. The book of garden management : Comprising information on laying out and planting Gardening -- Great Britain. HAEMONIZINa COLOURS IN FURNISHING FLOWER-BEDS. 659 /I A I 3 B C ^\^ C C y^ c ^^ ^- £ £ P fi DOt'BLE RIBBON BOEDER. A. Aljssum and Lobelia. B. Brilliant. C. Yellow Calceolaria. D. Perilla. E. Brilliant. F. Alyssum and Lobelia mixed. c>050. Or this border might be furnished thus :—Four curved lines, T), might be introduced instead of one, and planted as follows :— D. Geranium,—Brilliant. D 1. Yellow Calceolaria. D 2. Perilla nankinensia. D 3. Trentham Kose Geranimn. 2051,
. The book of garden management : Comprising information on laying out and planting Gardening -- Great Britain. HAEMONIZINa COLOURS IN FURNISHING FLOWER-BEDS. 659 /I A I 3 B C ^\^ C C y^ c ^^ ^- £ £ P fi DOt'BLE RIBBON BOEDER. A. Aljssum and Lobelia. B. Brilliant. C. Yellow Calceolaria. D. Perilla. E. Brilliant. F. Alyssum and Lobelia mixed. c>050. Or this border might be furnished thus :—Four curved lines, T), might be introduced instead of one, and planted as follows :— D. Geranium,—Brilliant. D 1. Yellow Calceolaria. D 2. Perilla nankinensia. D 3. Trentham Kose Geranimn. 2051, In this case the front and back could be thus planted :- A. Prince's Feather. B. Ageratum. C. Cineraria maritima (back). F. Lobelia speciosa (front). E. Golden Chain Geranium. C. Cerastium tomentosum. C!052. There is something very striking in this mode of furnishing. The dark foliage of the Perilla renders it a most useful plant for this purpose. The Atriplex rubra is equally so, if it can only be kept from a premature death from its excessive seed-bearing. The Cineraria maritima, Centaurea argyrea, and most of the silver and gold-leaved geraniums, are also striking in the same position. Either of the following designs woiild also look -well in a straight border:—. 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 Beeton, Samuel Orchart, 1831-1877; Shaw, Henry ; from the library of and initials?. London : S. O. Beeton
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