DECEMBERE 8, uel 
varieties of the sam 
obtained Me breed to as PAA 4 
One proof of the fact, that” “every species ary 
certain a mit of is furnish a ty 
Erythrina crista ere a plant well known i in horticui- | 
All individuals thus 
THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL eS 
any rate) certain of remaining with thé modest numbe: 
of 54!— sige at all; on a sudden. 
M. Muller, of Wissem wasted even our Bra 
a German ae The herder is w 
e- | good quantity of rubble; 
loam resting on limestone rock, _ The situation is 200 
I have acted accordi 
ell drained, and at 
g: 
mongers by met pre's. that he had mad e ou 
rere th of Rub we 
ge 4 1] 
the Thames at London poun The temi 
er feia 
p” 1) 
MER e of 
tk d this Nov. 30, 
g any varieties, when one 
eee toa os y intelligent amateur to fertilise t pi 
the gen to ny very essai sighted German pid es | 
of a deep reddish pu gs the “re 
plecs Did seated enlarged, ‘by by the 
seeds, carefully sown, produced plats, which from their 
look, as well as the m and col f their rhini 
ratae ‘ie: of Erythrina estes The change 
was effected, th istance overcor: eels 
gathered from this new acquisition pr arieties 
with flowers of i different size, form, and 
colour, and Aira turally, that is to say, without being 
fer tilised a We must a 
in a word, that the Baia lot of such authors + be | 60 
‘ood to bury themselyes under the prickly 
is ty where covered with 2 feet of leaves at 2 foot deep, 
; the latter must be t for 
the ‘roots a the Vine than the former. 
raise bjection 
i Ts, 
nd what too of th 
which have bee plied Aar ha degree. “iat a at 
last they are only 5 e iP distinguished by the names or 
num uci their sid herbaria or e batalie | 
pr a he ade or numbers happen to be | 
is in m te impossible to aris such | 
| Sur 
winter t 
sor 
put 
is to 
say “but you 
downwards.” 
ar rs ‘pened 1 fertile. The result of this experiment 
inasmuch as it bears directly 
eget oe "qeestion of species, furnishing | a new -proof | 
ET 
Some id ea may be pode; of ie con prism n 
| Hie eraciu! rorum and s, sylvati cum of authors, have 
py gat and E. herbacea are not two distinct species, | 
s has been thought till now, but simply two forms of 
e per ceive amongst animals facts similar 
em tha 
pao degrees, some more, some less 
observe in bot th cases s species 
a word, we 
r | be 
Home bd a ere ee 
that at | ano 
| present crise | in this genus, when we recollect that the | 
wi 
now, 
ee P, 
just showing symptoms of b 
the ne bey sagt hed bleed. Ta ast season when. eg 
mys ni 
aary, 
Botanical Names.— B. will r 
y the British Aois 
184 
no ain A Zoology m ay | 
aaki 
r when special combinations take cored that i is i myi 
pic individuals that possess such characters 
desire propagate are crosse 
Let us add, that What makes ‘this question of species 
established on a uniform and permoni ba ue 
| will find the following :—In Latinizing proper 
| the simplest | rule ap to be to us il the qebntnatices 
is | “s, ge enitive 7 i, when the e name en nës ith a yee A 
w ca et nd from excessive cold ond wet. 
The raat is on the north side, and was made by the 
e Mr. Arkwright as an experiment, and very goo ‘ood 
Gra rapes sae ave ie produc Bhp as the Vines. I have 
ice wed yet be rder t EA and expect good 
esults. J. G Eee to P. Arkwright, Esq., 
‘Willersley, Derbyshi 
Cuts i's Black aaa Sir dwberry.—I am now able 
t Cuthill’s Black Prince is different from 
sion . of 80 called new species, where a very: moderate 
ea ET 
tnat they 
only simple varieties. If all these pretended novelties 
what are called species would be reduced by. half 
and mo 
‘i as would also the Pan era; 
a blessing to us all, whether men of science or a 
and i 
[We only wish those who name p ld attend to | Malcol Me edling whic commonly called Black’s 
this very Bie and simple rae, oat alas !] Seedling. i rege mewhát resemble each other in foliage 
ill an readers give me their | and fruit, but the "he ossom is not at all the same; they 
xperience e managen en tof Ash poles ? Should | differ a little in flavour, and the lack Prince is a few 
| they be thinhed, and if s at age is such treat- | day than icolm’s. “ This n has not been 
ment proite t. ed is iw Ph not to thin them at | at all. favourable for Straw crops. I have 21 
all. Cons eties growing here, and the finest cro) I had this 
Ci ASO fr ‘plants of Black nce, Cuthill’s 
growing jer a ah wall 12 feet high, ‘which has Prince jal i and Prince of Wales. is 
gardeners. Uncalled for divisions s an 
men. ‘They have salso ‘the enormous inconvenience rie 
‘py 
14} 
eed, I may say the > besti fruit we have gathered this 
„Ith 
season y 
lum oe a north wall. 
of names for which 
found. The i, ai remains, mat the moabetials| 
have disa 
f this P 
e|the other i trees ita na sf a tog 
wall have ‘se oni any fru’ ing, I 
| imagine, to he roots having | catered the bso si 
of Peggle ith 
oing well. W., Kilmo: 
w 
those on he" orth stipe hie a Te Inter § are ig chased 3 
doi E. 
men of fruit. 
late variety. I had pant di a nort thai ; 
ad foem a J weeks r than any other variety: . 
