Handy book of the flower-gardenW. Blackwood, 1868 - 364 sider |
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... October they should not have more water than is sufficient to keep them from drooping ; and during damp weather in winter , they sometimes do not require water for weeks at a time . All through winter decaying leaves should be removed ...
... October they should not have more water than is sufficient to keep them from drooping ; and during damp weather in winter , they sometimes do not require water for weeks at a time . All through winter decaying leaves should be removed ...
Side 30
... October , they do not root with certainty or success without artificial heat . At this season the cuttings should be selected even larger than I have recommended for early propagation ; and 8 - inch pots are preferable to boxes for ...
... October , they do not root with certainty or success without artificial heat . At this season the cuttings should be selected even larger than I have recommended for early propagation ; and 8 - inch pots are preferable to boxes for ...
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... and when placed in their winter quarters in small round clusters , they get a free play of air about them , which diminishes the tendency to damping . Should the early part of October be wet or dull 40 VARIEGATED PELARGONIUMS .
... and when placed in their winter quarters in small round clusters , they get a free play of air about them , which diminishes the tendency to damping . Should the early part of October be wet or dull 40 VARIEGATED PELARGONIUMS .
Side 41
David Thomson. Should the early part of October be wet or dull , and damp appear to affect them , they are removed to the front and back shelves of early vineries and peach- houses , where they get all the light and air to which these ...
David Thomson. Should the early part of October be wet or dull , and damp appear to affect them , they are removed to the front and back shelves of early vineries and peach- houses , where they get all the light and air to which these ...
Side 47
... October . This will be better for them than placing them in a room , unless the trouble be taken to set them outdoors every fine day . By this treatment plants are produced that rustle as the hand is drawn over the leaves , and are ...
... October . This will be better for them than placing them in a room , unless the trouble be taken to set them outdoors every fine day . By this treatment plants are produced that rustle as the hand is drawn over the leaves , and are ...
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Alyssum annuals April Arabis Aubrietia autumn banded beautiful bloom blue Lobelia Blue Pansy bulbs Calceolaria Centaurea Centaurea Ragusina centre Cerastium tomentosum Chrysanthemum Sensation Coleus colour contrast Crimson King Crocus cuttings Dactylis glomerata double dwarf early easily edged with blue effective evergreen Fcap feet feet-June and July flore-pleno flower-garden flowering plants foliage foot-April frost garden Gazania Gazania splendens golden Pelargonium green ground ground-work group of beds grow hardy heat Hedera Iresine Herbstii Japonica June King Verbena Lastræa leaf-mould leaves light lilac loam Lobelia Lobelia speciosa manure mixed borders Narcissus orange panel pendula Perilla pink pots propagation Purple King purple Pansy recommended red Daisy require Rhododendrons rich soil rock-work roots rose rosy rows scarlet Pelargonium season shade shrubs Silene pendula silver variegated sowing sown spring spring-flowering Stock summer surface Tulip variegated Pelargonium variety Verbena Viola cornuta Viola lutea violet winter yellow Pansy Yucca aloifolia
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