Archive image from page 412 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofam03bail Year: 1900 POTTING operation of potting as practiceri in coiuim-ri'ial florists' )lisbraeuts is as follows: The soil having bceu pre- pared,the workman places the empty pots at his left hand, the cuttings in front of


Archive image from page 412 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofam03bail Year: 1900 POTTING operation of potting as practiceri in coiuim-ri'ial florists' )lisbraeuts is as follows: The soil having bceu pre- pared,the workman places the empty pots at his left hand, the cuttings in front of him, and an empty 'flat' to re- ceive the potted plants at his right. With a simultaneous movement he take an fiii>rv i'>t in tiis left hand and a handful of soil in hi- i- 1:. of him. ails it with -. : POTTING 142 ting, n-taiiiinL' ; ii' of soil in his hand. With th(_- \ lin- r- .i tin- right hand he makes a hole in the centL-r of the pot of soil, inserts the putting, drops the portion of soil which he retained in his right hand into the hole, takes the pot between the index anil miildle fingers of both hands to steady it 1 1 th nb a 1 de f 1 1 h 1 dy (Fg 1939) th t I b ly tl e 1 ft the I and fl ml) th n h ft h t ht a gl wth h B t an f the p tt d plant w th flat pla ng t w th a 1 ttle f e 1 on top a h ng f an tl ft han i s 1 1 th and e 1 bv t ng a n th p p t al aly i b d la f 10 h u wa til g 1 w kf k n npl ye f t dl f tt 1 10 000 V


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