 | James Samuelson, Sir William Crookes - 1877 - 600 Seiten
...cannot refrain from quoting with approval a remark of the author's on the present fernmania : — " However laudable and agreeable fern-growing may be,...great quantities being yearly consigned to the London market." The misfortune is that many fern cultivators allow their pets to die yearly, and purchase... | |
 | 1877 - 612 Seiten
...cannot refrain from quoting with approval a remark of the author's on the present fernmania : — " However laudable and agreeable fern-growing may be,...great quantities being yearly consigned to the London market." The misfortune is that many fern cultivators allow their pets to die yearly, and purchase... | |
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... for tropical or sub-tropical species, or in Wardian cases — is described at some length, and in a manner which will be decidedly useful to amateurs, now so numerous and so zealous. Here, however, we cannot refrain from quoting with approval a remark... 