Vaughan's seed store . oil,just showing their tops. It is not necessary or desir-able to press the fibre tightly, otherwise the roots donot work freely, and bulbs have a tendency to pushthemselves upwards. Once potted they require hardlyany attention, only great care should be taken to keepthe compost moist, but on no account must it besodden or too wet. If once allowed to become dry, even for half a dayonly, the pores of the roots close up and the bulbs inmany cases go blind and are ruined. When the bulbs have been potted, vases or jars shouldbe kept in a dark, airy cellar or room. When the b


Vaughan's seed store . oil,just showing their tops. It is not necessary or desir-able to press the fibre tightly, otherwise the roots donot work freely, and bulbs have a tendency to pushthemselves upwards. Once potted they require hardlyany attention, only great care should be taken to keepthe compost moist, but on no account must it besodden or too wet. If once allowed to become dry, even for half a dayonly, the pores of the roots close up and the bulbs inmany cases go blind and are ruined. When the bulbs have been potted, vases or jars shouldbe kept in a dark, airy cellar or room. When the bulbs have grown about one inch, theyshould be brought into more light, and the vases orbowls can be placed in the window, taking care ofcourse, to keep them from frost. Per qt., 10c; peck, 50c; bushel, $ Parcel Post rates are given on inside of front cover and on order sheet. 12 , 3gBOT3<Q)Sf @IT W&fl3g ©AS£S5>IgS33I&© laAUgTBj&TlgiB), <gm<5A©@ AMID MEW YORK.


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