CHAPTER IL. 
EXAMPLE FROM THE FORGET-ME-NOT FAMILY. 
I WILL now 
endeavour to 
illustrate my 
ay Ineaning by 
WE 
Caucasian Comfrey in shrubbery. may be done 
showing what 
with one type of northern vegetation— 
that of the Forget-me-not order, one far from being as rich 
as others in subjects suited for the wild garden. Through 
considering its capabilities in this way, the reader may be 
able to form some idea of what we may do by selecting from 
the numerous plants that grow in the meadows and moun- 
tain-woods of Europe, Asia, and America. 
The Forget-me-not or Borage family is a well-marked 
and well-known one, containing a great number of coarse 
weeds, but which, if it possessed only the common Forget-me- 
not, would have some claims on us. Many persons are not 
acquainted with more than the Forget-me-nots; but what 
lovely exotic plants there are in this order that would afford 
delight if met with creeping about along our wood and 
