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... NATURE NOTES. friend Mr. Coburn lat week questic of the apostles in regard to weai ters because during “St. Luke's little summe nipped his toes when he was walkin; felds barefooted. Iam not about bo take uy en behalf of St. Luke, because I ecriously whether ...

... NATURE NOTES NESTING BOXES FOR GARDEN BIRDS—HOW TO MAKE ...

... NATURE NOTES BIRD-LIFE AFTER ...

... NATURE NOTES IMPRESSIONS OF A SUMMER RAMBLE—REGAL BEAUTY OF ...

... NATURE NOTES. THE USEFUL WEASEL. The viril« dry rut * fungus (Merulius lacrymtu) allied the mushroom tribe, and it feeds on the substance of coniferous wood, on deal and pitch pine. require* moisture and a oartain aroouut of warmth, and flourishes bei ...

... Nature Notes attacking a tall, dead rowan tree in gearch of food. Comparisons with the 1963 winter will inevitably be made in terms of bird mortality, but the 1963 winter was known for the sheer ler;;th of time the frost lingered on and hopefully this ...

... NATURE NOTES. The outfits of threshing tackle are now payina their annual visits the farms and their arrival is the signal for great activities. Manj hands 'are needed to run this wonderful machinery, and its musical humming has a very pleasant sound ...

... NATURE NOTES. [Bt Williaw E. Clarke. A.E.C.S.] The Great Bear. The term The Great Bear given to special and easily-recognised group stars constellation visible the Northern hemisphere. It is popularly known The Plough or Charles' 6 Wain. It is directly ...

... NATURE NOTES ROBIN'S RIDE; MAY-FLIES AND OAT; QUAINT NESTING PLACESOMETHING ABOUT STOATS. The following stories appear In Country : —A toy car stood in the porch my friend's house Porley, and while there It was noticed that there was collection of leaves ...

... NATURE NOTES The welcome rain last week has made » won derful difference in the appearance of the try. The pastures are once more beautiful green colour, and the cornfields are rapidly ripening to harvest. One of the most beaut.fu sights and sounds in ...

... NATURE NOTES. THE FOLKLORE OF TREES. Of all our trees there is none, perhaps, to which more folklore attaches 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 ...