Hardwicke's science-gossip : an illustrated medium of interchange and gossip for students and lovers of nature . Fig- SS-—One-year-oldEnglish-grown Crown. Fig. 56.—Two-year-oldGerman-grown ^Fig. 57.—Three-year-old Crown. no conditions have I ever found a root growth madeat any other period than spring ; and it is more thanpassing strange that flowers should be produced—under extraordinary circumstances, of course—withthe roots to all appearances at rest j more especiallyso when these two usually make a simultaneous startinto action. The subject is an interesting one, bothscientifically


Hardwicke's science-gossip : an illustrated medium of interchange and gossip for students and lovers of nature . Fig- SS-—One-year-oldEnglish-grown Crown. Fig. 56.—Two-year-oldGerman-grown ^Fig. 57.—Three-year-old Crown. no conditions have I ever found a root growth madeat any other period than spring ; and it is more thanpassing strange that flowers should be produced—under extraordinary circumstances, of course—withthe roots to all appearances at rest j more especiallyso when these two usually make a simultaneous startinto action. The subject is an interesting one, bothscientifically and popularly, and well deserves closeattention. The Rev. W. H. Dallinger, , has beenelected President of the Royal MicroscopicalSociety. HARDWICKKS SCIENCE-GOSSIF. lOI THE ENTOMOLOGY OF HIGHGATE,MIDDLESEX. By William J. V. Vandenbergh, ,, &c. THERE is not, I think, another locality withinhalf-a-dozen miles of London where so manyspecies of our commoner insects may be obtained asat Highgate. This neighbourhood is very well known tocollectors in the north of London, many of whommake it their usual hunting-ground, and apparentlywith the best results. I have mys


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