. Dreer's garden book : seventy-fourth annual edition 1912 . ne rose. Now put on the sash,and keep all snug and warm until the seedlings appear, whenthe sashes should be tilted up during the day to admit fresh airfreely and make the plants sturdy. As the seedlings wax instrength, remove the sash both day and night, in fine weather,but replace it as a protection against wet, muggy or cold soon as the plants are big enough, transplant them into theopen garden. In sowing in a cold frame, carefully observe thatthe kinds of plants are of somewhat the same nature, strengthand time of germ


. Dreer's garden book : seventy-fourth annual edition 1912 . ne rose. Now put on the sash,and keep all snug and warm until the seedlings appear, whenthe sashes should be tilted up during the day to admit fresh airfreely and make the plants sturdy. As the seedlings wax instrength, remove the sash both day and night, in fine weather,but replace it as a protection against wet, muggy or cold soon as the plants are big enough, transplant them into theopen garden. In sowing in a cold frame, carefully observe thatthe kinds of plants are of somewhat the same nature, strengthand time of germinating. When this is not the case, or there isany uncertainty about it, better sow in pots, pans or flats, andset these close together in the frame; as the seedlings appearin the pots or flats, remove these to the lightest, sunniest placem the frame, and the ungerminaled ones keep by as regards inuring lo weather, pricking off and finallyjransplanting, treat as directed above in the manner of seed sownc the frame. —err »i HOTBEDS,. Frame to Carry Sash of Hotbfd or Cold Framf as Illustratfd in Hulletin No. 195CoKBETT, Bureau of Plant Inuustkv, U. S. Department op Agkiculture.


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