Srrizmper 1, 1860.] THE GARDEN 
ERS’ 
CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
793 
January ry, February, March and Apr 
il. Ocoasionally, 
freezing weather would put a stop ‘to an work fo ‘or 
few e ra No 
education w 
t has taken place, 
Bae question of 
We are 
tba 
ill 
not all eee 
that 
it w 
x n: 
ill ever be, a fact patent to ave) 
ill shi depart nent, 
difference is. cptieniget the g 
tl were se soned in the fall 
out of the number 
which 
r oe winter and not a doze 
varieties are hae follows: 
ene Deion s Seedling . 
Rostiezer Bergamot... 50 
Louise Bonne de Jersey 58 
Bartlett 
ee Gris at Hiver 
See el 
58 
311 
16 
8 siih Winkfield in 
Easter Beurré 
e 
The it an clay? loam, or as se pr oprietor enii Ti 
it, a fohe loam ” for 8 to i ia more, sub- 
soil clay, thoii not ve an Aidit ture o 
58 | me 
294 |$ 
himself in another. 
por esse al: by a a Li 
without a 1 go 
o cter? Le 
afd aualifications be ever so brilliant, if he 
veighe ed i 
moral conduct 
will be found wanti 
ery stiff, 
loam, with a little sand, the Bt pi ig upon fossil 
lime rock. x3 he CRES und was pr Kone by ewah about | 
nches 
q 1 
gardener 
ttt +} 
e depth of ot 1 rset hich w: 
whilst another differently constitu 
tainted, amil sooner or later assure 
are inseparable; 
ACi b. 
si] Aat? 
45°, dU", aud 53°, se.dum higher, 
Lincolnshire. [We are” nea o "hear that, ‘in 
temperature und 1859.. Near 
London, the thermometer reached 693° 
July but RRE no hi gher. ] 
eoft 
at 1 foot dee 
0, 
All pant have the knowledge 
P: 
does n sat possess 
n the balance he 
bat sential ea 
oral character un- 
t when 
ing in 
the 
wi ee 
ag 
red] y be ai, 
Ys, 
arth to w 
spread wilething like 2 inches of stable» ilaa re. cdg 
openi then filled wit 
e 
| training t the 
. C. B., Guernsey, "Will Ri kind enough to 
hare phd oer ak of his Diagonal cordon “mode of 
Peach yo such as 
etha aps your se ag 
som 
- elare y quntity 
n, 
gene, Eedlington, Wi nch | fr 
forv 
Elder v. Rabbits. -Finding that Elder is the AT 
tree that “rabbits do not bark, 
tl 
saying of raising it, 
strike them Tae haud alases they will root so mach 
No plant is more willing to grow in this 
ie ie 
ae reet Gar 
de by ery "ae 
should feel much pride in l being a able to accept his 
ion of 100 Roses, which, Eri, cd permis- 
until I ca 
SrA 
toners permit the kind offer 
I 
ay carr. 
r nog of ae deala end 
y ted to do. Should I be S irdd “Ackland” will 
reminded of his liberality thro h-yo ur columns. 
A August 2 
e 
" Propebition of Timber. ae ng ie ur re- 
ains th 
for a spacè e of 6 fe eet in raog 
Ta the “fall a "1858 a eran of about 2 bushets of 
over which was placed 
de epth of 1 i 2 
eo k the 
earth in pyr: ramidal 
verity 
protect from m inter. 
was made leve paded as before over an 
7 feet in Phi: ter, 
The trunk of every tree, fro 
briatas, is covered with a , bag made of cotton cloth, 
om the ground to the | £4 
rod Vine systom. 
the cloth being fastened to the lower byanches, and 
fastened ne the ground. This the propr “ean E p 
d 
ow of sap, ry n, 
stakes are driven by each tree, to which it is 
fastened, preventing swaying by thè wind, in any 
direction. 
run east and wi est for about three-fourths 
par ant t. tred 
Nor 
TD b>» c 
y ¢ 
aria extremity is planted ; a belt of 
the entire orchard, cons 
trees 
g op 
ther, cane: the trees 10 feet similar 
belts are 
anes i 
posite t Troni 
apart. 
anted t hrough the one "at about equal 
em? 4d Young 
| measurements were 
| which was 
for, the PREpOn an Shane i ei is i nates will afford am 
necessary p d; as the trees a 
made to oak paa 
Now for the result thus far. The trees are healthy 
and vigorous, and making a fine growth, many having 
from 3 to 4 feet in | 
any as the a 
morn Ne cloth f fos the trees w 
glossy, smooth, and soft 
he pressure o! 
Pa Lats 
und the ; bark |8% 
to the raihi yielding 1 ae 
o blight 
F. 
propitious they are 
hey wil 
we have no A ght “cil be ale many y 
Mr} Matti son is ‘an.expe erienced sore | om inows be 
With m 
‘ood cro’ 
himself the Ý thorough course that he recommends j% 
ic 
u 
k to— 
a and the ere efo ore little 
shoot ; 3 whe 
s he also o Tat 
ooi of Ww whether or not it be “menda that the Ais s i 
allowed to = until ‘the ist of lay last, when al a pin 
and s 
o 
think there were some 
system in your pages some time since— 
to th 
_ | you allude will be found in our volume for 1853, pp. 
