. A dictionary of modern gardening. Gardening. ORC 408 —?— ORC ium monarchis, in meadows. Ophrys myodes, in shady forests, particularly upon chalk. 0. arachnites, in mea- dows, also upon limestone. O. apifera, upon limestone hills. Epipogium gmelini, upon mouldering roots of trees, in mountainous woods. Spiran- thes autumnalis, in meadows. Neottia Nidusavis, growing upon roots of trees, in woods. Listera ovata, in damp places, in common woods. L. cordata, in mountain meadows and woods. Epipactis latifolia, in forests. E. atro- rubens, in mountain woods, particu- larly upon limestone. E. viridi
. A dictionary of modern gardening. Gardening. ORC 408 —?— ORC ium monarchis, in meadows. Ophrys myodes, in shady forests, particularly upon chalk. 0. arachnites, in mea- dows, also upon limestone. O. apifera, upon limestone hills. Epipogium gmelini, upon mouldering roots of trees, in mountainous woods. Spiran- thes autumnalis, in meadows. Neottia Nidusavis, growing upon roots of trees, in woods. Listera ovata, in damp places, in common woods. L. cordata, in mountain meadows and woods. Epipactis latifolia, in forests. E. atro- rubens, in mountain woods, particu- larly upon limestone. E. viridiflora, in shady places. E. palustris, in mea- dows. Goodyera repens, in fir woods among moss. Cephalanthera rubra, in shady woods. C. ensifolia, in shady forests. Cypripedium calceolus, in shady ;—Gard. Chron. Stove for Tender Species.—The fol- lowing is the plan of a stove for these plants erected at Ealing Park, and for which I am indebted to the Gardener's Chronicle. Fig. " The roof consists of three spans, which cover a breadth of something more than fifty feet, and is supported by columns, c c, to which creepers are trained. In the centre is an irregular piece of water, a a, called the ' lake,' surrounded by rock-work edging, heated by pipes passing through it from the boiler b, and containing aqua- tic plants. The flooring of the house and the shelves, b b, are of slate. Parallel with the shelves, and separa- ting them from the narrow part of the lake, are beds, d d, raised two feet and a half above the level of the floor, and each furnished in the middle with a tank, c c, the water of which is heated by a turn of pipe passing through it. At the north end, the house is closed by a solid wall, covered with bark and rough projections for ferns and such plants, at the other end it opens into what is called the plant house by two doors. The heating apparatus consists of a boiler, b, at the close end of pipes running through the water and under th
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