11 JULY 1931, page 14

London Naturalists.

London has always been a rug in urbe—at least on the Western side—and such places as Richmond are scarcely less rich in birds than a Norfolk Broad. Indeed, naturalists have been......

Now It Is Realized That The Middleman Or Distributor Is

as Important as either, because he is the link between the two. Ile, too, started slowly. Indeed, he has seemed at times to have nursed a definite prejudice against British......

- This Is But One Instance. Others Are Of More

general appli- cation. That lovely and most lusty rose, as gay in foliage as in petal, Madame Edouard Herriot or the Daily Mail rose, has spread throughout the country only less......

A Revived Berry.

This bumper year for strawberries, a berry that had been under a cloud, marks a curious botanical fact. Almost all our hybridized and even our specially selected fruits need......

Common Rarities.

It should be set down to the credit of our civilization that beautiful plants spread wide in the shortest possible time. The very humblest gardens to-day are bright with the......

Country Life

AGRICULTURAL GROCERS. A new and admirable experiment towards what might be called in America an "economic get-together" is being tried this week at the Royal Show at Warwick :......

Welsu Vandals.

A very different sort of reappearance, recorded in one of the loveliest bits of Britain, is of the water crowfoot on the Rheidol near Aberystwyth. It is, of course, a common......