Garden planning and planting . ilG. li. FIG. 1 seedlings sufter from root inter-ference when thehalf hardy onesare put out inMay. A betterplan, therefore, un-less extreme careis taken, is to fillthe bed with thefollowing plants,and sow the carpetc -with white SweetAlyssum (Kbnigam a r i t i m a); a,orange AfricanMarigolds; b,lemon AfricanMarigolds; D,French Marigolds ;E, scarlet Bego-nias ; F, yellow 64 GARDEN PLANNING AND PLANTING Begonias. Dot plants all of Chilian Beet, except the edging wavedrow, which should be of crimson Iresine. so that the Begonias will notbe hidden. A simple effective
Garden planning and planting . ilG. li. FIG. 1 seedlings sufter from root inter-ference when thehalf hardy onesare put out inMay. A betterplan, therefore, un-less extreme careis taken, is to fillthe bed with thefollowing plants,and sow the carpetc -with white SweetAlyssum (Kbnigam a r i t i m a); a,orange AfricanMarigolds; b,lemon AfricanMarigolds; D,French Marigolds ;E, scarlet Bego-nias ; F, yellow 64 GARDEN PLANNING AND PLANTING Begonias. Dot plants all of Chilian Beet, except the edging wavedrow, which should be of crimson Iresine. so that the Begonias will notbe hidden. A simple effective bed is suggested by Fig. 2 (p. 63). Here again allthe pattern is marked out by dot plants, and Chilian Beet proves excel-lent for the cross marked a, and Iresine for the lines n. It sufficesvery well, however, to sow a Tom Thumb miniature crimson Nastur-tium, dark leaved, for these outer lines ; B can be white Stocks, c,rose Asters; D, rose Stocks ; e, white Asters; F, white PhloxDrummondi, g rose Phlox Drummondi; H, carmine
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