— THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 
Chiswick. The Fruit Committee determined that this, | One instance has fallen in my way of tbe pernicious | borders for his Vines will assist in 1 bringing 
the Duchesse de Trevise, and Vicomtesse Hericart de|effects of strong manure applied to Cedru s Deodara. | important arrangement into use wherever to о 
Thury (all three, I believe, were raised by Jamin and | Recently in passing t rough a public gud I noticed | be allow M à 
Durand) were the same variety. I see by Mr. Gloede's | the dead stems of Cedars which had Я planted on e гы verless Apple Tree.—By this ym 
Catalogue that he says there isan analogy between | eac ch side of a publie promenade, and o inquiry Í was | have the p ызы of sending 30 an Apple 4 
Vicomtesse Hericart de Thury and the Marquise, but told that СА и had been ki ui in n consequence of |“ Malus pomifera absque floribus" of ча 
that the former is а little earlier н — edes s Aátive). | manure havin n mixed in М n which they | tree is in the garden o 
In describing the  Vicomtess she is|were planted. T y Ingri Belv A Owston Place, near Bawtry, Yorkshire, 
* peu fertile." If this be so, > учасы think that she Vine Borders.—I am erecting a "Vinery, a and finding | were the whole of its produce this 
is the veis е the Marquise de Latou ш irap ittis great difference of opinion as to the > depth of О д these have been sent to me. 
which, as ged here, is one of the ines, finest for you. Any furth 
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that I ever saw. И haveonly eight plants t it, » и ы uckily | I am desirous to La the benefit of f your experience in mak - e pi or ые f 
when Mr., Stoveld, of Stedha vise помах came tosee|the matter. Ip The ers’ Chronicleis 
my Strawberries I had one of it unpicked. І | Ње house, having | each compartmen made up with a most an | tlie guia of Cottingham, 
showed the crop to him, sid vin нА ree surprised. | compost of soil and a peono Y lime 3 feet deep, mg near I ull. e were very glad t 
I also showed the Lem; now in төй vigour and|laid on a bottoming of broken sandstone or concrete | of this curious tree. It has the ар 
4 tiful new leaf, to “D.” of De al, when here on properly. drai ned. The o 0м border sloping to the | ordinary Crab Apple, with four cells 
Sept. 10. dese wid et wide, having a depth | There are no pips, but thei 
the seven plants sufficient reed frait ы pile three of the | of soil and бот" лий to that өс bat Т have | form of minute black specks. т is ele 
р e ber MIA is of a fair 1 been advised to Y d and not to | been no fertilisation ; the иы j 
Mise, of a arlet cri wn: vet ы апа о depth of soil uhr et either inside { 
pronounces that *'every tyro should ко 
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tand handsomest that I ever saw. The leaves are per- | path inside the house of sandstone pavement а | 
fectly resistant of NM m аы the round leaved| yard wide; but wood spars sunk into a beam of | 
‘Lau evt unfavourable to отн have ee recommended as preferable, and to 
i ter pi 
fine scar 
flavour. The plant is one of the айса, e althiest, | | outside of the Vinery. I uc having ; the oo. |. What isa Pistil f РА er ridi а n the * 
| ате, more than one pistil; th 
ara 
nst dam 
beyond VEN n m а cropper; ае hope that we | to "be led inder е pathway. il you kindly say | 
shall hay ave а next year that wil enable me to | which plan I should adopt? тк» Glasgow. 
do strict joris e to ‘plants sent for trial, and also to the | [For early forcing we should prefer having the Mi | nreus 
pu that I have yet | planted inside; for succession or general crop, outs 
tasted are Та Вее and Lá cene both raised by | The Apis oft the latter borde спе be about 15 eit 
De Jonghe of Brussels. W. F. Radeluffe, m ча от. depth 2} feet, with good bottoming as proposed, but 
id Growth of a Wellingtoni сарта e of this ted of excavating ч should raise the bottom to which -— 
Conifer —— HE in- April, 1856, i "x > grounds o of|n y the › gene eral lev of the surface of the garden, | Whic are s E to; на р him 
„ Whiteman, Esq., The Grove, Tiie ^ пе above =з and de pth, apite es o Mni iA Tereptanlo n d 
planted mem 6 inches high, and one ute di. dt t now | consi and of good turfy T am, and you add som Feci ie 
` (Sept. 25, 1861) has attained the height of 14% feet, lime and broken ‚ bones, but not а mass of. dang, vhich par, 12, 
and is still growing. The spread of its becomes of | NE d hrodit 
maii about 10 feet in ешь and its shape is the nature of a morass, iere of all things, the roots о tenute seu pist 
(most symmetrical: and beautiful The growth of this | Vines dislike. The surfac: of the terrace should be  desumuntur." For the 1 Linnean ean definition Р i 
seems so ard that I have been induced | almost evel, It should дора from the wall but very LI: that the term germen x not 
ion me ith the i b 
hope of -— from some of little, jin x that the summer rains may not be n 
ents some other rizes are offered for good crops or Grapes ; Ix M PI 
wth, т унт the age of t lso for the greatest possible brood e, uniform 
are simis. known. T.R red "me when borders are seen with a sloping | iri e 
e тран —1In taking а general glance : at | ben calculated, to run off almost every ids of rain; | introduced the w 
ral disieibntion of ME the Conifers seem by "апа descri 
IL as natural selection, to | such th t of depriving the roots of the most commonly is— 
pistillum in wer 
on hi siiatily covered with soil, | means v aff fap: a nipa of fluid to the foliage. mortar), but 
inimica her 
о n fills in 
thus by a 
ОЁ soil, should поб be forgotten when doring the growing season, i if so much. Wit ith regard t o | (but as ti MY uen 
а sand one pavement inside 4 
„and planted in | a dst d there is no 
distant c untry. Tn the attempt to cultivate new objection to it. X ie of the finest tal їп Por- audor ts Seele: 
tribes enean itis always the safe ys д be guided by | tugal ar зы, GI diii s their roots closely 25 made up bi Ж ХМ ба 
the lessons asia de ктеу сопуеуз; with a mid paved ov Paaa you do, take care not to put к. z LT ч 
climat is pos certain a reni s Fimbo Mes M border. 2, ы | ense, and someti: whole body of 
particular soils proa be necessary, but it is difficult t Orchard Houses.—Man on my orchard house esse 
the predilection of Coniferous trees for trees die at their extremities — — эч... 
