~ where has been pro 
ana, another pretty coed hardy kind with long droop- 
other equally ñ 
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THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL eee 
Ber 3, ee 
tion of Australia than England to support numerous 
forms of vegetable life; ‘and (3) abundance of un 
| in intermedia, 
and others, are grown in quantity, as are | 
t Pa Le and Bootan Rhodo 
occupied ground in Australia as com patel with England ; 
are, combined, all bu ih ufficient to account for the 
e converse of thin nes in 
allt remain ts seen 
any European paturnie plants PSE 
per mit. Their Aa 
| occupied with rena “patie: off stuff, an 
| nary care T ey will do better planted out 
in small pos 
dendrons, ae out of doo: a fine collection of the 
finer and more wit colour ed hybrids of the 
vd showy race of 
ba aen are gom, be ere as | 
follows, and with uniform suce aa the stocks after 
oses the ne of 
UIT AND KITCHEN GARDE 
+ ily fa } 4, 
ul 
being in the or enter of 
y : 
s hey. over-stim atte, aha wal ‘by gradually | 
effecting a change in the constitution of the naturalised | 
s, eit teñ nd them eventua lly dis stine t forms, 
ring on deg 
ese 5 discumtond it must be 
trees 
Pr iat pA ‘i ricot, and other choi 
ar in which 3 rd abt frait 
an ng frosts; orcha ouses and 
have air daily duri ive an 
mn 
same ye that dsb Oe place, | ¢, oe 
and are replanted elsewhere. The advantag i of eae la z 
Sw are that only the plants on era the uds | i¢ oma i = Finish ly 
ae taken are retained, while those on which they | and nailin as p iole. Caul iowa ai 
hav di ecte d; L een wintered under r glass 
ring sunshine, but 
any Fagene of frost. 
+ 
“In all thes 
that no wild a a es is stationary in aie Ta ndivi- 
ll ti each must reach a 
peri riod ofi maximum ae and aae "Soul it 
to "apap and a e dor 
eS 
EAA 
a 
glob y very well 
ma be the 7 
instance hae his operations tend to an buceatnate 
he is shortening 
the period of time otherwise paai for the duration 
- of that species. Man, as I have observed before (p. viii 
in here ae 5 ac or retard the operations of makers, 
but cannot reverse them 
Of Mr. Van Houtte’ s FI 
J, Q 
Aat TAEA (nnhite} 
we have lately 
February 
contains original fi gures of 
f the present 
beauty of its blotched leaves; a semi-double far EE 
Peach, bearing white, red, et ed flowers, ap 
rently very h Cosmidium Burridgeanum 
atr ropurpureum, ' with deep morone- “ooloured flowers ; a 
| Clerodendrons, Torenias, 
d Sy ina circumstances, W 
ed are 1 rejec a consider: pea saving of Li ett è 
th and the movin id, has n be planted ed ont selecting a sheltered dee nig, 
the tendency of tada cing the plai ‘th eep ric 
increased amount of fibres or e olet Where gronnd | 
is cheap pe Re bs he transplanting Moye ormant 
s ace 3 t be deemed of much importance; se 
when re, as is Fte case Teit Tos, as mah s 100. s idge. 
acre are bee for rent, the value of the plan will be af 
| once perceived. 
Calendar of Quaxetione 
(for the ensuing week.) : 
ing out, W slack a some beads of Ate a 
rows, £0 as to 
the wind, &e. Ta Ke a advantage a Fo! days to 
&e., many o things, | surface of the gro ong growing crops, 
with a pene: ane heat and other prevent weeds fom ARAN thar appearance, 
will form nice ined RA COTTAGERS’ GARDEN. 
w months, and large masses of Stat _ Sow a little Celery on a warm sl 
than which few plants are saN aa ig under kind 
eatment, „be obtaine d i shor The showy 
t this in far $ 
w up the ean in 2 good F 
out t things that are EY: ali ten 
ason to throw 
LANT DEPARTMENT. 
CoNSERVA TOR LEST Ma — of Allamandas, 
other 
if encouraged 
possi ble means to make mirae ad let it be 
as ao and freely as possible, for i is ju 
ust x ant hard y annuals m 
Bae a variety, apparently of Italian origin ; 
called Com Hainaut. 
