... NATURE NOTES. The last week in May vill be memorable for its extreme cold, the heavy falls of snow with which we were favoured on the 20th and 21st, and the injury resulting to plants and fruit from the untoward atmospheric conditions. On Sunday the mountains ...

... NATURE NOTES. Some new plant names have come under notice since my last list was written. BLOOMING SALLY. This name is in use at Bownesson-Solway as it is in many parts of Ireland, for the narrow-leaved willow-herb (Lpilobiunt angustijblitem). Like Bouncing ...

... disinfectant and exterminator of the various germs and microbes of disease. (Signed) KARL. ENOCH, Chem. Hygien. mit., Hamburg. NATURE NOTES. Printed and published by WILLTAm Ercazia.s, at punting office, West Tower Street, Carßele. ~.., ..,,, ,.„, oy ...

... NATURE NOTES. Many observations are on record respecting the first appearances of plants, but few which inform us of their disappearance. We all know, for example, that the primrose is frequently plentiful in March, and is at its prime about the middle ...

... and Select your mount from St ck SOLE AGENT FOR CARLISLE AND : I AS, TILE BORDER WIIEELERIES, MA ItKET STREET, CARLISLE. NATURE NOTES. ...

... NATURE NOTES. PARASITIC FUNGI continue to come to the fore. The Coltsfoot, which has already yielded us one of the finest of clustercups, may now be found suffused with the brilliant spores of a golden rust (Coleosporium . ). Just as the clustercup is ...

... NATURE NOTES. BY REV. HILDERIC rRIEND. THE EVOLUTION OF FLOWERS. Flowers are among the most beautiful, attractive, and varied of the productions of nature. Their colours, odours, shapes, possess a perennial charm. Looking, for example, at the wild rose ...

... dairy-fed Bs 01 to 3s 61 Sheep, small, per lb Sheep, large fat, per lb -cl to 81 Sheep, tups and ewes, per lb Veal, per lb NATURE NOTES. (REV. HILDERIC FRIEND.) The great gale did immense damage among the trees in Borrowdale. It is pitiable to see trunks ...

... NATURE NOTES. (REV. HILDERIC FRIEND.) THE PERILS OP LIFE. A friend of mine shewed me the other day a new set - 5 coins fresh from the Mint. They had been produced in one of our pushing centres of industry for use by one of those Eastern races who have ...

... NATURE NOTES. (REV. HILDERIC FRIEND.) The rainfall at Grange, in Borrowdale, during the month of February, amounted to 1,45. The greatest fall was on the 6th, amounting to 0.55, or little more than half-an-inch. Rain (in the form of snow chiefly) fell ...

... NATURE NOTES. (REV. HILDERIC FRIEND.) The Recorder at the Brookfield School, Wigton, reports that during the first six days of March, notwithstanding the fact that all last year's flowers had been killed by the late severe frost, the dandelion, daisy ...

... NATURE • NOTES. (Rev. Hilderic Friend). During a walk from Cockermouth to Sunderland the other day I had the good fortune to find one or two varieties in the way of plant-life. The first was a cluster of the smooth leaved rocket (Turritis glabra), a plant ...