Horsford's Nurseries . nies may be planted with goodresults in spring or fall, there is probably no bet-ter time than from August 20 to the middle ofSeptember. Give the borders or beds a deepand thorough spading; yes, trench the ground,working in a liberal supply of the best decom-posed manure, and again a top-dressing of thesame in the spring. Avoid planting too deep; acouple of inches of earth over the buds is suffi-cient. Dont expect too much of them thefirst year. They are a little slow in theirgrowth, but after a couple of seasons, if theyhave been well cared for., you will have noreason
Horsford's Nurseries . nies may be planted with goodresults in spring or fall, there is probably no bet-ter time than from August 20 to the middle ofSeptember. Give the borders or beds a deepand thorough spading; yes, trench the ground,working in a liberal supply of the best decom-posed manure, and again a top-dressing of thesame in the spring. Avoid planting too deep; acouple of inches of earth over the buds is suffi-cient. Dont expect too much of them thefirst year. They are a little slow in theirgrowth, but after a couple of seasons, if theyhave been well cared for., you will have noreason for regretting the extra pains in bloom in June. Albert Crousse. A very large, flat, and compactbloom: rose-white, flecked crimson; , erect, and a very free bloomer. An extra-fine variety. $ each. August Miellez. Pale red and blush. 55 cts. each. Charles Russela. Double; red. 60 cts. each. Crimson Queen. 40 cts. each. Duchess of Orleans. Pale red and blush. Acharming variety. 65 cts. Paeonia officinalis rubra-plena (see page 22 ) 22 Hardy Perennials FREDK H. HORSFORD, CHARLOTTE, VERMONT Papavernudicaule
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