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...department of the University offers more attractions at this time of the year than the Botanical Gardens. The garden is now at its height and nearly all the plants are in bloom. Besides the ordinary plants which flower at this time of the year there are now several rare and beautiful specimens about to bloom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Botanical Gardens. | 6/15/1896 | See Source »

...spring work at the Botanical Garden is now well under way and in a few weeks nearly all the plants will begin to bloom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Botanical Garden. | 5/13/1896 | See Source »

...section of the garden devoted to the culture of strictly American plants, large beds of phlox and violets are now in bloom, also much of our native columbine and June berry. There are also many pansys, forget-me-nots and tulips scattered about the garden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Botanical Garden. | 5/13/1896 | See Source »

...greenhouse there are many rare and curious plants. One of the most interesting of these is a lace leaf plant from Madagascar, so called because its leaves are mere skeletons and look very much like a fine green lace. Among other plants in bloom is a butterfly orchid and a curious plant called the Holy Ghost plant, whose bloom resembles a tiny dove...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Botanical Garden. | 5/13/1896 | See Source »

...most interesting plant in the greenhouse to a casual observer is a century plant, which is about to bloom. The plant is budded and the bud has grown over four feet within the last week and it promises to be in full bloom by the first of June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Botanical Garden. | 5/13/1896 | See Source »

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