. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. FERN 577 â iably sufficiently dry to ha â -[^^ be put up in uir-tiyiit jars until re- in This uianupr, perfect jured, even after keeping I>rn,â:,jâ, hy Other Ferns littl^⢠plants at the ends of pinnte and of fronds, upon attainiui; to sufficient size may d parent plant
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. FERN 577 â iably sufficiently dry to ha â -[^^ be put up in uir-tiyiit jars until re- in This uianupr, perfect jured, even after keeping I>rn,â:,jâ, hy Other Ferns littl^⢠plants at the ends of pinnte and of fronds, upon attainiui; to sufficient size may d parent plants, planted into shallow, w. pans, and for a week or two left in ini-iiaL frame, where they will soon form ~, wii. n lii. be potted. Among such are Aclianin ⢠, JEdgeworthii, A. lunulatum, y&t. i/./. - nium Belangerii, A. buliifenim, A . s nogramma schizophyJJa, rar. ijh'ri . 'r ilare, , and many ]n : , A very useful deo lioides, var. fiireans men plant in a comji quantities, the old | ^n irge 812. AROod atmosphere causes parts of fronds of a great many plants to turn black and to rot off, besides inducing the development of almost incurable fungoid diseases. In the selection and growing of stock plants, the care- ful grower should alwaj's be on the watch for types which are most perfect in shape, in character of indi- vidual fronds, in coloring, freedom of producing spores, and exemption from the attacks of insects and fungous diseases. In a large number of Ferns a great difference between the different plants of the same species will be apparent to the careful observer. Some plants of same species have beautifully developed fronds, but are carried on long, weak stems, which makes them unfit for general use. Others may be of compact, sturdy (i in''h''s ..t' iii:i-. .|;\ nlrd into a number of small parent plants. A somewhat slower method is to plant out a number of plants on a bench into 5 inches of soil, in w
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