July 7, 1897.] 



Garden and Forest. 



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Fig. 34 — Lonicern gracilipes. — See page 266. 

 1. A flowering branch, natural size. 2. A fruiting branch, natural size. 3. Longitudinal section of a flower, enlarged. 4, A fruit cut horizontally, enlarged. 



Roses. — Collections of single and semidouble Roses are thing- to do with this run on single Roses, and the large 



now frequent features of our plant exhibitions, and I am told collection of all kinds of species and first crosses of Roses 



by the nurserymen that these forms are growing in popu- cultivated at Kew has, no doubt, also had some influence 



larity at such a rate that it is difficult to supply the demand upon horticultural taste in this respect. The Rose garden 



for them. The Penzance Briers have, no doubt, had some- at Kew — a large sunken area laid out with tree-roots with 



