Excerpt from The Magazine of Botany and Gardening, British and Foreign, 1836, Vol. 2 This is not the only cheap, useful, and modest manual that has been lately compiled by Mr. Watson, as an important as sistant to the student of botany, to aid him in the speed acquisition of a minute knowledge of the distribution of Britis plants. There has also been published bv him a New Bota nists' Guide, including all the counties of Ba land and Wales, the counties of Scotland, with the adjacent is es from Man to Shetland, being-intended to form a second volume of the Guide and a third work is contemplated, which will embrace the par ticular distribution of species, considered individuali and the conditions or causes on which such may appear to spend. The present volume is a praiseworthy and successful attempt, and one which must have required no ordinary labour. We have pleasure in quoting the following becoming assage in the preface The title of Remarks chosen for t 0 present volume i to be taken quite literally. To fix on and form the first ru line of road over a trackless waste, is often a much more laborious undertaking than the subsequent repair and improvement of. Although such title is intended as a confession that the-present sketch is by no means complete, it has required more time and patience, particularly in construct ing the tables, than will be supposed by many persons who may now find a facile task in correcting and improving it. Let fault-finders, if there should be any, therefore rather accede to the author's request, viz. To aid him by so gestions, notes, spe cimene, or other means, whereby he may be enabled to comet errors, or supply defects, or endeavour to do better themselves, than be too critical. The present little book unquestionably lays the foundation for very exact knowledge on the geo graphical distribution of plants, and must be, together with the other works published, or about to be published by the author, the means of greatly facilitatin the studies of young botanists in particular, by not merely one ling them speedily to ascertain many facts, or it may be solve matters of doubt, but by.infusing into their pursuits many pleasurable and encouraging circum stances. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants, Vol. 2 The increasing interest exhibited during the past year, in the introduction and culture of Flowering Plants, may in a great measure account for the very extensive sale of the magazine OF botany, which, without doubt, now surpasses that of any other work of the kind in this country. From this unexpected success, the Author is led to hope that his endeavours, however humble. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Horticultural Register, and Gardener's Magazine, Vol. 2: January 1, 1836 Genus hepatica. -thisn genus contains some beautiful little dwarf plants, highly prized on account of their abundant blossoms and great variety of colors and shades. Hepatica is from Greek, relating to the livei', the three lobes of the leaves have been compared to the three lobes of the liver. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural Domestic Improvement, 1836, Vol. 2 On the Treatment of old Fruit Trees which it is Wished to preserve; and on the Ad vantages of laying cow-dung at the Bases of their Trunks, and also at the Rootstalks of Vines. By W A. L. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The American Gardener's Magazine, and Register of Useful Discoveries and Improvements in Horticulture and Rural Affairs, 1836, Vol. 2 Descriptive Notice of Mr. Hogg' s new Me thod of Heating by Hot Water. By A. J. Downing, Botanic Garden and Nursery, Newburgh, N. Y. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants, 1839, Vol. 6 Considering the already elevated and rapidly rising condition of botanical and floricultural science, it is peculiarly encouraging to the editor of the magazine or botany to find that, with so many other and more talented individuals exerting their powers in the same service, his humble efforts to aid in spreading a higher intellectual appreciation of these interesting subjects, meet with such stedfast and munificent support. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.