54 Bog-Trotting for Orchids 



aid in the extinction of the treasures and wealth of her 

 soil. 



Species of Cypripedium are indeed the most gorgeous 

 among our native orchids, and will be among the first 

 of the family to become extinct, since they do not re- 

 produce seedlings abundantly, even in their most choice 

 haunts. 



