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THE 
GARDENERS’ 
that vont supply the Mm that was 
lacking but the  busine began 
+ A certain directions Mee cnt manufac- 
was being carried on—a few s 
deen existed in the suburbs of various 
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a 
ation 
present celebrity. To-day the business of preparing 
— for, and — manufacture of dried bouquets 
and other objecta is an Ак” nma one in Germany, 
and seems 0 likely to 
The first part of wm consists of an enume- 
Then come flowers 
Sweet Pea, Moses, Astrantia, Cr — — 
more. The same 
followed — irr and rushes, and tbis par 
The dry 
moss-like р also me ae tg satisfactory — 
ment. The s em bye e book is serum up У 
the technique o e prepar 5 on of materials; 
deseription of the еам apparatus and appliances, 
апа the way to use them, In this section the sun- 
bleaching method is fully described, gnd the various 
р 
cute, and an erint index, which esta all 
reasonable requirementa, о 
ове persons, male 
and female, especially the latter, who are desirous of 
engaging ness of a r —— character, 
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An English translation of Herr 
meet with a ready sale in this country. 
SUCCULENT SEEDS, 
then we receive specimens of ripe 
n to liberate a 
i 
ur previou е was . quite erroneous, 
and — the — 
seeds whose coats had Бесс 
This succulent condition of the seed-c 
the nearly-allied Leontic e, in Crinum, and во: 
plants, as long since 3 м Robert Brown. EE 
analogous change takes p n the carpels of Rosa 
gymnoearpa, but here it is in. of the ovary that 
becomes succulent. The point now to be ascertained 
is the cause of this production, Does some injary 
occur to the berry, causing i& fo crack? and does 
the resisting coat of the berry to 
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“Aste abject is of much Seca interest v we 
account of Robert Brown 
the yi stipftata' of Michi ia is m reali 4 
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naked seed that in a very early stage had oat its 
pericarpium.“ In Peli —— es сен 80 I 
impregnation on 
others, and rupture 
the base of the fruit, consisting of from one to three 
naked berry: like seeds.” Robert Brown, Оп some 
remarkable Deviations from the usual Structure of 
Seeds and et ts,” Trans, Linn. Soc, Lo vol. xii., 
pp. 143, 151 (read pt 1816); The Miscellaneous 
Botanical Works Robert Brown, vol. i, (1866), 
p. 361. M, T, M, 
е. 
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FIG. 70.— 
A, unripe berries with succulent teede protruding—real size. 
B, C, vertical and — 1 sections, а the * 
of the supernumerary berries—magnified twie 
Fie. rt soot BERRY-LIKE SEEDS PROTRUDING 
FROM RIPE GRAPES. А. 
HOME CORRESPONDENOE, 
ROADSIDE GARDEN. —. MU charming 
soci ace might nay be seen aë te ^ Joba Bal 
bbianum, gro e peria 
front of the balcony in бибон iere 
s, and reached 
— Sat eai as аали of different types, Petu- 
nias, Fuchsias, &c., varied the arrangement, а 
furnish attractive patches of colour. 
public - ho are met with in the suburbs of 
London decorated in this nd there is no 
reason what why Boniface should be a gar- 
dener as well as a licensed victualler. It may be 
кү would 
ass of 3 in e 
pliment to the flower- loving publican D. 
THE — ОЕ — PEAS AND ROSES BY 
THEIR PERFUMES.—I w uch interested by Mr. 
Hartland’ note — this — in a recent issue of 
Gardeners’ Chronicle, and glad to hear th 
be tasted as 
's Blush, Boule 
échal Niel, La France, Сым. Lefebvre, 
to the Horticultural Club at 
scent of Sweet Peas, “ Hold, we e have already more 
Fis 
than T ^ D; T 
DOOR GRAPE VINES IN TOW 
Passing iun one of the main streets in a provincial 
crop of good-sized, well-furnished bunche 
mere wall-clother and a welcome relief be long run 
of bricks and mortar, it was equally or more orna- 
Ivies, Ampelopsis Veitchii, or Vir- 
ripen their fruits in th 
in a glow of crimson b 
жир 8 brilliant. 
cated the use o iting and 
