Natural Countrymen An Idea Of This Nature, If Practically...
in a suitable place (and very many places are suitable), has a number of ancillary advantages beside the provision of wealth in the form of cheaper food of a good quality. The......
Gale Victims
Many gales in the records (above all that of March, 1016) have done much more damage to trees than those of last week ; but the date being rather unusual involved certain forms......
This Odd Question . Has Been Asked Me By An Observant
travel- ler : Why are all Norwegian birds black and white ? The only suggested answer is that, as in France, the magpie, that most salient marauder, is absurdly prevalent. The......
A Floral Experiment An Ingenious And Useful Experiment...
year at Kew has been in some measure anticipated by an amateur research worker. The experiment concerns the bluebell. One block was picked hard. One block was so plucked that......
Salted Leaves
One of the more curious relics of the September gales is the apparently scorched leaf of many of our inland trees. The edges are curled and browned exactly in the same manner as......
Country Life
A Communal Farm Of all the schemes devised or practised for supplying the unemployed with a profitable occupation for their leisure none seems to me more fitly adapted to its......
An Australian Seed
A particular story of a seed has pleased ine greatly. went last week to a charming flower and vegetable show iri the Kew Gardens district. Most of the exhibits came frpni little......
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