. The century book of gardening; a comprehensive work for every lover of the garden. Gardening. MIXED BORDERS AND ROCK GARDENS. 167. CERASTWM BiEBERSl BINI. Tea), moisture, Muscaris (Grape Hyacinths), Myosotis (Forget-me-nots), Narcissus (Daffodils), Nierembergia rivularis (a damp spot), QEnotheras (Evening Prim- roses), Omphalodes verna (creeping, a beautiful blue flower, a loamy soil, appre- ciates shade), Onosma taurica (Golden Drop), Orobus (especially azureus and vermis), Papaver (Poppies), Pentstemons, Phi 0 xes (Dwarf), Phyteuma comosum (blue and purple flowers, gritty loam in clefts in
. The century book of gardening; a comprehensive work for every lover of the garden. Gardening. MIXED BORDERS AND ROCK GARDENS. 167. CERASTWM BiEBERSl BINI. Tea), moisture, Muscaris (Grape Hyacinths), Myosotis (Forget-me-nots), Narcissus (Daffodils), Nierembergia rivularis (a damp spot), QEnotheras (Evening Prim- roses), Omphalodes verna (creeping, a beautiful blue flower, a loamy soil, appre- ciates shade), Onosma taurica (Golden Drop), Orobus (especially azureus and vermis), Papaver (Poppies), Pentstemons, Phi 0 xes (Dwarf), Phyteuma comosum (blue and purple flowers, gritty loam in clefts in rock- garden), Plumbago Larpenta?, Podophyllum Emodi and peltatum, Polemoniums (Jacob's ladders), Polygonatums (Solomon's Seal), Potentilla, Pratia angulata, Primulas, Ramondia pyrenaica (moist soil, in shade), Ranunculus, Rodgersia podophylla (handsome foliage plant, moist shady spot), Sarracenia purpurea (hardy Pitcher plant, peaty bog), Saxifragas, Schivereckia podolica (light loam, sunny spot), Sedum, Sempervivum, Senecio, Silene, Soldanellas, Sternbergia lutea (Winter Daffodil), Thymes, Trilliums, Trollius, Tropasolum polyphyllum, Tiarella cordifolia (Foam-flower), Violas, Waldsteinia, Zauschneria californica, Zephyranthes. Upon the garden or border a world of flowers may be placed, flowers of exquisite beauty and, except in a few insta nces, of easy cul- ture. Even p 1 a n t s difficult to m a n a g e are worth considera- tion, for the sake of their loveli ness when thoroughly est a b - lished. It is interest ing indeed to grow things that will not live any- FESNS ON RUCKWORK. 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 Cook, E. T. (Ernest Thomas), 1867-1915, ed. London, The Offices of "Country life" [etc. ]
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