176 OCTOBER. 



SAVING OF FLOWER SEEDS. 



Save flower seeds, particularly those of Annual 

 Stock and German Asters. 



WORK TO BE DONE IN THE GREEN-HOUSE. 



Pot Roses, &c. for forcing. 



Bud Camellias. Pot Jacobea Lilies, Lissias Gla- 

 diolus oxalis, Crinums, Antholyzas, Guernsey Lily, 

 and Pancratiums. 



Complete the housing of your green-house plants, 

 and when arranging them, let your first care be to 

 consult their respective natures, placing the more 

 hardy ones and least liable to injury from moisture 

 (in damp weather) in the back part, the more delicate 

 and herbaceous in the front, in the most airy situa- 

 tion, and then let them be so judiciously disposed as 

 to conceal their mutual defects, display each other's 

 peculiar beauties, and form one varied yet harmo- 

 nious picture of tints and shades. 



The early flowering Chrysanthemum should es- 

 peciallv be interspersed among the other plants, for 

 effect/ 



THE SHRUBBERY. 



Transplant hardy Evergreens, shrubs, and decid- 

 uous trees, the former early in the month, the lat- 

 ter at any time during the winter, if it be mild. 

 Evergreens, in order to establish themselves, require 

 some warmth in the soil and air. On the whole, I 





