388 THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
should be staked. It is boiled in bos Rabe state like | Sb 1ould twiners or spe ecimens ‘plant ed out in beds] stro ongest first and going over the trees two or 
the Kidney Bean. Seems well a for winter] get infested, these should be cleaned with Gishurst | times ~ intervals of pont a week. This w 
i k-cho k ey p-).— | C und, th mo . syringed viens checkin _ the trees t we e extent as when dis. 
The celebrated White Cabbage of Shanghai and Pekin. | the following Scena Z.:—% lb. of soft soap, | buddi t carefully over Apricot 
Grown in beds which are laid out somewhat after the|1 gallon of acco aape and 6 freer rain trees and piky caterpillar Wherever it is found, This 
Pres of our Celery beds, but not k closely Mg Poreiy. ailing the soft sometimes very destructiv e to the foliage, ang ako 
Pp. Earthed up about the roots ang the t tl when neglected but for a few Wdays, Beinn, 
sbinstaitly watered with liquid manure, To be we of pret of this mixture, and about its ” action on | haste to remove protecting materials, Take ad advantar e 
boiled and strained, and served on toast, iee diffe rent plants, it should not be used „without first of chowery weather to plant out Lettuce, e advantage 
butter pail The stem is the most delicate portion. g Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Vegetable 
Caichoy or Kichoy.—A species of ) witl ots, and also that it is sufficiently strong to destroy | Marrows, , &e., prepared for planting o ut. Make a 
Cabbage-like leaf and a yellow flower, used as Lettuce. the insects, The beau uty of See on any other | of Sweet Basil, Marjoram, Savory, & ona = 
Hen-choy or Hem oy.—A kind of Spinach and to chek coded t pianta; which ar pint neipal orna- | warm bor roe also get ea rly Celery prepářed for plant 
water, 7 ping 
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three 
pal avoid 
be treated as such. ` Hoo 00-qua.—A species of Melon nts he l soon be fading, ‘and € ery e tend to plants for success 
am ah “Labia ets oy ee raw, cooked, or | be used bs be "prepared to supply tł t ell supplied 
or species of | in full flow en oe _GARDENE 
Choate ber. Saa” (ont of Botanists) —A species RCING DEPARTMENT. Manure and dig all v reni for Brussels 
ag „Cucumber or Mel used soup. Should Be PINER msa yas g f fruit | Sprota; "a little Broccoli, Winter raed s ke. Plant a 
Loo. x tow.—A green Pea ; | is requir ol: may repeat that it will be necessary few Lettuces under walls and in other heltered situa. 
When used it is first poses in water for yen we ur aà examine the stock of oie nts, trotusntly marking | tions. Sow Radishes and alittle Spinach for successional 
days until it sprouts and has a radicle about nch | those conside ered the most; Aa for fruiting, so o as to be | crops, and keep ea early Pi otatoes when up well ear earthed ; 
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a Pea and a Kidney Bean, used in soup, es | so, which will, i in most Rd ave we desired Sfant | a oe cece 
—A small species of Kidney Bean. Hoong tow. | of checkin growth are throw oP ants into fruit. STATE OF THE WEATHER AT CHISWICK, NEAR LONDON, 
= —Another allied to it. Yoon ck small species | The only effectual method, however, of securing a supply | Fe" the — eating April 20, 1960, as observed at the Horticultural Gardens, 
TEMPERATURE. >, 
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of Cori used as salad. Sets of the above, of which | of fruit at an any particular time is foresight in the Sg] nanona |— ores air —jorthe 
gs management of the aking care to get the| Apri. E ea | Max. | Min a a DE 
growth well matnred in cient. time to allow o BS ives ie roe: “|__| deep. + | deep. 
