. The Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette . come Europewards from intertro-pical regions in the direction of from to ;and they bring to us heat and moisture, or cold andsiccidity, according as they gyrate and impinge uponus from a western or eastern parallel. The frequentgales of this winter, says Colonel Austen, have all pro-ceeded from cyclones moving on a western parallel, andhave consequently brought us the heat and moistureoverlying the areas of the Gulf Stream and CaribbeanSea. How it is that we in Cumberland have got allthe moisture and a fair share of the heat, and L


. The Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette . come Europewards from intertro-pical regions in the direction of from to ;and they bring to us heat and moisture, or cold andsiccidity, according as they gyrate and impinge uponus from a western or eastern parallel. The frequentgales of this winter, says Colonel Austen, have all pro-ceeded from cyclones moving on a western parallel, andhave consequently brought us the heat and moistureoverlying the areas of the Gulf Stream and CaribbeanSea. How it is that we in Cumberland have got allthe moisture and a fair share of the heat, and Londonand its neighbourhood a due proportion of the heatwith less than their wonted part of the moisture is aproblem the solution of which it might be edifying tohear. Certainly it is not owing to any extension ofeither hedgerow or forest timber in our dales or fells. Home Correspondence. Ventilation.—You have lately touched upon theimportant question of ventilation as applied to variousstructures, and thus reminded me that this great Vj_< rv a. Zinc division placediu neck of bottle. b. Bottle. c c. Reservoir for heatedatmosphere, in which forexperiment two candleslighted are placed. d. Lighted piece ofbrown paper applied todowncast shaft to indi-cate the means of ven-tilation by showing thesmoke traversing in andout of bottle. z. Zinc partition. desideratum—which is now universally acknowledgedin the growth of plants and fruit in glass houses—is


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