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Garden and Forest. 



[Number 259. 



Climbers, Autumn Flowers, Roseries, etc. These chapters 

 are all most instructive reading, delightful, too, for the au- 

 thor clearly shows a genuine feeling for the plants he 



which is a most delightful feature in a garden when prop- 

 erly done, is described by him as "the placing of perfectly 

 hardy exotic plants in places where they will take care of 



Fig. II.— Magnolia Kobus. — See page 64. 



writes about, and lays down the law of the English garden 



as it should be, in a most fascinating and convincing way. 



The Wild Garden, which we owe to Mr. Robinson, and 



themselves. It has nothing to do with the 'Wilderness,' 

 though it may be carried out in connection with that. It 

 does^not necessarily mean the picturesque garden, for a 



