Dreer's autumn catalogue : 1899 bulbs plants, seeds, etc . 6 Dreer^s Autumn Catalogue, 1899. COLLECTIONS oj HYACINTHS for BEDS. Circular Bed of bulbs can be used for bedding with such good effect as Hyacinths, and every spring they form one of the features of tber pnncpal pubhc parks, and, the little trouble necessary for their care and Ihe low costT p an fnl a Jood izedbed. It is a matter of comment that larger plantings are not seen in private gardens While mixed }uS„^lT^ a are well adapted for purposes, yet where a special design Is wantef


Dreer's autumn catalogue : 1899 bulbs plants, seeds, etc . 6 Dreer^s Autumn Catalogue, 1899. COLLECTIONS oj HYACINTHS for BEDS. Circular Bed of bulbs can be used for bedding with such good effect as Hyacinths, and every spring they form one of the features of tber pnncpal pubhc parks, and, the little trouble necessary for their care and Ihe low costT p an fnl a Jood izedbed. It is a matter of comment that larger plantings are not seen in private gardens While mixed }uS„^lT^ a are well adapted for purposes, yet where a special design Is wantef InThicl ^h co • mus b )trp and 7^^ead,.se using the vanefes Not only do you then get the requisite colors, but at the same tim^ much dualspikes of flower, which well repays for the slight increase in cost inaiviaual Cultural directions will be found on page 4. We might add that Hyacinth bulbs in some soils do well for a number of vears^1 hout lifting or replanting. After the tops die down, the beds may be sown or planted with shallow-roo in. phnts such art IZ^r J^f ^^^Z;- ^tc which will keep the bed


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