The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . Fig. 135.—excrescences from cryptomehia. G loriosa superba. At p. 324, May 23, the omis-sion of a stop and the substitution of a small fora capital letter in the paragraph 3, Gloriosagrandiflora, makes it appear that this species isof the dwarf section. The heading, Of theDwarf Section, was meant to apply to the threespecies enumerated afterwards, viz., G. abys-sinica, G. Carsoni, and G. Fio. 136.—cynips aptera. Head Gardener : Tyro. Without an inspectionof the garden, houses, &c, we are unabl
The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . Fig. 135.—excrescences from cryptomehia. G loriosa superba. At p. 324, May 23, the omis-sion of a stop and the substitution of a small fora capital letter in the paragraph 3, Gloriosagrandiflora, makes it appear that this species isof the dwarf section. The heading, Of theDwarf Section, was meant to apply to the threespecies enumerated afterwards, viz., G. abys-sinica, G. Carsoni, and G. Fio. 136.—cynips aptera. Head Gardener : Tyro. Without an inspectionof the garden, houses, &c, we are unable toreply to all the questions contained in yourletter. A wage of .£100 a year, taking intoconsideration the good house provided, thenumber of assistants allowed, the small amountof glass and extent, of the garden, would be inexcess of that usually given. The term first-class gardener can only be taken relatively tothe duties to be undertaken. Holly: F. W. P. The leaves are infested withthe larvae of Phytomyza ilicis, not the same asthe leaf miners of other plants. Larch-trees Dying : A. Austin. The leaves arescorched with salt spray, brought by some gale off the sea. This kind of injury has beenvery prevalent during this spring on the southcoast, the affected trees being in some instancesbetween thirty and forty miles inland. Mildew on Tacsonia, &c. : C. W. D. Theprimary cause of injury to both plants is dueto the punctures of insects, the injured placesbeing afterwar
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