4 At 4 P.M. drove out to the Botanical Gardens to get a better knowledge of the plants. Found however that their guide catalog had been long out of print & none were to be purchased. Their director Mr. Burshill was out but an native assistant said that a large herbarium was housed in the office & annual reports printed. The coca plants from Peru he said grew well & they had used it as a hedge plant successfully. 5) The Tents is still being repaired & loaded & will not get away until late this week. I spent the day at the