e}affording the plants a shori period of comparative | Friday æ% 28 | mss 29.772 | 49 | 25 37.0 | 46 | 4591 N. lo 
rest, which is the only certain means of inducing | Satur, 33 @ | 29729 dor | 39 | as | Sjt a |W, [0% 
them to fruit at any desired season. Wi nty Mon. 23) 3 eat Hata a eg ky rA H SW. 0.16 
of convenience this is = enough managed, but | Wed’ 23 34 3328 | 23.89 | 40 37 | 46.0 | 46 | 457| NE (02 
dual he mi a where the accommodation ‘is limited, it is by far 5 | 30.150 i Basie Eada 31 | 480/47 | 46 | NB. Joo 
Sea renewed nis giving hım the full use of his | the most difficult part of the culture of the Pine. And | Ave 29.781 £ 29.5 | 398 | 46.1 05 
muscles again—perhaps a fuller han | m cases where a regular supply of fruit has to be apa arie old; fine frost 
van One of tii striking eviden f Nr. furnished from limited kaduta oh, it is safer to pe a Fron aD wae oe frosty, 
cLaren’s science skill in = sical training is the | grow the plants in pots, so as to secure erfect command BE AE py cer G of mon ee 
benefit he renders to childre n, : the one gii nd FON the PN ai aio to Bet “oe to ain ve the plants H e aa n at p. S E ai 
elderly men on the other. lie inns at our public | to a cooler opi or other may be necessary,| CIR, aida 0 low white clouds and clear intervals; 
are injured by the violent exercises to which | Jamaicas and Cayennes are best for or winter fruiting, and} — 26—-Overcast and cold; low dusky white clouds; clear; large 
they are med Kep long and desperate | the stock of these sho uld r eceiv ve every attention at this Mean temperature of th yeb ely’ wth 
running especially. In the holi ays they are taken to n ee growth, an RECORD OF THE WEATHER AT CHISWICK. 
Oxfo: put under McLaren, gin at once | portion of them should be shifted into their fruiting SS ene eee iah 
i the seat of the mischief, and soon and in- as ay le. se every m MEERE ge No. of eat 1 isa 
fallibly redresses the balance of the muscular action. | growing moist atmosphere, which in the and iy. ESE EEE E Tears in |G Quantity |z; [lag ila E 
so also with his oldest pupils. He measures the | present sla of t the head is a work that requires AEEA iit il Rained, Bo fd a a je 
chest, he detects the enfeebled muscle, and by gentle | much — on, e oh t be done if the pana are to | Sunday29..| 60.9 | 38.5 | 397 | 12 | 075m. rl 
and appropriate exercises strengthens the weak part, | be kept in a firster e condition. Give when | Mon. 30 |612 | 40.3 | 508 z |ox T alala 
till the s ae e-arms become muscular, the chest ex. heme Pile, but ens old paas ughts and use shading to | ed 2.) 622 |394 | 508 ete lla 
cg k becomes straight, -n the head | assist in keepi ing dow temperature without being Pray tere tees fee? ae 070 | 5) 9) 8) 
Properly set rai top of its there is an end of the | under the necessity o of admitting cold drying air too | Sata. 5.. [e211 suv | ss Desh eel patie 
ge cade, and sofa reely. 1833—therm. 81 deg.; and the lowest on the 2d, 1855— therm, 
sie at dinner, aud there is fared ate, Sen it| VINeRIEs.—While Muscats are blooming, and indeed 
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R 4 a un til the bor the — siri ei set, a tolerably brisk tem mpe- Notices to Corresponden: ' 
SeN Hatred towards the prec « Posse essing many of rature mus t be d, for a crop of these cannot *+* The Board of Works nigh directed that in pee ink which 
the elements of the p-dog, but employed for om ihe most healthy Vines, unless ur Ofice is situated shall b MiB Mees et 
different prse the archer has fallen into mt dis- | they can be afiprded « a sharp heat while in bloom and Sumber to dens “it eien Winey 10 Ear ar Publisher, ‘ 
JES a bein oes ape : ve a as the whem ect hans spect- setting their fruit. p will be better, however, in the 41, Wellington Street, roe marr 
persons, ri rom the grey ohi o risk hav the Muscat bunches Books: J B. In order to “learn Bo met 3 f 
sheep-dog, and is supposed to be most valuable when its | somewhat thin than A injure ie varieties by main- bet reese nog ae ad you bagin a arie od ! 
ts are t the f 75° A which is sometimes jde ill not do. Tou should make yourself master of 
It is a matter of some regret that the do, og | don Get the borders Lindley’ Schoot Bots d Descriptive Botany.—: 
; 68° or 70° will be sufficie: 
bear 80 so bad a character, r, as it is a remarkably | prepared fo poet out joni ne nd if these are 
an 
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al, comb growth before planting do noi keep them Plants “Grow,” an admira le work, to be had of the American 
being equally eminent in speed, scent, and | too ll be difficult to t i it; 
i prevent their sustain- t accompany it; but thè large : 
of ees x es a ver, Ms usually the companion | ing a a check afer pe ting out. coloured platos is panny = badly pen - a 
poac! and other disre vf iled. e uncoloured edition wor Q 
r bears a deadly hatret putable naait a game er —En stnosrh those — — st titi difference in the means possessed by the great ear 
is to sh harks jan ba pe did paro pO o get them nurserymen for executing orders. We cannot, with any à 
sure to shoot “4 poor AA on t the earliest | full pce: kly as possible ; "bat pik nts that am of fairness, name onein preference to another. ha 
ity. Fi this conduct there is some pri edt, one established should be kept cooler, admitting ai = | Cocumpers: R H. We think there can be no doubt ap G is 
as the creature is so adm ly adapted for the pursuit |on every favourable oppor tunity, in order t fruit has been chilled by the late bleak weather. 
