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in Indiana appear to be in a similar condition to those in England 

 the author attributing the fact that a large proportion of them fail t( 

 justify their existence to neglect resulting from a lack of a definite 

 knowledge as to how present conditions can be cheaply remedied. This 

 circular is intended to impart the necessary knowledge, and deals fuUj 

 with the planting of young orchards and the renovation of old ones 

 with directions for the general treatment of both. The writer maintainr 

 that there is a proper place for such home orcharding as well as iox 

 the more strictly commercial aspects of horticulture, and that the en 

 couragement and development of the former is one of the most impor 

 tant problems to be solved in connection with the development of thd 

 horticultural resources of the State. — A. P. 



Orchids, New Varieties, 1909. By M. Honny {Le Jard., vol 

 xxiv., No. 650, p. 22; Jan. 20, 1910). — The new varieties cited 

 with descriptive notes, are : Cattleya GaskeUicma alba var. Germinyen 

 sis ; C. Hardyana alba ' Madame Octave Doin ' ; C. labiata alba var 

 Gilmouriae ; G. labiata var. ' Phenomene ' ; Cypripedium x * Abel 

 Chatenay ' ; G. x Margaierito-citrinum ; G. x 'Souvenir de Louis 

 Oappe '; Dendrobium Bronckartii; Habenaria x Eegnier; Laelio cattleya 

 X ' Esperance L.-c. x ' Mme. Eug. Boullet '; L.-c. x ' M. Adrienj 

 Ohauss^''; L.-c x Watteau; Lycaste Skinneri var. hellemensis ; 

 Gdontioda Bradshawi; 0. Gharlestvorthii; 0. crispum * Gloire 

 d'Helemmes.' — F. A. W. 



Orchid Portraits. — The following new and rare Orchids have 

 been figured recently : — 



Bulbophyllum virescens 

 -'"Cattleya x ' Artemis ' 

 C. intermedia Aquinii 

 • '''0. Lawrenceana var. 

 Eesina ' 



Mary- 



'■'0. Mendelii var. ' Stuart Low 



"^'0. O'Brieniana alba 

 0. Warscewiczii alba 



*0. Warscewiczii, Low's var. 



*0. Warscewiczii ' Othello ' 

 Cirrhopetalum bifiorum 

 Ooelogyne Lawrenceana 



Oymbidium 



0. insigne 



eburneo - Lowi 



Cypripedium callosum Sanderae 



Bot. Mag. t. 8327. 

 Journ. Hort. 1910, ii. p. 123. 

 Gard. Mag. 1910, p. 413. 



Gard. Mag. 1910, p. 431; Joimi. 

 Hort. 1909, i. p. 555; Orcli. 

 Rev. 1910, p. 201. 

 Gard. Chron. 1910, ii. p. 34, 

 fig. 13; Gard. Mag. 1910, 

 p. 574. 



Journ. Hort. 1910, ii. p. 75. 

 Gard. Chron. 1910, ii. p. 51; 



Orch. Rev. 1910, p, 232. 

 Journ. Hort. 1910, ii. p. 171. 

 Gard. Mag. 1910, p. 617. 

 Bot. Mag. t. 8321. 

 Gard. Chron. 1910, i. p. 335, 



fig. 143. 



Gard. Chron. i. p. 406, fig. 185. 



Bot. Mag. t. 8312. 



Journ. Hort. 1910, ii. p. 51. 



