Handy-Book of the Flower-Garden, being practical directions for the propagation, culture, and arrangement of plants in flower-gardens all the year round. [With illustrations.]W. Blackwood and sons, 1868 - 364 sider |
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Side vii
... winter treatment , · tion and winter treat- ment , Their spring propagation , 37 Soil suitable for them , Select list of them , Shrubby Calceolarias 38 tumn propagation , • 52 · • · 61 2558 55 62 au- 62 32 9 11 Spring management , 65 ...
... winter treatment , · tion and winter treat- ment , Their spring propagation , 37 Soil suitable for them , Select list of them , Shrubby Calceolarias 38 tumn propagation , • 52 · • · 61 2558 55 62 au- 62 32 9 11 Spring management , 65 ...
Side x
... ) , 228 Tulips ( double ) , 247 248 · Dielytra , 228 Triteleja , 250 • American Cowslip , 229 Vinca , 250 Winter Aconite , 229 Viola tricolor ( Pansy ) , 251 Dog's - tooth violet , 230 Viola cornuta , 253 • X CONTENTS .
... ) , 228 Tulips ( double ) , 247 248 · Dielytra , 228 Triteleja , 250 • American Cowslip , 229 Vinca , 250 Winter Aconite , 229 Viola tricolor ( Pansy ) , 251 Dog's - tooth violet , 230 Viola cornuta , 253 • X CONTENTS .
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... winter . systems , as circumstances demand , are now practised , and in these ways the bareness is more effectively re- medied than is possible when the summer and autumn shows are principally dependent on permanent herbaceous plants ...
... winter . systems , as circumstances demand , are now practised , and in these ways the bareness is more effectively re- medied than is possible when the summer and autumn shows are principally dependent on permanent herbaceous plants ...
Side 26
... Winter Management . - About the 12th of August is the best time to begin the propagation of these Pelargoniums . By that time the plants have made a vigorous and firm growth , and the beds and lines are generally so well filled up that ...
... Winter Management . - About the 12th of August is the best time to begin the propagation of these Pelargoniums . By that time the plants have made a vigorous and firm growth , and the beds and lines are generally so well filled up that ...
Side 27
... winter better , and require less coaxing to grow them into good plants in spring ; and they bloom earlier than plants raised from the mere points of the shoots . Un- less it be some of the very dwarf varieties , the cuttings should be ...
... winter better , and require less coaxing to grow them into good plants in spring ; and they bloom earlier than plants raised from the mere points of the shoots . Un- less it be some of the very dwarf varieties , the cuttings should be ...
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Handy-Book of the Flower-Garden, being practical directions for the ... David Thomson Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1868 |
Handy Book of the Flower-garden: Being Practical Directions for the ... David Thomson Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1868 |
Handy Book of the Flower-garden: Being Practical Directions for the ... David Thomson Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1871 |
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Alyssum annuals April Arabis Aubrietia autumn banded beautiful bloom blue Lobelia Blue Pansy bulbs Calceolaria Canna 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 frost 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 Perilla pink pots Primula vulgaris propagation Purple King purple Pansy recommended red Daisy require Rhododendron 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 violet winter yellow Pansy Yucca aloifolia
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