602 
ti can be spared by all well 
x: 
ed young men em abi ed in GA or public 
Hortienltarsl establishments, Cpt some ger 
mark 
regi i 
p ‘considerable amount of courage is therefore neces- 
p» 
to battle with the el 
arge 
ers. [indignant manner, every n 
mbued with 
of enge, and Pine if 
[posible “ punish s Airai of. her family (the 
gardener tells is the ie br s left). 
ye Ke E Feia seems ei A 
m ay nays Bi perched i 
ees either the apie f a small l = or wih bou 
THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL Shes 
ela 
Shas ped 
not 
(June 30, 1860, 
trustwort 
which aA is Ti, Spatels, and may ia delic icate 
e | handling be picked off, carrying with i 
sometimes 
which will he 
tl Mr. Busb rhe he oblige 
eighbouring tree near to wherever ae cat is at tl 
‘ioe wagging her tail and cha ttering in the most 
dt 
case in 
those who really want information on the subject, and 
ow an 
au ieee darting at the cat’s head whenever he is lookin ng |c 
other way. This has now ip so long. that the 
of 
ol ede generally by stating in your 
yoain aes shir he worked the thing as I have above 
described, Sp by des ribici ace pies h the pe the 
in inde: to aaa scientific “lectur res even w 
h. 
tabl quite turned, and instea e, and a: 
r the oe that many a wor young the one to be frightened, the cat winces each time he times ‘had a misfortune to lose th ki wate) “frat 
y berry from which I have a seed- 
reac! 
man would roel to 
examination for honours s =! as “ “ Linag ger” > (se 
proposes, with m o btaining so RE 
able an bail ANA BEP. within his reach. et me 
however offer an idea First the ie 
tk Pht Ab 
ling (Olamtas Musqué by Black ate tei 
t six berries on the bunch, an nd every- 
t b This 
has created so much g Aini nd t 
we have ¢ ig aha searched Yarrell at an account of |$ 
the br rave littl bee rag e fin d t 
t she agan 
g but 
them to school i in youth; and after they ‘are placed in 
they should 
escriptio 
comm ce acquiring that knowledge o of their professi on 
which in afte em a respectable | 
existence, Here then I am of opinion that era 
and trai which we are so anxious for them to 
r ins, Ti, i in ga j 
tion, any,” “ Vegetable Physiology,” “ raphy 
in its relation E climate and the distribution i DE pigan 
SAA q 
have little time te spare apart from bu siness ; aon 
fata ae Th 
"e 
welled ae pat 
the Vine the i rated with po n all 
probity alt ite of b berries pi fertilised. by ‘alien 
the 
that of being pores: co and retirin pollen which will account for the “9 most of t 
Gardeners’ Benevolent Institution. fae ardeners | Modern seedlings from Vineries ares oved good, for 
2! ber el t high y far the greater 
pleased wit sen mages a 0 “conveyed to bo ta. i|: laisia o£ good seedlings, both of flowers and fruits, 
ced by accide: tal aana and that 
your viz. y n. y 
E ga the FTA Ae of ‘cig that moniter nd ged self seedlings from intercrossed plants, such as Gera- 
up niums and th are generally inferior reproductions 
mi 
he nee adherence to the placing of persons on 
the fun ls who had never contributed one farthing, and 
+} 
a sti mulus it wou uld give to young men employe 
thei bai nat obtain an ocersional 
overhaul, a mo y te st of the rofi- 
po in preference to the candidate who had sub- 
ed 
nthly o E quar 
ciency and fitness for the ‘ ae move” Piep anapi 
o A small room ag sa ed with books an 
ected with the business might be set 
cribe w vith 
e like, 
of the parent, or tend ER To 
ery 
their observations, whic “strictly made are in 
valuable to those who may aiat to follow them. 
PLQ 
British Queen Strawberry. —Wwill any of Targ corre- 
numbers of them w 
Qe. £12751 
drew 
abe a subscribed 
ignored a prior ¢ aa 
not appar 
employés. Gen mn mi 
is by dona sure that 
rg pong: 
4 
Bat 
BRE 
m 
perseve nd 
ante EG de we Rog Bes 
to fill important and 
sot ved the best 
no lack of = dy intelligent men 
ndly, I think 
trustworthy situations. Seco it very 
gearaiin. pr i had grign j@ighy ae and 
thought em are), should, when 
taking y a phe eir 
induced to pre a helpi ng he 
of their acquiring tlie particular sod of information 
pank, aa DhE ight do by means of thei 
nS | after gii i ae ae rainfall 
ats 
the orking who me the 
20 Peon es ee the Task’ s Head Hotel i Pa Strand, 
to lay the foundation of this Institution. Subscriber, 
28. 
ould now, 
a ae ashamed c of ini mismanagemen mt. 
ery fi arden 
h I obtained | from Mr. ne of 
j the sam 
I make no koea me be 
boat 
ites the ex =“ ite tal PRAI, Gat 
of 300 ge which I ‘a this se only 20 w 
shape as me first peated, the peated 
n flavour, and rather illo 
just pea out b; 
from that gentleman, as 
sl 
t the Hortieultural ‘Gardens 
or inch: the end of aay a patel et e17th 
June, ae ie x ‘that a all w a5 more | W 
chan an inch above the averze, ergi that the penn] 
than 
wever small, their apace iy on oe 
es, and by roprdienting the matter a 
to Ri proprietor of t Pee A ane 
v-a-days that. spat Sk 
As any 
ing their own interest advanced ar the i wing 
intelligence of their servants, would deny their aid, or 
of February, Mache ane. and April were less w 
generally | Appana > Now you must: 
‘the gardens of tural 
Society form only one instance, and that ears of 
the unusually fryt we on may come from anoe v where 
l ha ger. 
