CONTENTS 



SEPTEMBEB 



FASX 



Reasons for writing another 'Pot-Pourri ' — Advioe of friends 



— Criticisms grave and gay — Keturn home after three 

 months abroad — Disappointment with dry garden — King- 

 fisher — Sedum spectabile and insects — Gardening — Cook- 

 ing ••• • 1 



OCTOBER 



Gardening — Eeheverias — Ignorance about bulbs — Gossamer 

 time and insects — The East Coast — A new rockery — 

 Oxalis floribunda as a vegetable — Previous 'Pot-Pourris' 



— Cooking receipts, various — Journey to Frankfort in 

 1897 — Cronberg — Boeoklin's Todten-Insel — Jewish Cem- 

 etery — Goethe's house — Staedal Art Institute — German 

 treatment of tuberculosis 47 



NOVEMBER 



Present of 'The Botanist' — Eoheveria and Euphorbia splen- 

 dens — Cowper on greenhouses — Cultivation of greenhouse 

 plants — Bookseller at Frankfort-^ Dr. Wallace on Lilies 



— EeoeiptB — Winter in the country — The sorting of old 

 letters 86 



DECEMBER 



Lsnely evenings and more papers — Pigs from France — 

 Hornbeams and Weeping Hornbeams — Wire netting 

 round small fruit trees — Damsons ^ — Koman Hyacinths 

 and Paper- white Narcissus — Effect of coloured glass on 

 plants — Use of corrugated iron — Lord Lyndoch — Culti- 

 vation or Mistletoe — A list of plants — Anmversary 

 present -giving — Christmas decorations — Acetylene gas 

 — The old learning to live alone — Eeceipts . . 119 



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