wasn THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. | May 12, 1860. 
the aioe rotten. It is very double and a magniticent | thank Mr. “einai of Egglesclifie for introducing so|that of Pachyma, f Pachyma, and consider ered it to be of fungous 
blossom, but winy of the flowers ee esto. disfigured truly useful a variety. J. W. Kinmont, Auckland | eee bees p% = PERA vas dug —— 
by roten lon wa engi err er ORAA] cer "ra aragua- ton lad uy see in Covent Gard n| Travancore from Tinnivelly. It also is a 
Striking Cutt tings.—Some 7 or 8 years ago Is Mar this morning (ite ay 10t h) Asparagus short md sipaan by k pri vas in it This Me. 
~_ as ittie ‘plants grown in nutshells, of which yon all eta erat t down to where it is cut off. This is} B aa fd ask tralis was epkobabl pe uch 
oodcut representation in your columns. Sen wing directions as well as what the like a 09 pry es aia si pkey a; “Rem è — 
ate inform, you that I have discovered a me aby Gardener?” Ouai has so long advocated. James | thing wi $ a q Bak: ands Or E Dadi of 
ich I am enabled to strike and grow an nant Cuthill, Camberwell. Sele amt stipitatum achyma 
f plants in Coco ani D. 
nd some similar o ierni ty. F. Currey, 
soi any kin ” Ha nbu urys Esq. This was a detailed 
you a few budding plants as an aai Not only Societies, A N ORAE, se tions 
ay plants of this descriptio ibe uck and grown, r 
Dab: Roses of all ‘Kinds, fro fro ar ded erection HORTICULTURAL: ee v. L. Vernon Harcour' p| Amonncess, r Bf Sa p Pe pre ibe consisted 
Moss to the most delicate Cities = not only ma y in the chair. A beautiful dish of ‘Peaches the Koyal En salen toh eget at simi “a 
ea be grown as isolated plants, but by dozens in | Kensington Mai was exhibited on this occas E On Fast ic etA naart DARRAS si 
bundles, now be propagated annually from the garden of Sir G. R. “Pils, Bart., near n oe y% e E Tnd pena y 
ai bedded out like Scarlet Geraniums, La ntan s, &c. Tev ware To ifani a label of commendation was | G. Bentham, a ee ta oiadi P: om 
which you Some good-looking Ribston Pippin Apples Venezuela ae G. a miea Es 8%, @ genus of 
making roots, and will be ready to se scm out with | which had one Bie oa glazed e ae Rhamnacew,” by e some 
the usual stock of plants. But my system is not con- | in a cellar ca om John Lamb, Esq., Staffordshire. totti 
~“ fined to = sone “for. am prepared to show that | Fruit of hat is eo d the Meikleham Soren ne ee Ate gunz eaea a A ie —The chit act dead 
Boles, E good and evidently a polkas p Apple y “Be a agin SEE ahon hand ali IDA ade progre pss during tho past st yonr, They 
scope man Dor tr. Hi T. to | are—The encouragement of habits of order and of se! rmianage- 
wc be pron soil. dag aisia itie aaam hing Santaia ry ia Math sent bs ae oi SHAW ELEY ment, of economy or saving, of education or the use of the 
amely, to do with ‘the fouls, ei seh A variety which was stated to force | ™#ind, of healthy recreation, and of coo hae ee a 
strike and grow, at any Eh ne Teast from | well; and from Mr. Reeve, of Rochford, Essex, | encouragement of habits of order and self-management, tiite 
to ten years old wood. not aware |came a seedling Strawberry, named Eclipse, which | have been two remarkable opportunities of bringing out such 
‘hat aed mode 5 Pit ‘ation aa ever been made ises to b 1 n s ne | habits. The first arose in the following manner:—In the 
f 3 ean 
iie ya you me a favour if you will | Hautbois. It was requested to be brought again rine rits, but certain members of the Association were suspected. 
