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- ID
- cx48
- Title
- "From My Garden — The Handkerchief Tree."
- Genre
- Essay
- Page Count
- 1
- Word Count
- 1000
- Publisher
- Living
- Publication Year
- 1970
- Document Types
- Full-text Online
- Eads, Additions to
- Topics
- Gardening
An essay that later appeared as part of chapter 8 in A Fountain of Flowers
Bates relates a visit to a nearby garden containing two specimens of the rare Handkerchief Tree, and tells the tale of its rediscovery in 1899 by Ernest Henry Wilson.
In Living (London, December 1970, 4:12, attached).
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