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has in many instances been brought would 

 hardly be credited unless by those who are 

 directly interested in the matter or who see 

 them as exhibited at some of our local, urban, 

 and suburban shows. Two species of Cam- 

 panula (C. Mayii and C. isophylla alba), 

 the well known Creeping Jenny (Lysimachia 

 Nummularia), the variegated Nepeta Gle- 

 choma, Asparagus Sprengeri, and the readily 

 cultivated Saxifraga sarmentosa and its beau- 

 tiful three-coloured variety (tricolor superba) 

 are all in common use for planting in hanging 

 baskets and pots. The pale lavender blue 

 flowers of Campanula Mayii and the abun- 

 dantly-produced pure white flowers of C. iso- 

 phylla alba are charming when seen sus- 

 pended from a pot or basket; while the 

 favourite Mother of Thousands (Saxifraga 

 sarmentosa), with its bunches of hairy leaves, 

 which are distinctly veined with white and 

 spikes of white flowers, render it both dis- 

 tinct and desirable for the suspended pot or 

 basket. As to the merits of Creeping Jenny 

 (Lysimachia), it has probably no equal 



