Handy book of the flower-gardenW. Blackwood, 1868 - 364 sider |
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Side ix
... Sowing of these , CHAPTER VI . HARDY HERBACEOUS PERENNIAL PLANTS , 155 Select list of them , CHAPTER VII . 164 Tea ... sowing , 141 • 148 • 143 Select list of them , 149 • Sowing , 150 Thinning , etc , 150 Staking , • 146 Soil and ...
... Sowing of these , CHAPTER VI . HARDY HERBACEOUS PERENNIAL PLANTS , 155 Select list of them , CHAPTER VII . 164 Tea ... sowing , 141 • 148 • 143 Select list of them , 149 • Sowing , 150 Thinning , etc , 150 Staking , • 146 Soil and ...
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... sown under a common handglass in spring , and they are generally in flower from the end of July till December . Many can remember when our dwarf pale - blue Lobelia , such as gracilis , was a cherished pot - plant for front shelves in ...
... sown under a common handglass in spring , and they are generally in flower from the end of July till December . Many can remember when our dwarf pale - blue Lobelia , such as gracilis , was a cherished pot - plant for front shelves in ...
Side 70
... sown in the early part of February , in a temperature of 65 ° to 70 ° . The seed should be steeped for several days before it is sown , and never allowed to become dry afterwards . It should be sown on an even surface of loam , leaf ...
... sown in the early part of February , in a temperature of 65 ° to 70 ° . The seed should be steeped for several days before it is sown , and never allowed to become dry afterwards . It should be sown on an even surface of loam , leaf ...
Side 71
... sown , if possible , in September , and wintered in a cool dry place near the glass : a green- house temperature is sufficient . Autumn sowing is the most desirable when early blooming is an object . When sown in heat the first week in ...
... sown , if possible , in September , and wintered in a cool dry place near the glass : a green- house temperature is sufficient . Autumn sowing is the most desirable when early blooming is an object . When sown in heat the first week in ...
Side 72
... sown very thickly , and not covered with any soil . The surface should be equally pressed down with the palm of the hand or a piece of smooth wood ; then water gently through a fine rose , and cover over with a bell - glass or piece of ...
... sown very thickly , and not covered with any soil . The surface should be equally pressed down with the palm of the hand or a piece of smooth wood ; then water gently through a fine rose , and cover over with a bell - glass or piece of ...
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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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