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Houseplant Care
Naturalizing Bulbs
Bulbs need not be grown formally in beds. They can be planted naturally in grass or in a wild part of the garden.
How to Grow Hardy Lilies
No plant is so versatile as the lily. The list of species and varieties covers a flowering period from May until September – some are tall-growing, some dwarf – some suitable for lime-free soils…
Growing Brilliantly Colored Leaved Plants for Flower Arranging
There are many attractive foliage plants among annuals and bedding plants. Many varieties of pelargoniums or pot geraniums for instance have beautifully colored leaves.
Growing Plants For Use As Dried Flowers
The Scope of Growing for Drying First of all, growing for drying. The scope can be almost limitless and the choice tremendously variable, depending on soil, climate, seasons and prevailing…
Biological Regeneration and Growth: Continuous and Discontinuous
All organisms build up their living material, protoplasm, from similar materials and by a series of similar chemical processes, yet such is the complexity and infinite variety of this mysterious…
Growing Succulent Plants in Bowls
The average fancier of succulent plants will keep his plants in separate pots, which allows full individual control of watering. He will, indeed, turn up his nose at plants kept in bowls.
Where to Grow House Plants in Your Home
Individual plants Clay pots are admirable for growing plants in, but they cannot be said to be beautiful.
Growing Freesias Outdoors
Freesias for outdoors must open up a new popularity for this plant for not all possess a greenhouse or frame, but a hardy strain has been evolved from many of the best of the older-named varieties,…
The Other Succulent Plants
Succulent plants, other than cacti, form a very large group. They are contained in about 30 plant families, 8 of which consist entirely of succulents, whilst in the others only a few succulents are…