580 
have been in the habit of manufacturing and using per- 
am modemie rate; but 
THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTUR 
t I think I notice 
d, a year or two | 
AL GAZETTE. 
SSS aa 
individual tree and it will be found to be the tallest 
[June 9, 1860. 
4 bitants of IT dia were | ago, rtation of ropes made of raw hide from | and ers to contain more timber than 
OST puk iior maania j rf your correspondent Fe lix, Clapham Park, a fuse r there is not to be Paes spin leaf on 
Eat thesi GREN Their perfume: OW- is tree; e eaf is plain and entire.. Poets may 
ras pa a ae ith theti times gi penat he 1856, T tink ee will find his remedy. Amateur. | amuse. themselves and their eaders; ay , they 
eye p apor productions The Chinese are also [Nothing can which | furnish ~~ pecan y ARER and =inferesting deiig 
tial eaw 0 e table | are only mad ee se y even 1 e Holly tree, so give poe eir Hollies; 
bene Bie “of to sticks th y en in ae s and . ‘cho ows May Strawberry.—Early in. 1859 | hedges and plantations may haveithe spinous-leaved ; 
private h , and of some of their perfumes. The | Mr. W. J. Nicholson with great liberality sent me 25 and oe à Sages ain sy sear deere for timber and 
latter, however, are only essential oils, some of which | plants bd his new ee ing Strawberry M: Qu en, P dec the old hall a 
Isuspect to be of Indian. origix ‘he Japanese. use, | whi ere planted in the open border, but owing to i “For Ve pbs mene, cai me, 
likewise, mai metics for their toilet, and the Tagals | the a iets He that A springtide they bates ced ithou ati i E i et 
of the Philippine Islands are passionately fond of| only a few blossoms, but perfected no fruit. Dur ing The entire-leaved or des produces at all 
scents. The of perfumes was eve wn to} the pied I rooted in eB -pots 70 plants, which in | seasons a much greater a o Faaa r uly benije s than 
the. ancient Mexicans, and Montezuma used to mix | Septe ember were detached fr rom the parent pla ints and | any other variety W. Pres: ic sees ood. k: 
ambergris with his Tobacco. In fine, tol „where invillea ho 
Ww 
that in all countries which rodnce. erfumes, men find | the rema ained without an ny p unging, covering, or a 
means to appropriate them s to R ta se and pleasure, other SAART exposed kns to the severity rs the | it can but be successfully aie in this country it 
and even in a ha age island like Ot mbe ike) otha lon Be Feb uary. 1860 when I arranged the} will be found to dese ve the en iums hat ha: 
natives anoint their hai r with ı pomatum cal oi, | trees in ang shen dis use ‘in their summer "quarters, I|been bestowed on id eauty. I doubt indeed if the 
i voured with th 1 the M. table world kno ee more glorious than the 
Tiaré, a of Jasmino, with large pais back border of the house, from 7 to 10 feet from | Boug eaten in fall bloss Some specimens were 
Shick EAA he glass, where they soon rooted ene yah ng he xhi bited at the last flower hows in Regent’s ee but 
shall now, give you me statistics of the present | the holes,at the bottom of the pots care the soil of the ficent 
state of the A Begone mery trade mi pelan er apes & | pape y- first foe an their blossoms on ret tint whicb: the: plant displays when growing in state 
confinin ose i not. only | 21st and pushed up large trusses of good-sized | of nature, nor do ~ know mee language by whi ch to 
tk tl importa i Pe a because | fruit ‘or an aan Strawberry), which they are now | convey is idea of it. hrives well in the a top 
ie are the only ca Ei centres of Petre, ge 
that article with which they supply the whole wo 
ripeni ng, and which i iso of good | colou ur and flavo our. The 
It t 
, both on the high table land and on t the 
There are cane pF ni perfumers in Ton | 
don, employing from 20 to 100 hands each, according to 
thei importance of their business. I 
58, s 
oks, but, I must, tell yon, cs r n p 
6-inch pots an 
shaded position. 
