OcrosEr 18, 1860.] 
fruit, 1 find the coping boards tof great service for 
THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE z AORICULTIRAT, S a 
has 
| 
ae 
protecting the ae rs of my oad „Vineries from rains ; 
Sisip re made ein eng ths of 12 o 
ps Bethell, ‘Ashburbhaw Place, fake SEL. 
ios tag. vie an “es ee this upon insects 
I began with my 
T ‘foond that the slightest 
1 dipped in a solution of 
202. to the gallon of water | was instant death, as s they 
ith 
stakes and poles. 
Hot ao 
greatest pest the: hip 
larger tha a rge Goo: 
generally eg but owing oy ‘the $e 
year. sn Dy ie th, Focha roi 
Bur ard? s Amber Cluster 
erect oa rend pati: 
your subscribers could inform 
be h 
aia —Being a 
is Grape e can 
Ww 
season not so this 
AEA th 
about to | troub 
I roni; feel e if any of | o 
ot to have the highest prize, 
ere ought not to be 
the season; 
ld like 
mateurs who 
urchase me not aware tt at it rs 
for sale, or that it is in any ie ey fe list ; but I 
ther any a 
o cut thei eir oA for ee aha 
At the > Cry stal Palace nearly as uch m mey 
Dahl: 
offered, 
turned black and pie nS 
I found it equally destructive, but I should resend 
3 oz. to the gallon; they certainly lived longe 
being dipped than the thrips, Re ds seer was as quickly 
destroyed. Mea me bu: 
moro, and 
des troyed; but 
ee 
er 
ong leaves, I should not 
e time, fat "alls scale that adheres 
closely to the | leaf i is certainly more difficult to kill, and 
it, as well a 
r | that it pater? kn 
Golde 
the HN SAY is in error in we A tw 
t 
int to my seedling the Golden Hamburgh, 
. A. says “the oo is = so good at Chiswi 
as with me.” Now the differen is this; ; iiaa is 
outside at Chiama © season 
| influenced not = the flav 
ate 
brush e the mixture with, cial in all cases, both. of 
f my Grape = te 
f others. Ata ree s in the PR where 
a whole house of it is grown planted inside, was 
Iu 
mealy ag api scale, I should use 
where it can be followed. The best t pla 
y con a ed to sn 
pianta in the solution, and for this purpose I So a 
zine tub, in which . = 
e proved by half a dozen of our bes 
practical gardoners tee tasted the fruit from the shore 
hou Agair P. A. s sp da “ but tit i 
Jal? 3 
A Cons 
by 
» | put together. Therefore, why should Dahlias be thus 
pple rewarded at the expense of other flowers? 
ant Reader. 
Zocictfes. 
Hor Oct. 9 laa COMM: MMITTEE). — 
Collections ol of Gr Gra E were shown on this occasion by 
r. Hill, gr., for Hall, Staffordshire, and Mr. Hender- 
Duke oP on rland at Trent 
M 
ae by immersing ther clean soft water. 
removes the otherwise EERST, Appearance the 
plants taye owing to the compound sticking to them 
Peach trees and Vi Ea ted by a 
e 
lay to 
consistency of ee ; it saves t ‘the poles of making the 
old mixtures of soft soap, wake y soot, &e. G 
Bond, Walcot, Garde: e | 
all the summer, and J 
ning wo the inventor of so cheap and 
very miae This 
con ‘salons den ny; I will placerat it to te not pen 
hardy as e Dick Hanburg ae as any otber Keki 
known. the colla: is allowed to be 
saturated vith water gte 
bog Sa inside, Sot 
msider 
will 
gar rden 
efon t a i Biets ior the caught of all 
injurious to _vegetatio . My o re daring ties is that 
pace mention an rene or two “that came sete 
after the fal 
gam: 
noblem 
1 Q} 
buds ex , or at all events to a E etik 
he leaf, 
pand oul alm 
extent, ‘annihilate thet and Seed render 
from 
’s gar mre in 
rato Lond gain 
berr 
e 
my | at the Dee 
by Mr. 
first Seis with the Golden Louise was 
hes of white Grapes. 
