304 PilACTICAL FLORICULTURE. 



loth. The same. 50 58. 



IMh. Budding Eoses on Manetta stock, grown in 

 three-inch pots. 



18^. Potted off Geraniums, etc., etc. As we are 

 running short of Egg plants, have put in 2,000 of the 

 tops as cuttings, as it is too late to sow seed but the 

 plan is not advised if it can be avoided. 54 56. 



19th. Potted off Dahlias and Lemon Verbenas. 50 

 54. 



20th. The same. 52 56. 



22nd. Put in cuttings of Pelargoniums for fall and 

 winter stock. 52 56. 



23rd. -The same. 54 64. 



25th. Potted off Double White Primulas put in on 

 the 21st ult., with a loss not exceeding one per cent. 

 58_66. 



2Qth. Planted out stock plants of Petunias, Calceola- 

 rias, Pentstemons, etc. 57 68. 



27th. Planted out Eoses in large quantities to-day. 

 58 56. 



2Sth. Shifted winter flowering Eoses from three to 

 four inch pots. 54 60. 



29/7*. The same. 58 64. 



BOth. The same. 62 68. Divided and planted 

 out Canna roots in open ground, also Dahlias from green 

 cut tings together with stock of Coleus, Alternanthera, etc. 



JUNE. 



1st. Planted out in shallow benches (having four 

 inches of soil) stock plants of Eoses from four inch pots, 

 ten inches apart, these are the plants from which our 

 summer propagation of Eoses is made. The soil used in 

 the benches is good loam, without manure. 62 66. 



2nd. Potted off cuttings of Egg Plants that were put 

 in on the 18th inst. 62 66. 