:| and 101.] 
Trees.—The following list of m 
was followe 
The Season in Lincolnshire. 
` | been a most adage’ pe one 
cultural produce, all f 
hs or not pe the vit 
what 
m riie 
eng ine with fluids, to save rouble x wl ote you to 
the plan adopted Bs p ae Way Com- 
pany, which was given i ye odi pec volumes. 
Having a short piece of eine otto ain the wiii 
re ferred to) ready for = to this I add a sto] p-cock « and 
her 
two or more gallons of ‘fluid, ‘and the contig a 
small force pump used as a garden engine, giving a 
gin tuall, 
emp ty t 
the sap vessels and force chemical fluids in more 
easily than sA any other process Tam acqua 
inted with. 
+ 
ed. I 
sora similar 
diagrams on 
where the’ ey are thrown, 
I have sben with an Ein of — 100 spn = nit, ng 
an hour’s attention n for tw r three day: 
Gardener. [The diagrams to which 
36 
of sulphate of copper T th katy ith 
irs jean | H sometimes ne a vulcanised . 
d to the end of the tree, having a ti 
I have 
R na, in 
loca 
taken at 4 feet high pee Yow, 
d :— 
measured near the groun 
Feet. In. Planted, 
ee 
= 
cone present season has 
As revards agri 
; Pie it occupies little 
also 
tried a Awd of At a piece of wood by screws to the 
end of a tree, but the joint is not easily made water- 
tight. J. W. [The upet v 
Hpi ration here referred to, 
planatory matter on a ”satget will be foun 
p. 756 of our volume bi 
Thumb Letiu 
her with further ex- 
ound ‘a at 
The is aman Me a good and 
À Tinveit p it eee 
es more co aie Lett 
hes a a m, ettuce is 
band. G. pe 
Frrr thus Chinensis He 
ught to be without ond pieri plant; had 
| feid been fine ther e been few things to 
compare with it for cane ote ‘brilliancy of colour. ' It 
nappes be peer © ie my cei by means of cutti ngs like the 
A 
a re ard fi ur inspection specimens of 
Kirke’s | Plum, “grown oi P south wall covered wi with 
armers here say if the weather is 
right—if not soon, as a matter of 
g it were upor 
As resp 
w we hear 
much now- o-days. I amd Pig will agree wi 
that the flaveur is far ioa 
d in all respects s 
peg 
angels 
pes are tay gee shanked; but 
wise with the temperature of 
foot ewe? the surface, while i _ 
en 75° and 80° in Augus 
House, Seacombe, Birke 
t u E 
past t 
e 62°, and that was Saa pe tg 5 o’clock, a. nd 
bout 47° and 52°. As to rai 
without exception til 
pata 
e amike and Currants have 
Societies. 
nd Apples are not half their 
eficient ; for no 
p 
no sun no ripening of the 
(or no fruit. Apricots are ripening 
P 
blight, 
ba even whee ta n the r artes val o 
orchard, if well 
tee “yield a princely 
Orker. 
ai for for a few years longer, 
revenue, Moores Rural New 
gh 
mid such a 
sie st piblo on 
oe be puzzi One 
roe 
a will oe a saa 
the 
very 
slowly „and as fi 
17 years Ihave E 
dmiration of vit 
display i is poor 
| tha t it defies our 
Tomatoes are a blan! 
gote exes 
deter 
"shanks? machine. I am greatly afraid 
‘or Peaches rca n ak that they 
; Kidney Beans 
T5 
ms very poo 
and 
at 
| Tr. 
Ent ge: a August 6th., J. W. Douglas, Esq. 
P ee tern 
oth thm 
porrected when s Pigs taken 
also the Phloiotrya re 
therhead. Mr. 
ert: rs, 
tten Oa 
ited specimens of a new 
oe stag 
— 
e beetle 
Lea 
thi 
Esq. Mr. West Shor righ eae cheng 
elect fag ea 
loren, rovi t 
Po wis connected w 
garde 
a failure— 
Mite of flower wich R 
10 have seen it; but this yea 
rass has Soon te s0 are 
as had been asserted. 
new and faré British Coleoptera collected in Perthshire - 
; e us new bt distinct 
PaA 
that Er 5ucu 
soil 1 will be 
winter’ frost; it is 
o be bu rde ned with 
| 
ari ttle use till it is ee 
Jes to the 
working, 
w ans but this 
inter  dothing all 
Ei uite inert. I used, w 
e ven n shirt = a 
hI 
tithing sel es ar 
generally are men of go 3 exception 
there are I grant, but I fear that even after all the 
gs 
the season through. 
ure of the veg foot under the _ surface, w 
perie" 27th, 
stated, it 
off firing houses. 
| thermometer stood 
tthe 3d t he tempera- 
On Mages 
was 57 ms i 
urn 
British Coleoy retofore 
species, were soo exhibited by Mr. G.R. W 
exhibited Acidalia rubricata and 
col 
ariety of I séba Megera 
Mr. Tegetaniae Pinni that 
