. 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. THE WILD GARDEN, THE ROCKERY, VINES, AND AQUATICS. I HEN we appropriate a small part of the garden for the support of a miscellane- ous and nondescript company to which we apply the term " Wild garden," we make a proper concession in the direc- tion of naturalism ! A well planned, unconventional division like this, is sometimes a very beautiful element, of gr
. 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. THE WILD GARDEN, THE ROCKERY, VINES, AND AQUATICS. I HEN we appropriate a small part of the garden for the support of a miscellane- ous and nondescript company to which we apply the term " Wild garden," we make a proper concession in the direc- tion of naturalism ! A well planned, unconventional division like this, is sometimes a very beautiful element, of greatest attraction to flower lovers. Besides the package of seed Minor Annuals. , , , ,,,,,., ,^ , ,, , labeled " Wild Garden there are other sources from which we may draw ma- terial for this "natural ; There are a great number of the minor annuals which are very beautiful and which will prove very useful in this direction. I have sketched a few, to .^'W^^^^/^^^ show how they look at the start; I allude to abro- P nia, acroclinium, alyssum, artemisia, globe ama- ranth, argemone, asperula, bartonia, brachycome, browallia, cacalia, clarkia, ceniau- • rea suaveolens and moschata, convolvulus minor, datura, gilia, godetia, helichrysum, ice (^R^wO plant, linum, mignonette, molucca balm, nigella, f^OLUCCA BALM.,. 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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