American homes and gardens . this plants can be put out in September orOctober, placing them about five inches be-low the soil and at least three feet apart. Awell-established plant will have a spread of atleast that distance and ought to bear a hundredor more flowers in a season, though it does notreach its prime for several years after theplanting. The old, very large, double dahlia was, forall its formal arrangement of petal, a verybeautiful flower, and it is to-day regaining itsformer popularity. Recent years, too, haveseen the development of distinct new forms—the cactus, the dec
American homes and gardens . this plants can be put out in September orOctober, placing them about five inches be-low the soil and at least three feet apart. Awell-established plant will have a spread of atleast that distance and ought to bear a hundredor more flowers in a season, though it does notreach its prime for several years after theplanting. The old, very large, double dahlia was, forall its formal arrangement of petal, a verybeautiful flower, and it is to-day regaining itsformer popularity. Recent years, too, haveseen the development of distinct new forms—the cactus, the decorative and the singlevarieties being the most noticeable. Theseare just at present more popular than the oldtype, but everything points to a re-establish-ment of such old favorites as fox-hunter, withits ball of fiery scarlet, flamingo, a sphere ofvermilion and white, and Hebe, pure glisten-ing rose, which are difficult to find to-day, butwhich many of us remember with do not believe any of the newer sorts can. THE WHEELOCK RUST-PROOF is the only guaranteed Fencing GALVANIZED AFTER WEAVING The Wheelock Trellis. Flower-bed Guard, Lawn Fence. Lawn Guard. Tree Guard, are economical and your dealer has it not. send order to us. WRIGHT WIRE 72 HAMMOND WORCESTER, MASS. Large Catalogue on Request Take of f your Hat to the W^M
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