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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... thing of beauty is a joy for ever . ' Much sentiment might be expended in the pleasures derivable from flower - gardening , and much might be written on the elevating tendency of the study , culture , and arrangement of flowers , and of ...
... thing of beauty is a joy for ever . ' Much sentiment might be expended in the pleasures derivable from flower - gardening , and much might be written on the elevating tendency of the study , culture , and arrangement of flowers , and of ...
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... things , individuals have yielded to the current of general sentiment and usage , and fashion is as tyrannical in the court of flowers as in any other . Whatever can be said either for or against the modern style of grouping plants of ...
... things , individuals have yielded to the current of general sentiment and usage , and fashion is as tyrannical in the court of flowers as in any other . Whatever can be said either for or against the modern style of grouping plants of ...
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... thing from holding , that under all circumstances , and particularly in those geometrical and architectural groups of beds which compose so many of the flower - gardens in proxi- mity to mansions , the promiscuous system is the best ...
... thing from holding , that under all circumstances , and particularly in those geometrical and architectural groups of beds which compose so many of the flower - gardens in proxi- mity to mansions , the promiscuous system is the best ...
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... thing , in its now improved condition , swept away , as some have predicted that it will be . The object of the following pages is to give plain practical instructions how to propagate and cultivate such plants as are suitable for the ...
... thing , in its now improved condition , swept away , as some have predicted that it will be . The object of the following pages is to give plain practical instructions how to propagate and cultivate such plants as are suitable for the ...
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... things , becomes only the more ridiculous and repulsive in proportion to its extent . My purpose , therefore , in this treatise , is to embrace the many ; and I trust what I have to say may , however feebly , help forward and stimulate ...
... things , becomes only the more ridiculous and repulsive in proportion to its extent . My purpose , therefore , in this treatise , is to embrace the many ; and I trust what I have to say may , however feebly , help forward and stimulate ...
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Handy-Book of the Flower-Garden, being practical directions for the ... David Thomson Visualização integral - 1868 |
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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