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which is in turn securely but not too tightly tied to it with 

 soft garden twine, Raffiatape or raffia. Treated in this way, 

 each shoot has an opportunity of developing a fine head 

 of flowers and retaining all its foliage in a healthy green 

 state. Very little more time was taken in staking and tying 

 the plant as shown on the right than was required to do it 

 in the manner shown on the left, and a comparison of the 

 two should firmly convince every beginner in gardening that 

 the former is better in every respect. 



