Handy Book of the Flower-garden: Being Practical Directions for the Propagation, Culture, and Arrangement of Plants in Flower-gardens All the Year RoundW. Blackwood, 1868 - 364 páginas |
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... surface of the soil to breed decay . The frames should not be shut up by night or day , for stagnant air and shade increase any tendency there may be to damping - off . In cold damp localities I would advise that , instead of placing ...
... surface of the soil to breed decay . The frames should not be shut up by night or day , for stagnant air and shade increase any tendency there may be to damping - off . In cold damp localities I would advise that , instead of placing ...
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... surface of the soil . In a cool room , where there is only a fire made in very damp or cold weather to dry the room and keep the plants safe from frost , very little water indeed is re- quired . They should just be kept from drooping ...
... surface of the soil . In a cool room , where there is only a fire made in very damp or cold weather to dry the room and keep the plants safe from frost , very little water indeed is re- quired . They should just be kept from drooping ...
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... surface of the soil in the pots with about half an inch of very dry fine soil . This prevents evaporation , and keeps the soil moist without watering for a long time . This treatment and precaution applies especially to the case of ...
... surface of the soil in the pots with about half an inch of very dry fine soil . This prevents evaporation , and keeps the soil moist without watering for a long time . This treatment and precaution applies especially to the case of ...
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... surface of the warm tan . Here they root in a few days , without any further watering or attention beyond being shaded from the sun ; and very little space is required to raise a large stock of plants . Perhaps the most speedy way ...
... surface of the warm tan . Here they root in a few days , without any further watering or attention beyond being shaded from the sun ; and very little space is required to raise a large stock of plants . Perhaps the most speedy way ...
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... surface of the bed with two parts leaf - mould , two parts sand , and one part loam , sifted through a half - inch sieve . This , beat down firmly with the back of a spade , is ready for the cuttings , which should be inserted as they ...
... surface of the bed with two parts leaf - mould , two parts sand , and one part loam , sifted through a half - inch sieve . This , beat down firmly with the back of a spade , is ready for the cuttings , which should be inserted as they ...
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14 foot 9 inches Alyssum annuals April Arabis Aubrietia autumn banded beautiful bloom blue Lobelia Blue Pansy bulbs Calceolaria Canna Centaurea Ragusina centre Cerastium Cerastium tomentosum Coleus colour contrast crimson Crocus cuttings Dactylis Dactylis glomerata Daisy double dwarf early easily edged effective evergreen Fcap feet feet-June and July Ferns flore-pleno flower-garden flowering plants foliage foot-June frost Gazania golden Pelargonium ground ground-work group of beds grow growth hardy Iresine Iresine Herbstii June King Verbena Lastræa leaf-mould leaves light lilac lines loam Lobelia Lobelia speciosa manure mixed borders moisture Narcissus orange panel Pelargonium pendula Perilla pink pots Primula vulgaris propagation Purple King recommended require Rhododendron rich soil rock-work roots rose rosy rows sandy soil season seed shaded shrubs Silene pendula sowing sown spring Stock summer surface thrive Tulip variegated Pelargonium varieties Verbena Viola cornuta violet weather winter yellow Pansy Yucca Yucca aloifolia