. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ?•?nr- 1, i • ••'' , M"— ? '?•, "-' The Florists' Review JuMi) 3. 1015. they had and could have sold many more. They have added snapdragons to their list of plants for the trade. E. L. F. A BLUE GABDEN. Unusual aad Artistic. Things out of the ordinary, although artistic, seem to be much in demand in the way at laying out gardens, accord- ing; to the correspondence we have re- ceived of late from all directions, and we felt that nothing would produce a better effect than to have such matters discussed by the much read paper. The Review
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ?•?nr- 1, i • ••'' , M"— ? '?•, "-' The Florists' Review JuMi) 3. 1015. they had and could have sold many more. They have added snapdragons to their list of plants for the trade. E. L. F. A BLUE GABDEN. Unusual aad Artistic. Things out of the ordinary, although artistic, seem to be much in demand in the way at laying out gardens, accord- ing; to the correspondence we have re- ceived of late from all directions, and we felt that nothing would produce a better effect than to have such matters discussed by the much read paper. The Review. This is written, therefore, in the. hope that many others may take part in the discussion, by giving their opinions on how to be&utify the coun- try, and the beautificsition will certain- ly be realized if everybody does his part on his own grounds. We, as bulb growers, would say: Have you ever seen a blue garden? It is the latest floral curiosity. Buy bulbs throwing blue flowers, make your gar- den, yard or room beautiful and be happy! Let this article help you to realize your ideal of beauty and comfort in or around your residence. Blue is the color of mystery. In the universe we know several adjuncts which we call blue and in which are concealed many secrets and mysteries; for instailce, "the blue deep," or ocean, and "the blue sky," containing so many things that are wonderful or interesting. It is probably for that reason that Maeter- linck, the celebrated Belgian draniatist, uses blue constantly in his fascinating stage settings, and it is said to be owing to Maeterlinck's influence that the blue garden has become the loveli- est corner of many a famous European or American country estate. A garden made up entirely of blue flowers, with a white or light colored residence in the center or in the back- ground, produces a beautiful aspect. Not a Blch Iiiaii's Monopoly. The blue garden itself need not re- main a hobby of the rich only, as
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