Excerpt from Holly, Yew Box: With Notes on Other Evergreens

The Hollies, Yews and Boxes, on account of their general usefulness, are dealt with more fully than other subjects, and in addition to descriptions of most of the best sorts being given, notes on cultivation and uses are introduced, with a selec tion of extracts from various works on the super stitious legends, poetry, etc., attached to each group.

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