. The American carnation, how to grow it ... Carnations. Field Culture of Carnations about a continuous blooming throughout the season. In order to secure a continuous crop of flowers during the winter season, the field should be gone over every two weeks, and preferably every week, and all shoots that are in proper condition for stopping broken off. If the field stopping of carnations is followed up persistently, and the. a—Plant stopped once and ready lur second stopping,- cat slioots at \ b—Plant stopped twice and ready for third stopping; cut shoots at \ c—Plant coming into bloom after thi
. The American carnation, how to grow it ... Carnations. Field Culture of Carnations about a continuous blooming throughout the season. In order to secure a continuous crop of flowers during the winter season, the field should be gone over every two weeks, and preferably every week, and all shoots that are in proper condition for stopping broken off. If the field stopping of carnations is followed up persistently, and the. a—Plant stopped once and ready lur second stopping,- cat slioots at \ b—Plant stopped twice and ready for third stopping; cut shoots at \ c—Plant coming into bloom after third stopping shoots cut back at the proper period, and when in the proper condition, this will insure the continuous blooming of most varieties throughout the winter. As a rule, all cutting back in the field should cease by the first to the 99. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Ward, Charles Willis. New York, A. T. De La Mare Printing and Publishing Company, ltd.
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