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... ferns , primulas , etc. 2 parts sharp sand 2 parts loam 2 parts leaf mold or humus 1⁄2 part dried cow manure I 5 - inch flower pot full of bone meal to each bushel of the mixture Potting Mixture 5 For potting many hardwooded plants such ...
... ferns , primulas , etc. 2 parts sharp sand 2 parts loam 2 parts leaf mold or humus 1⁄2 part dried cow manure I 5 - inch flower pot full of bone meal to each bushel of the mixture Potting Mixture 5 For potting many hardwooded plants such ...
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... ferns such as the southern lipfern ( Cheilanthes alabamensis ) which only grows to a height of 12 to 2 inches . Any of the ferns are excellent in the young stages , but most of them grow rapidly out of bounds . Natural effects may be ...
... ferns such as the southern lipfern ( Cheilanthes alabamensis ) which only grows to a height of 12 to 2 inches . Any of the ferns are excellent in the young stages , but most of them grow rapidly out of bounds . Natural effects may be ...
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... Fern 146 Bishop's Cap Cactus 99 Black Leaf 40 191 Bladderwort 178 Bone meal 29 , 30 , 43 , 89 Bordeaux mixture 191 Boston Fern 37 , 146 Botrytis 191 Bottle Garden 59 Bottom watering 40 Bouvardia 137 Bowstring Hemp 168 Brazilian Maidenhair ...
... Fern 146 Bishop's Cap Cactus 99 Black Leaf 40 191 Bladderwort 178 Bone meal 29 , 30 , 43 , 89 Bordeaux mixture 191 Boston Fern 37 , 146 Botrytis 191 Bottle Garden 59 Bottom watering 40 Bouvardia 137 Bowstring Hemp 168 Brazilian Maidenhair ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | ix |
POTTINGREPOTTING SOILSVENTILATION | 20 |
DRAINAGE MATERIAL IN A COMMON FLOWER POT DRAINAGE | 23 |
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