Mr. Peabody, bat а 
се persons throughout the States, а UE Foe 
field culture a contin cde Е fruit, from early 
а | spring until the winter's fi in—a thing alto- 
d | gether unknown in this pof although quite аз 
practicable here as there. 
Mr. Peabody, in his DET M given in the “ eei 
P | States Agricult says :— 
* It is now e кот throughout m Souther |" 
tes that for ears I have cultivate Аиын 
Бау. extensively, Jd h have had Ten. KE- 
ently 
2-4 in 
ert 24) on 
ripe fruit, "Specimens of which 
ry, Ch 
the While 
of my ts |. (of an o is Josdel wit 
I 
рревг 
more and more imperf as they ; get 0 
some cases, us will fon Ae a single 
and A uL that even the very best hermaphrodite 
Chow ay appear hen De will, in 
э 41.5 
nds's Technologist. 
What say our great Stra wberry growers 
tions and statements drawn from the d. Side 
Atlantic ?] 
Home Correspondence 
ү year Me —In an € signed * " e; ”» оп elec- 
saying, 
dus As ^e Approach nearer pe eebe (storms) rt st 
i tto N 
Orleans, 
prefer a sandy 
the plants stand 8 to 10 inches а 
des 
wu аи Өй; 
germ 54а л UE i Odi, and the first 
the blossoms appear. 
anl 
successfully practised at Ph 
delphia So well did he keep his Secret, at for is 
-- 
2E 
vw 
e leaf-mould 
soil—that is, а sandy loam | pole, 
vi а good admixture ot vegetable matter in which тут їп 
"id In the fall of |i 
t yer dudako of leaves and strong runners 
сні except 
it, and n rs, I 
manure of any Yid nothing Б but i t leaf "p ind an | 
wood-as 
the rivers rivers of — 
“Lapland,” which the 
district of = zlobe, inhabited by 
same latitude “as 
ut on 
commonly called 
orthern 
en) pe 
вите кү it here little or much since en July, but so 
th | 
ent nt of yor Woodbridge Correspondent е р. 699) 
lelons. We 
rulent has s it been this seaso n that w e have failed to 
рне 
Toat: mould. Beds ош ааай will, to 
vated 
m ! my certain knowledge, continue ану for 12 years, 
y quality, as the 
| foliage has pee у зні before we could ri ripen 
