. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. PQ O ow 00 < H PhHm o PhPh Pm CD o M o AOPAOHi EhHW Ehm m ^ Pizi<1 Ehm O M O p. THE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1881. AND HEATING ENGINEERS. 191, PARK ROAD, CLAPHAM, FLOWER LORE OF SEPTEMBER. THE present month brings with it unmis-takable signs of autumn, one of its chiefbeauties consisting in the change which takesplace in the tints of the foliage of trees andplants. Thus, as Akenside says :— Autumn tinges evry fertile branchWitli blooming gold, and blushes like the morn. Vegetation, too, now
. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. PQ O ow 00 < H PhHm o PhPh Pm CD o M o AOPAOHi EhHW Ehm m ^ Pizi<1 Ehm O M O p. THE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1881. AND HEATING ENGINEERS. 191, PARK ROAD, CLAPHAM, FLOWER LORE OF SEPTEMBER. THE present month brings with it unmis-takable signs of autumn, one of its chiefbeauties consisting in the change which takesplace in the tints of the foliage of trees andplants. Thus, as Akenside says :— Autumn tinges evry fertile branchWitli blooming gold, and blushes like the morn. Vegetation, too, now begins to assume asomewhat ragged appearance, inany of oursummer flowers having already ceased to flora, however, of this month, if not soextensive as that of the preceding ones, is notwithout interest, numerous flowers taking theplace of those that have died off. Thus afavourite flower that cheers the garden in theautuiTinal evening is the Evening Primrose, or,as it is sometimes called, the Evening Star,because its petals burst open and expand in theevening, generally between 6 and 7 oclock—a peculiarity thus noticed by Dr. Langhorne :— The evening Primrose
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