National Geographic May 1930

Hunting for Plants in the Canary Islands
Carpets of petals and blossoms decorate streets in the Canary Islands. The floral variety that inspires local artists tempts botanists to consider plants for introduction to U. S. gardens.
Some Impressions of 150, 000 Miles of Travel
William Howard Taft, former President, chief justice, and 25- year member of the Society’s Board of Trustees, shares insightful travelogues from around the world, including the Philippines, Russia, China, and Japan.