. School and home gardens. Gardening; School gardens. 14 SCHOOL AND HOME GARDENS to open. Give them plenty of water. Bring the plants to the light and sunshine gradually. Having learned the method of potting bulbs, pupils may be given some to pot at home. The kinds of bulbs used for this purpose may vary in different rooms, but it is ad- visable to let a number of pupils experiment with the same kind. Some will find it con- venient to store them in cellars, others in cold frames, and some will find it necessary to put them into a trench. Flowers from the late bulbs may be expected in February
. School and home gardens. Gardening; School gardens. 14 SCHOOL AND HOME GARDENS to open. Give them plenty of water. Bring the plants to the light and sunshine gradually. Having learned the method of potting bulbs, pupils may be given some to pot at home. The kinds of bulbs used for this purpose may vary in different rooms, but it is ad- visable to let a number of pupils experiment with the same kind. Some will find it con- venient to store them in cellars, others in cold frames, and some will find it necessary to put them into a trench. Flowers from the late bulbs may be expected in February and March. Results will vary all the way from brilliant success to absolute failure. This will give an op- portunity to consider the conditions under which the plants have been grown, and to work out a successful method of culture. It will also provide plants for the schoolroom EiG. 9. A Hyacinth Bulb that formed Strong Roots while it was in the Dark. 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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