Handy Book of the Flower-garden...W. Blackwood, 1893 - 287 páginas |
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... raising in the hearts of the sorrowful and afflicted , and more than enough said to justify the exclamation , " Give me a fine day and a flower - garden , and I will make ridiculous the pomps and pageants of emperors and kings . " They ...
... raising in the hearts of the sorrowful and afflicted , and more than enough said to justify the exclamation , " Give me a fine day and a flower - garden , and I will make ridiculous the pomps and pageants of emperors and kings . " They ...
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... raised from the mere points of the shoots . Unless it be some of the very dwarf varieties , the cuttings should be about 9 inches long - some of the strongest growers even more than that . In selecting and making them , every care ...
... raised from the mere points of the shoots . Unless it be some of the very dwarf varieties , the cuttings should be about 9 inches long - some of the strongest growers even more than that . In selecting and making them , every care ...
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... raise them off the ground , so that worms do not get access , and to keep the boxes from rotting . They should have as much water given to them through a fine rose as will wet the whole of the soil , and settle it well about the ...
... raise them off the ground , so that worms do not get access , and to keep the boxes from rotting . They should have as much water given to them through a fine rose as will wet the whole of the soil , and settle it well about the ...
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... raised , when early autumn propagation is practised as I have described . But there are many so circumstanced that , though they find room to winter them in cutting pots or boxes , they cannot , at so important a season as spring ...
... raised , when early autumn propagation is practised as I have described . But there are many so circumstanced that , though they find room to winter them in cutting pots or boxes , they cannot , at so important a season as spring ...
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... raised entirely off the frame at back and front , so as to cause a free circulation of air about the cuttings . The only object in putting glass over them at all is to prevent them from getting rain when they are sufficiently moist ...
... raised entirely off the frame at back and front , so as to cause a free circulation of air about the cuttings . The only object in putting glass over them at all is to prevent them from getting rain when they are sufficiently moist ...
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9 inches Ageratum alba Alyssum annuals April Arabis Aubrietia aurea autumn banded beautiful bloom blue Lobelia bright bulbs Calceolaria Centaurea ragusina centre Cerastium Cerastium tomentosum Coleus colour contrast crimson Crocus Crown 8vo cuttings Dactylis glomerata Daisy dark double dwarf early easily Echeveria Edition effective evergreen feet feet-June flore-pleno flower-garden flowering plants foliage foot frost Gazania Gazania splendens golden Pelargonium green ground groundwork group of beds grow hardy harmony Hedera herbaceous Iresine Iresine Herbstii Iresine Lindenii japonica July June leaf-mould light lilac loam Lobelia Lobelia speciosa Madame manure mixed borders Narcissus Nemophila orange panel Pansy pendula Perilla Phlox pink pots Primula vulgaris propagation purple Viola Pyrethrum recommended require Rhododendron rich soil rockwork roots rose rows Scarlet Pelargonium season Sempervivum shaded shrubs Silene pendula sowing sown spring-flowering Stock suitable summer surface transplanted variegated Pelargonium variegatum variety Verbena Viola violet winter Yucca Yucca aloifolia
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