. Familiar garden flowers . Flowers; Plants, Ornamental; Floriculture. 160 FAMILIAR GARDEN FLOWERS. these flowers would do well to obtain a few of the best sorts, and give them a fair trial during one whole year. If then satisfied with them, they may purchase and plant freely, and be well rewarded for their pains. Double daisies may be raised from purchased seed with very little trouble. We have obtained from cheap sho^T seed some very good flowers, with, as might be expected, a proportion of poor weedy things that were not worth keeping. The best way to raise seedlings is to sow in pans earl)


. Familiar garden flowers . Flowers; Plants, Ornamental; Floriculture. 160 FAMILIAR GARDEN FLOWERS. these flowers would do well to obtain a few of the best sorts, and give them a fair trial during one whole year. If then satisfied with them, they may purchase and plant freely, and be well rewarded for their pains. Double daisies may be raised from purchased seed with very little trouble. We have obtained from cheap sho^T seed some very good flowers, with, as might be expected, a proportion of poor weedy things that were not worth keeping. The best way to raise seedlings is to sow in pans earl)' in the spring, and when tlie plants are large enough they should be planted in the most open situation that can be found for ^'). 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 Hibberd, Shirley, 1825-1890; Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward), 1841-1909. London : Cassell


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