SEPTEMBER. 



All the annuals come into flower this month 

 which have not bloomed before. The most 

 showy is the large family of China Asters, 

 Sweet Alyssum, Variegated Euphorbia, Scarlet 

 Malope, Purple and Yellow Immortal Flower, 

 Purple and White Amaranthus, Cockscomb, 

 and a multitude of others. 



The perennials are the splendid Dahlias, 

 which are now in perfection, the New Eng- 

 land Star Flower and Solidagos, with their 

 numerous species and varieties, which also 

 profusely adorn the meadow, w T ood, and fields; 

 and many other perennials continue in bloom, 

 which have been noticed. 



