Handbook of Hardy Trees, Shrubs, and Herbaceous Plants: Containing Descriptions, Native Countries, Etc of a Selection of the Best Species in Cultivation; Together with Cultural Details, Comparative Hardiness, Suitability for Particular Positions, Etc

Excerpt from Handbook of Hardy Trees, Shrubs, and Herbaceous Plants: Containing Descriptions, Native Countries, Etc of a Selection of the Best Species in Cultivation; Together With Cultural Details, Comparative Hardiness, Suitability for Particular Positions, Etc

And these were the facts, when a love of nature is inborn to the mass of mankind; when there are comparatively few who derive no pleasure from the beautiful so lavishly spread around us in field and forest, whose pulses do not quicken with the opening buds of spring, or who draw no enjoy; ment from the successive glories of the circling years.

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