Selections. 



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Taxus baccata elegantis- 



sima 



variegata 



Thuja aurea 



Thuja gigantea 



,, nana 



Thujopsis dolabrata 

 loetevirens 



Conifers most suited for the surroundings of the flower- 

 garden and pleasure-ground kinds which, though noble 

 and graceful as can be in many instances, are yet too 

 large for anything but the framing of the picture, so to 

 speak. 



Abies Douglasii 



Engelmanni 



Menziesii inverta 



Hookeriana 



orientalis 

 Cephalotaxus Fortune! 

 Juniperus virginiana glauca 

 thuri- 



fera 



Libocedrus tetragona 

 Picea amabilis (magnifica) 



nobilis 



,, Nordmanniana 



! Picea Parsonsi 



Pinsapo 

 Pinus Cembra 



monticola 



,, insignis (where 



thrives) 



Sciadopitys verticillata 

 Thuja gigantea (true) 



,, plicata 



pyramidalis 

 Thujopsis Standishii 

 Sequoia gigantea 

 sempervirens 



A Selection of Gourds. 



Amongst the most beautiful are the Turk's Cap varieties, 

 such as Grand Mogul, Pasha of Egypt, Viceroy, Empress, 

 Bishop's Hat, etc. ; the Serpent Gourd, Gooseberry 

 Gourd, Hercules' Club, Gorilla, St. Aignan, Mons. Fould, 

 Siphon, Half-moon, Giant's Punchbowl, and the Mam- 

 moth, weighing from lyolb. to upwards of 2oolb. ; while 



