The Gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement . crease, topurify, or to heighten his pleasures. Render men comfortable and happyand there Vv-ill be no occasion for Temperance Societies , but it wouldlead us too far to point out the evils which require to be remedied. Werefer to the various articles on the subject in the sixteenth volume of theMechanics Magazine, and more especially to the articles in p. 109. and the mean time, if any gardener is in the habit of taking a dram ofwhisky every morning, and wishes to leave it off, let him begin with a largebottle of th
The Gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement . crease, topurify, or to heighten his pleasures. Render men comfortable and happyand there Vv-ill be no occasion for Temperance Societies , but it wouldlead us too far to point out the evils which require to be remedied. Werefer to the various articles on the subject in the sixteenth volume of theMechanics Magazine, and more especially to the articles in p. 109. and the mean time, if any gardener is in the habit of taking a dram ofwhisky every morning, and wishes to leave it off, let him begin with a largebottle of the spirit, and every time he takes out a glass of whisky, let him putin a glass of water. This is the way in which people cure themselvesof taking laudanum, to which, by the by, we understand the TemperanceSocieties about Glasgow -and Paisley have driven some of their mem-bers.— Ccmd. Floriculture. A Plan for removing choice Florists Flowers from one Pol to another withoutInjury. — Sir, I herewith send you a plan of mine, for removing the more 44 General choice prize flowers from one i)ot to another, withoutinjury to their vegeta-tion. Another advantage of my plan is, that the plant may be raised so that the lower part may be exa-mined, and any slug orinsect, found among theroots, destroyed. Fig. n table withthree pots. I have takenaway the lower part ofthe centre pot, to showthe inside of its bottom,as my plan is to have potswith loose bottoms. Asmall projection (a) roundthe inside of the sides ofthe pot is made for themovable bottom to restupon. When I want to re-move a plant, I have alight rim, the size of theopening of the pot, withthree upright spring legs(J) b i)o These are rivet-ed to the rim c, and arecalculated to bear the weight of the plant and earth ; and, by pressing onthe ledge of the pot, the plant may be raised to any height (r/), or turnedout of the pot. By having pots made of certain sizes, the bottoms may beremoved along with the pl
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