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 стор. |
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... manure and plenty of water . This is the reason why they thrive so luxuri- antly in a moist warm stove , when they get plenty of water and light . Select List of Variegated , Gold , Bronze , and Tricolor Zonale Pelargoniums most ...
... manure and plenty of water . This is the reason why they thrive so luxuri- antly in a moist warm stove , when they get plenty of water and light . Select List of Variegated , Gold , Bronze , and Tricolor Zonale Pelargoniums most ...
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... manure at the bottom of the boxes , and they grow into fine dark - green strong plants . From a store - stock , managed as has been described , a large stock of cuttings is obtained , and pricked off at one time . The boxes being all of ...
... manure at the bottom of the boxes , and they grow into fine dark - green strong plants . From a store - stock , managed as has been described , a large stock of cuttings is obtained , and pricked off at one time . The boxes being all of ...
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... manure is the best for light hot ground , and leaf - mould for heavy retentive soil . On very sandy ground it is almost hopeless to expect the Verbena to bloom for any length of time . Under such circumstances , the bed must be forced ...
... manure is the best for light hot ground , and leaf - mould for heavy retentive soil . On very sandy ground it is almost hopeless to expect the Verbena to bloom for any length of time . Under such circumstances , the bed must be forced ...
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... manure . F. Carolina is an excel- lent variety for planting out in beds as dwarf standards , it being a vigorous grower and free bloomer . Fuchsia Vengeur , with white corolla and red sepals , makes a good bed , and so does F ...
... manure . F. Carolina is an excel- lent variety for planting out in beds as dwarf standards , it being a vigorous grower and free bloomer . Fuchsia Vengeur , with white corolla and red sepals , makes a good bed , and so does F ...
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... manure . In fine loamy soils , all that is necessary is to enrich it and trench it . HOLLYHOCKS . - Splendid autumnal plants for planting in shrubbery borders or back lines to one - sided long borders . I have generally used them in the ...
... manure . In fine loamy soils , all that is necessary is to enrich it and trench it . HOLLYHOCKS . - Splendid autumnal plants for planting in shrubbery borders or back lines to one - sided long borders . I have generally used them in the ...
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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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