106 THE UNHEATED GREENHOUSE 



several species of Lily, and even hardy deciduous shrubs, like 

 Azalea mollis ready prepared to flower in the autumn green- 

 house. These will, probably, require special care to bring 

 them to perfection after the severe ordeal to which they have 

 been subjected. But the amateur who loves his plants, and 

 desires to know more of the unstinted variety which the 

 garden of the world offers to the seeker, may do better than 

 to hark back to spring when so great a wealth of autumn 

 flower is within his reach. There is more show of reason for 

 helping autumn and spring to clasp hands over the sleeping 

 form of winter. 



