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Passiflora caerulea, and caerulea varieties, 

 trifasciata. 

 kermesina. 

 princeps. 

 qiiadrangularis. 

 Cohcea scandens, and scandens fol. var. 

 Thunhergia laurifolia, and T. grandiflora 

 Medeola asparagoides, {Myrsophyllum.^ 

 Mikania speciosa Verschaffeltii and Warcsewitzii. 

 Akehia quinata. 

 Phaseolus Caracalla. 

 Physianthus albens. 

 Ipomosa digitata, {pahnata) 



ficifoUa and insignis. 



Hlorsfalliae. 



tyrianthina. 

 Stigmaphyllom ciliatum. 

 Solanum jasminoides. 

 Tecoma jasminoides . 

 Mimosa prostrata. 

 Bignonia venusta, and speciosa. 



argyraea — violacea and ornata. 

 Tacsonia mollissima, and T. Van Volxemii. 

 Hhyncospermum jasminoides, and var. 

 Tropceolum tri-colorum, and T. pentaphyllum. 

 Cissus discolor. 



antarcticus. 

 Ptibus Moluccanus . 

 Stephanotus floribundus. 

 Ampelopsis Veitchii, and quinquefol, fol. var. 

 Lonicera crabhipoda aureo reticulata. 



Balcony Gardening. 



When the warm suns of spring and summer make the air more genial, our 

 taste for outdoor gardening returns, and the first step after leaving the window- 

 garden is to embellish our balcony or veranda. To this spot we bring our hang- 

 ing baskets and suspend them between the overhanging arches, or fasten upon 

 one of the piazza supports a hollow bracketed vessel. Throw therein some soil, 

 and try a trailing plant or two. In the grassy border just beneath we sow the 

 seeds of some of our most rapid and cleanly growing hardy vines, which will 

 cover the balcony soon with their dense shade. 



To those disposed to try a little amateur gardening, and willing to undergo 

 considerable pains and care, we recommend a series of boxes wherein may be 



