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For large collections, others may be added to the number 

 of sixty or more beautiful varieties, and if properly arranged 

 in the border, so as to have the later flowering ones succeed 

 the earlier, a fine display of flowers may be kept up through 

 its whole extent. 



Art. VL Notes on Gardens and Nurseries. 



Belmont Place^ Mr. Cushing's, Feb. hth^ 1846. — Two years 

 have elapsed since our last notice of this fine place, since 

 which time we were pleased to see that the proprietor has 

 added many new things to the collection, and is still adding 

 such as are really deserving of cultivation. A new lot of 

 camellias, comprising all the old and established favorites, has 

 been received, and many of the choicest new roses, such as 

 Comtesse Duchatel, perpetual indigo, ponctue. La Reiue, 

 &c.. Noisette Ophirie, Solfaterre, and Cloth of gold, &c. 



Some of the plants in the large conservatory were making 

 a great display, particularly the azaleas, of which the speci- 

 mens of the old phoBuicea and 41ba were superb, with hun- 



