- THE GARDENERS” CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 
[NovEwszR 9; 161, 
for the fruit? Energetic, skilful, and scientific farming will | Orchard House world, it is bar t 
doubtless restore fertility to the most exhausted n. but it а hmmble individual like ssi ое contend suc- 
yseii or put upon the table of ag = 
| The — "bo e prejudice уз т — " 
requires time— several years at least; whereas the call for | h except the | buti at ate diéo 
Cotton is immediate and most pressing, and we can't wait for | cessfully ; bn£ still, as I requi y meter ne i ad өн of sonde i. ү m 
t operations of scientific farming, so dene for the | triumph of говь, І must зз of нә ап 8 1 - 5 м 
present, take what we сап get, asking no questions. But let | while | say a few more words a == н . subject а at|we are а of розе 
suppose that European high farming has been introdu ev Permit qe ry eme o oit ulate Mr. | апа Mr. R. is no уана P ди сн pe 
and wherever tried has done its work of so perfectly restoring | ^ ch hich has * come -o'er | to object to roof o gs f ventilation his par 
land luces | Rivers upon the ange whi m 
fertility, that each acre, as on the virgin prairie land, Ў: „927 То mended Mr Ben W Prp теб. 
its 400 lbs: bale of Cotton ; then a farm of 1000 acres, on a їойг+ the spirit 9 bis po for at pag age ү nd i m Д d нА - or. the. 
оферте ee B Nen Es о азо farmer, | thus, Writt аи 1 do. tree. Madam эрии oll; fon foreod ce Е 
4 з | sd nme " in ме or orchard houses Wh. Spes; 
to b are ihe Ф 000 000 үүт ur eded for the present European | v er standse „р uer t acd attain зууну" Ачар. Specimen, 
England m n fn - | dieu in — so |20 eet wide and 12 feet high, I am strongly | ne > complete 
many first- “class farms tog ton, but-could е spare | [impressed тин the idea [it o nnn me “ fixed ^] that | of and аз they do when fi 
two.or three thousand c vial travellers to Жо геһаво tie rs after planting their luxuriant мал чта y» Пу for several hours to full action of 
raw material produced y me e 16,000,000 growers, am | hree yea T thei ирле j "Thus expose e Neetarin thesn 
afterwards resell part of it to them in А a o ria ond be eiie y eir extraordinary quibos к а ев 
fabrics. This І presume will be found the more feasible mode | fertility; the dryness: of the soil about their roots for | black, whilst Nobless the palo. 
комод. it diligenti {Шоже gh Hogland need | several months in the year (for in winter e$ a small | attain the colour of the Royal George; and I 
i t t re а 2 2 cannot 
a e e A ond fmi la Qa m na [o bre бузы 
that I wish todiscourage the t assiduous emi y | warm climate - - 5 Т ug 
every conceivable means, to improve both the эренге | | тегу few years after plan ting would assume t a tiled pathway, if persons: like- MO" 
of e plant аа the quality УЖ Му: у the — I Ila appearance iii n healthy амид “Hawthornden 1 Р ngbear of go 
ing on the in n 5 bronchitis: 
Dur commercial travellers” should, as much as poss E | owing in the o Apple tree o4 ‘this | һе has raised is mere “bosh " (Rivers agai The 
en from the agricultural classes. Young men qualified by ren as is well A. di а faet is тита gravel or til the 
be e ана od ie devot м інте te е blossom buds, with по. о luxuriance. of pend quantity of water will bé required. by tho раць amj 
У с and approved course of | This is my in ‚ and hope to |itist i miasm i es 
rotation and manuring, the being always at hand for|be able to prove in year or two that my |at ү) erates bronchitis, 
experiments on È stre pico me calculation is сотон” “ “Bravo, т. R^ I knew you ~ сЕ е ала make it appear, of. noistue lige 
varieties or sports chance might throw in his way, | Were impressi tiles, instead 
ivers 
pni ible, lad I bave persisted in 