crowded, shaded the Strawberries rather 
of course retarded their ripening, which aoa no 
t have been also promoted 
and ewe nearer the glass ina 
| Suffice 
h, and 
had they been my 
t that, ie iins all 
In dia, 
errog it is there in full*beauty in the mon hs of 
January and Fe ord during the prevalence of the 
cold: dry north-east winds; indeed the setting in of 
thos i a - for the B 
paan perhaps vary- 
At th £4} 
Bo 
returns as. quite incorrect. Thus, in 1858, it 
among the 114 sorts in my. garden, to be by far the t 
from. about 60 
un s of course “still to the southward, and th the 
appear that the, total exports of perfumery from the 
United Kin; dom w: was only 80,7912.. wh ilst I 
he 
ai 
It is true that pa cy soaps are not included in this 
table, but a amount, reported) (4928 Ibs. for 1858) is 
so ridiculously small, tl 
perfume ery materials during 
the same years, it will be seen ipti > iad the quantity 
of, essential oils imported. a 290,204 
in-wei. b kick a value of 1689005 
the 
d capable 
20, or even 30 in number. 
mg haw stead of the Faecal rainy and |t 
r we wer had here “ee the last nine 
t mmer of 1859 | de 
voted 25 eens? 
were left aia through the winter on S e e Mien 
by th e May een plan nts. Sha 
Queen 
e of producing trusses of fair regular-sized 
The May Queen 
and 
In the 
pen. 
Seedling in 6-inch pots, which 
ere also 
of darker and more brilliant tints than that o 
north side. 
Re; 
n the 
The n leaves ser exhibited in the 
ery faint in hue, and pi ink i 
, Spar 
waving in the full sun ighi of a tropical 
morning, jaag be seen to be appreciated or indeed 
. 
believed. 
_ De sie Deo ar.— Your remarks on the subject of the 
perfumery materials luded i tial d-] f Peach trees, from the Ist of last mer 
pee as, Masks of which i 10957 ozs;, worth. at least | ‘ge men sida with the May fiean and subjected to the induce n me to state: a case which has just hap] ppened 
shall find that itho-to tal | same nt TNR, with r river water every da; ay 
amount. of those thosa importa ex R, 200,0007. 1 gallons of y for these last- 10 years, but which ee 
sider. that, those do not include ne win wh a on are now only in full blossom, and | ssn bone its nea and is Samer dead. ‘The 
are very costly | in this country of which whilst every plant of the May Qu ed and |t 
mme fruited, out of the 25 Keen? Seedli re than Epdm a man was zea 15.to-18 feet in- height, and from 
we may fairly assume that l producti f per- 10 blossomed. Some Cuthill’s Black Prince rooted in 10 to 15 years’ growth, a at ‘the time of its: removal - 
fumery in the Pacing rch a l t. fall sk 6-inch pots and treated as above expanded their 
1,000, 0002 per an blossoms on May 12 in the orchard-house, and h t appearance of weakne: e— 
In Paris ther Sy about 80 perfumers, employing | scarcely Be their fruit as he Aa In the open border the | in fact on the last Bie "moti uld have 
Tagen, hes 2000 to 3000 hands. The ual | Black Prince is now. on ae ull blossom lt} It is no jain 
amoun! f the export trade of perfumery averages. from |an immense erop; ne Leighton, Luciefelde, | killed as if by fire-blast ; or cepa g. lts poo 
12 to if millions: of francs, or about 500,0002. The cg icin a _ 29, | sharp slope of lawn on a chal mation, in a south- 
yearly Eg i ex) be; D berg r ou Lag. from pene fe to _ Wirew — The parents of these pests are now on | west iera If any of your: so ewe ean enlai me 
1836, was of fra m 1837 to g so daily until the 20th or 25th ; | as to the cause of its death, I shall be much obliged to 
8.millions; ‘from 1 1856, 10 millions, and that fo 1 To aa “Hill, Nubury Park, Dorking. 
