. The book of water gardening;. Aquatic plants. [from old catalog]. CHAPTER PAGE I Foreword 12 II Ponds and Basins 17 The Importance of a Carefully Selected Site—^Making Artiiicial 17 An Excellent Material for Artiiicial Pond Making 19 Excavating 20 Natural Ponds 21 Basins for the Amateur 25 III Windbreaks and Margins 31 IV Soil • 42 Making the Compost—Fertilizers 42 Soil for Seedlings 43 V Planting and Wintering 44 Planting in Soil on Bottom of Pond 44 Planting in Soil in Boxes or Tubs 46 Cultural Directions for Aquatics 47 Wintering Tubers and Rhizomes 47 VI Hardy Water Lilies 49 Sel


. The book of water gardening;. Aquatic plants. [from old catalog]. CHAPTER PAGE I Foreword 12 II Ponds and Basins 17 The Importance of a Carefully Selected Site—^Making Artiiicial 17 An Excellent Material for Artiiicial Pond Making 19 Excavating 20 Natural Ponds 21 Basins for the Amateur 25 III Windbreaks and Margins 31 IV Soil • 42 Making the Compost—Fertilizers 42 Soil for Seedlings 43 V Planting and Wintering 44 Planting in Soil on Bottom of Pond 44 Planting in Soil in Boxes or Tubs 46 Cultural Directions for Aquatics 47 Wintering Tubers and Rhizomes 47 VI Hardy Water Lilies 49 Selections of the Best Hardy Water Lilies 60 VII Nelumbiums 61 Their Desirability in the Water Garden 61 In Boxes Submerged in Pond 62 Grown in Boxes or Half Barrels—Grown in Tubs on the Lawn 64 [4]. 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 Bisset, Peter. [from old catalog]. New York, A. T. De La Mare printing and publishing co. , ltd.


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