m gla e pers 
pu. in his own fields orin diei of his neighbours. Next opposing your pet i idea unti 1Ihave disturbed m fixity, 
week І shall consider the implements and style of rein and squeezed рон уой ап admission which will do more 
gi the two улер. Дере? е И» {ШЕ e last article on this | towards inculcating a proper system of orchard house | slime ac umulate on 
subject an error of Sed as, uires to rrected by triking 
out the inverted co Ma. Before e Does Mr. pa and Mie Does tenore fime among your immediate disciples (and I | sunny.day, "for fov hours ad һе wil fall 
ws оланы 1 am aware their name is legion) than anything І may | work for a few hours, and he find b 
and Grapes.—''Do rats eat VE p. Yes. write for yen . Most sincerely d соп- | сһіба] sym ге are not diffi to originate, Bi 
Line а beautiful Sweetwater Grape ng Mur on this admission. Write it up in the | enough, for I am only » 
cà cil-r t Chiswick, tell it to the Fruit Com- “ наан buckets into empt; T 
ы a order о preve ccess from below. "Belen ore voce at E bath eo that the great centre A-growing рр ак, 
ewed е е Бай which were very old, Же | о? Orchard House mana, t is no longer pot-bound, | W. P. А. 
| sien, rats (always on the road to plunder) found but is about to у d on "the free open soil, апай! Rollisson’s Unique Pelargonium. wu uite 
their way to this Vine. Myself and others frequently | “іп a year or two” show us a grey old age of|* A. P. W.” in his praise of this as 
saw them eating the Grapes. І stopped their runs| mature growth, with buds and blossoms or luscious | Tt is one of the est Conservatory rack 
effectually at the top of the wall to the slates. But | оі. ut why wait for your own experiments, my | which I am acquainted ; 
who is — NA to thwart these thieves band ite friend? Are there no 0 illustrations o eie theory | when атн in th 
wn large. 
Baffled- at the: i usual runs, | in the country ? Could ng Stan- | and g 
em 
these жым rovers "pied over the roof; and by a stead, or Chiswick, or Arundel, or Trentham, or Dr. 
dexterity- almost incredible, they descended over the Newington's, ога thousand other places in the pei 
you require; in fact would 
Tt was not until I had paved every part of the buildings | any well managed Peach- Ком апу dari for the last mit 
„that I considered Walton Hall qu secure from fresh pid ares yit. Bara 0-4 са ирен rmat v Т 
When the fields are cleared | **i a 
of corn, an individual rat will аб times attempt. a settle- | garden s educated as Вене апа 
ment, but without su ** Maester, maester,'" said a | hence the „заара е E pianta, rather" than the 
ч nabbed а Hanoverian." | growth of fruit was his f And though we may 
! 1 ïi bi 
my mis Eius Huius a intelli an and ап acute molo- 
тиме e - geni man pomo 
Vaterton, Walt л Hall, near Wakefield, Nov. perfect gardener. Mr. Rivers seems annoyed because 1| 
ть ave never seen (тиз eat bein me but I have С һауе поб аррг reciated his pet idea; and described пры 
in the ver Twelve months 
уау pee D 
Pelargonium Бан пне а 
my memory d 
much resem sls 
Mist 
Во 
that he had found near Avran 
| almost entirely random M 
Y i. M. 
spon an Oak in the For 
ery a ag 
келын of mine puts à | great quantity of Grapes pot fruit ep eer sitem Buthe mustbláme the sliapt- (sys 
шь. nii ANE its way into his Vinery; it was comings of the, ЫЕ and not myself, for if, as was ex- | noi & 
caught h jm а trap, and his Grapes were [P des iwi 
alone. ét таш or mice attack Grapes they сїйїї | pon hi i Birch M ^ia d » 
up the Vine and eat the berries, leaving the buncl imas Web and Oaks" P 
t 
hanging (in many instances) a mere skeleton. J. M., 
ool, ——Rats n ук се Grapes, but and “ printing it," of such а fact. Mr. Rivers? 
