GARDENERS 
CTEROW ICL. 
[JULY 4, 1874, 
10 PTE 
have also ane = EES the fine and Saat 
distinct Card ra, Ophioglossum vulgatu 
Valeriana Eea. Sinaia officinalis, Pangan 
auricomus, R. circinatus, R. L di, Viol 
od V. Reichenbachiana, Narcissus Pseudo- 
Narcissus, and Sclerochloa loliacea, The Narcissus 
is Tanti wild. 
The Great the principal attraction, 
Ormes Head has 
and although the ardent botanist, if he is to be 
eagerly it is gathered by many persons, thinking, 
, moment, it is the old fa vourite sweet 
und i 
son n Seooant ofits scing yey dificult, 
from its succulent natu , to preser 
spicuous plant is sure to be noticed i in May—the Mal- 
comia maritim a, on the osed, almost bare, 
it is a dwarf RIY, nivar exceeding, I think, 3 et 
in height. At Conway ere de is again found, 
E attains the ie size riend refuses to recognise 
t as indigenous in this ‘local lity, but believis it to have 
beri originally introduced ; it has ev rance of 
pr asia ae das by is not A 
If o is ea Paois than 
is the = Haliadthemaan v 
this, I suspect, is the 
diflora” of English aay: i i other has small 
flowers. The one most frequent in Nort ales is 
i n the Ormes nied s does eo flower 
s fi 
er 
3 
e 
Another plant, Hippocrepis comosa, kans 
pad the aspect of the Head in n May. 
ms t 
found a nope ial habitat on these bare rocks, ES sl 
it tore large tufts ; in some parts, where it is preys: 
tous, they hang over in graceful wreaths. No bot 
visits Llandudno without securing a few sprigs o the 
rare Cotoneaster vulgaris—this its only habitat in te 
British Islands. Ithink it y 
pa W. Mie the S anani bryologist, about foniy 
ve no need to fear its 
from the Hane a that it grows in ; several ate 
ble places, In some ur floras it is sred to 
flower in July, This i is ani : itis found in 
per- 
fection i tee from ir diminutive 
size, add no of the ea Lens 
early 
_ two species are now found—Asplenium 
and, very rarely, A. homan manes. Ceterach 0 ofici- 
x flora is is widel diffe 
Din i eme 
owers is > yellow. | Mare 5: 
Pink and b 
Pp earing 
eh bs met ate but 
ent quantity to. tint or colour the ae 
crowd 
t of the pies 
scape. pia R Soe e town is 
me, or i o see the 
e bushes, which Dec? principally made up of I 
. Galli, Sona | ; the pretty Antennaria dialon occurs 
sparingly, toge ether writ ith the fine Astragalus glycy- 
yllus. There are but few leguminous plants, but 
5 here ar d are mostly rare ; such as 
Trifolium suffocatum is x aoe i a San 
‘son, in the 
was known or thought 
The sandhills 
amongst which are 
we continually come across Eryngium maritimum 
quite at home. e Little Ormes Head contains 
many interesting species, such as Serratula tinctoria, 
PI partan. Hypocheeris | maculata, and t 1e 
wild Chic 
washed with the spray of the wares is purple with i 
a Pi ria gpl aN ear the beach a for 
occu: Anot thet form of this 
way, pos ot a distinct 
not agree 
in 
of "Statice Biharra 
about this p ome of our leiding bostis 
ake several n where ham 
detect one. The Sh Soe Woods could not 
state distinctly. pee he Llandudno plant 
was Statice Dodartii, or adati; it, how- 
ver, Ah. sisi well with the description of 
S. binervosa. Goin gapa over the roc 
perceive the yee wy “Geranium sanguineum abou 
t find this ee ee last v ce 
it covered a sm se fh to the. meai fi stept 
at Sclerochloa lolia 
n glancing over the fora of Llandudno one or two 
peculiarities are noticed, as, for instance, the Scilla 
cies. 
