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Identifier: gardenerschronic335lond (find matches)
Title: The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects
Year: 1874 (1870s)
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Subjects: Ornamental horticulture Horticulture Plants, Ornamental Gardening
Publisher: London : (Gardeners Chronicle)
Contributing Library: UMass Amherst Libraries
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n im-I mense quantity of useful material would havej Been produced. Other plants of this CupressusI planted out about the same time, but in a some-! what drier soil, do not girth so much as the oneij already mentioned. As is well known, the home1 -covers on most estates are not judged mainly fromB a timber-producing point of view, but more asI shelters for game-preserving. So far as my ex-D perience and observation go, this view of the matter is, if anything, on the increase. Hencethe necessity of finding some other evergreenconiferous tree that when freely grown will be ofmore service than the common Spruce or its nearrelatives. Pseudotsuga (Abies) Douglassi willnot grow well here. I saw recently a fine lot of ance. I lo3t sight of them for some years, andwas much surprised a few days since to findseveral of them 30 feet and upwards in height,being beautiful specimens of a fine dark healthycolour. Mr. Metcalfe expressed the opinion thatthey had rooted through the unsuitable soil into
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^AIv.Pt« R.Ol4 - Fig. 27.—abies concoi.or at linton park, maidstone, the residence off. s. w. cornwallis, esq.: about 80 feet high. (see p. 58.) trees of it at Condover Hall, in Shropshire, wherethe soil is of a red sandstone nature. H. J. C.Grimston, Tadcastcr, Yorks. The Douglas Fir (see p. 41) does not succeed well in all soils. I remember sometrees at Burghley, near Stamford, twenty yearssince, which were then about 10 feet in height.They had a miserable, stunted, rusty appear- other soil they liked better. Trees not fardistant, planted five or six years since, weresickly in appearance, as the large onei wereformerly. IV. H. Divers. *i VARIATION IN SEEDLINGS.—Among the seed-lings I have obtained from Campanula Barelierii,a variety which has glossy green leaves perfectly 60 TEE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. (Jancam 23y 1904. bare, are several with distinctly woolly leaves—one particularly so, and presenting to view aremarkable departure from the type. As soon asit comes into bloom I

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