. The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . Vol, VII,—October, C U L T M A T I 0 N OF T H I<] C A L C E 0 L A III A . Tlie cultivation of the Calceolaria from the seed, requires a little extra care intill oarlv state of its culture. To insure success in the raising of seedlincrs, it isrc(|uisitc to attend to the fullowinnj directions as early as possible. The scfdshould be sown in pots, prepared in the following manner : The )»ot to be half-(illod with drainajre, over that roufzjh siftinj^s of the mould, and the surface coveredwitli soil as line as possilde, halfo
. The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . Vol, VII,—October, C U L T M A T I 0 N OF T H I<] C A L C E 0 L A III A . Tlie cultivation of the Calceolaria from the seed, requires a little extra care intill oarlv state of its culture. To insure success in the raising of seedlincrs, it isrc(|uisitc to attend to the fullowinnj directions as early as possible. The scfdshould be sown in pots, prepared in the following manner : The )»ot to be half-(illod with drainajre, over that roufzjh siftinj^s of the mould, and the surface coveredwitli soil as line as possilde, halfof which should be composed of silver prepared thus, it should l)e watered with a fine rose, immediately afterwhich sow the seed carefully, without any covering of soil. The pots should thenbe placed under a close frame or hand-glass, in a shady part of the garden, noartificial heat being recpiircd. In large establishments, of course, they may havel)roi)agating or other houses that will do, where the same kind of moist tempera-ture could be obtained; but any exposure to the
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