. Annual report of the Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario, 1902 . an acceptable apology andexcuse for these remarks from me on Summer Flowers for Florists. 19«3 FRUIT GROWERS ASSOCIATION. 163 FERNS FOR THE Wm. Hunt Guelppi. The deliCate and tender na-ture of iwany of the prettiest andmostgiaoetul growing varieties of•this beautiful and interesting classof pants., prevents their beingused very extensively for he usedecorative purposes. The dry, aridatmosphere of dwelling houses in-duced by artificial heating, moreespecially in winter, is particularlydestructive to the delicat
. Annual report of the Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario, 1902 . an acceptable apology andexcuse for these remarks from me on Summer Flowers for Florists. 19«3 FRUIT GROWERS ASSOCIATION. 163 FERNS FOR THE Wm. Hunt Guelppi. The deliCate and tender na-ture of iwany of the prettiest andmostgiaoetul growing varieties of•this beautiful and interesting classof pants., prevents their beingused very extensively for he usedecorative purposes. The dry, aridatmosphere of dwelling houses in-duced by artificial heating, moreespecially in winter, is particularlydestructive to the delicate textureand formation of the fairy-Jikefronds of many varieties of ferns. Ferns thrive best in a moist,humid atmosp!iere, and althoughthese conditions cannot be giventhem to the same extent in adwelling house as in a conservatoryor greenhouse, or even where fernsare found growing amidst thfirnatural surroundings, still muchpleasure and satisfaction can be ob-tained by selecting suitable vf rle-ties, and by modifying as much aspossible the unnatural conditiontf.
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