aie tf tpt ation. Ye lio further beg to state t i | the season has become further advanced. From ae mae of payment pmo Bating = the 
my striking apparatus is simple, portable and my o Bronk at Heckfield, came sesso ei E ee E ti nad ae HAE OF Sa, 
Marbit, and i need not explain to you that it is on | bo oxfuls of Sir Cha s Napier and the white ENEN on i ir fathers’ 
strictly scientific principles founded on the organic Pine, both well- howe varieties “of Strawber erry. neg ee ney Pees aber iaa aa p ene Aarons oo 
structure of plants. After the cuttings ar s mentioned that it is very | 107 She purpose. 5 vee 
struck a little Moss is tied Ma them Py thay will keep tender, and that grent ibas of it have been kille 4 ot the see 4h En tye aa aa O O ee 
for a me in he at state. W. Prestoe, Hackwo this winter He: fro selves the course which should be taken. It was clear there 
Park. [Th ttings se ene us are exactly as cia Roto nota shadow of proof that the young men in question 
Prestoe desc vibes and ise well. The cardenin ere the culprits, and the rules of the Association did not 
world wou Aorites ati to know the pebbles of ae gah April 19.—The rier in the chair | $7 forbid Pree enering. Re Bee Ee A hese Nath mo 
his managem The following papers were bir 1. si te on the assembled, ‘There were p Tne eae The — we n eaeiyal 
Rust on rapes I a e ‘with your correspondent | Tree Mallow. Lavatera arborea,” by John Hogg, Es ongi ng air. Mr. 
CW, uddet thitteition From heat to | The cerca Fina dat that the! mer portion of the Epoakar Se pe wes ial he R fhe xbeting was 
cold” is liable to thie rust, and I am also inclined to! bark w mely fibrous, and that ‘although coarse, at Hid d o e 
beliey Se ae he use Must often be looked for at the | it might ve useful in an economical point of view.| The business of the evening was despatched in most 
r proper control, and ot efore | —2. “ on the germination vs certain species of | Teswar manner. ~ Gonsiddrably titipa et Aan ae 
rg to sudden chills through cold | drenching rains, A | Cy viandreb, ” by Mr. ©. W. Crocker, seer iets e from, several men trying to speak at the same time, and he 
1 said was practical and to the poini any suggestio 
the evil of admi dmitting front air ‘while cold cutting vinds The Streptocarpus polyanthus produces a a nae large were made, which it was <a were called mi Fap oe 
iled ; but front air may he admitted when the air | leaf, from the base of whi ch the flower-seapes spring rien other ennatetions: vero; ere ae le. amendments 
ine an wih w —_ — Ag fod Wal wth o Fo the AAE the This leaf, it was stated, would be put to the vote first. 1t was ia paa that thi 
tage. circulation on ledons, =H AE a A only during certain h 
warm aN TE tends to strengthen pended Paiva ‘degree. “The COR "were committee of holders of allot them. The following 
govih materially. I ha aus sat Grapes e xtensively | described as being exalbuminous peat further the means of protecting them. es 
with Pines, and though ways keeping a moist atmo- | long, tapering to each en The ct neabig were | James bie iar un. : That no person be alowed to be in the 
sphere for the latter, I have never found the vapour to | found to be quite a in size while etihlowed in the | Allotment Gardens ‘after 10 o'clock P.M., gi eye 
rust; neither Have the Vines me Museats) | seed and for the first few days after germination, August 1 Sth Tt was morad iy nd oar rr 4 o'clock a.m. 
