The Fern Bulletin, October 1903 A Quarterly Devoted to Ferns

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The Fern Bulletin, October 1903 A Quarterly Devoted to Ferns

by Various Authors

EN·~1 hours·22 chapters

Chapters

22 total
1

THE FERN BULLETIN

0:45
2

THE LINNAEAN FERN CHAPTER

0:22
3

FERNS FOR SALE

0:15
4

“MOSSES WITH A HAND LENS”

0:19
5

WANTS AND EXCHANGES

0:21
6

EATON’S FERNS FOR $35.00

0:28
7

THE FERN FLORA OF NEW YORK.

15:30
8

FERNWORT NOTES—IV.

5:15
9

SCOLOPENDRIUM FROM CANADA.

1:32
10

THE GENUS EQUISETUM IN NORTH AMERICA.

16:17

Description

A charming snapshot of early‑20th‑century botanical enthusiasm, this quarterly gathers the latest observations, scholarly articles, and practical notices for anyone fascinated by ferns. Edited with meticulous care, the bulletin blends concise scientific prose with the everyday concerns of its readers—subscription details, prize announcements, and a lively marketplace for specimens and reference works.

The centerpiece is a richly detailed survey of New York’s fern flora, dividing the state into four ecological zones and explaining how its varied landscapes host a remarkable mix of northern and southern species. Readers are guided through coastal islands, the Catskills, the Adirondacks, and the western basins, learning which ferns mark each region’s unique character.

Beyond the articles, the publication teems with community spirit: a call to join the Linnaean Fern Chapter, offers to trade plants across the country, and advertisements for rare fern books and cultivated specimens. It feels like stepping into a club of devoted “ferners,” all sharing knowledge, resources, and a love for these graceful, shade‑loving plants.

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Full title

The Fern Bulletin, October 1903 A Quarterly Devoted to Ferns A Quarterly Devoted to Ferns

Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (72K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2018-04-11

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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Various Authors

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