CONTENTS 



Fern Growing . 

 Varieties of British Ferns 

 Details of Experiments . 

 Deductions and Practical Hints 

 Memoirs of Fern Hybridisers — 



Colonel A. M. Jones 



E. F. Fox . 



Major T. B. Cowburn 



A. Clapham . 



J. E. Mapplebeck 



E. J. Lowe . 

 Species of British Ferns . 



Index . 



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LIST OF PLATES 



Portrait of the Author. Engraved on copper by E. Stodart 



Frontispiece 



Variegated Varieties of Scolopendrium Vulgare— Mrs. Cow- 

 burn, Addie, Viva {cploured plate) . . . To face page 96 



Portraits of Fern Hybridisers — E. F. Fox, Major Cowburn, 

 Colonel Jones, A. Clapham, J. E. Mapplebeck {photo-etched 

 plate) . . . . 176 



AND FIFTY-NINE ENGRAVINGS IN THE TEXT. 



