Handy book of the flower-gardenW. Blackwood, 1868 - 364 sider |
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Side x
... plants , . 185 • 185 Herbaceous pæonies , and list , 197 Shrubby pæonies , 198 Rock Plants - their culture , 188 List of them , 199 The hardy fernery , 193 Aquatics or water plants , 200 List of hardy ferns , 194 List of them , 201 ...
... plants , . 185 • 185 Herbaceous pæonies , and list , 197 Shrubby pæonies , 198 Rock Plants - their culture , 188 List of them , 199 The hardy fernery , 193 Aquatics or water plants , 200 List of hardy ferns , 194 List of them , 201 ...
Side 8
... plants with various shades of colour . Properly worked out and understood , the pleasure of the parterre becomes one of intellect ; and long may it form a part of our gardens ! Its object is , in some cases , I fear , confounded with ...
... plants with various shades of colour . Properly worked out and understood , the pleasure of the parterre becomes one of intellect ; and long may it form a part of our gardens ! Its object is , in some cases , I fear , confounded with ...
Side 10
... plants , and by paying more regard to colour in arrange- ment , is beyond a doubt ; and that mixed borders , in which a limited selection of very effective hardy plants is now used in combination with Dahlias , Salvias , Phloxes ...
... plants , and by paying more regard to colour in arrange- ment , is beyond a doubt ; and that mixed borders , in which a limited selection of very effective hardy plants is now used in combination with Dahlias , Salvias , Phloxes ...
Side 11
... plants for spring show , to be replaced early in June by the class of half- hardy and hardy plants , all of which are treated of in this work , and which , for effect in summer , autumn , and spring , cannot be excelled . Remarks ...
... plants for spring show , to be replaced early in June by the class of half- hardy and hardy plants , all of which are treated of in this work , and which , for effect in summer , autumn , and spring , cannot be excelled . Remarks ...
Side 12
... plants more than to fresh designs executed with those we already possess . I am sanguine enough to hopefully anticipate the former , and the latter will of necessity accompany it . It is not by any means vain to hope that there are yet ...
... plants more than to fresh designs executed with those we already possess . I am sanguine enough to hopefully anticipate the former , and the latter will of necessity accompany it . It is not by any means vain to hope that there are yet ...
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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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