. A dictionary of modern gardening. Gardening. GLA 252 GLO within similar to that outside. They are not intended to exclude the air, and are now made very ornamental. Fig. GLASTONBURY THORN. CratcE- gus oxyacantha. GLAUCIUM. Six species, one va- riety. Hardy annuals and biennials. Seeds. Common soil. GLAUX maritima. Hardy herba- ceous trailer. Seeds. Open sandy loam. GLAZING. See Stove. GLEDITSCHIA. Ten species, be- sides varieties. Hardy deciduous trees. Seeds. Any soil suits them. GLEICHENIA. Five species. Stove herbaceous perennials. Division. Peat and loam. GLOBE-AMARANTH. Gomphrena.
. A dictionary of modern gardening. Gardening. GLA 252 GLO within similar to that outside. They are not intended to exclude the air, and are now made very ornamental. Fig. GLASTONBURY THORN. CratcE- gus oxyacantha. GLAUCIUM. Six species, one va- riety. Hardy annuals and biennials. Seeds. Common soil. GLAUX maritima. Hardy herba- ceous trailer. Seeds. Open sandy loam. GLAZING. See Stove. GLEDITSCHIA. Ten species, be- sides varieties. Hardy deciduous trees. Seeds. Any soil suits them. GLEICHENIA. Five species. Stove herbaceous perennials. Division. Peat and loam. GLOBE-AMARANTH. Gomphrena. GLOBE-FLOWER. Trollius. GLOBE-THISTLE. Echinops. GLOBULARIA. Nine species. Hardy or green-house herbaceous perennials. Cuttings or seed. The green-house spe- cies thrive in loam and peat; the hardy kinds in sandy light soil. GLOBULEA. Sixteen species, be- sides varieties. Green-house herbaceous perennials. Cuttings. Sandy loam and peat, with brick rubbish. GLORIOSA. Four species. Chiefly stove bulbous perennials. Division ; also seeds sown as soon as gathered. Turfy loam, white sand, and peat. G. superba.—Mr. W. Scott, of Bury Hill, gives these particulars as to its culture:— " It naturally requires about six that are well drained, and filled with a months' rest, and will seldom start for growth before March, when it will re- quire a good bottom heat of at least80°, either in a bark-pit or cucumber-bed. The greatest error committed with re- gard to its treatment is leaving the root to start in the same pot, &c., it grew in in the previous year. As it makes its shoot from the lower end of the new tuber, which is consequently at the bot- tom of the pot, if it is not taken out, and that end placed upwards, it has to struggle through the whole mass of mould to reach the surface, which it often fails in doing. It should be potted at the beginning of March in a forty- eight pot; or, if the tuber (which some- times happens) is too long, a bulb-pot may be used. It should
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