of the gardener wel x desirable a purpose. I “hin : 
u fair 
equal opportunity of study, 
ene 
the rainfall reatly la la: As a proof of f this 
p dered that. two of them are old plants with new 
Rainfall. —In your Number of June 23 yo Sees y that names. Ko es tripedestrum of Chantin i is nothing 
every one is talking of pe unusually wet ii ge but the 
but the aa E: -Dicot or some of its s varieties; both 
enh plants ca: 6d. each, but for 
hich the nites is acu ot Gr exorbitant ie. o 
eac ae he y I m eee 
ane St 
e have r 
ame Lindilofia spectabilis ; 
ka nothing of it. | 
iranthus—I have a delightful. little 
is it new? Ebor. [We 
t situate about oe miles S. from the A aah ha SARE | 
w aspirants “had aoea ai 18 miles N. of Brighton. It is situate 
few near the metropolis and other large towns world o n the For t Ridge aiana by woods and about 
gc usurp our best places, and we country lads, fi sea. The figures repre- 
removed from such sources of rites would be sent the actual quantities ihe ater taken from the 
ohliget to plod on uncared for and unknown. W. G.A., gauge, no thing being added for evaporation :—January 
larika m Park, Cors: Wilts 5.08 E nary, 1.48; March, 2.92; re 2.48; May, 
ares. — L have sent you a specimen of | 3 = aun in June has been so extraordinary 
Panag a cross from a ee a x; White Pea—it was a re I ae you figures in detail :— 
seedlin: s e think it an improvement 
the 5 ae Tare. James ods, Ruaxley Lodge, | June w is Braue haatte 4.89 
Esher. [This is no mule, but one of the old varieties of re 1.431 5, vi 5 
“Vicia sativa ; probably what is called by botanists bs » ¥ eee 16 s a 
globosa. Although a very strong-growing sor it is » Sabian j . 
more so than the Nepal Tare, another form of Vicia S ei n $ Bi Iie 
sativa.] i É SBA. oraa maes .26 
Lhe Beech Tree.— I read in Matthew on “ ara aat AT) m BL k = 
Timber,” the following stateme ent :—* The pla of sak n HA leii araa i ETA 
Beech should procure the kind with yellow- “coloured mer xia osai a s 
ter: = o; toj s» l 80} o % - i 
et Carried forward .. 489! ” ere tears ae 
i Total 7.44 
ponn grace of 
hite.? Can wie „correspondent 
information on this point? How 
sorts te be known from each meee 
true from the lan What nurseryman residing 
in either England or Scotland sells them separately ? 
ne to the 
farther 
Cat attacked by a Finch—A_ curious incident in 
Natural History having ene lately in te garden, 
er resist ‘sendin ng it to you thinking it not un- 
eaders. fortnight o 
of Finches had a nest full of 
go hen a fine large dark tortoise- 
„Shell Persian cat, the terror of all the feathered tribe, 
nest and helped himself to one o 
ing which h ceeded to 
parents d by dis- 
t to no purpose. 
peaos they 
+ pashan E 
22.89 inch. gla 
ive Paper of the aah of M of May | isa notice by Mr. . Pres toe of 
ge of a new method of striking — ’ 
Rend 
ahis 
any further- account of i it, I beg to 
?; Ben Ann one set Eo 
v 
ybrid plant a now in n bloom. It was th ora of 
wild ish Wallflower by the pia “of 
thus ali Aai The colour is much th 
, but larger, and a little Hinged a at 
| ee Wile as Sige as the first; “the Paroi is oe - 
site, ing t that of f either par rent, Here i 
observations, viz., that cross-bred pla P arpa 
both parents. I mean to send it to my oot Mr. A. 
Henderson, who wil 
| it stand the test of another season. 
clusion that it is evidently swelling a few 
R: a C. 
w Strawberries.—I am glad that at length Mr. 
Henin has phonalt it. behoved him to advert to my 
e umns last February. I then 
1858 from one of the 
of En 
1 propagate and distribute it shoal 
I may a con- 
a ale 
ts 26 A year of Seed Watki 
plants purchased siropi one “of yE PETA 
nson), the tw Pic tical, Mr. 
Corina a 
&. 
el 185 irr rica A 
in 1860, and T wo uld respect bully su 
toertson that hee Ra bound promptly to ‘show it 
his what r is gar ve 3 
No ing s 
request Vir Prisio to be so 
detailed report of his method. I have no doubt that 
many g If will be grateful to him 
for information upon the subject. ‘Man ‘ary, Ryton-on- 
Dunsm 
wae ar 
season, fr cecal two; taa yint is 
wahing, as one yard will cut into.a great cramer N 
TEL 
well | 
hing com 
ite tot ultimate rag aime 7 
Let Mr. Robertson once show bef 
T 
authority that his renowned lear pe) N Wises r 
aae of cultivation, and 
A dnte of others he a) pee hime “Should liebe 
a ee: aN ‘Robertson, 
is pE 
they are reais) 1 oT aad thre 
amount offered b; gi 
cutee) ae he 
idem Hamburgh G 
wage 
of the Golden Ham barah ae e had 
his The blossom of the’ Grape re Vineis an e 
: yt "a the but 
Now comes pen ig jane cubed ‘mh ob eaten, 
cross. 
ingly difficult one to manipulate upon. The only 
1 effected | ce ms 
exceed- | show his Eeli aa hope it verify all 
ms S. Yates, ‘Sale, Oheshire. 
evi erg 
i p I am glad to- 
tions. Richard y 
eceiv g a A TER I plant f Front Svela ader the e 
