The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-12-13
Floriculturc.
NW
EFNSil. IN nht.nSiss,


4 very pretty plant b ~ found II al.
iiio-s every collection, however nmall--is the
B,ganla
Tlere Ar three distinct speeches ~ Till. plant
the ilnaefing. ihe ornamental lcayed and the
Lmllou- rooted, anil ii oael. class several ,are.
iivH.
Bcanniar require warmer temperature than
g.ramium- 90 rnse+, an,lour living rooms, which
III winter are tce warm fur many plants. are
nnne to- warm far hugunla. An average Of
alomt III slrg. II ainat right They thrive lyert
II Two rar's goe1i garden sei, one part we'll
l.sasesl manure, one part saul Inpnstng them,
put Vi ahaut two in.hes vi ehaicual fnf drain
AZ, atia I'LL NJ tle lpt u within All Inch VI the
top II allow Watering
IT, sure the plant stands III the center OF Vii.
ro, There IL i,a greater esesoro a. me Than 10
ree ane -aed plant
1t shn lowering varieties, the beat with
which nni acquainted Ar III li,fiaat sHls All
excellent summer and Winter hlunnier, dwarf,
tlafl~p lAlii, With sfli,le si.tns aud leaf stalks,
bright green laase- aild pretty. Wass pink
l'pNotr. Should b planted IN shady positions
Iii summer
II stst.fsrm,ititss.A flne variety for bedding
during summer, II f.faataltyha-sA dropping
speeches, viii usangesralnfed iluasfr fine for
/ baskets
i Theufnamrnsals lessetl class arc cultivated for
lilo l#A4ts If tha Eaase, aitl afr m*sI uilly ~
pol rllias~ al IL Naflan ea~.-, heng lon tender
II h.t4r ntii summer sim. liz leaves arr large,
,atlnasfta aud iliafuin.a Wills q rlIssfy and
metallic slu-- Car nulnt he taken Ii k.ep tlr
foliage ileo from dust ~ the loasaH IL these
varieties viii mt bar Washing or rhnWeing
although tlics like Mi abundance IT MATER III
ihsil ntpt@s In this seeiat.l are 'hn famous
u ~ HH,aiJ. which livery Hover LOVER inn.r III
possess, and soina nthefa II mosi beautiful
/ markings.
Within a few Years new section has euiln
Into deserved favor, called hlhOuA ~ ttllperuta.
ranfsd liegphlas. h.ra,ia. thy form tiibers
Which eati ~ tahsn MP Il, autumn, and stored
like thnse III naltlias or GlaAi.ln%. The bulbs
d. We'll II rel ia fllH aaa Eta,i,fil IN May. htit Il
+ better n r'ari III pots III -tser~. of course.
Begptia-atu pipragatsd from reeti- ~ which
can nIHta few, cuttings MI leaves. take
lraf u til II. .srai! AMI cM il into ~ia OF
seven riuarr, lay tlpsni nn damp nalltl, where
illey eAIi hf'l ll''ls -,in, punch holes through
sha Vein With rnsktiift, aHa tliilr they rpps.
pae h int always r,ieees-ful with this ppriA.
iion. either Oh thu irrs III subsequent NJ.
tnml's. lant Ers discouraged, however. but try
again. The leaves can ~ bought from almost
any iaii#t for cent or tMo. anil there IN al.
ways great pleasure IN Icing able 10 say, i
talr.d that plant from leaf
In previous letters have spoken II Lily .of.
ihe-talles lilr for winter blooming. The roa.
~on Tor planting having now arrived. | will giss
cultural directions Tho t.,tatiic nain. ~ ILLS
Of the Valley il f'eaaa'aris HsJaiis. and by ih.
GerinanH Il II called May blop,n Almost every
rounsr. har i,s May flower w nall III.
liawtllnril Hover hy that nan,n iii scotland
aud have heard tie lame applied II
Trailing Arbntns or Hartford Fern In The East
I'm states. Tho pira should b. planted two III
three In pot, waIrlpd, ANIL ST away III tho daI L
/ for 4 Mess ~ ten days I'heli bring III theliglai
aud III fur weeks They will hluom lis proc,ir.
Ing dozen and making four paintings. III inter
walls III three Mstks lNiMrsstl Uaril. sul can
have tin beautiful fragrant LILY ~ Tho Valley
il tloon, III .u.ir parlor. ilr whole MinnI.
! Keep thn pips III morr or saMdnr, until planted
will asnd them 81 those who would like III
FroM slInu for one ,iilne. ~ pay the postage and
| package,
~ haye lArpn quantity III seeds III every
description, and am ANXIOUS that every paraoil
! rhnnll acquire a TASTE for tinMnrr, fsIaa my
pirr ~ snia Xix Varieties which can hu ,aAily
GROWN ~ NJ. snfi.st tyre. tn three Rfueil
! stamps. lslssIE
iIissl,Att buiaes county. III, tilaA lalst