. My garden, its plan and culture together with a general description of its geology, botany, and natural history. Gardening. 236 MY GARDEX. Cuttings of bedding geraniums are taken in August, and rooted either in pots or in the open borders. They are sheltered in the greenhouse during winter, and allowed as much light as possible. They are planted in the border the last week in May. " Geranium boasts Her crimson honours ; and tlie spangled beau, Trioides, glitters bright the winter ;—COWPER. The next useful plant is the shrubby Calceolaria (fig. 463), which affords multitudes of


. My garden, its plan and culture together with a general description of its geology, botany, and natural history. Gardening. 236 MY GARDEX. Cuttings of bedding geraniums are taken in August, and rooted either in pots or in the open borders. They are sheltered in the greenhouse during winter, and allowed as much light as possible. They are planted in the border the last week in May. " Geranium boasts Her crimson honours ; and tlie spangled beau, Trioides, glitters bright the winter ;—COWPER. The next useful plant is the shrubby Calceolaria (fig. 463), which affords multitudes of bright yellow flowers. It is tender, and requires to be kept in the greenhouse during the winter, but in warm seasons it yields abundance of Fig. 463.— 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 Smee, Alfred, 1818-1877. London, Bell and Daldy


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