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THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
[Ocrozer 20, 1860. 
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allied, and of which it is „possibly a mere variety* ,in 
in the margin aa 
free se strie. Both agree in smell and odou and 
ertion much, and oati iida 
dot tie truth of the ass 
h confo unded pie ph A A ktg pia 
of t 
id not M srichelie RRA i “the 
d à aah cate, 
pte aja delicate, Both 
and characters ner so decisive. 
A. vaginatus by t 
ut more sak Aes by | 
Volugria, p which they belon: ng, is 
e -presenc of 
a volya and pin nk co 
dry, shelte ered, sunny ‘corner, where they soon improve 
in e Abandoning e idea of again 
S my verge, 
| fi ed rf lawns, -y being c 
ertain 
| that it would not bear constant sweeping, pe ever be 
ed, 
planting an | 
and having no | 
one in Scotland for a mode of converting this fibre into 
paper. Whether the sai E BS, abe hs fans 
has proved successful or nel able 
I should like mash to kno 
_ Han mpto n Cou tT was glad to see (p. 915) that yow 
shes on her fe et, about the third week in 
t, on salty |i 
n Araucaria 
fit for a a to walk aie except ae ha ag: 
| golo 
n diameter, P; 
By the 
ad 
One ppan only is como n, 
in autumn sed rather 
y be confounded is "papethicid Ren 
B Mpe But a glance ¢ at the 
growing on for jens iten 
@ nd I see adi to prevent it), we Bde nibly 
expect tha t it will be not less, than 18 inches ‘thick, 
under 
Siko temperature of 
it ou; 
a | not a wee! 
Brussels ¢ 
Donald and his aaa a 
3 have never seen his royal palaca lo half f so ie el, as 
it did when I visited i on f this month, 
oni of 50, 000 plants e ever : year reqnizes b 
arrangement of colours was just a 
ery p W ue bloo; 
eee 24 be sen, and the Grass was ed 
an of teenehing the beds:and 
elow to deca, Hie S ngain ipho 
bedding 
h 
be brough 
what is wante: 
for flower beds wh nd 
trenched. Leaf- mould of this description seems to brin; 
een on 
gh 
properly 
ing 
1 41 
f some conse: | 
sible that in — h ki proved 
deleterious, this “ttle ciel a av n inter 
na Like the true Mus dirog m itsl it as eon 
searce this season, or ould. h 
penn of giving a gare, 
W GARDEN FERNS. 
40, GYNNO! prt 4 Wr as er E Moore. 
Fronds dwarfish, ramose, the bran well as pinnæ 
corymbosely multifid-crisped at Be EE pin- 
ea 
springy., 
muna as much water. For su ch a positi 
| des AS d it is miT adapt Asas 
| Grass on lawns, 
fall of ‘the dent's is cores it is t 
tion as I hav 
| oughly unfit. Thos. | 
foli: 
ted. substitute for 
or where coni patint sweeping during the ants 
hor [P 
iage, which soka $ within proper limits 
A a Vight.— Se fed not 
Ge il, i, it Lawrence, Isle of Wi 
e Gee p. 912) that Sp 
I have it upon li 
a brick, and If fear 
la saginoides, 
on "au upon 
mould; but it is now as brown 
a pna it. will LE: reroror, whilst. Spergu 
fa es ory, i 
that of Mr. Tanh, ay has had the poeple of it. 
apa oh a is 
Grape.—My aaria it api 
le they irred up your corresponden f we T 
little ae can ie made for a man’s solicited ude for 
iden: a; urghi 
| pilifera ¢ Mage K for lawns. 
of a fine dee 
qually well ae 
e befor 
ches 
the 
nules oblate niet, Jepi pinnatifid. with small rat 
distan segments sulph 
too p 
eputati ‘ion of his pet wre rove child; aval at the 
hey rush 
hed e under surface pale 
ooloured 
plant was shown at the meeting of the Spe 
Committee of the Horticultural mae Ae on ae 13th o 
Septem ded a Fir 
c=} 
R iat ii 
oor 
posed ‘to ada heat asip the 
soping banks, Iinclose a ttt c of con rt your in ater 
md a si af of a 
ars ago ag a single t, and 
this yea 
aon 
is a novelty; b 
cation of Goce appears ‘that ; before we 
striped Leek, the pa of Go ice 
pla 
If such y the fac 
ed. | Grapes ey to have heen inferior vine A eeey 
Chiswick, inasm 
p re writing about. 
B. sea for the ficiency “of flavour in the 
Hamburgh at Chis ares Dy the Vine being 
planted ou tals my 
to those 
Sept 
| 
more 
at Gem: 
2 good ae but I am astonished. to find so 
ese 
geo eehan and m mechanical 
i kaly isk that ears should id all 
the “i of the Vine, the untow ard s: season, 
TI 
d that the ceraceous powder which gives | 
J 
} 14 SO + q 
nit was © f of bringing to the Lishert state € 
situated. 
between that — on these two well known L species. | 
Fey 
14. Iti is therefore snp oaii for a ea "r: that 
palan 
Ay enteh 
ys Mr. Busby, at Cheltenham). ‘the # iy 
from sulphurea the spores o kinds 
ome ac cidentally intermixed a > sowing 
by 
y to say that he can learn 
tion. may 
7 answer, can from 3s. to 4s. 