1858 bove 12 millions, so tha rade has doubled small ation rere may be almost entirely dicat ted|. Bo i for. t + ape —The cleansing of 
since 25 years, ifficult to esti te he amount of | in two years. In 1853 I collected and placed in a — t tine whi ro is Esey to be effected is an 
home consumption, but:it is at least canal to that of the ph i in ali their changes and transformations, | improv ment of some import n my opinion the 
ves. a probable mee of bottom, if springy en to age well seninons up wi 
1 f Engla and gravel; the mud ues one h terials, 
The Pini oe f the ae tae are which as they = will become coat perso the 
making ted soa coy ayer peta es, and pre- | whole with a layer een bon rs This will 
paring, yarious articles for the toilets Th prevent the growth of weeds, and leave sufficient depth 
maki for water, say not more than 6 feet. and not, less than 4 
feet; witha supply of water the whole l 
itself. C: A, 13i Ne th Stre y e Ko . 
elegans (seep, 433).—Your. correspondent’s 
plant may haye got into ill health from two causes— 
the soil and secondly, 
plant- 
ge, Princigally 
e odour is to be procu By 
substi msa wae for aa grease, you ih n oe 
true f the flower, 5 lewis here s 
Violet | Á Jasmine so 
novessential oì 
uld become 
pecim aa specimens to any one who does n 
that w. “ss hich the wireworm. 
ing- wintered in a greenhouse. 
him, to examine the. roots, and if he 
bee sal ant; let him reduce the 
mar 
eee er 
T 
size 
fee Siege tenn shade at. all times 
red in Pat any time during 
tial oil could give. “The removal of the excise | course accompany the inquiry, We Prestoe, Hack lips wint y e green- 
restrictions has caused grea improvements A the Park, near i an EREN |h „wher is n Apri i ‘a ba replaced iA na 
seat of English t , by giving the per-| Holi Trees.—Nobody appears to have answered. the | of rs be given in fine weather, it will ripen, the, 
seope to make experiments, and to. prepare | inquiries of “ Diss donde the timber qualities o mg blog By the beginning of May flower 
pave i soaps with all He ae so sein pape eel | Hollies.. In the. absence. of. better information, I ven- | (puis 9 will shag md by the middle of June, 
being Seon, $ resort, as_befo ture to inform him that in the pleasure grounds here | and w al robabilits fully. repay, the; grower for 
| there are some 60 or 70 e trees, many of them | any pera trouble he may have taken with it. Se 
(To be continued.) | centenaria: IL have selected about 40 as referees, 16 each Trees and Frost.—I learn from your,Paper of 
bee Ps hae si actly sneaking Be ol Bellies: are | last von i as. from other sources, that Peach 
cove spinous leaves; an mainder entire- | trees. have suffered h from , we 
Home Say sae leaved, or what. is rorineyally called “ Maiden Hollies.” | experienced in Oci hg te I Sigg a aero 
a nth or Sash Li ongs of Raw Hide.— | They. one e something of the timber-like | boy begga n, Where everything tender is killed in the 
it eset aoa that | it Shar ea mall well if he Mm pb lt ee i H rps zi cee irgo x Re j th | ns ny ae pag ng six Pacey balan. my: ty cid 
durable i ne pon gy apes e | plan pi pss” injur 
pmm of rga lines: for horticalta Í hnildings. | em Most e from 30 to 40 fi in | Man ngel and even Ski i Hig seg oak very ee 
or your: 2 “ Would not , height p eli njur frost, above elon. but 
ret f a surpass the ordinary sash- | ather: difficu determine which would | tae ve not in the slightest ee 
/ Hae tio my as well i he every other usa os the best ro ol but yl should cectainly, sm | contrary, although they: were very hard 
respect aware if such can be purchased at the entire-leaved. Take, for instance a si ngle ` pen a per a: they have pushed and set their 
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