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he discovered them, one by one, for him- 

 self. It is only by very considerable out- 

 lay in the first instance, especially where 



there is much cultivation about, and by 

 close, unremitting attention, that success 

 can be secured. 



Photo by Editor. 



Propagation House, Durban Botanic Gardens. 



THE above represents the interior of the 

 principal Propagation House of the 

 Durban Botanic Gardens. Along one side 

 of the building run hot water pipes, and 



during nine months of the year they are 

 on service every night. On the chance 

 cold, wet days of the remaining three 

 months, artificial heat is also supplied. 



