. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. eof this Orchid that Mr. Goodacres specimens,placed in water a fortnight ago, are still fresh curiously constructed, with short inflated spur,yellow in colour, with some red markings. It is-recorded by Hook. f. in Fl. Brit. India, vi, 74,and was collected by Parish in Tenasserim andBerkeley in the Andaman Isles. It is interesting to know that CleisostomaWendlandorum, Acriopsis javanica, Bulbophyl-lum (Cirrhopetalum) acutitlorum and some otherspecies imported together from Borneo should beso widely di
. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. eof this Orchid that Mr. Goodacres specimens,placed in water a fortnight ago, are still fresh curiously constructed, with short inflated spur,yellow in colour, with some red markings. It is-recorded by Hook. f. in Fl. Brit. India, vi, 74,and was collected by Parish in Tenasserim andBerkeley in the Andaman Isles. It is interesting to know that CleisostomaWendlandorum, Acriopsis javanica, Bulbophyl-lum (Cirrhopetalum) acutitlorum and some otherspecies imported together from Borneo should beso widely distributed as to extend to Burma andother parts of India. BRASSAVOLA DIGBYANA CROSSES. Monsieur Chas. Maron, Brunoy, France,who makes a speciality of Brassavola Digbyanacrosses, calls attention to some of his more recentproductions, which are not well known in Englandand are worthy to be recorded. He enumeratesBrasso-Cattleya Andre Maron (C. Schroderse Mrs. J. Leemann), shown at Paris, Novem-ber 23, 1911; R. Ladames, shown at theRoyal Horticultural Society, October 24, 1911 j 1. FlG. 34.—THE FORMAL. FLOWER GARDEN, CLIVEDEN. [Pliotograph by H. N. King, borders are planted with a view to obtain-ing the best effect in the early summer,and the very broad colour-schemes are suc-cessively managed. Contrasts of pink,blue and lavender were the favourite com-binations employed last summer, and atthe end of the season there was plentyof bright colour, the tall Hollyhocks beingmagnificent. Here, again, there is awealth of Italian garden ornaments, whichare carefully covered in the winter to pro-tect them from damage by frost. Thisportion of the garden is enclosed by un-usually tall, clipped Yew hedges. Thecarriage-drive, which is exceptionallybroad, stretches between a magnificentavenue of Lime trees, planted on closely-mown, low grass terraces, to the marblefountain (see fig. 35), and to the right, tothe Taplow entrance. A. C. Bartlett.(To be continued.) and effective. Sure
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