. The Canadian horticulturist [monthly], 1905. Gardening; Canadian periodicals. THE CAN AD I AM HORTICULTURISl. A Beautiful Collection of Hardy Azaleas. All hough this is the sea'on of snow '[..jiiis and cold weather, the illu-traiion shouli carry us bark to the " good old sum- mer ; VViiai we e proliabl\ 'he best and most successfully gn wn hardy Azaleas in Ontario last .-ummer are shown. Tliey weie grosvn by Air. Roi erick Camera, of Niagara Falls buuth, and c ntain about lOO varieties, double and >ingle lluwcis. iianud. .\lr. Cainen,n is shown ni ihe illustration. Make Fi


. The Canadian horticulturist [monthly], 1905. Gardening; Canadian periodicals. THE CAN AD I AM HORTICULTURISl. A Beautiful Collection of Hardy Azaleas. All hough this is the sea'on of snow '[..jiiis and cold weather, the illu-traiion shouli carry us bark to the " good old sum- mer ; VViiai we e proliabl\ 'he best and most successfully gn wn hardy Azaleas in Ontario last .-ummer are shown. Tliey weie grosvn by Air. Roi erick Camera, of Niagara Falls buuth, and c ntain about lOO varieties, double and >ingle lluwcis. iianud. .\lr. Cainen,n is shown ni ihe illustration. Make Fine Decorations E. MEPSTED, OTTAWA, ONT. 1 ."^ \'ERY one in a large or small house JLv should have a plant or two. They are the nicest decoration you can put in your room. A large, handsomely furnished rooiu is not complete without a plant or two. A palm or Boston fern in my eyes is a better decoration than any bric-a-brac. The luost suitable plants for house cul- ture are foliage : Palms, Boston and Pierson feras, araucaria, aspidistra, aspara- gus and fern dishes. Don't forget that these last soon get filled with roots and,, therefore, need plenty of water, but should not stand in it. In flowering plants, which should always have the sunniest spot, the best are roses, begonias, cyclamen, primula obconi- ca, azaleas, cineraria, heather and others. Give the azalea lots of water, keep it in the coolest place, and when it has done flower- ing don't put it down in the cellar to rot, as many have done to their sorrow. Keep it ^ ?\\ the time. Asparagus Plants Wanted PROF. II. L. IIUTT, O. A. C, GUELPH. I am thinking of planting an acre of Palmetto asparagus next spring. Can you furnish the name of anyone selling first-class plants in Ontario Last year I purchased 2,000 roots from a Toronto house, and they proved far from satisfactory.—(W. O. Burgess. Queenston. Ont. I do not know of anyone who has plants of Palmetto asparagus for sale. It would be better to proc


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