Populars flowers [ed. by R. Tyas] 3 ser1854 |
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... course of six or eight weeks . At this time a little air should be admitted under the glass by raising it on one side , and supporting it in that position by means of a piece of wood . A week later they will be ready to remove to the ...
... course of six or eight weeks . At this time a little air should be admitted under the glass by raising it on one side , and supporting it in that position by means of a piece of wood . A week later they will be ready to remove to the ...
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... course of three or four weeks , the union of the stock and scion will be perfected , and then the light should be propped up a little on one side to admit air . The hand - light may be taken away a week later , and the plants moved to ...
... course of three or four weeks , the union of the stock and scion will be perfected , and then the light should be propped up a little on one side to admit air . The hand - light may be taken away a week later , and the plants moved to ...
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... course of a few weeks , the two plants are as perfectly joined as the Siamese twins . The scion may now be separated . The branch of the scion's parent plant is cut below its junction with the stock , and the branch of the stock to ...
... course of a few weeks , the two plants are as perfectly joined as the Siamese twins . The scion may now be separated . The branch of the scion's parent plant is cut below its junction with the stock , and the branch of the stock to ...
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... course the mats must be securely fastened to the hoops , in order to prevent their being blown off by the wind . AFTER - TREATMENT OF ESTABLISHED PLANTS.- The Anemone coronaria , or Crown Anemone , and the Anemone hortensis are treated ...
... course the mats must be securely fastened to the hoops , in order to prevent their being blown off by the wind . AFTER - TREATMENT OF ESTABLISHED PLANTS.- The Anemone coronaria , or Crown Anemone , and the Anemone hortensis are treated ...
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... course of January . I have had some in five - inch pots , carrying six to eight blossoms to a pot , of rich scarlet , crimson , purple , or mottled colours mixed . A bed of these should be sown every year , about the middle of March ...
... course of January . I have had some in five - inch pots , carrying six to eight blossoms to a pot , of rich scarlet , crimson , purple , or mottled colours mixed . A bed of these should be sown every year , about the middle of March ...
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abundant Acacia ACHIMENES admiration ample drainage Anemone Anemone Japonica Antirrhinum autumn Azalea bear beauty bell-glass bloom blossoms border bottom branches bright buds bulbs CAMPANULA PYRAMIDALIS Christmas cold frame Collodion colour compost covered cow-dung Crocus cultivation Cuttings planted damp early Epacris favourable feet filled flower-buds flowers foliage formed frost garden genus Gladiolus graft greenhouse grow grown growth habit hardy heat Heaths herbaceous Hoya bella hybrids inches layer leaf-mould leaves light loam longiflora manure moist moisture months Natalensis native Number of Cuttings pale pans placed pots Primrose procure propagated quantity removed render repotted require Rhododendron Rhododendron arboreum rich ripening roots sandy peat scion season seedlings seeds shaded shifted shoots shrub silver sand soil soon sown species spring stems stove sufficient summer supply of water surface taken thrive tion treatment tube tubers varieties violet winter wood Wood Anemone yellow young plants
Passagens conhecidas
Página 3 - Weak with nice sense the chaste Mimosa stands, From each rude touch withdraws her timid hands; Oft as light clouds o'erpass the summer glade...
Página v - Time's never-ceasing flight, and tell us truths divine. You, as the changing Seasons roll along, Still wait on each, and added beauties lend:— Around the smiling Spring a lovely throng With eager rivalry her steps attend ; Others with Summer's brighter glories blend; Some grace mild Autumn's more majestic mien; While some few lingering blooms the brow befriend Of hoary Winter, and with grace serene Inwreath the King of storms with Mercy's gentler sheen.
Página 2 - In solitude ; — Like patience, thou Art quiet in thy earth, Instructing Hope that Virtue's birth Is Feeling's vow. Thy fancied bride! — The delicate Snow-drop, keeps Her home with thee; she wakes and sleeps Near thy true side. Will man but hear ! A simple flower can tell What beauties in his mind should dwell Through Passion's sphere.
Página 1 - Th' autumnal bulb, till pale, declining days ? The GOD of SEASONS ; whose pervading power Controls the sun, or sheds the fleecy shower : He bids each flower His quick'ning word obey; Or to each lingering bloom enjoins delay.
Página 6 - No word the old man utters, — His earnest eyes grow dim ; One spot beyond the salt sea Is present now to him. There blooms the earliest primrose, His father's grave hard by ; There lieth all his kindred, There he shall never lie. The living mass moves onward, The Lady and her train ; They press upon her path still, To look and look again. Yet on she moves securely, No guards are needed there ; Of her they hem so closely They would not harm a hair. Be blessings on that Lady ! Be blessings on that...