Bulb Gardening: By A. J. Macself |
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Page 30
... colours of natural flowers seldom strike discords comparable with the colours of dyed fabrics ; were this not so , the vendors of mixed Tulips would be deserving of punishment for crimes . Nevertheless there is seldom the charm in a ...
... colours of natural flowers seldom strike discords comparable with the colours of dyed fabrics ; were this not so , the vendors of mixed Tulips would be deserving of punishment for crimes . Nevertheless there is seldom the charm in a ...
Page 136
... colours , even though but slightly a hint of latent possibilities , took them in hand , and their patient labours have given us some very re- markable colour breaks . Mr. F. Herbert Chapman , of Rye , and Mr. G. H. Dalrymple , of ...
... colours , even though but slightly a hint of latent possibilities , took them in hand , and their patient labours have given us some very re- markable colour breaks . Mr. F. Herbert Chapman , of Rye , and Mr. G. H. Dalrymple , of ...
Page 198
... colour range will be secured , and the extreme elegance of the arching racemes will ensure a widespread welcome for any fine forms and distinct colours that may be produced . Tigridia . Gay colours and weird markings are the outstanding ...
... colour range will be secured , and the extreme elegance of the arching racemes will ensure a widespread welcome for any fine forms and distinct colours that may be produced . Tigridia . Gay colours and weird markings are the outstanding ...
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5-inch pot Anemones autumn batch beautiful bedding Begonias bloom blossoms blue bowls bright bulbous bulbs Caladiums carpet coco-nut fibre cold frame cold-house colours compost corms cover crimson crocks Crocus crown cultivation Cyclamen Daffodils dormant drainage Dutch dwarf early Erythroniums Eucharis February feet flower spikes foliage Freesias Fritillarias Gladioli glass Gloxinias golden yellow gradually greenhouse grow growers grown growth hardy Cyclamen heat herbaceous border Herbert Chapman Hippeastrums Hyacinths hybrids Iris Iris reticulata Irises July kinds Lachenalias Late layer leaf-mould Liliums Lily liquid manure loam manure Mid season moisture Muscari NARC Narcissus Nerines nourishment orange pans peat perianth period petals pink plants plunge Poeticus pot culture produce purple repotted require rich ripening rock garden rockery roots scarlet Scilla seed seedlings shade soil species spotted spring stems suitable surface temperature tion trays Triandrus trumpet flowers tubers Tulips varieties whilst winter