. The standard cyclopedia of horticulture; a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists . zburg, in Germany; of Athens,in Greece; of Groningen, Leiden, and Utrecht, in Hol-land; of Genoa and Moden


. The standard cyclopedia of horticulture; a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists . zburg, in Germany; of Athens,in Greece; of Groningen, Leiden, and Utrecht, in Hol-land; of Genoa and Modena, in Italy; of Kiev, Odessa,and St. Petersburg, in Russia; of Basel, in Switzerland;of Nikko and Tokyo, Japan; and in the United States,those of the University of California (Berkeley), Har-vard University (Cambridge, Massachusetts), SmithCollege (Northampton, Massachusetts), Mt. HolyokeCollege (South Hadley, Massachusetts), MichiganAgricultural College (Lansing), the University ofMichigan (Ann Arbor), the University of Minnesota(Minneapolis), the University of Pennsylvania (Phil-adelphia), and Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore).It is not uncommon in European countries to findbotanic gardens in connection with gymnasia (highschools), and normal schools, but the only instance ofthis kind in the United States, known to the writer, isthe botanic garden of the Michigan State NormalSchool, at Ypsilanti. This garden, with an area of 3acres, serves only the purpose of supplying study-.


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