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plants, (that were sown on the 12th of September,) in 

 cold frames. 50 61. 



18^. Pricked out in shallow boxes seedlings of Del- 

 phinium, etc., sown on the 4th of last month. 50 61. 



\$th. Planted Pansy seedlings from seeds sown on the 

 15th of September, in cold frames, four or five inches 

 apart each way. 52 68. 



2Ist. Continued planting Pansies, and put in "Verbena 

 cuttings, taken from the open ground. Collected seeds 

 of Verbenas, Salvias, etc., etc. 53 55. 



226?. Potted off the Verbenas put in on the 8th inst.; 

 also, Coleus, Centaurea, Salyias, etc., that were put in on 

 the 28th of September. Sowed Centaurea, Pyre thrum, 

 etc., for ribbon line plants for spring. 54 63. 



23d. Lifted, divided, and potted Callas. 44 46. 



24/^. Eepotted Stock Giliflowers. First severe frost. 

 Dahlias and all tender plants cut down. 24 46. 



25th. Made cuttings of a general variety of soft- 

 wooded plants, of such as have yet stood uninjured in 

 the open ground. 36 44. 



26th. Moved the first potted lots of Verbenas, to pre- 

 vent them rooting through into the sand, and shifted 

 about one-fourth into three inch pots, for stock plants 

 for cuttings. 35 41. 



28^. Potted off Fuchsias, Heliotropes, etc., from 

 propagating house. Lifted Roses from the open ground 

 for shipment and for potting, to be kept in cold frames. 

 40 56. 



29^7i. Potted Myrsiphyllum (Smilax) asparagoides, 

 from seed boxes, (sown on August 1st); cleaned up and 

 top-dressed Primulas. 50 50. 



30^. Continued lifting Roses for shipment. 46 

 54. 



31st. Put in Carnations and Pink cuttings; we find 

 greater success at this season than earlier, it being very 

 important that Carnation cuttings are rooted at a low 