e 
found elsewhere It is one of the freaks 
Relat i is difficult to explain. 
thu i speaks 
of it :—** Its ga 
ution is iti iis culiar in Sr to ou 
geographical ‘pe Sealy coming nearest to the 
Atlantic, but, unlike most of oe aaan of that type, 
ha aiina a western and northern more than a so shi 
H 
bleak spot—whether it migrated from some distan 
tere ree eai or was orate there by birds; or by 
of the str: 
trary, it bly flourish 
a bai ejo Chait lan pra his warlike hordes 
British shores, and perhaps attracted the attention of 
some of our skin-clad forefathers long before Czesar 
of. 
g 2.3 
o 
Some good planis. cl chief 
ak Eryngium maritimum, Cyno. ae 
agina nodosum. The Biodiam marit 
Peroa len t sparsely, not ‘nearly so plentiful as on 
the Manx coast. ints the ies i 
The ee colour of 
of this genus, 
they will, ar 
botanis 
common plants 
ot ur! 
Several 
Hieracia occur on hase rocks, Ton ‘he spr of 
rrectly ascertaining the species in’ the aaien ine te 
I have we ee ere to name them 
the iabour o of giler 
.who may visit this ; rich locality, 
The fe soci ay T give a good idea of the more 
eect and, the adjoining | 
oe arked doubtful 
iat t E najor, Trifol ifoli ee hate 
niculata, L, major, Trifo) i 
tifolia, robust uber Ap 
e ag L. aias t i Ttf Care al 
glauca, Melica uniflora, aa on C 
re, I Oreopteris, Blechnum boreale, 
Scol um vuigare, Equisetum sylvaticum. 
a to be thorou: ` 
plored, will occupy from im io te ate days ; = ersi 
l ty rceived before. Besides 
their Ormes Head 
"| fete d ang bcc oral Thus his 
~ ea á pedias 
riti- Plum, ower as 
T 
THE es okie ae AT 
BO 
To compensate be A mat insuificien 
bat "y of most of the crops that 
EM m i 
article of commerce, whic y 
— saleable in the Turkish province 
The gee Le — it furnishes the fruit 
the whole of t e Pos n the north of B , 
rop furnishes about 300,000 kintals (15, 000 tons) for 
export tion. es e production of the past year has, how. | 
ev been so abundant that it is calculated the — 
pyes Readable for that purpose will reach the 
amount of 400,000 kintals (20,000 tons), 
are ines by 
an 
esth ; ave i stos w, by land to Trieste 
overland to  Voukovar, hed thence by the 
esth. All the Prunes 
across the Save ; 
by Turkish boats, where they 
nd shipped to their P: 3 
quarters of the wh uce of 
eska, which is y flou eea 
increasing town on the Save. The 
hamatz, Brood, and Gradiska, jeg stations oa 
same ri 
r 
3 
o care being take 
e produce of the ards is s 
landlord and the tenant, the latter receiving 
ird, a revenue of t. b 
Gove t by both. ustria, oaa, 
h 
produce enormous quantities of Plum: 
the same kind of trees, Ling similar re appe 
pame ig ed in Bosn 
vitz,” he Bostiais pe seem to Ry 
ovens, and numbers 
to go into Austria ie Sevin tö dry the 
= ed there. 
eiaa 
.IT was on July 30, 1862, that I first 
Pi pd ana rem lovely Lattice-leaf — 
wild in I had pr 
at Panel 
ts. 
haosa i si tanical 
in Mauritius, where they flourished under 
“that n 
y diary, ant Bcd ninth day nay ot o our journey 
Tahaa up towards t i 
pirogues 
had landed at Maronby, famous for its Coffee p 
aut and pushed on to Manamboninahitra, v 
glad to turn our 
pasar and quantities of state § a 
a 
the vill Sore plenty of PER seamen whose pink 
se ES root are eee el the rence 
v natives prepare 
from the ro a F kind of — “(Nymphaea 1 ' 
bears a blue flow Leavin the lowland 
