Show MOUNTING SEAWEEDS arrange the seaweed on the paper under water malting use of camel haar brush to prepare seaweeds tor mounting float each specimen on the surface 0 a bowl ot water and then alp under it the paper on which it Is to be mounted if the paper Is not stiff it may be held with a piece 0 glass un der it or a piece 0 perforated tin to allow the water to drain through arrange the seaweed on the paper under water using a camel s hair brush and cut away with a pair 0 scissors any unnecessary part this having been done carefully lift out paper and weed together lay the paper on a piece ot blotting paper put a piece of linen oer the weed on top ot that a piece of paper and then put under pressure ae dl erected in handling the other sped mens leaving them tor tour or alv days to get thoroughly dry you nay change the blotting paper and it again after drying most seaweeds wilt adhere to khejl paper ot themselves but some cecii pec ii mena will require a little mucilage A herbarium started in this way will alv great pleasure to the collac tor and it may be added to year alter year not eaten despising the pretty wild flowers that may be found 1 ivery part ot the country |