The Dodo A Learned Little Article On " The Oxford
Dodo " appears in the summer number of Bird Notes and News, which is the journal of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. It ends with an allusion to the picture of the......
Primitive Husbandry •
The simplicity is scarcely credible. Hay is still being cut, and cut with. sickles. It is often good hay but full of- the weeds that dry most slowly ; and it is a marvel how it......
A Weed-killing Formula The Vogue Of What Is Called Green
manuring is advancing very rapidly in agricultuie, but the practice is rare, I think, in private gardens, perhaps to their loss. As I wrote , the other day, Americans hope to......
An American Bird
When you feel the force of the west wind on this exposed coast you no longer wonder at the claims that both butterflies and birds have • flown the Atlantic. Among the treasures......
Black And White
The salvation of the land is the peat. It is of the best quality; and peat, like coal, is usually good if it is black and poor if it is brown. The surface is compact of peat in......
- The Willow Trees Of East Anglia And The Larch
trees of Switzer- land have both suggested . an appearance of winter to travellers and reporters. Each variety of tree has its particular enemy, though some caterpillars have a......
Country Life
Irish Harvesters On the extreme west coast of Ireland I went to the haunts of an antique fisherman who is a mine of information on most native subjects, the birds in the air as......
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