JOURNAL
OF A
HORTICULTURAL TOUR
THROUGH
GERMANY, BELGIUM,
AND PART OF FRANCE,
IN THE AUTUMN OF 1835.
TO WHICH IS ADDED,
A CATALOGUE OF THE DIFFERENT SPECIES OF CACTEÆ
IN THE GARDENS AT WOBURN ABBEY.
BY JAMES FORBES, A.L.S.,
CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY,
AUTHOR OF "HORTUS WOBURNENSIS," ETC.
LONDON:
JAMES RIDGWAY AND SONS, PICCADILLY.
1837.
CHELSEA:
PRINTED BY WILLIAM BLATCH, 23, EXETER STREET,
SLOANE STREET.
TO
M. OTTO,
DIRECTOR OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, BERLIN,
THE FOLLOWING PAGES ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED,
AS A SLIGHT
TESTIMONY OF GRATITUDE FOR HIS KINDNESS,
AND AS A
TRIBUTE TO HIS INDEFATIGABLE ZEAL
IN THE
PROMOTION OF BOTANICAL SCIENCE,
BY HIS OBLIGED AND FAITHFUL SERVANT,
JAMES FORBES.