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... NATURE NOTES. THE TARDINESS OF SPRINGi ...

... NATURE NOTES SIR JOHX MURRAY AND THE FLOOR ...

... NATURE NOTES. LADY BIRD. The ladybird should be a welcome visitor, ama cue which we should often be thanaf al to IMO in great swarms during the summer months. For the ladybia is the deadly enemy of the dreaded aphis, a. green fly, from whose attacks scarcely ...

... NATURE NOTES Water lilies and weasels in l sthe stretches yellow Of ,tIA D riversand m water lily now thrusts its blooms above die surface of the water. with its oval green leaves floating on the surface and appearing like large mats. After flowering ...

... NATURE NOTES Scarcity of butterflies CCIPARID with 29-30 years go. over the countryside an general. coloured butterflies are itarce these days. Smell numbers flit along railway embankmentssplendid reserves for wild life along roadside hedgbanks and in ...

... NATURE NOTES. sweet and vernal spring. [SPICIALLT CONTErBUTED.] fsr tic year ha* been singularly to plant and animal life, and I have rarely kuoam of ours 00 boautiful •* it i* the present mom eat. The seasons have been rogu with such nicety tliat there ...

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... NATURE NOTES. THE MYSTERY OF SCENT. I In different parte of 1 , .• country, thouo in similar cirew.aLanoes, litevit! of Anl there is no eon)); o or of ve.r.tv direr sli:ity trail a, ch other in sac .t. Ast runs tan rabbit , for ,iinner by scent slow. ...

... NATURE NOTES. THE FOLKLORE OF TREES. Of all our trees there is none, perhaps, to which more folklore attachea than the common ash, though it is run very close by the mountain ash or rowan. As in the case of the elder, it is unlucky to cut down a young ...

... NATURE NOTES. OF THE BATTLEFIELD. [Steciaixt Contributed.] wi* outdo tii« week * BritWi war —rospoDdoot, who h»d T»it«d comp •Uloirioo, the immonM number c»rti»n crow* followod the »rmy i» enticipetion their L-. 'out. 'There ere thonmndo them eempejiower ...