. 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. 1076 3. acdta, Prcsl. ( 8-12 in. wide, on si in. wide, acute, wit the lower basal iiii dusia suborbicnhir the Old i 4. davallioides. Kun 1 ft. or more wide; lowi narrower, with deeper are forked often sever:i larly crested; their for riety fiiroanB. Javn. - advertised. JV. serrulCtt


. 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. 1076 3. acdta, Prcsl. ( 8-12 in. wide, on si in. wide, acute, wit the lower basal iiii dusia suborbicnhir the Old i 4. davallioides. Kun 1 ft. or more wide; lowi narrower, with deeper are forked often sever:i larly crested; their for riety fiiroanB. Javn. - advertised. JV. serrulCtta crisint, known to the hotiiiiits â. is a variety of Boston !'â â type. The piuna? are said NEPHROLEPIS -\;ii, luicauB muluccps is i â ,. ,mIv, rtisfd by John Saul, seems V. \V,^l,lii. 5:247 (1900); 6: [11 ivitli t'nmds thrice as wide as to luive eharaeteristic convoluti) L. M. I'NDERWOOi. 1476. Nerin FothereiUi (X %). The Boston Fern, JVephrohpis exaltata, var Bostoni- ensis, is without doubt the most valuable ornamental foliage plant for house and conservatory decoration that the trade has put on the American market for years. Its many good points made it a welcome addition to our list of plants, and the flower-lovine public soon dis- covered that it was a tit ,-âi,i,,anion for the palms, en- during with them f.|U:,llN V, , II ,1m ,l,^ :,|,lM'rc of the house. Thriviiiir iiihl-i ' i ' â " . "t lia^ itself '|,In â l' i â - Imi,'many of our best house plants litid n lului. -. li isaiilaiit that can NERINE be procured at little cost and is easily grown. It is prop- agated by division or by the creeping rhizomes. This is best done in early spring. The rhizomes may be jicgged down in small pots and when well rooted may In- de- tached from the parent plant. A good compost for pot- ting consists of soil and leaf-mold, with some well-rotted maiiiin.' tiddrd. sliift into larger pots or pans as the plaiiiN r.^iiiir, . S.


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