. School and home gardens. Gardening; School gardens. CHAPTER II THE GROWING OF BULBS IN GLASSES The Chinese Saceed Lily The Chinese sacred narcissus, commonly known as the Chinese sacred hly, may be easily grown in water in any schoolroom or home window. The number of flower stalks that come from a single bulb and the number of flowers on a stalk, as well as the healthful appearance of the foliage, de- pend upon the quality of the bulb, the care it receives, and the condition of the room. Much inter- est will be aroused in their culture if bulbs are started in different rooms of the same buil
. School and home gardens. Gardening; School gardens. CHAPTER II THE GROWING OF BULBS IN GLASSES The Chinese Saceed Lily The Chinese sacred narcissus, commonly known as the Chinese sacred hly, may be easily grown in water in any schoolroom or home window. The number of flower stalks that come from a single bulb and the number of flowers on a stalk, as well as the healthful appearance of the foliage, de- pend upon the quality of the bulb, the care it receives, and the condition of the room. Much inter- est will be aroused in their culture if bulbs are started in different rooms of the same building at one time. A glass dish three inches deep and six inches in diameter is large enough for one bulb with three or four small ones attached to it. If there are no small bulbs attached to the larger one, two bulbs may be used. The small ones should be left attached to the large bulb, even if they reach well down into the bowl. Blooms may. Fig. 2. A Vertical Section of a Dish, showing Method of planting the Chinese Sacred Lily. 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 Meier, William Herman Dietrich, 1868-. Boston, New York [etc. ] Ginn and Co
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