172 THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. — [Prexvary 25, 1860, 
must agree with Sir Eardley-Wilmot in the — Miscell FLOWER GARDEN AND SHRUBBERIK 
aneous. ate ie B 
takes of one of the most national of British s spor e Cornelian Cherry : Cornus mas.—The Cornus 3 mt all alterations or planting finished 
“The m manly amasóment of bea tog is iihi Meky: grows plentifully in the gardens of Greece, 
= R 8 its Pent 3 age ish Sern pursuit | where it is also indigenous, ‘Its fruit, called Krania, | ihe 
giv d, and nerve, and int repidity to our) is greatly prized by the Turks on account of its very | ; : ENT 
youth, while x confirms and Dono o strength and | agreeabl acid flavour. They use the juices of it in PE te arora s Pods latte EY Daiba, work 
ee of our manhood; it e of wealth different ices and sweetmeats, also to prepare their necessary stir the surface, so as to keep roi x 
whi habits of luxury and those concomitants of wea sherbets or bosas, which- are very refreshing and vary brs a friable, and also to give it a fresh apreni 
5 
of 
PTE S 
r 
whol ac 2 Ape ce, 
d degenerate ; it serves to retain the moral influence also considered very styptic; and hence during the ee a ment Hollyhocks ; the 
of > nek over the lower classes of society, and is prevalence of cholera it is the only fruit allowed to be and therefore especial attention s k 
of the strongest preservatives of that national | sold in the streets and bazaars, The syrup of Krania |, A aoka of bhe C 
i è e eher Í 2 ; t hem. Cuttings slipped off 
ndepen old plants with a edi itoa in very sandy E 
might be ed that, in a political point of kesit its | it is put into vinegar to preserve it all the year round, pipet a posible, mi b : oun on per he a 
Seal San are not small as regards the on ane ae in this State it is eaten like Olives, mad anpe freely at this than at any other se 
the _eintenance _of our superior breed of horses, ancien nts. Homer r tells “rand the famous poisoner Cir ree | ee HARDY E mao AND KITCHEN GARDEN, 
mi war or peace,” requiring a atte tention here . 
Iti is t vindice ica iis the reputation of a deceased friend | to sleep. Pliny r Es cha that the fruit of this tree is) With the least possible tf se o ke i: aA UD a sue. 
that the Present volume has been ritten and it is | useful against diarrhea. In the East they m EA use nes sat iN colada, Maus and Steal dishes 
we tas he has executed his | 0 of the flowers also in cases of diarrhoea and hemorr- Ge TE PA Farw T a raised andes a 7 ha beds, 
task in a manner befi fittin g the subject—joyously, grace- hages, and the poor collect the kernels to make orna ahs dai nl a le glass arde m 
oy pearl thoroughly. Weare peeontot pith, a hmg nts, Dublin Hospital Gazette. ea a ARS Ma eth ae aitidir as DOON pee 
manner of life by one who possesses the same feelings Calendar of Operations. Early Horn Carrots, and Stone > ae pee | 
as himself; and the result is a volume. that will stand (For the ensuing week.) Brussel 
most: on ibrary. 
soon on a warm rich bor 
Sprouts, Savoys, German Greens, Snow’s Bi Early 
Sprouting Broccoli, and the main crop of Potatoes 
4 | should now or soon > Ao ane 
We can find no room for many extracts, nor are they ANT DEPARTMENT. 
needed, to show the justice of these ir tas The td _ Conservatory, &e—At thi t 
à he famo 
a 
arden conducted e especial ARD 
at the time of its consiracið, the case of recently ole ted pits aE eT a be| Bush fruit, Pe as Gooscberries: aid: ‘Currants, should 
may, however, beq quot ted— erdosed. oe them close, and when the weather jg | Ow be pruned; ‘also, g R rae S ae them 
“In 1845 the state of Mrs. Smith’s health causi dug that cate oa 
him great anxiety. I but until the growth of the plants Singers No.3 a ee es i a aks i oe 
oy No. 1, ] 3 
o sg na = af ok late tr the wt Both shall here reat that t they have tak ara hog 5 fresh Where they are above ground draw ‘the soil (edhe Di 
had so many objects of interest aud enjoyment—he his|in pots should be encouraged to maka Ta growth, 
favourite sport, a and she es schools, her poor, and the | in order to get the wood well ripened and the plants f En few 
management of the house and grounds, the details of |in flower before those planted in the conservatory F wh =a? os ngi 1 raren of 
which at Tedworth Mr. Smith entrusted entire ely to her. border, for it is desirable to prolong the blooming an crs $ = sarpriso are ante Pd riko same time, t 
The squire, therefore, Srovz.—See that material for the purpose of Chad as in about a week earlier than the 
oe i 
to - with t | moving 
ficent conservatory, 315 feet in length, and 40 feet th plants likely a be ge to shady positions, it ret SA ae RRA SS A Ih eta by erae 2 
idth, where, with a temperaturi il Sag: et. An 
ys raised to a ot be ary for a wee 
eertain heat, Mrs. Smith mie take walking exercise | increase of io Tanspsessiit may now be allowed, o| Baxomerer. 
during the winter months. A T n farmer, on first | more especially if the weather should eet favourable | ah ebruary ig Eii 
3 bu ildi ing, observed, he su posed the squire | Maintain a moist atmosphere, and give no quarter 
frost st ì | insects of any kind’ Auriculas in pits or frames wil Friday 17| 25 | 
him in the field. Along the whole length of “this | soon be showing their buds; give them air during the qatar. 
