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... NATURE NOTES. On the rough, broken hill-sides tho Vipers' Bugloss flames in gorgeous living sheets of deep ceruirnu blue. This wilding, which never fails attract n. atones for the scarcity limestone district* the foxglove, wliieh plant it is, in pictorial ...
... Nature Notes. FAULE OF THE LEAFE. The time of the ingnt'nering fruit and grain now upon us, and already Midas hand of autumn trai.umuts3 tho hem of into gold. Seen from dittoJiea the wowllands are a rich deep green, but nearer casociatiou shows that ...
... NATURE NOTES. The beech woods aro bare now, and the travellers' joy, net in the copper of the fallen leaves, lies over them in great clumps of frosted silver. Deeper and wider the autumn rain-rot soaks, that already the beauty of fungi is past, and the ...
... NATURE NOTES. o HILLSIDE BLOOMS. Tlie open hillside between Le-khampton and Sandy-lane, two hours before the going down the sun, and a prime mellow August day. A light breere our cheeks, tut high up the coursers the loulh-wwit a.*e riding hard, their ...
... NATURE NOTES. The mild, damp weather experiences many parts of the country, while the metropolis was in almost Egyptian account of its fogs, played same curious pranks the country hedgerows and coverts. Christmas Day there were several spots where the ...
... Nature Notes. There is abiding thankful sense of the ?reat livcablenesa life about these early October days. swift effort of all living things to make a new growth before chill winter gripped them is past; though meadow and lawn are garbed in spring-Lifts ...
... Nature Notes. it falls out. That what have prize not the worth we enjoy it. Only a few weeks ago we were all largely Muig our Englishman's privilege of grumbling at our ion m whether we orrler a new winter overcoat or continue with flannels and take the ...
... NATURE NOTES. ' neighbourhoods where there are many large is a-lmetsf inevitable thai , the countryside should robbed mucli of its -11iieiH.-t- owing th-** accumula-1 tion vast heaps o. waste material aiwl rub, bish, and any .suggestion whn ...
... Nature Notes. The climax in Butterfly affairs now leached, fifty-two of the sixty-seven British speoies being the wing ait one time or another—and, it said, one place another—during August. From weli-authienticoted list I that 58 of G7 Britishers have ...
... Nature Notes. There can no evading the fact: November become synonymous wit.li dreariness and desolation; and fogs and heavy vapours, sullen grey skies, and muddy ways are its characteristics. wind in the trees wails in dreary descent wit-li note that ...
... Nature Notes. AMONG THE BUTTERFLIES. One day towards tlic end of last month there flashed over the hedge in Sandy-lane gorgeous piece of mosaic. I rubbed my eyes and looked again. In the spirit of Mark Twain's blue jay, I said to myself It looks like ...
... NATURE NOTES. THE TEASEL'S RAIN-CUPS. In wilderness corner garden 1 three or four wild teasels have just now attained height of about four feet, and the cup-like receptacles formed by the union of the bases tho lower leaves are equal containing a pint ...