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  2. Golden Notes.

    Recent weather conditions suggest that spring has arrived somewhat earlier than usual. September is the month in which delayed sowings of ...

    Article : 231 words
  3. THYME.

    If it is desired to increase the stock of thyme, plants may be raised from cuttings or divisions of the roots. It will also grow readily ...

    Article : 164 words
  4. VERBENAS.

    Verbenas were formerly far more popular than they seem to be to- day, but they are capable of making a narrow border or a small bed ...

    Article : 139 words
  5. WAXFLOWER PLANTS

    Hoya carnosa, often known as theo wax-flower plant, is one of the choicest evergreen climbers, but it must have a warm situation, the ...

    Article : 272 words
  6. CHRYSANTHEMUMS

    The chrysanthemum is one of the oldest garden flowers in cultivation and was known and grown extensively by Chinese enthusiasts as far ...

    Article : 430 words
  7. SOME SEASONABLE PLANTINGS.

    Herbaceous perennials are among the most useful of plants for providing out flowers and distinctive features in the garden, both in early ...

    Article : 276 words
  8. BOX HEDGINGS.

    To the majority of people box is a slow, compact growing ever-green shrub, used largely in old-fashioned gardens, as an edging to ...

    Article : 140 words
  9. PERENNIAL PHLOX

    The best time for planting perennial phlox is during August and September. This plant has become more popular during the last few ...

    Article : 269 words
  10. THE VALUE OF LIME

    Although more and more amateur gardeners are now in the habit of dressing their plots periodically with lime, there are still some ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. WOOD ASH

    Are wood ashes useful as a manure, is a question frequently asked. The answer is that they are exceedingly valuable, so valuable, ...

    Article : 176 words
  12. ARGENTINE PEA.

    No garden should be without at least one plant of Argentine perennial pea (Lathyrus pubescens). It is a magnificent vigorous growing ...

    Article : 106 words
  13. WATERING

    When water is poured on soil it percolates through it and passes down to the lower strata; from there much flows into drains or is ...

    Article : 340 words
  14. THE CANNA.

    The canna, although a poor cut flower, is one of the best decorative plants in the garden, especially the coloured leaved varieties. A clump ...

    Article : 133 words
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