ce in miniature is a broad walk laid with | day. Pot Tuberoses oan cxpose freely, ahe fine. | Mon. 
the finest gravel, and ranged on each side are thousands | Mignonette and Stoc Neapolitan Vio ts in frames | Wot 
of the most beautiful plants, t Chri be forwarded by en Thurs. 
the richest hues and fragrance. The Sheesh is and i in pots _by “reeving| —_ ina at Ha ure Average | | 29.997 TAE EST 21 | 35.7 
hed from’ t f theł I id r caterpillars, mt dl Feb, Gos Spe apy tt atl SS aed 
paa side and 965 feet in length, forming with | gate SaS ad green. es n ne, oe heyy snow si shower. M.; clear, frosty. 
piewsars nearly a quarter of a mile of glass, and RCING DEPART) ee aly colds amiranti overcast; boisterous; aat 
permed throughout with do uble pipes containin ng hot as plants growing i = open | beds that ime; overcast at night. 
} ‘ eee 25— Frosty ae aoa hs and rest rat oe pene 
age viiks before his death, kn he could no lo onger the oosened up as deeply as can be done without ing RECORD OF THE WEATHER AT CHISWICK, 
ie. ri Donida, Arpi nt one of his favourites—Euxine, jar the roots, giving it a liberal —s of tepid | _” Sree ee eens Wee E t 
otter, or Blemish The should be Si a ad of oo 
and take his radar Ss an hour at a foot’s pace up and applied by means of a rosed pot, and hers 5 fist an e | a Yens in Quantity | za 
down his conserv often with some friend at his flood the surface, for if this i is done the soil will be ren j Rained. | of Rain. 
t and while away ee indeed, care- 72 40.3 5 
re-entered the house, for he was not allowed at that | less watering is the great cau ft f the | ™ n3 7 
period to go out of doors. Even in this feeble condition, A becoming close an ad hard, and sl dbe carefully | we 39.9 | 
*quantim mutatus ab illo pipet = on horseback | avoided. Endeavour to afford Ste : nice regular | ghun 325 7 
he appeared to revive; and the í dex rity and ease with bottom-heat, with a pae ii oe by e, and Hod We E cue ale Coe 2 Sti 
which he managed lik as m be msistent with | ag atk Ag sine ht oe pip cig Osa and 
under him, whieh 1 w ad scarcely left its vores for months, keeping t hem dwarf and st tocky. "Haves a constant eye | Seed es 
was most surpris; to pone Ms succession of fruit, or securing a supply | Wot “3° dente at 
e season when it may be most w. wanted, and let the ces to Correspon i 
ra atment of the plants i regulated in time by see ee be weer re “a 
The Gardener's Assistant : Practical and Scientific. circumstances; for this is a matter which dem ti ee pal Sp. moaten pa Sen if 
Tiny Thompson. Royal 8vo, pp. 774. (Blackie | co nsiderable forethought, and which can be succesfully in 
ae eae ger managed a only by careful observation and a rona 
4 INERIES.—Take advantage of favourable opportanittas ps 
decided opinion upon its m ah and we are et be | to admit fresh air as freely as can be done wi ith safety, 
now “justified i in saying Sry = is a pny a ily go d 
gardener’s assistant. embraces e subjects | as be considered safe under t 
»Srith which fruit and vegetable growers have to deat ; | be but E ahi up early, fat a ey nm S he Vines Naura Ge Paa: Wa haye been a pret te } 
‘it gives them trustworthy advice as to their practice, sidera! pA This will Be some ison fael, fy TNR Tamning aps of did or other ’ 
5 harm: omg tom oy what they A Gerten pew in | and will be much m ore congenial i ‘the Vines than | pondents to ig 
man i reheat, Except where the Vines are in flower 
subjects requiring | keep the atmosphere mk but th foliage should 
a sound knowledge of our climate i probably un- | always be allowed to becomeperf i 
; : r y perfeetlydry in the course of 
á = in portiek literature, am asa E as nea Pracurs.— Where teea sis in bloom admit | AL and thi 
as 1% goes Of the 3O years personal experience of an | air freely whenever the weather is mild, and keep the 
intelligent Koxerblh it must be urded as of great | atmosphere rather dry, i T tn a T nigh Eye fe coe ‘that, in 
om 
a few rather tm omiss’ it forms a worthy fairl 
companion to Morton’s Cjdlöpædia of Agricult ure. gin is eh the ei to prevent ed 
ps 2, ase keeping the border in a petty state as to 
moisture, &e., to secure a vigoro ae action. CUCUXe 
TRADE Lists RECEIVED. -— WHEELER & Sons meee. BERS.—These may now be kep rom 55° to by | sr 
ter) Litt] crip- | night, and 70° to 75° by day, with a at ʻ | 
“tive Catalogue of English and Foreign Novelti ties, co mpris ris- of about 80°, which, cosine ee a Gi, ae 
Dahlias, Pzonies, Phloxes, Fuchsias, Chrysanthe- | atmosphere, will induce ee pedi - Keep the shoots 
Daisies? Heliot. tones, Antirrhin &c., | thin near the glass, and attend to stopping, &c., as may 
J. SALTER, Versai e necessary. Attend carefully to the early a e 
ts, and TopOne 
| state of the plants, taking care not to get the Vines fi 
and long-jointed t hah ose temperature, for 
t-join Do not omit A 
ting in seeds of the favourite summer kinds, M rats, 
1 Rae EEA ioe 
