. Garden and forest; a journal of horticulture, landscape art and forestry. is variety yields five basketsto three of Cuthbert and two of Philadel-phia. The Rochelle is also purple, and afine cropper, but not large, and hasrusted with me. This year it is excellent. Ki„ 63_Ai)ies |a Of black Raspberries I place Palmerand Souhegan ahead on the hardy list, but Gregs: would standforemost if hardy. I have at least a dozen seedlings that areequals to the choice sorts, and I am in hopes to secure fromthem a hardy Gregg. Wherever a black Raspberry comes up itis allowed to grow until it shows its quali
. Garden and forest; a journal of horticulture, landscape art and forestry. is variety yields five basketsto three of Cuthbert and two of Philadel-phia. The Rochelle is also purple, and afine cropper, but not large, and hasrusted with me. This year it is excellent. Ki„ 63_Ai)ies |a Of black Raspberries I place Palmerand Souhegan ahead on the hardy list, but Gregs: would standforemost if hardy. I have at least a dozen seedlings that areequals to the choice sorts, and I am in hopes to secure fromthem a hardy Gregg. Wherever a black Raspberry comes up itis allowed to grow until it shows its quality. Birds tow them veryfreely. Black Caps cannot be grown for profit unless in connec-tion with an apparatus for drying. Clinton, N. Y. E. P. Powell. The Water Garden. Sagittaria Montevidensis.—The flowers of this varietyare usually described as having a red blotch at the base of thepetals, and probably this is the habitual coloring. It seems, how-ever, that the flowers are variable, one of my seedlings pro-ducing flowers with no trace of red, but with a lemon-vellow. acarpa and Tsuga Pattoniana on Mount Ranier, Washington.—See page 382. shading at the base of the petals. This Arrowhead is the tall-est member of the family, and is very useful where a tropicaleffect is desired in the water garden. The leaves are scarcelylarger than those of a well-grown specimen of our native va-riety, but they are borne on tapering stalks some four or fivefeet high and some three inches in diameter at the base. Theflowering scapes are also massive, and even longer than theleaf-staiks. The flowers, which are freely produced, are two August 12, 1891.] Garden and Forest. 381 inches in diameter, pure white, blotched at the base, and quitefugacious. The female flowers are borne on the lowerpart of the scape and are larger than the male ones, which oc-cupy the upper portion. S. Montevidensis was the first of thefamily to flower, possibly, however, because, being a tenderspecies, it had been kep
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