Window gardening : devoted specially to the culture of flowers and ornamental plants for indoor use and parlor decoration . Fig. 36. Fig. 37. A large numbei- of vari-colored floral pots and jardinieres, made of lava, andnow imported from Europe, can be found of various prices from , in any of our fancy china ware and porcelain stores. They are of beauti-ful finish, and usually very cheap. Some American manufacturers are now producing designs in terra cotta which are WINDOW GARDENING. 63 pleasing. Fig. 40, is used both as a hyacinth or bulbpot, or as a bouquet holder, the interior


Window gardening : devoted specially to the culture of flowers and ornamental plants for indoor use and parlor decoration . Fig. 36. Fig. 37. A large numbei- of vari-colored floral pots and jardinieres, made of lava, andnow imported from Europe, can be found of various prices from , in any of our fancy china ware and porcelain stores. They are of beauti-ful finish, and usually very cheap. Some American manufacturers are now producing designs in terra cotta which are WINDOW GARDENING. 63 pleasing. Fig. 40, is used both as a hyacinth or bulbpot, or as a bouquet holder, the interior being pre-viously filled with sand. The sizes vary from twelveto eighteen inches high, and consist of from three tofive apertures for placing the bulb. They are usuallywell drained beneath. Fig. 39, is a rustic pot of about nine inches high,resting upon a dolphin base six inches high. The sidesof the pot are ornamented with a grape vine runningaround, and clusters of leaves and fruit. Fig. 38, is a wall ivy basket about eight inches high,and proportionate height, intended to hold earth anda plant of Ivy, which will gr


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