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Title: The Gardeners' Chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects
Year: 1895 (1890s)
Authors: Gardeners' chronicle (London, England : 1874)
Subjects: Ornamental horticulture Horticulture Plants, ornamental
Publisher: London: (Gardeners' Chronicle)
Contributing Library: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, McLean Library
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arely needing any sticks or ties. Tde grower will now be rewarded by plants amplyclothed with healthy, well-developed foliage, makingthem even at this stage pretty object!, for themajority of hardy annuals have elegant foliage.Wnen, however, they flower abundantly, with eachflower well developed, the ample reward for all thecare will be reaped. Many waonever saw annuals sogrown will be astonished, and all will at onceconcede that they are well done. The dwarferClarkias, Godetias, crimson Giant Mignonette,Eschscholtzias, Schizanthus papilionaceus, &c,making single specimens 18 inches high and thesame through; while such coaner-growing mbjecti NuVEMBEB 23. 1895) THE GARDENERS1 CHRONICLE. G09 Ba the annual Chrysanthemum!, Malope, Lavatera,Bartonia, Cacalia, Calliopsis, Calendula pluvialis,Campanula macrostyla, Centaurea depressa, Eitoca, flower, and Whitlavia will range from 1 to 21 feet.One can scarcely realise the vast difference inappearance they present when cared for, instead of
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Fig 102 —cibbhop«.talum EOTHScniLDiAstiM: flowebs bbight pubple, with yellow mabkings. (see p. 60S.) THE WHEAT CHOP OF 1895. Ur to October 20, 1894, ou which day the experi-mental Wheat was sown, the autumu was favourablefor agricultural operations. After that data muchrain occurred in some parts aDd but little in others.The winter also was protracted and severe, and to acertain extent injured the Wheat plant. The following Table Bhows, In the usual form, the produceof Wheat on the selected plota in the experimental field atRothamsted for 1895, which is the fifty-second year of thesuccessive growth of the crop on the same land. It also givesfor comparison, the average produce of the same plots over10, 33, and 43 years, 1852-04 inclusive. Hibiscus, Emperor Larkspur, Love Lies Bleeding,Lupins (in variety), Martynias, Nemesia, Nigella,Shirley Poppy, Princes Feather, Miniature San- being neglected; on the one hand being reallyhandsome, t ffective, and useful, but on the other littlebet

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