The American journal of horticulture and florist's companion . owers freely enough toput on quite an attractive appearance. The other, called C. Prentice de Nice, isremarkable for its broad-petaled clear yellow flowers. The individual blossomsif these several varieties are wonderful advances on the older kinds, such asindica, which used to be met with in plant-stoves ; but the palm is borne off byCanna BihorellidiXvl Jljribunii, which, presuming the situationand season to be at all favorable to plants of tliis character, are worth a place inany summer-garden of flowers. — Gardjne


The American journal of horticulture and florist's companion . owers freely enough toput on quite an attractive appearance. The other, called C. Prentice de Nice, isremarkable for its broad-petaled clear yellow flowers. The individual blossomsif these several varieties are wonderful advances on the older kinds, such asindica, which used to be met with in plant-stoves ; but the palm is borne off byCanna BihorellidiXvl Jljribunii, which, presuming the situationand season to be at all favorable to plants of tliis character, are worth a place inany summer-garden of flowers. — Gardjner s Chronicle. Destroying Worms in Pots. — The worms in the pots may be destroyedby stopping up the boles in the pots with corks, and watering with lime-wateruntil it stands on the surface. The lime-water may remain for an hour ; then, onremoving the cork, it will pass off. The lime-water may be made by pouringthirty gallons of water over ten pounds of fresh lime. Stir well up, and allowthe whole to stand two or three days ; then employ the clear


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