The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . eed. Sanfords rat poisonwill destroy the creatures, but it must be usedwith caution, and not placed where it is likelyto fall into the bands of children or poisondomestic : R. C. From your description we sus-pect the trouble is at the roots. It is mostprobable that the soil is exhausted of nourish-ment. In the autumn remove a considerable-quantity of the old soil and replace with fresh-materials. In the meantime apply a mulchof stable or farmyard manure and afterwardsgive the roots a
The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . eed. Sanfords rat poisonwill destroy the creatures, but it must be usedwith caution, and not placed where it is likelyto fall into the bands of children or poisondomestic : R. C. From your description we sus-pect the trouble is at the roots. It is mostprobable that the soil is exhausted of nourish-ment. In the autumn remove a considerable-quantity of the old soil and replace with fresh-materials. In the meantime apply a mulchof stable or farmyard manure and afterwardsgive the roots a soaking with clear water. No-pruning is necessary. Communications Eeceived— G. A. C—S. and S.—M G. A.—.7. h. W.—A W.^J. B—W. M. G.—J A B.—T. L.—Co. Longford—H. W.—Carnation—R0se_W. J. G.—Anxious—C. E. B.—G. M. T.—A. B.—H C.—G. A.—G. Zurich—F. B.—R. A. M.—A. G.—R. V. and E. H. B.—T. G. E. S.—M. B., Java—J. P. H. and Co.—T. S., Budapest—II F. E., Canada—C. E. W— B.—A. B. Supplement to The Gardeners Chronicle. MEDITERRANEAN FRUIT FLY (CERATITIS CAPITATA, WIED) Centre: attacked Peach (see dark spot at top of fruit). Below: female fly, nat. size and x , above: larva nat. size and x 10, and head of male fl\ x 10. Right, below : cocoon nat. i ami x in. August 23, 1913.] THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 129 THE dmrintrrs Cljrnnirk No. 1,391.—SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, 1913. CONTENTS. Althaea flcifolia .. 140 130 Babworth Hall, Retford HO Roses, Gold Medal 129 Battersea Park .. 141 Societies— Books, notices of— Annandale Union La Revue de Phyto- 147 pathologie 13. I British Pteridologica! 147 Twentieth • Century Dumfries Agricultural 147 Gardening .. !:;?; Manchester and North Campanula alpina 142 of England Orchid .. 147 Congress lectures at National Sweei Pea .. 147 Kendal 139 Perthshire Sweet Pea 147 Eucalyptus 142 Royal Horticultural Hi Prance, autumn shows in 139 Scottish Horticu
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