English wor 
he rden fect _ mm 
Mr. DANCERS, FULHAM.—Som unt of a vis 
this shar even at the present “dull season of e 
ear, may perhaps not b without interest. In alittle 
Camella-honse so aes te) eaut i- 
and a 
large, paie brick-coloured semi-donble Azalea indica dwa 
Me t, with three others copied from bloo 
and Carnet rae 
that is wanted for autumn deco: The pretty E f any, punted hte "Keep everything about the Co A 4 
f Heliotropium Voltaireannth; eee too deli- d Garden neat and trim 
cate for the flower garden, will be found useful fi 
e TE OF THE WEATHER AT CHISWICK, NEAR LONDON, j 
|For the Week ending March 1, 1860, as obs iid at the e Horticultural Gardem. — 
or 
ar 
in request. In fact, where =k m p oh 
ot a day should be lost in making every possible effort pati 
pr ide considerably more fl a Tike y to be ieii Orie Ai — 
to | wanted, so as to be prepared against any accident ‘or M 
extra demand, should such occur. Push on Secon = Sees Pe e nl ed 
n 
that have fairly started their buds with a w 
atmosphere and „plenty o of weak manure water, 
= 
Momo ty 
fully into bloo e La Rein 
arty owere ak kind, with yelehinnsd petals, pale lush 
o> 
| as they have sufficiently recruited their energies after | 
colour, occasionally blo eaa vee th ro wi tuna oe starting them into growth al about oe ferred og Pe oe Rr Ba 
Mathotiana, a charmi ning var ety wi b e cant pin time, and getting their wood ri early, the; will |. Te 
ember, at which season their miss P a ote jar 
as much as 5 inches dia t = drethi e, | flow much longer than after t 27—Rain, boisterous; Clear at nig 
in i a in mere: or ope sie i on fran be spri ey Proc as diligently 28—Rain ; igi heavy gi 
urrounding a a full and finel Salle gi entre; and |as possibl h the repotting of such of the hard- r clear; frosty. 
y wooded greenhouse plants as aes it, so as t ~ ge ia ets te i ” 
c 
Countess of Orkney, a handsome Maa with variously 
shaded flowers eey imbricated, and often 
measuri hig 4 inches in diam 
in every chance to make rous growth 
refali une before | oti ‘to “have t the ball i ina 
of Ficus elas' 
giis of London 
astica, a nice 
March. 
Average 
Highest 
Temp. 
bere 
grower 
CING DEPARTMENT. RER 
__Prvmrrns.—Attend carefully to the bottom-heat, par- Sunday 4.. 
49.2 
other plants io | 482 
indoor Aquaria few plants are more graceful or prett n, &e., and s that it is not allowed to rise ‘a 
than Isolepis g s; this is also grown here largely high, which it is is exceedingly apt to do after fresh | Friday 50.0 
and is frequently aoe for for that purpose. Ac: teria ws her duning i ren 3d ee 3 yee bove period occurred 
lophantha is Bon wise vourite for indoor aa weather, or where there are pipes under the be Isik eime OS deg and He lewest on the 10th, 1887—therm- 
it is pri a beibi P its finely divided Mim Where much fire-heat is used it requires some practice | ‘ n 
ge. and attention to be able to keep the soil in a proper otices to Correspondents. 
mple span-roofed house has lately been eee | state as regards moisture, but this must be effected at oe aa ER © M D. You'ea 
Hee for be gro owth of Conifers in pots, and i any expense of attention if success is to be insured, ing lg it at ae ‘proper season in the 
Diotto ked with all the newer kinds of tünt intain a thoroughly moist Ranra a do = MJB. The species is so distinct that n 
ia my i Among o we observed you k until we may be favoure nra ai ile 
juantiti Lawsoniana, which here as else- | With more sunshine, when if all is right at the on on ot at $ nen me Of * 
where y- | there will be no danger of drawing the plants, as might 
to be perfectly hardy ; C. Corne; 
pave wa hemet and many 
unipers, 
= TENAS F Sebati = N ut 
ender L. Doni are Sit 
later partyin of fine ap ants fr 
t, has been found to stand t 
tha 
be the case in the present state of the weather. 
s. P 
Ae hiker 
u stee on aos — any sou 
the verona aig u did not mention Cones 
pre EES 
_ | FRUIT EX. Late Pears are not the best 
nearly no: Hai wall; but the follow: 
Morceau, Knight’s ‘Monarch, Winter 
mg with Bew y. inja mar fi umn FS “gt es epee ri venoe aged i Sat 
plants o; eo st whose equal in point of beauty and | Atte nd to dis Poe enca e jio of dak 
compactness i ould be di ifficu t to obtai in; and along n hou des abia? ma make them a 7 ry frequen ont aril of 
ith it Borge A a properly moist, giving tepid | Monsrrous Yew: Handbarrow. 
effe 
-or never excee feag or so in height. Of T. Menziesi | Manure-water as e F necespary tö ct this, m pete ey jet be injured | athe 1 
and gigantea we öbkerved e fine plants, varying | 40 not be afraid of giving too much of this to Vin er in the M eeraa eae Samed 
from 1 to 3 fi height. These have both pots, tes Very common, 
found to be perfectly hardy, as have also T. pendu ARDEN AND SHRUBB oe “thls Grass from a F. You may Raper eel , 
and the handsome Cephalotaxus Fortuni and drupacea. Look over all ttentiy transplanted shrubs aat te safet midland to 
Althou a Bie — at one time a market | for the ascertaining whethe' they are | Pract Trees: Tiffany. You may keep this on day ane 
SPE REE Y + rar th | securely si , for if allowed to roll about with a ut | it net the wall ice the close upon ae trees. It sh 
einen “for in the open ground were | wind tite | ‘alder roots are often broken off. Also 
plantati nied such kinds as Abies} walks edged and otherwise put into proper r eon: 
insapo, | Attend carefull to the stock oan sages: get 
rooted cuttings potted off as and | Pis 
ag tle bo onan id ama 1 
ent make quick growth, for this 
son there is no ti be lost taney ote ee : y 
ceolarias, i may soon be planted ou 
ue poar may wall whe can be p Pras btn T No. sh ote ; 
