. An encyclopædia of gardening; . roper ; it draws up the flower-stem, and renders it weak and spind-ling, in a state unfit to bear or produce a bold truss. To bloom an auricula in perfection, it does notrequire to be continually under glass night and day, longer than twenty-four days, or thereabouts ; as acriterion, say from the 4th to the 28th of A])ril: you will find your middle pips expanded, or nearly so,and well adapted to bo exhibited on the stage at this time. Previously to this period, however, say fromthe 10th to the 16th of April, he removes them from the frames (which have a south
. An encyclopædia of gardening; . roper ; it draws up the flower-stem, and renders it weak and spind-ling, in a state unfit to bear or produce a bold truss. To bloom an auricula in perfection, it does notrequire to be continually under glass night and day, longer than twenty-four days, or thereabouts ; as acriterion, say from the 4th to the 28th of A])ril: you will find your middle pips expanded, or nearly so,and well adapted to bo exhibited on the stage at this time. Previously to this period, however, say fromthe 10th to the 16th of April, he removes them from the frames (which have a south aspect), and placesthem under hand-glasses in a full or noith-eastern exposure. Here they remain till the 26th or 28th ofApril, and arc then removed to the stage in a full north aspect. 6384. Hogg keei>s the lights over his auriculas, in .April, night and day, to preserve their beauty he admits by raising the sashes behind j he covers up close at night, this being the very crisis of Book IT, PRIMROSE FAMILY. 853. 60S
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