OR, MANUAI, OF THB APIARY. 411 



Freeborn, of Wisconsin, has often secured a large harvest 

 from this source when all else failed. The buckthorns are 

 very common in California. Some of the blooms are delicate 



Fig. 212. 



White Sage. — From A. I, Boot Co. 



blue, and are known as the "California lilacs." They are in 

 bloom — different species — from March to July. 



The saw palmetto (Serenoa serrulata) forms a dense g-r owth 



