172 Gardening Under Glass 



Be sure to get supports ready well in advance 

 for Grapes, as the new growth will be exceedingly 

 rapid when it begins. Same for Cucumber and 

 Melons that may be making a. start now. 



Be sure to label every plant carefully. 



April 



Transfer from the greenhouse to frames, for 

 hardening off, all the "hardy" vegetable plants 

 and bedding plants. Follow these, as soon as 

 the weather is warm enough, with the tender 

 plants. Ordinary sash will keep them safe from 

 several degrees of frost. 



Set out, inside. Cucumber, Tomatoes, Egg- 

 plants, Melons, etc., for extra-early crop under 

 glass. 



Sow seed, inside, of Peas, Sweet Corn, and such 

 other tender vegetables as there may be room 

 for. 



Pot up the bulbs started last month into 

 three- or four-inch pots, using good rich compost 

 so as to have strong growing plants to put out- 

 side next month. 



Re-pot plants in small pots, and give plenty 

 of room to pots on the benches as growth is very 

 rapid now and over-crowding quickly does serious 

 injury. 



Pot up last cuttings of Carnations, Chrysan- 



