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THE CULTURE OF THE CHRYSANTHEMUM. 



up. The buds at the top of these would be second crowns, 

 and should appear from the 15*11 to the 2oth of August. 



A Plant Stopped early in April, and one shoot only 

 allowed to grow. 



These buds should produce large flowers, and show better 

 colour than would be procured from natural first crown 



