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...Arnold Arboretum's first plant-hunting expedition to the Far East in 60 years, staff members of the Arboretum brought back hundreds of exotic plant seeds, some of which have already begun to germinate, Dr. Richard E. Weaver, an expedition member at the Arboretum, said yesterday...
...Weaver and a co-worker, Dr. Stephen A. Spongberg, spent a month in northern Japan and northern South Korea collecting 505 specimens, several of which represent species very rarely cultivated in the West...
...Weaver said he is looking forward to the germination of many more species in the collection which are presently undergoing a special cold treatment to promote sprouting...
William W. Weaver...
...greatest designer of his age. Morris' workshops at Red House and Kelmscott offered as radical a challenge to English mass fabrication with its textiles, furniture and printed papers as, 70 years later, the Bauhaus would present to industrial manufacture in the 20th century. As book printer, weaver of tapestries, furniture designer and stained-glass worker, Morris consistently turned out the best work of anyone in Victorian England. Moreover, he was one of the century's major social thinkers...