. Seed & plant guide. Nursery stock Vermont Brattleboro Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. BRATTLEBORO, VT. 37 deepest rose, yellow, crimson, scarlet and white. Pot bulbs any time from January to March, with the crowns just above the soil, in any light loamy compost; place in a warm room or greenhouse to remain until they make growth, and then re pot into a 6 or 7 inch pot; they will soon show blooms and growth. When the pots become full of roots supply them with liquid manure, being carefnl they are placed in a temperature above 60°; excessive fire heat
. Seed & plant guide. Nursery stock Vermont Brattleboro Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. BRATTLEBORO, VT. 37 deepest rose, yellow, crimson, scarlet and white. Pot bulbs any time from January to March, with the crowns just above the soil, in any light loamy compost; place in a warm room or greenhouse to remain until they make growth, and then re pot into a 6 or 7 inch pot; they will soon show blooms and growth. When the pots become full of roots supply them with liquid manure, being carefnl they are placed in a temperature above 60°; excessive fire heat and glaring sun heat are injurious. To cultivate for bedding, plant them exactly as if they were choice potatoes. Plant bulbs 10 inches apart. Frost affects them in just the same manner as dahlias. To hasten blooming they may he started in small pots in April, and about June 1 planted as other bedding plants, and will bloom from July to October. They prefer a partly shaded place. Separate colors, 2 year bulbs for bedding or summer pot culture. Single Red, « Rose, 10c, $ per doz. " Dark Red, " M <« White, « u " Yellow, " kt 84 in best mixtures, 12c.; $ per doz. Doable in Rest Mixtures, 25c. Begonia Rex, Ornamental. The leaves are large, variegated, and mingled with silvery gloss. Are used as pot plants or in warden cases, ferneries, hanging bas kets and stands. 15c. to 20c; $ to $2 per doz. CALADITJM ESCULENTUM. Ornamental leaved, bulbous plants, used for groups on lawns or near ponds and streams with beautiful effect. They have a rich tropical appearance, making a growth of 4 to 5 feet, with leaves 2 by 3 feet; light and dark green, striped diagonally towards the centre. Are much grown, preferring a moist, rich soil. The bulbs can be started in pots early in March or April, or planted in the open ground in May as soon as the soil becomes warm. 15c.; $ per doz. Extra strong select bulbs, 25c.; $ per doz. Started in pots, 20c; $2 pe
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