. The beautiful flower garden, its treatment with special regard for the picturesque. Written and embellished with numerous illustrations by F. Schuyler Mathews. With notes on practical floriculture by Fewkes. Floriculture. to paint a gloriously choose one of these ])ies. Possibly, we there is nothing plicity, but I are with me, but if I wished simple flower, I would ^ single white pop -^vi may think that very glorious in sim believe there is, par- ticularly in moral character and in flow- ers ; we are heedless of both amid the complexities of life, and do not sit long enough by the quiet
. The beautiful flower garden, its treatment with special regard for the picturesque. Written and embellished with numerous illustrations by F. Schuyler Mathews. With notes on practical floriculture by Fewkes. Floriculture. to paint a gloriously choose one of these ])ies. Possibly, we there is nothing plicity, but I are with me, but if I wished simple flower, I would ^ single white pop -^vi may think that very glorious in sim believe there is, par- ticularly in moral character and in flow- ers ; we are heedless of both amid the complexities of life, and do not sit long enough by the quiet wayside to give them proper consideration. If Robert Burns had not stayed his hand at the plough to pick up his " wee crim- son-tipped flower," we would never have fully realized the beautiful sim- plicity of the common English daisy. But I have not com- pleted my list of the score of magnificent poppies. Be- sides the varieties already named are Chamois Rose, Silver Gray, White Pseony, White Striped Scarlet, Dane- borg, the yellow Nudicaule, and the white Snowdrift. These are among the Paeony-flowered, Iceland, and Car- nation-flowered varieties. The scarlet l^opjjy, with a Mark cross in the center, is very dainty, it is not distinctly different from other Kcarlct poppies; its color is satin-like and wonderfully brilliant. I should always grow Fine The Fairy Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Mathews, F. Schuyler (Ferdinand Schuyler), 1854-1938; Fewkes, A. H. Philadelphia W. A. Burpee
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