. Garden guide, the amateur gardeners' handbook; how to plan, plant and maintain the home grounds, the suburban garden, the city lot. How to grow good vegetables and fruit. How to care for roses and other favorite flowers, hardy plants, trees, shrubs, lawns, porch plants and window boxes. Chapters on garden furniture and accessories, with selected lists of plants, etc. Heavily illustrated with teaching plans and diagrams and reproduced photographes, all made expressly for this great little text book ... Gardening. BULBOUS PLANTS 111 LiLiuM SUPEBBUM (Turk's Gap). Orange, flushed scarlet, spotte
. Garden guide, the amateur gardeners' handbook; how to plan, plant and maintain the home grounds, the suburban garden, the city lot. How to grow good vegetables and fruit. How to care for roses and other favorite flowers, hardy plants, trees, shrubs, lawns, porch plants and window boxes. Chapters on garden furniture and accessories, with selected lists of plants, etc. Heavily illustrated with teaching plans and diagrams and reproduced photographes, all made expressly for this great little text book ... Gardening. BULBOUS PLANTS 111 LiLiuM SUPEBBUM (Turk's Gap). Orange, flushed scarlet, spotted brown; ten to thirty flowers on a stem; July to August; six to eight feet; hardy. Grood for border if soil is rather rich and moist. Excellent among low, ' shrubby growth. Plant four inches deep. LruuM TEPTOIFGIJUM (Coral Lily). Deep scarlet; strong, recurved; six to ten flowers on stem; leaves fine; June to July; one and one-half feet. Treat as a garden subject. Give partial shade. It is short-lived and soon declines after its best production of bloom. Grows readily from Plant three inches This diagram shows approximately how deep and how far apart to plant the different kinds of hardy bulbs in light soil. In heavy soil plant an inch to an inch and a half nearer the surface LiLiUM TiGRDTOM (Tiger Lily). Orange red, spotted purple; large; petals reflexed; July to August; six feet; very hardy. Thrives in any soil; prefers sandy or peaty loam. Plant five to six inches deep. Stake or plant against wall to protect against winds. Madonna Lily. (See LiUtun candidimi.) Regal Lily. (See Lilium regale.) ScABLET Mabtagon Lily. (Scc Lilium chalcedonicum.) Thxinbbrglin Lily. (See Lilium elegans.) Tiger Lily. (See Liliuin tigrinum.) Turk's Gap. (See LiUimi superbum.) Wood Lily. (See Lilium philadelphicum.) Yellow Speciosum. (See Lilium Henryi.) MuscABi (Grape Hyacinth). Species: botryoides and plumosus var. monstrosum. Here is a little gem for the garden. The blue and white miniatu
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