Show FREAK FLOWERS ARE GROWN AT OAKWOOD Col Holmes ShO A Some Saint Queer QUler SI Specimens l- l mens of Flora mm il at t I Ills His I is Country Countr ry I II Home Colonel Edwin F. F Holmes Is de deeply ply Interested In the tho cultivation of or fruit Crull and anti tow flowers rs and visitors to 10 the tho countr country country coun coun- tr try home borne of or Colonel and Mrs Irs Holmes 5 are HIO sure of a deH delightful hour or 01 more looking over time the garden Jarden the time flowers and amid the time fruit trees with the Colonel to point out the special merit of oC this variety of oC fruit or the special beauty and adaptability to 10 this soil on of he lie lowers nOWel'S and shrubs to which he ime gives his ils personal attention Several Se hours each ach day tJay are arc by Colonel Homes In iii n the he garden Jarden al at Oakwood and amid he fa facetiously facetiously ta- ta remarks that he Is trying to become the time of this region Anti And he lOa may because already there has Imas las appeared at ut Oakwood a u species of oC petunia that thai Colonel Homes claims Is s common to lo his garden only or a least ho lie has never ne seen anything lII like e eIt It before Time The cE center of the petunia Is Ig of a purple hue with an edge of or green about half an Inch deep There Is but bul one ono plant of oC the kind In the garden and It now has at least a n half haIr dozen blooms Time The seeds from Crom this plant will wili h be carefully preserved as ns Colonel Homes believes es that thai from what ho lie now terms a freak he lie may be able ahle to give 1 0 to the world a new and amid beautiful arlet variety of or a popular old old- fashioned garden flower While Crimson on Rambler And Amid speaking of freaks s In the form of flowers Howers there thoro was another freak Creak at Oakwood Oal summer In th thin nw n Just south of the time house Is Isa a a crimson cr rambler which reaches well up imp to lo the time boughs of the trees The Flie rambler was vas a mass of ot deep red bloom for Cor or two or three weeks and Just before time tho lat lut of or th the flowers Howers disappeared there blos blos- ll near the tho top 01 tOi of time the climber a large largo cluster of oC pure white while floors iio lors Thc They were vere identical In over every wa way with th the o other er f flowers fJ e 18 save VO for or time the color enior and made ane a unique app appearance arance clus chis among time the brilliant red blossoms wih with which the they wore were surrounded blosom |