Som be r 
am le hei is i , apprentice. | 
burgh (beat the Muscat.” Just so. Judging -fo 
n 
quenty a rag ripened aoar may beat an imn 
= than with 
ture Musca 
P 
gets 
14s. per week, a sum insufficient to keep him in clothes 
- | and ies, 
] 
e books and teaching? And we ‘all know (at least 
+" ought to know) that a journeyman is little better 
or White ‘nie e may t e from any 
; | Grape. At Trowbridge, 4 in a 1889, Piwo, dishes of gol 
wages r: rom 10s. 
other necessaries, to say bebe ae of education. I 
‘den ho 
The oso a ae e, forms a 
know many a youn mer w 
rf | business with as much zeal and s it is 
is pu iaa 
perseverance 
ar for a young man $ do, and yet had ie % go 
s I ae 
aie p 
spreding tuft, = oun p PRESES from the 
wn, and becom ing born rne down over the pot-rim by 
entioned befor e 
at 
papi weight of the tassels, 
central ee again arch o ese in successive 
aid he never ge 
1 teliowe aki that sg Be will stl be gardeners 
the 
all. 
Muscadine; but there a). white 
he Golden Hamburgh so injur 
hurst Compan ad as to render it worthless. 
Ha mburgh is Grape, but, all things boing ef 
n point of aie, not superior or even eq 
flavour to the Muscats, White Frontignan, or rc 
Musqué. the point of its hearing. copaheiae 
[ goto 3 ‘ told the tale as *twas told 
ti ti culi sritiee 
e Grapes were bad, 
red by the use of G 
The Gold 
tiers. The fronds are about a foot i in sgn 
branched in the stipes o r rachis, as well as divided into 
ym tassel at the end, Ino 
now before us the stipes is is thus 
the divisions sani a vided near its 
base, so that there ames three se; pa wane each 
divided ex i aa N wih w 
va a ayn 
crisped towards the extremities, md 
small piana ule-like 
“One e Word to 
ding | be m 
hk 
l pecu! 
y and the readers ¢ 
most likely end with them, And I 
pri it would have n ‘much more to se credit of 
d Mr. 
this can Joies for PP AR E7 te Vines are plante 
and not imore than 2 feet apari the i kind 
of your corresponden d th 
eympathiced with the young gardener’s difficulties 
oes than er * stumbling-block in his path. An 
e Showi owing. — —I Fabia read with much interest the 
observations popia from the “ Taas ” on the Briar 
and art entitled 
itors.” If it ean by any means 
ooo Purple Constantia, Go! iden" Ham 
Waikari Tripoli, we from the intermixtare of th 
‘oots in the border, all liable to the same inju. 
a eluging of water; and if Be first is lightly injured 
the second (the Golden H amburgh) ‘much, and th 
third not at all, can it be said they reh all eg 
vigorous? Methinks not ; ape I shane ont apse to 
class it with the Frontina 
omn o ae begs 9 
ado Siar to exhitor tt any ; addition even of a 
disqualify them, it will d 
deaf will d do away o say it a _ 
annoyance. I reed ve been 2 exhibitor for y and | or to ee it with the piara White Vi ine, or ev 
ply | taken divers prizes at the ic and Crystal Palace | Reeves’s Muscadine, is a mistake. To conclude, I may 
Exhibitions. I was alified this year at the max conviction, that the G amburgh is & 
ose show f for : ag leaves as I have always | very good and le Grape, and deserving of exten- 
er tied on nor meant for fraud. In the same altivation, but it will not bear the rough usage of 
brown, vTetpor anioe in gnt | manner T took the second cup at the National Show | the Black Hamburgh, nor must it be expected to ri 
pes. It is É dwarf ked S last year, at the and I EI in a greenhouse temperature. W.P. A. 
is stated h a ha on en eT i Ftassel ern, and myself not Beem Icy estly. I only t d uscat Grapes:—I have sent you a cluster of white 
ate oe = ected than ing a t all boxes of Ros s for for Sipe eager and name. vas 
on n inap i ak ame a aie given in compliment to a thoroughly examined by the e, må every sc hedale pn eyes five s call it Nus 
ive of Mr. Kelly’s employer. Z. M. of prizes shall have the following notic e appended to Alexandria. It i Hyd, ety o pe a which 
viz. : poe addition even of a leaf will dsgutiy Mr. Ponte: de of T me mh He 814. He calls it 
Corresponden exhibitors. I think that will rectify all mistakes, | Pasque Musk. The yen which produced the bunch in 
Spergula stairs. —About the middle eptember, H, aae kestion wero ‘planted pril, 857, and this year they have 
1859, I obtained 100 excellent shales of the i In ao h| = ee Ta akto ee ee “casters owing teag w 
pots, from. one. of. the oe ag ay 1| S04 and 31 already -> ven by your correspondents i in dix PR I — Baa Beg to fine strongly, which has 
Fees Ht ena «weet ia hes standing on | very mach relocate. Hom ‘Dede 
an in e, a ut 15 ‘oe the west of Northeabe berland was Sesh > li hinin firming a ment b; Pontey, at p. 814 a8 
steht of a "ho were P At the end s the nidently fort>| on the 26th of Mir of the gee year. The ining 5 to the excellence of the izek at Tends. It appeared 
~ af-the soll-then “come dal y got | stripped off in several places round the trunk, which | to belong to the Cannon Hall Muscat variety-] 
Fowo by en n of severe vance sh Tain, | does not, however, appear x be othèrwise greatly i in-| Gri without Fire Heat.— 4 send you A 
writhout exception turned a pala Seay colour, and [io tes Gack on may now we think be consigned | bunch of Black Hamburgh Grapes which las, beep 
unsightly T tack pEi rera Com em ap to the limbo of vulgar errors. grown without fire-heat. As our Peach Nectarine 
ao ora SP Pp = of yon ian sate may a the informa- | Aloan annually suffered de ied, late epring sn 
considered as in the “ art ion of your ent . 87: tog a patent | five years m smplaye er me to ge 
British Fungology,” just published. prora a out about five i) i ago part | stantial protecting 4 i once proposed. glass 
