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- The gathering of the crop should be a matter of discipline.
- Of necessity we begin with generalities. Any good soil will
- The cultivation of Capsicums is a fairly simple matter. The
- Earthing up is often performed in a rough way, as though the
- Winter Cucumbers thrive best in lean-to houses with somewhat
- Parsley, like many other good things, will grow almost anywh
- Winter Lettuces are produced and provided for in various way
- Preparation of the Bed.—The manure should come from stables
- Those who are accustomed to exhibit Onions at horticultural
- Early Peas under Glass.—So greatly esteemed are Peas at tabl
- General Cultivation.—As soon as the shaws appear the ground
- Outdoor Culture.—Sea Kale requires strong ground, fully expo
- Some gardeners recommend the removal of the Strawberry plant
- The Turnip likes a light soil, but does not well endure the
- Cucumbers are never ready too soon to meet the demand in ear
- Broccoli for autumn use to be sown early; and at the end of
- Parsley to be sown in quantity for summer and autumn supply;
- Garden Rubbish is apt to accumulate in odd corners and becom
- The best advice that can be given for this month is to be pr
- While we have thus dealt principally with the Inorganic or m
- To illustrate the change of method still further we may inst
- Half-hardy Annuals.—Give these as long a period of growth as
- The Auricula is a slow-growing plant, and although there wil
- The Carnation belongs to the aristocracy of flowers and has
- Although the Cyclamen is a tender plant, it does not need a
- Further remarks on Gladiolus will be found at page 329, unde
- Mignonette is so much prized that we must devote to it a par
- The mere name of this flower is sufficient to recall visions
- On light, friable land, Ten-week Stocks can be successfully
- This plant well merits its popularity for use in beds and bo
- In favoured districts on the South coast this noble plant su
- The lifting and storing of the corms affect the quality of t
- Amaryllis.—These magnificent plants do not require the high
- This bulb is extensively grown in the South of France for th
- Gloxinia.—From two or three sowings, and by a little managem
- The first duty is to ascertain that there are no arrears to
- Gladiolus.—Assuming that the beds have been properly prepare
- Canna.—In the mixed border, and also in the sub-tropical gar
- Gladiolus.—The potting of the early-flowering varieties shou
- Only the idle or the half-hearted gardener will complain tha
- The illustration on page 422 shows the Turnip Fly in its thr
- The fungus which produces Finger-and-toe is known as _Plasmo
- [Illustration: Fungus of Senecio Disease] FUNGUS OF SENECIO
- Ovularia elliptica, 448