failed to set their fruit. I avoid a dry a tmosphere as | which took place in Pith week from the time of Rae ead epee pt ay ved by Thomas 
muc! ch as possible ; moisture is congenial 1 to the Vin me | sowing. At first thay both _— in an sx ual degree, | Miles: That no allowed to be in the Gardens oe 
but by the end of a ‘week one had increased ‘to more | remainder of the year, after 7 o'clock in the evening, or before 
insects. T can not } y warreepondent accounts | than double the size of the dihet, md still nina e arein iain fe sé Beton ser He ms § 
t his G g until the p ant reached its full size. In fact, | be taken for protecting the Gardens. Such Committee 
so imprudent z ha damp his house whilst subject in most cases, no other leaf is produced: Out of elected annually, and to consist_of six members of the pene 
cold current of r, Meat pales be ie aA reprehensible dozens of ‘plants examined, `t i nót been ae viz. :—Three holders of hordes on the Common, 
ha North r E 
Humph 
were ‘adopted, and it 
quent Bret i id but it i i Pietre” rae aleat iraro aae nigan meee tered Cae toe Cel s, Talo suave hot mot very frequently to 
i a manure; but i ractice | exhibite a certain extent in some other near) 
=e and, Weakly Vines sa very | allied hpecies; partienacty sie & Reri md 8. biflora 4 Sinag the meeting, and ity cle ae han, boon no erg 
a great quantity of po he Toots ; Sete which produce two or three true leaves, which lesson of order and a ihe sodhd op deseo | 
ca owever smaller than the sin oh enlarged and | 9f the kind occurred very recen! 
by ra want of . proper redioréeity: of sitio between | foliaceous ‘cotyledon, which is much Kae velope a and in | much fe be ag boon dono by the ee eat A te 
roots and branches, owing to the former not being | the latter plant is always double the size of any 0 the Leelee a Sy a ately there took place a discreditable scene of 
ed in a position to act in unison with the latter. | leaves afterwa need. irita Moonii So drunkenn ere: The ‘environs of peony 
Pe more profitable to lift the Vinesand prepare | the same mode of growth, only in a less degree, t he Conon aro retired, amd ssldomy frequented by any, ex0? 
‘a proper border for them, t ek feed them | cotyledons being equal at first, but after a w 
eg growth on 
‘by means miira laenn tn We he end it would doubt- | 10 days’ 
et ee ‘best method. G. - Blake, Gardener, third 
naone tii —Can 6a ive me "advice and W. Mit 
the best team a ve ehtii a 
a 
; aes Fe was tho Pai 
i Eaten g, Feb: 6, 
a 
DA thr as to make eveisary to coop out the rotten Wain wright, Esq., HD); Brandl were elected | Wha ene td aiken i; ce being oe 
had tt f 
t portions senty to the sakes of the plant. The} Fe! aes and M. Edm d Bossier arið the Rev, M. The Proceedings w opened b; <n! eras a ae 
hole thus made i is nearly as large asa gst measure. | Sars, M.D., were elected ey n Mente The stances of tho case, and the @ accused made their own statements 
fi ing Į were read:—1, * On ¢ ertain r n oor PN e “polar oo neither the oon 
ei =- Insects hitherto indie ind; ” by J. B.| all tended to improve € e thelr positio a. Pho aS ett 
ik KE 5! afi ting ? 
John Phyer, Manor F House ; Chatteris, [An depends. on 
the cause of decay. If it is'extrinsic it tay ml ed 
by cutting away the ert inter to the ak hen 
core 4 tae Aspe with a mixture of 
D. ‘This paper was w peor illustrated by | much, or more, a jury ase E Waa 
seawings of the + organs dese ibed.—2. ‘Catalogue of | ha, ° could ot debate fn presenco of the accused. Thi 
t R. Walla e, E 
, |The re 
two | Sen 
l i was th Three 
uséless, and the cause itself mu wi be tttnoved be the Rev. M. J. carom M.A. One of these was feta the A yi leos ig a i Wete ttqtiieved Aie sixth nót 
May Queen Strawberry. —This variety promise und under the floor of'a ‘On digging down 3 feet | ? ing ‘ban retired s the 
‘prove invaluable for early fruiting. T forced it this Balan the surface several hol holes perfectly smooth and eel e ee 
te ary ae Black Prince and Sir 
than ‘the P al 
a 
ia 
ested to. re-enter the 
A ioe on their presenting themse the deeision of the 
, were yg A 
various = Ap mapis E ma the Association, and and one 
wo! not give u 
gerty took ae peel rat both he and another ie ey of i ga to 
which | example, thought better of it, and sent back the 
| apart í meri pere ee 
nin | and regularity which eo 
men. It is but justice to 
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