Golden 
Of th 
Mr. Spi 
@’ Auto 
fruit trees | Hamburgh for the ined the ge feos. sidered best to send it to tl ae t Ch ick 
comparatively free ee e summer | Ditto Rie the baf collection of —_ wherein thers was | i a pai dk A rward w bt * sit f Pea S the best 
I conclude that eae circumstances a large dish of Golden Hambur All of these were | #* 2 future meeting. Among o JCT SOLUS OF TOATE 
the Com mpound might be used w “ith innpainity at any | grown in pots, At the Great ee Horticultural | + 
strengi z nd Mr. Judd’s Sight seem quite to | Exhibition the previous week to the above, for the ma Mout ie fal sates rt Bovey Rita 
prove such to be the fact. 8. Bre ihe ey, near | d di sh of white Grapes the Golden Hamburg rgh bea f the ? K mong ‘Appi was ‘es ceding, 
1.—As regards dres E trees 
oat und, A 
t a stop to pros and c 
the of enough à 
Kies attribute blame, if any, to "the sabe ati peme lá 
ti the e Que 
of Stoneleigh Abbey, Kenilworth. ‘ewe 
ie mpress ie Straw — Passing 
hastily 1 through cerr Garden Market one “day during 
27, Alfred Road, Westbourne ee 
that I am greatly surprised that none of you 
pondents have. - before this time noticed the apparently 
nches in reas ye a 13 inches 
bg itt circular ‘fat pip: _bein 
well 
past s veers this beautiful 1 
at aaa of the principal 
ica met 
t he did not exhibit 
m3 
| exhibition ; mistakes so conspicuous to me and | 
| many others that I feel | I "should not 7 See. = one, 
or kind in 
ne 
ly 
ery jin Clas 
s I. Mr. Samuel Solomons wasn on vied 3 — 
nes, when he 
certainly have cas aiguaied through 
exhib itin _ but six Nectarines when the schedule 
re. A.B. 
ines.— You corresponder nt | 
aving commenced sifting the varieties, of 
t those fine 
d eight. Again, in letter D, the Queen 
ne Class, Mr. ‘Solomons was awarde ed a firs t prize e for a 
01 > 
icl 
his frames after a crop of of Trenthee Hy Hybrid had been 
taken from “es se ae to be delicious in perce rich 
and sugary, sunless pe certificate 
Vi t fait of two 
nds of s -kernelled Syrian Pe nite both of which 
were niitoe id Evaa A they were however 
tl ‘ot a condition to judge pro oa i 
Mr. Webster, 
distinct lookin ng Plum, sa 
a awarded 1 it. 
seedling from the: 
| pees — in m 
sho alg —— last, unless the prize was a awarded for 
case Mr. Solomons was 
wo ave Sim kroi in a oa not Muscats at all, but 
ed to inquire for it i is ‘that 
Se x shows hav 
one is 
our ju dagen at metro 
an out to garde’ 
must be 
I., Scarlet-fie aes d 
imagine to hing is in realit, ae 
and ae the matter m ae Se 
that so r han 
| was called Beedling, b but 80 ex 
any 
s 
xactly was it like Tiss; 
f 
‘rog- 
more Late Green Gage Plum from Mr. Ingram proved 
araneki It was eae to be eae weeks later than 
the Green G Rei e de Bavay and Coe’s 
Golden Dro 
y, Es 
deficient in juice med 
cin, H might probably be wortlrs aromin 
r 1L. —Flo 
ral Commit ttee. —A first-class certi- 
= el can point out the 
‘erence between the various kinds of ae or 
i informa- 
ve, 
among them, after so any y Let 
pe gardeners avert to say on Sa the subject. J. 
ra 
_ Pears. —With reference to the rem 
Pear, I = 
hear what 
Morris. 
arks (Sept. 29) 
a tree with this 1852 on 
Tt has 
times 
. Rivers 
south wall. 
| year sg ce, and, severa al 
oe 
the 
| approve of the exhibitor’s name 
y or flowers until a 
= say that I received ae 
in 
e | fore was another case for disqualification, for granting | 
wa 
for Gla 
scarlet shows kind. 
tha t it w sa seedling it was s o like Lizzy that the 
my 
E 
d that there must 
e 24 rabies varieties. ton my own part I do not 
card bei 
the prizes have been 
Covent 
ae Osberton. en a 
oral and horticultural erik bitious, I 
urprised unfairn should 
alt ES of exhibition pate S, rds t 
off ered iro 
late 
its siz 
edi 
Dahlias; ; wil or 36 oe s — 
only as given; for 
Rivers, called 
24 ane pale yo 
f each, 5 1. phy ear the same soc for 
gato Ti: and he zou = t Holiyhocks only 21. | 
Le Tardin Fruitier du Binsen, on 
about 
ag uaaa 
xr Dancer, of Fulham, gp a finely 
flowered plan of Stenocarpus Cunningha mii. Holly- 
hool k. ‘Advance from Mr. Johnston, Ti les, was 
F ipis a salmon-coloured mottled variety, 
kek ehle and fine form. 
Xotiteg of of Books, 
RES 
4to. Paris, Firmin De pote 25 
895.) 
oi the Goa represents a frnié- 
pos size "of pra imported from gr The 
was much in vogue in time of 
nd it is still much esteemed a ‘the present 
his year, 
ev ie of. Bogo | 
day. 
™. 
to 12 franes per 
another offers 51. i. for 24 Dahlias, an 
@Aumalis, has dokada admirably here. It 
of Hollyhocks. Other schedules are also faulty. I donot | 
hey are plentiful in the markets, and. 
the 
when re size is searcely half that represented by 