wood, 
her, 
admirably adapt n of 
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capture of game that a single poacher is enabl by į Ga, jointed. frui itfu 1 ace eae ete af ar gardener seems 
our-legged assistant, to secure at least to have been perfectly right. 
twice n a Bei: z — aie by any two men | syringe e trees over head whee fret crop is ripening off, | Gaara tg u ig Cay iw my) me = 
o; e 5 at punishment | or u: ld water. . The usual cause 1s 
generally falls on the wrong shoulders is proverbially Sreawa BERRIES.—Give abundance of air on ene rA eA A at that time. Are you sure that 
true, and holds good in the present instance. For thal fa and let late crops be carefully | no indraughts of air at a low temperature have taken place 
poor dog is only doing his duty when he is engaged in | fhis, to with water. aeri eM Sonne t answer inquiries 
marking or capturing game, and ought not to be FLOWER GARDEN AND SHRUBBERIE iit hy die ta LOE coh nie eee rue 
subjected to the penalty of wounds or death for obeying | While the tng ome so cold and unpromising it | not to recommend privately one person rather than ; 
the order which ote _ i ea one is to be | will be well to er planting until we experience a| Mycoroey: JA W. The Tork of Prios eterna ORARE 
ought to fall on the t | decided niente take every favourable Systematis Mycologici. pie Ortunately vory Sey rin 
ta on his pac which i is only agting under his order, | Opportunity of exposing the plants to the open air, so| Loras A microscope for moe purpose ought beter b 
‘ustrated | as to ; ; ‘see : a atk. nds eni 
Tee E E EEE a Sacco. f 
— i whole oft! nicely arranged, so when Ge ort eo a 
Cal | ing-out has commenced everything psa be in readiness. worthless: My B. j 
endar of SPsEnnons. Push forward late propagated stock, and endeavour to Names or Prants: Enquirer, See ain tty on 
(For the ensuing week.) keep the whole growing on ney It is a bad prac- penne kee sco at en A vaT Sank at i 
— RAT tice to allow beddin ng s stand in small pots Bt Helena ; viz, Poiargontum pictome= S W. Kennedya a: 
PLANT Where ex spaa sed to bright ‘sunshine and. Lag winds and but | rubicunda. —Fe There is — a 
CONSERT. , &o. en as use contains d with water et almost dried | called aurorea, but we never san ey v it, in l 
mixed Sallieta. of plaints, acy it genera rally does, up, aA this he of prepari ing pre for Joi of We tee Pcl rd hae af ds sated of S i 
aphides are usnally very troublesome, and it is alw Ha planting out. The plants “lioniă be ex the] order, the flowers being iein an in either A 
desirable to avoid smoking here, for besides the expense whither as freely as circumstances will admit; the this} falcatum, and in larger more branching panicles. curved: 
nd annoyance, it is no pleasant bes to fill a alge house should i be > by d and never to the extent of eects Which Acad aatas oE im A erspam” 
with tobacco-smoke. Plant browning the foliage and drying up the tissues, and] Permit us to add that Aérides poe neithior be spelt 
ng may “hehe toa piri se room, under a | they raih never se a ved to suffer for want of water, | nor Ærides. Pn mes , „Doodia, alias Woodwardia oman 
calico or canyas re aioe air-tight ae ion unless the plan in good health when planted Daval plenium mari hylla J db. Lettre, quinqungularis;. 2, 
a coat of a boiled Sesk 7 put where the they require diane care atterwards if the beds are! ptosis pol ae 3 Aspi an Wiehe Rra Platyloma rotun= 
heaply A ‘be covered in any reasonable time, and despite every difolia; 5, Doodia, alias n Woodwardia modia; a, Sone 
ind ing | attention are long in getting into ise ate s fe uncinata. —P B. Lithospermum 
obtain t 
Wh best ipai said to be Morus : 
here Peach and ans trees are ute e ml TAE Rest geo reatino some alba, wn 
remove only a portion of the buds a at once, selecting t Misc. ; Full pri be given vente Dee OS Saal 
