. Currie's farm & garden annual : spring 1922 47th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 46 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. GENERAL FLOWER SEED LIST ALL FLOWER SEEDS DELIVERED FREE BY USEFUL HINTS FOR THE SUCCESSFUL CULTIVATION OF FLOWER SEEDS. Many failures occur in the sowing of the very small seeded varieties of Flower Seeds as the result of covering too deeply, washing out by too heavy waterings or omitting to water
. Currie's farm & garden annual : spring 1922 47th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 46 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. GENERAL FLOWER SEED LIST ALL FLOWER SEEDS DELIVERED FREE BY USEFUL HINTS FOR THE SUCCESSFUL CULTIVATION OF FLOWER SEEDS. Many failures occur in the sowing of the very small seeded varieties of Flower Seeds as the result of covering too deeply, washing out by too heavy waterings or omitting to water In time, in which case they dry off, or shrivel up. Sow the Seeds in shallow seed pans. 2 or 3 inches in depth, first filling to within half-inch of the rim with finely sifted soil, which press down firm and level; then scattering the Seeds evenly over the surface and covering with soil to three or four times the depth of the seed; the very fine seed should only be pressed down with a board. After sowing cover with a sheet of glass or a wetted sheet of paper until seedlings come through the ground, after which remove the at least enough to admit fresh air or your seedlings will damp or rot off. .\s soon as they can be handled, transplant into similar boxes 1 to 2 inches apart, and when large enough put in the position where they are wanted to flower. Sweet Alyssum, Asters, Nasturtiums, Mignonette, Mari- golds, and all Hardy Annuals, may be sown where they are intended to flower, not too soon, as Seeds sown in a nice, warm seed bed, will, with good weather, surpass those sown weeks before, as the latter usually become stunted through weather set-backs. Thin out where they come up too thickly. Hardy Perennials may be sown from January to October. Early sowings should be made in-doors in shallow pans or boxes, as described above, or they can be sown out-doors from May to .August, and trans- planted to their permanent flowering positions in early autumn, protecting during w
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