3 JUNE 1938, page 18

Country Life

Trees and Development The best, perhaps, of all our writers on the FAT] sh countryside, once asked me to find him a cottage. The only essential that he demanded was that it must......

* * * * Unseasonable Ploughs

A pleasant country walk was saddened by a spectacle that met the rOede_strian at a point where the path, undefined by any hedge or fence, crossed a tilth. The picturesque sight......

Pea-nuts

The chief lure for the tit and most other birds is the pea-nut. Indeed, the owner of the cottage has such a beliei in this class of food that he has written a little monograph......

A Tame Tit In A Sussex Garden, Which Is A

little Paradise for birds, lives a great tit that has attained to unusual courage or friend- liness. A daily exhibition is given of a particular act of friendly courage. The......

In The Garden When First Brought Here From The Mountains

of Asia by Mr. Kingdon Ward, the blue meconopsis, now known as betonifolia, seemed to many of us the very loveliest of all flowers. The OPar blue of the wide petals, the golden......

Little Travellers Additional And Very Notable Details...

migrations of those butterfly-like birds, the humming-birds, have been put on record in a beautiful and witty book just published in the United States. Yet more, surprising......