. The Gardeners' Chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. ally suitable for vegetation; not-withstanding, scarcely any bloom was borne by theThorn, Biech, S/caiiore, Oik, or other forest June 14, the hay-harvest commenced. Thecrop was light, but of good quality. Tae fore partof July was marked with frequent thunder-storms,the lightning at times being particularly vivid, andalmost continuous. The latter part of July, allAugust, and the beginning of September might bedescribed as growing weather, for generally it waswarm and humid, with rather freque


. The Gardeners' Chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. ally suitable for vegetation; not-withstanding, scarcely any bloom was borne by theThorn, Biech, S/caiiore, Oik, or other forest June 14, the hay-harvest commenced. Thecrop was light, but of good quality. Tae fore partof July was marked with frequent thunder-storms,the lightning at times being particularly vivid, andalmost continuous. The latter part of July, allAugust, and the beginning of September might bedescribed as growing weather, for generally it waswarm and humid, with rather frequent thunder- JirflSi1: eighteen of them have Increased more than they didin 1894, eight of them less, whilst nine of them havegrown alike in both years. Tae increase of all thetbirty-five trees this year is 354 fractions of an inch ;last year it was 326 (the fractions are sixteenths). The Apple crop has been exceptionally cereal crops are estimated to be under averagein quantity, bat in quality they compare favourablywith those of other years. John Clayton, Bradford,November, FlQ. 115.—CANNA ITALIA : SINGLE FLOWEB, NATOBAL SIZE, (SEE P. 704.) the wind was much stronger than about here, andcaused there great damage and loss of life. OnThursday night, April 4, between and 10, therewas a halo around the moon; at the same time itwas observed by a gentleman who was travellingbetween Liverpool and Sonthport. Hencj, thecause of halos mast be at a great altitude, or it couldnot have been seen at Bradford and Sonthport at thesame time. The last week of April and the first twoweeks of May, the weather suited vegetation was commonly said that it had been made onpurpose for the farmers, and certainly its effect wasso sadden as to appear magical. The trees in theshort time named turned in their aspect from that of Btorms and rain. The remainder of September wasexceptionally bright, hot, and dry, suiting theripening and harvesting of all kinds of vegetation.


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