Jas. T rris pe Aberdeenshire. ` i 
Ho, d'a agin Tiles.—About five years ago I pur- 
13 of these ti ane and laid them do s an 
arden ae 
on looki 
gin Be To out Kitcheh Be 
anc A 
ae es eather magni Bosi Permit me 
oblige me to be less r reserv riwa fra e in n 
multi- 
e A ‘the atai E provin 
1 
not. be omit of their zei on the | b 
puree and the forts eg ney Esse e to my argument, 
ndent M. nen Baines, “Sf thi wishes i "arc 
isa plant 
with ates 36 a sli th and ne aout 
width, making an inch and a half longer and w: 
than Mr. B.’s leaves are. George Thomson, Sta 
rh, Susse. 
On „the 19th of October ray 
give the sith wor thes au! 
y MNE, Grenier a era pay the m4 “Flore de 
Grenier and God bi last 
ee “Flore du taire de la "Fra ce,” by 
- Borea! tiched. by new species Sur et 
tions and $ the: = “Pagillas 5 of M. Jordan, 
sts | Webb, o 
| tity of 
f Caleot, new r Readin 
Tor lbs. of nuts, and since iat day 3 lbs. more, 
making in Pn 110. ‘We. of this fruit prod in one | 
| year Paket 
co and Vine Borders— After all the discussion 
pecially the 
1 from too 
zis 
hat he 
latter, 
ng, the astonishing pen fe 
fin that t.only about 20 of them 
We have terra cotta e 
all ee like Hogg’s best. 
Varieties gf the - = 
Many 
ave been injured by - 
—I have the two 
ne with narrow leaves: 
from rye 6 ee i eg ik 3 Eps over — 
| about 2} to 3 feet high. Its iona stems 
flowers, are from 5 to 
rappen arance o 
irii r has 
prema over Dt sanding 1 TEN 7 to 8 feet } high, 
h flower stems vary 
m 10 to iall, 
e’s Feather. Its guniscapeaae 
ous Grass or Sedge. Th 
1, pista att + 
my opini 
ie attention hav g been 
bhen oots than foke. the aabt y of the material used 
e borde 
ers. During the last week I have been 
ei and is ety Romp more o free 
s the seco 
, to pt My plant has 
ear after planting, 
are easy to ae. preston as it ti with 
, to all the world. Thus, 
s fru 
shud ; 
that if ah z seer he gor a to be taken as types Sof ho! 
o produce from the seeds of any | 
species, I will engage t 
o T aad Tee ee va 
vended from the Vase which | 
a 
wa, 
some years back n 
very good Gra 
iiot a rnot ay gs found, but in that space | 
ievibs a ealthy roots. A ston e 
the Hortieulturai Society, ‘the other a purchased plant 
ae ned p div’ JiR. 
e Beas —The extraordinary seasons that have 
characterised 
mo 
t par nded the "fa 1l Tengt o 
one of them 
much importance as those to which apa alluded. 
of M. „Dec 
_ Thanks t to the vigilance and c caisne, 
of the border 
3 feet from the house, and be eyond er ae a root. | 
fi 
by great heat and dr ought at first, , and ee mtly b 
l ave naturall 
„The house is heated by a fiue ic ] 
front 
tml to their “original source most of ‘these species í of 
the peo and the sede is sensi 
warm near „the w mest en nd of the _ fine 
Fas S< 
excited the attention “of the public i “wall as c 
Sanah pice bare ers ve planted in 
who ar 
Seca in vi 
uld be easily Ataia, and com- 
Tajin 
2 te ree in 
the a 
kaliy | material or win ite artificial metliod of warming the border | were 
rated | resorted to, believe the case would have one 
he | di e been mad wi 
they however all aaah more or less, at Feo the 
e | least at the warnet i of the house, The border was 
renovated some 14 years back, and since that time | for 
have coveted e border beyond | and 
different, as it pr agro wha’ t fi ew roots havi 
$+ 7 
have been hazarded in o 
celica As no satisfaci ctory explanation has 
Seng of the canse of oe e variations, I beg 
a 
nibe: and a age of t 
oterêts, has enabled carai | healthy roots are found, but I shall disturb them ; 
g up the een ber “to roe 
might. have arepe e 
other types m 
itio, menithalen 
rapid progress 
to hope that, thong h ik in 
we were for some 
out Mia way of light cropping 
good am 
ight ry discovered “by ange Spplying sh 
time (at | perience, of renewin| 
admit them ger Ý 
% on the + ware, ir he fs these were Moen off by 
strong roots have made their 
March. I imagine some 
and scribed space in whi 
way downwards, from the circum: 
uld wed by murrain among 
ich | cattle, win blights in the vegetable creation, with un- 
by | usual a 
mosph erical vicissitudes. „This prediction has 
hether the 
ge tle treatment. 
to take a ramble into 
ca which T: Shall prepare for thei ir roots. By 
khi of cov tre r ither reS or 
ethers, I feel con aft, from former 
g their wasted energies, and feel 
a| ace ma will be 
of the cause of these various- 
aad red satisfactory by you and 
| others is another question, but val Arta T with ` 
each other cannot, I think, admit bt. 
follows, therefore, that as all email gpa rat of 
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