Window gardening : devoted specially to the culture of flowers and ornamental plants for indoor use and parlor decoration . ^^-. Kig. 39. Fig. 40. 64 WIiYDOW GARDENING. grown enough to fill the whole window, it may be allowed to hang down in fes-toons, forming a natural and graceful screen in any sunny window. Climbingvines need considerable care and examination, for they are apt to harbor spidersand insects of various descriptions. Likewise, they drop their dead leaves andflowers, necessitating constant cleanliness. Nothing is so clean and satisfactoryas the Ivy. Everything in these pots must
Window gardening : devoted specially to the culture of flowers and ornamental plants for indoor use and parlor decoration . ^^-. Kig. 39. Fig. 40. 64 WIiYDOW GARDENING. grown enough to fill the whole window, it may be allowed to hang down in fes-toons, forming a natural and graceful screen in any sunny window. Climbingvines need considerable care and examination, for they are apt to harbor spidersand insects of various descriptions. Likewise, they drop their dead leaves andflowers, necessitating constant cleanliness. Nothing is so clean and satisfactoryas the Ivy. Everything in these pots must be regularly watered, and like allother pots, precaution must be had as to drainage; all troughs or boxes withoutexception should be lined with zinc.
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