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Identifier: manualofgardenin01bail (find matches)
Title: Manual of gardening; a practical guide to the making of home grounds and the growing of flowers, fruits, and vegetables for home use
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954
Subjects: Gardening
Publisher: New York, The Macmillan company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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coronaria fl. pi., 12 (6-8).Blue. — Ageratum Mexicanum, 12 (6-8).Verbenas, 6 (6-12).Heliotrope, Queen of Violets, 18 (12-18). In Fig. 240 are shown a few designs suitable for carpet-beds.They are intended merely to be suggestive, not to be copied pre-cisely. The simple forms and component parts of the moreelaborate beds may be arranged into other designs. Likewisethe arrangement of plants, which will be mentioned as suitablefor making a given pattern, is only one of many possible com-binations. The idea is merely to bring out the design dis-tinctly. To accomplish this it is only necessary to use plants ofcontrasting color or growth. To illustrate how varied are thearrangements that may be used, and how easily different effectsare produced with a single design, several different combina-tions of color for the bed No. 1 will be mentioned: No. 1. — Arrangement A: Outside, Alternanthera amcena spec-tabilis; inside, Stevia serrata variegata. B: lobelia, Crystal 238 MANUAL OF GARDENING
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240. Designs for carpet-beds. Palace; Mme. Salleroi geranium. C: lobelia, Crystal Palacescarlet dwarf phlox. D: sweet alyssum; petunia, Countess oiEllesmere. E: coleus, Golden Bedder; Coleus Vers chaff eltii. FAchyranthes Lindeni; yellow dwarf nasturtium.No. 2. — Outside, red alternanthera; middle, dusty miller; center,pink geranium. THE GROWING OF THE ORNAMENTAL PLANTS 239 No. 3. — Outside, Alternanthera aurea nana; middle, Alternanthera amcena spectabilis; center, Anthemis coronaria.No. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12 may each be filled with a single color, or given a border of suitable plants if the planter so chooses.No. 9. — Ground, Alternanthera aurea nana; center, Acalypha tricolor; black dots, scarlet geranium.No. 10. — Ground of Centaurea gymnocarpa; circle, Achyranthes Lindeni; cross, Golden coleus.No. 11. — Border, Oxalis tropseoloides; center, blue heliotrope, blueageratum, or Acalypha marginata; cross about the center, Thymusargenteus,or centaurea; scallop outside the cross,b

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