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Year: 1914 (1910s)
Authors: Banta, Nathaniel Moore, 1867- Schneider, Albert, 1863- Higley, William Kerr, 1860-1908 Abbott, Gerard Alan
Subjects: Natural history
Publisher: Chicago, American Audobon association
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posed that they willnot tolerate a home in the border of a garden flower bed.Like many other plants of a similar nature, they thriveunder cultivation, where a sunny and sheltered positionis more suitable. One of the most beautiful of the gardenvarieties, or hybrids, is the double-flowered Skinnerscolumbine. The columbines have been called the flowers for themasses. Once started in the garden, they will propagatefor years, and, although perennial, they increase rapidlyby self-sown seed. The young plants will acquire sufficientsize and strength before the close of the growing season, toendure the trying winter weather. James Jensen. THE ASTERS The Aster, in some of its varied forms, is found in allcountries, over two hundred and fifty species being knownto botanists. Although the plant is cosmopolitan, it isessentially an American form, one hundred and fifty of thetotal known species belonging to North America. Of thebalance, Russia claims twenty, Europe ten, and Canadasixty or seventy.
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FLOWERS 83 It seems as though Nature, after the first blush ofspring, relaxed her efforts for a supreme endeavor towardsthe close of the floral season. Then she assumes her festalrobes and the woodlands and fields become gorgeous withthe purple of the asters, the gold of the sunflowers andgoldenrod, with here and there the cardinal and blue of thelobelias. Among all this symphony of color, no plant is morelavish of its charms than the New England Aster. Botan-ically considered, the asters belong to the Coinpositce, afamily of plants including from ten to twelve thousandspecies, and characterized by large numbers of flowerscrowded together into single heads, each of which gives theimpression of a single flower. What appear to be petalsare known as ray flowers, and give the characteristic color,as the purple, blue, or white of the aster or the yellow ofthe sunflower. These rays consist of flowers whose petalshave been joined together and spread out flat, the pointsof the petals usually

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