The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 292 pages of information about The Library of Work and Play.

The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 292 pages of information about The Library of Work and Play.
Yellow flowers
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--------- name |depth |outdoor|indoor |height |special points | to | | | | |plant |bloom |bloom | | ---------+-------+-------+---------+-------+----------------
--------- Crocus 2-3 in.  March Christmas 3-5 in.  Plant Cloth of Gold Trumpet daffodils 4 in.  April January 15 in.  Van Sion is especially satisfactory.  Flowers double Jonquil 4 in. " " 12 in.  Flowers sweetly fragrant Daffodil 3 in. " " 4 in.  Variety Narcissus Bulbocodium Tulips 4 in. " " 12 in.  Due Van Thol, yellow Hyacinths 5 in. " " 12 in.  Choose from those called bedding varieties ---------+-------+-------+---------+-------+----------------
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BLUE FLOWERS

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-------------- NAME |DEPTH |OUTDOOR|INDOOR |HEIGHT |SPECIAL POINTS | TO | | | | |PLANT |BLOOM |BLOOM | | ---------+-------+-------+---------+-------+----------------
--------- Common crocus 2-3 in.  March Christmas 5 in.  Good for lawn effects Grape Hyacinths 2-3 in.  April January 15 in.  Good for pot culture
Iris      4 in.    May       "       12-24   Plant in groups
(Spanish)                           in.     for garden effect

    Iris 3 in.  June " 12-24 If planted outdoors in
    (English) in.  September, cover well
                                                with leaves
    Bulb- 2-3 in.  May " 12 in.  Satisfactory for
    flowered bloom
    scilla

Hyacinths 5 in. " " 12 in.  King of the Blues

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RED FLOWERS

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-------------- NAME |DEPTH |OUTDOOR|INDOOR |HEIGHT |SPECIAL POINTS | TO | | | | |PLANT |BLOOM |BLOOM | | ---------+-------+-------+---------+-------+----------------
--------- Peony 4 in.  May 2 — Plant outdoors 2-1/2 ft. in September.  Increases and lives a long time
Late      6 in.      July              3 ft.     Showy and
peony                                          attractive
Red 6-8 in.  August 3 ft.  Protect through
speciosum the winter,
lily leaving bulbs

          
                                                                                    in the ground

Tulips 4 April January 6-18 in.  Isabelle
Choose variety
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