THE OPENING YEAR 



sorts. I append a list. Those marked with an asterisk Jan. 

 may be chosen if room cannot be found for all the 

 varieties named. They are arranged in their colours. 



«^/4z'/^.— Dorothy Eckford, *Etta 

 Dyke 



Blush. — *Mrs. Hardcastle Sykes 



Crimson. — Sunproof Crimson 



Scarlet. — Queen Alexandra 



Carmine. — *John Ingman 



Cream. — * Clara Curtis 



Dark blue. — Lord Nelson 



Mauve blue. — *A. J. Cook 



Light blue. — Masterpiece, *Lady 

 G. Hamilton 



Cerise. — Chrissie Unwin 



/■/w/^.— *Countess Spencer, Con- 

 stance Oliver 



Oran<;e. —Y.dndi Unwin, *Helen 

 Lewis 



Greenhouse and Conservatory Plants 



At the same time as flower seeds are being ordered 

 for the garden, packets of certain beautiful kinds suitable 

 for adorning the greenhouse and conservatory can be 

 procured. Some of them will be sown in winter, some 

 in spring, and some in summer, as we shall see hereafter. 

 Here is the list in tabular form : 



Magenta. — Menie Christie 

 Primrose, rose edge. — * Evelyn 



Hemus 

 Primrose with rose border. — Mrs. 

 Henry Bell 



White with rose edge. — *Elsie 



Herbert 

 Mauve. — Tennant Spencer 

 Maroon. — * Nubian 

 Rose Jlake.— Mrs. W, J. Unwin 

 Blue /lake. — Suffragette 

 Blue-veined. — *Helen Pierce 

 Bicolor. — Mrs. A. Ireland 



Violet and purple. — Rosie Adams 



Salmon, — Earl Spencer 



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