. American homes and gardens. Few houses, large or small, are so fortunate in their sites January, 1913 AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 13. There are few plants for indoor culture and for outdoor bedding more satisfactory than the Begonia. This is one of the new, single tuberous-rooted types The Peerless B eeriess Degonia By F. F. RockwellPhotographs by Nathan R. Graves — T~ T7: ~ -lq - T gr -^— l % ~ J - • . HERE are no other flowering plants adaptedto so wide a range of uses as the , in the sun and in the shade, foredges, in solid masses, or for borders wherethe beauty of t
. American homes and gardens. Few houses, large or small, are so fortunate in their sites January, 1913 AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 13. There are few plants for indoor culture and for outdoor bedding more satisfactory than the Begonia. This is one of the new, single tuberous-rooted types The Peerless B eeriess Degonia By F. F. RockwellPhotographs by Nathan R. Graves — T~ T7: ~ -lq - T gr -^— l % ~ J - • . HERE are no other flowering plants adaptedto so wide a range of uses as the , in the sun and in the shade, foredges, in solid masses, or for borders wherethe beauty of the individual flowers is de-sired, on the porch, in veranda boxes; andinside, Winter and Summer, for flowers or for foliage, and,what is more valuable still, for a combination of both—forall these uses there are Begonias that give the greatest satis-faction. They are, too, as a general thing, healthy plants,and, except that they require a fairly warm temperature, areas easy to grow successfully as almost any plant there is. IfI were restricted to the use of one sort of plants only, Ithink I should choose the Begonias; th
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