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- Uses old rotten sawdust, at stage where
it has worms in it it becomes very good,
adds bone meal + nothing else.
Makes a mat of killed sphagnum +
3/4" wire netting to put over his seed pans
sphagnum is not so thick as to exclude all
light but it keeps moist + maintains
humidity until hatching [word crossed out] germination
He finds that with the sawdust
base he grows Pedicularis [underlined] very
successfully, they seem to adopt the
sawdust as host
Grafts of Cotoneaster on Mt [Mount] Ash, entire
plant wedge or saddle grafted onto the
stock
July 13-17 to Cambridge
Stayed in Garden House hotel, most comfortable, b+b. [bed and breakfast]
L [pounds] 0/40/0 double.
Met Dr. G. [George] C.L. Bertram, Director of the Scott
Polar Research Inst. [Institute] + a fellow at St [Saint] Johns College.
His institute is a repository for books, mss [manuscripts] +
equipment used on arctic or antarctic trips or
pertaining to them. He would welcome graduate
students to work on the library or historical
phases of arctic biology. He suggests girls as most
suited to this type of work.
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