. The Cottage gardener. Gardening; Gardening. October L4. THE COTTAGE GARDENER. WEEKLY CALENDAR. 21 M D 14 15 16 1? 18 19 20 W D Tn Son M TO W OCTOBER 14—20, Weather near London in 1861. Sun Rises, Sun Sets. Moon ;S. Moon's Clock Age. bef. Sun. Day of Year. Barometer. Thermo. Wind. Rain in In. Lady-bird hybemates. Gossamer abundant. Martin last seen. 18 SONDAY AFTER TrINITY. St. Luke. Virginian Creeper leaves fall. Hen Chaffinches flock. 29928— 62—44 — 56—32 57—28 57—36 — 59—52 ! 1 — 62-65 — 64—3


. The Cottage gardener. Gardening; Gardening. October L4. THE COTTAGE GARDENER. WEEKLY CALENDAR. 21 M D 14 15 16 1? 18 19 20 W D Tn Son M TO W OCTOBER 14—20, Weather near London in 1861. Sun Rises, Sun Sets. Moon ;S. Moon's Clock Age. bef. Sun. Day of Year. Barometer. Thermo. Wind. Rain in In. Lady-bird hybemates. Gossamer abundant. Martin last seen. 18 SONDAY AFTER TrINITY. St. Luke. Virginian Creeper leaves fall. Hen Chaffinches flock. 29928— 62—44 — 56—32 57—28 57—36 — 59—52 ! 1 — 62-65 — 64—35 W. W. W. w. 03 34 01 01 25 a. 6 26 28 30 32 ; 33 35 7 a. 5 6 3 1 IV 57 65 6 a 7 6 35 7 7 7 49 8 43 9 44 10 63 1 14 1 2 14 14 3 U 26 4 14 33 5 14 50 J 15 0 7 15 10 283 289 290 29! 292 293 294 Meteorology of the Week.—At Chiswick, from observations during the last twentj turcsof these days are .° and ° respectively. The greatest heat, 76°, occurred on in 1850. During the period 101 days were fine, and on 74 rain fell. -five years the 14th in the average highest and lowest tempera- 1845 J and the lowest cold, 24°, on the 15th BRITISH WILD FLOWERS. BEEBEKIDS.—BEEBEEIDACE/E. Chakagteks of the Oedek.—Sepals 3, 4, 6, deciduous, in a double row, surrounded extenaally by petal-like scales. Petals below tlie seed-vessels, either equal to the sepals in number, and opposite to them, or twice as many, generally with an appendage at the base in the inside. Stamens equal in number to the petals, and opposite to them; anthers generally with two separate cells, opening elastically with a valve from the bottom to the top. Ovarium solitary, one- celled ; style rather lateral; sti(/ma globular. Fruit berried or capsular. Seeds attached to the bottom of the cell on one side, 1, 2, or 3 ; albumen between fleshy and horny ; embryo straight in the axis. Shrubs or herbaceous perennial plants, for the most part smooth. Bekbebis : Berberry; Barbe


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