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GREENHOUSE MANAGEMENT. 



CYCLAMEN. 



The cyclamen (Fig. 33) was formerly sown in the 

 spring, but better results are obtained if the seed is 

 planted in September. The plants are kept in two-inch 

 pots until March, when they should be placed in four- 

 inch. About the middle of May, they should be re- 



FIG. 33. CYCLAMEN. 



moved to a frame and, if well cared for, will be large 

 enough for six-inch pots by July. They should be cov- 

 ered with cloth sash during the summer, but it should 

 be raised to give thorough ventilation. 



During the summer the plants should be syringed 