Greengage Plums on walls. I опе day offender 
coming down the stem of the бо е With s ts, where 
mouth. 4. J.—— Rats do eat Grapes, and mice are also | there was quality the quantió y was deficie in and wher Spontaneous. Combustion of Trees 
№4 fond of them. Ме D., Тоойпу.——Вацз | there was quantity there was no quality не all, or з the Willows, С. ie €" 235).—With due d 
ill eat Grapes, and so will mice. G. nd, | most 1-3 such emn uii e ntleman ^s gardener | Loudon, : venerable en 
оп. —— o eat Grapes. I once took|be obliged to the cook or E Messrs. Ki) с Spence, I submit th 
rat hole a € of Black Hamburgh and а | All е w КД с min tat very good Grapes are the Cam: 
Thos.. Brodie, ге. ed 
—— Hats: will eat Grapes. "Two. years ago some pae in open soil. e late Mr. S. Stafford, of 
located themselves in the furnace house of o one of my Willersley, тей ea ben 90 years ago that he could 
diva if I had gone away without aig biis EM 
upon 
realised most fully wha tI have al ways co emere for, | D, О, 
“ This 
multitude 'of hose inne prenome Мәче 
on in ERT й sieja Willows. 
e 
ineries, and partially destroyed 12 to 14 ht of Grapes upon a pot Vine as | astonishing mun 
D soi 
P an éd i 
afterwards, to make a nest for their "es ud —-— Bell. Vines as useful auxiliaries to а 
[ven other letters to the same effec 
Rivers speaks he suecess of my dne АЕ 
aris Bedding РЇатиз.—1 have no doubt that the ай neighbour X r Mr. Ише Hallingbury. I m 
- Pie. m plant alluded to by your 2i 3 «дыр to Pu ER 
caracasana, а ec extensi remark r. Spivey i поб а man to keep ; 
used in the Paris lens, are also Ferdinand ductions under a bushel, but shows a 
believe tie 
different kind 
elegans, end many тиан 1; fo varieties of | to show, and - the e &е. have not been| 
arger foliaged 
Cann e first named plant is very striking, and | among pegas E 
although we could not hope to grow it as they do, yet | they were 
ay 
a gro ey do, ye show. This is the test of 
it might be oru advantageously in sheltered positions merit. Leti liem ы stagod at Sor stigin ort 
t 
t a comm e 
removal of a large Yew tree Сере зн e; your very brief, but fruit has been gathered, that I place but little faith in 
e remark, was that you should be glad to hear such statements. When many years ago Mr. Mills showe 
of this tree in the autumn. This bad a very his 154 lbs. Providence Pine in Regent Street, a very |} 
s 
@ 927) With stik an ом» 6 та is my е fen [ have seen: ud orchard- | 
sm. ire ш the бе trees planted out fruit; as fine as any person need | 
cau айы, to T to see or taste, but I have never in pots, either at | 
e we Ty 
raneh o 
ith Ke forme: 
in England, I DON ї Тһе Regent's Park, and pass that ortan success ИШ. en 
Ed D. Deal.—— pla 0 пе yonr h ist nfide те erring 
à d of some 
Sawbridgeworth or elsewhere, in public exhibitions or | 
himself King of the | private collections, seen fruit such as I should be proud 
80 V. ed authority in such matters was asked Mme 
evertheless, omewhere i ales ic not grown a larger 
inform ehe m. Pine. The reply was and characteristic.. | apparent cause. John Н. van yd т а 
е e|^I did гут See uer $e ge in fruit groving I| Double Glazing.— T I 
ov. 6. * | make it rule to believe what do not|of double-glazing in pl uses 
glass beneath glass, so as to allo 
ween 
expense would 
also that pes pipe and a smaller b 
d | besides this I think that if it answered 
let di a PA 
niu. ore of Tas NX 
hes (1 
I 
banks of the Cam exhibit Ш 