ено, and asa general practice it would be best ОН Ing of summer, I send a босан 
avoided. І have had Эсе Че ities of dente a ín 
їп several — in England, and having studiously and - Apricot leaf а an unheated house, In the mous 
-avoided the use of manures, I have had every reason | tropical department at the Cr S suon y 
e 5 ystal Palace the same 
io be satisfied with the E rovih, appearance, and | thing takes place both with regard to plants in x terms—Gyneciw: ЖГ? Mt 
continued сенне = the в. If І am not mis to plants carefully potted in appropriate so p^ ES 
- tak [S „ноа are situated | gardeners tell at no o 
m t venie Dropmore 
osure a comparatively barren heath.  Bayford-| nonplused. Speaking negatively, it is clear that. iti 
ere near Hertford was a dry light soil, and the beauty | not from bad soil, i from dip from the roof, T | Ет three terms is вш 
an —— of the Pines in these places x hardly to be | from want of circulation of air. Опе would naturally 52 
rs t i 
ht | 
і rdi d to every geological formation a метана remain on the extremjties of the leaves, and cause, T United Sta 
m F g given he erwise barren hill, em to perish, but, if so, one would expect to see the | 
E reaches Р sand, the beautiful Fir tribe, 1 E" same thing out of doors 'after rain, which I do not n 
ЖЫП seems that e has ,providently given to s е | observe. s it possible that -— trees at some —— 
& more water at their i | 
and trees Vsbiogialy identical are yet enabled t to iin ed capable of sivit rures diffi 
cult And 
derive “suppor port from circumstances of soil ах all disorders, I submi 4 ense b ус you. ^ B КЧ | centralis et 
m i Ae fing vi ius A scope of my o ме uld pect that on to € the саси А others. Wes strongly | attach no importance 
вой. 
ustrative йа in. Wie hit upon in the 
stimulated to ren eas indes tho air is ешын to be бойу 
Smprovemen nt w. 
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next instance whi ch o 
of L 
m ee 
Wes planted üh a dry a арена EU onis gi 
4 n à dry sandy hill upwards of a century | to make a statement e times at which these Vi ii 
ago. Lom pin A! рта deve opment in Firs on rich | have ripened erops since І p forcing =: ^m, | ET to his defini 
e 1 
859 the crop was quite ripe in April, In defin mg 
E! P fad tein sbring fon vard бтм заду їп advocacy eh Pelri ind in ресей é of Es oett ЧЕ eve Mel EIL E 
mples| another стор was ready for table, and the fi 
i of the abilit ity of certain trees to flou Ж epbosite | | ut a stated Г АЎ 1 is now fully coloured, and э өче erop E 
ын mstances. "moii of growth i in 1 Conifers may be | convey some idea of the weight I may state that the | ш 
esirable in E d utam нета: ual develop- | Vinery is 36 feet in length and that the length of rafter is 
A and mature wood, are m joe considera- | 15 feet. In this space there are 19 rods which have eq pm өп iiri 
ons to a forester. A pla tation of Larch on the rich | an average crop of 20 bunches to a rod, and t п ре? 
; Taterpreted 
prepared clay soil of this locality would make a mots weight of each bunch will be e de Ib., - 
mae growth іп а few years than а similar plantation laby more, and some less. The border i impr iere 
ES d.n ын soil of. the E ыш» bottom heat. D. S. AricHekam Nort d 
u y i dri the x ould be ичер Haddingtonshire, Mie [ tre бот lyg BRITISH 
clean hea rs mig t id be fon nd on [tbe d soil specimens of Black Fron tipi Bhok H burgh er Section D., БЕГ ы р 
ard ш n poles оп the rs and | Müscát of Alexandria Bé ке did Met Mickleham | paper * Upon the iion 
esult w ыя attend d much credit, a trust his example of using зеи. татр of Plants." 
our Ir gardens LL ngham. e to his own 
