The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . Fig. 2S—branch and coxf: o; ... niFOLU, mlRRay Well, mine are not anything like these, and I didas you told me. Then explanations follow, and itis quite natural to suppose that the friend will laydown a thorough code of cultural directions to thebeginner, and that is just what I now intend to dofor the benefit of all inquirers. 1 will suppose somebeginner has got some ]>lants that have grown andflowered in fiames all the winter and spring, and are ofa good size, and will, If properly handltd
The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . Fig. 2S—branch and coxf: o; ... niFOLU, mlRRay Well, mine are not anything like these, and I didas you told me. Then explanations follow, and itis quite natural to suppose that the friend will laydown a thorough code of cultural directions to thebeginner, and that is just what I now intend to dofor the benefit of all inquirers. 1 will suppose somebeginner has got some ]>lants that have grown andflowered in fiames all the winter and spring, and are ofa good size, and will, If properly handltd, make a goodnumber of plants fur the nixt winter and spring. Inchoosing tliL slioots fur planting, do not make use ofthe old hard centre ones, but take the strongestside-shoots; those having some roots are beet; butif a suflicient number cannot be got with roots, thentake them without, pulling them off with a heel,and cutting the ragged ends with a sharp own experience is, to get them with roots ifpossible; but then I have plenty of plants tochoose from, and I take only the strongest side-shoots, which have not flowered much, or at
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