Vaughan's gardening illustrated . a wetmass, the tiny roots are more apt to be the soil crumples easily a more completeroot system can be moved and, watered at oncein their new earth, they will take hold is particularly true of the larger plants,such as sweet peas, zinnias, or castor beans. Study the needs of the plant, the seedpacket always carries directions. Do not planta shade-loving plant in hot sun or vice them the proper distance apart whenmoved to permanent quarters. Thousands ofasters are spoiled because they are set as closetogether as six inches whe
Vaughan's gardening illustrated . a wetmass, the tiny roots are more apt to be the soil crumples easily a more completeroot system can be moved and, watered at oncein their new earth, they will take hold is particularly true of the larger plants,such as sweet peas, zinnias, or castor beans. Study the needs of the plant, the seedpacket always carries directions. Do not planta shade-loving plant in hot sun or vice them the proper distance apart whenmoved to permanent quarters. Thousands ofasters are spoiled because they are set as closetogether as six inches when a foot should bethe minimum and eighteen inches even betterwith the more vigorous varieties. Use plenty of manure in the soil. Have itspaded in in the fall, if possible, and anotherdressing forked in in the spring. Give bonemeal and commercial fertilizer from time totime if the best results are desired and givewater in hot weather. It is better to take thenozzle off the hose and let the water soak in,than to sprinkle the The Seed Box in a Window Annuals For Cutting 1. Asters 7. Cosmos 2. Snapdragons 8. Gaillardias 3. Marigolds 9. Nasturtiums 4. Bachelor Buttons 10. Sweet Peas 5. Annual 11. Scabiosa Sweet Sultan Chrysanthemums 12. Zinnias 6. Annual Larkspurs This list has been selected because of thelong stems and keeping quality of the flow-ers. It is by no means complete, but merelysuggestive. Annuals For Showy Beds 1. Asters 7. California Poppy 2. Snapdragons 8. Shirley Poppies 3. Ageratum 9. Stocks 4. Pinks 10. Pansies 5. Salvia 11. Phlox 6. African Daisy 12. Zinnias Annuals For Tall GroupsThree Feet or Over 1. Amaranthus S. Cosmos 2. Giant Snapdragon 6. Annual Sunflowers 3. Cleome 7. African Marigolds 4. Plumy Cockscomb 8. Colossal Zinnia Annuals For Edging 1. Sweet Alyssum S. Dwarf French 2. Dwarf Lobelia Marigolds 3. Candytuft 6. Portulaca 4. Golden Feverfew 7. Phlox Annuals For Fragrance 1. Sweet Alyssum 5. Petunias 2. Ten Weeks 6. Verbena Stocks 7. Wallflower 3
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