. The Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette . , diameter 6 feet,number of bunches of blossom, 97. The plant, which hasbeen here upwards of two years, is in all respects a magnificent object, and perfectly unique in is also now in flower at this place a fine specimenof Dendrobium Pierardi var. latifoliuin. The numberof spikes on this plant is 26, many of them 5 feet inlength, and few less than 3 feet, each well furnishedwith flowers. We have likewise a fine plant of Rhodo-dendron Gibsoni, which measures 7 feet from the potand 3 feet through ; this is, I should think, on
. The Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette . , diameter 6 feet,number of bunches of blossom, 97. The plant, which hasbeen here upwards of two years, is in all respects a magnificent object, and perfectly unique in is also now in flower at this place a fine specimenof Dendrobium Pierardi var. latifoliuin. The numberof spikes on this plant is 26, many of them 5 feet inlength, and few less than 3 feet, each well furnishedwith flowers. We have likewise a fine plant of Rhodo-dendron Gibsoni, which measures 7 feet from the potand 3 feet through ; this is, I should think, one of themost beautiful plants of the sort. The fiowers arelarge and literally clothe the plant from the base to thetop. I have had this Rhododendron in my possessionfive years, and would recommend every one to grow itwho cares anything about early spring flowering Eatouy Api-il 23. Sundials.—These are made as cheaply of stone wherestone exists as of that nasty cement. Any circular planis cheap, as it can be turned on a lathe. They can^be. i t Hort. Kew., ed. 1, P. acerifolia Will. ed. FoUiH subcordatis S-lohis lobis triangulnribus integerriraiavel reraotegros^e dentatis utriitque glabiis subtus venis puberulis,nervis ad folil basin confluentibiis; trunci cortice Irevi ( hingoso), frustiilia iiregularibus plantis sponte defiuentibus,atipulis dentatis. Ten. Nothing is said about the flowers orfruit. bought very cheap and good at the Box station of thiGreat Western Railway. A common baluster of stouproportions, with a square base aud something squarabove to receive the dial, will cost a very few poundsI send you a tracing, which will enable you to judgof it fiom general appearance. iSomerset. Chernes Presei-ved hy Bunah—On Monday last ]:employed a man to excavate a portion of an old Stra\^berry bed, in order to sink a well some 3 or 4 feebelow the surface. He found several Cherries, plumpround, black, fleshy, and still retaining a sweet flavoiuHow lo
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