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GARDENING FOR BEGINNERS 



Fanny,Suzon, Flamingo. 

 Mauve: Rev.H.Ewbank, 

 Euterpe, Erguste. Dark 

 shades and purple: 

 Velvet King, Fra An- 

 gelico, Zanzibar, Zulu, 

 The Bishop, Marie. 

 Nearly white : La 

 Candeur, Margaret. 

 Deep crimson : Millet, 

 King Harold, Donders. 

 Parrots : These are best 

 in clumps but are not 

 very free. All are 

 M equally suitable. Species: 

 8 For borders Mauriana, 

 ^ Prcsstans 3 Tubergeniana, 

 Sprengeri, Strangulata 

 3 primulina, Billieliana, 

 g Fosteriana, Greigi (last 

 ~ two a little doubtful 

 & doers). For rockeries : 

 Linifolia, Batalini, 

 | Didieri (type), Kauf- 

 ^ manniana, Dasystemon, 

 Marjolletti. Rem- 

 brandts : a new race of 

 S broken Darwins, which 

 | seem to be coming into 

 ^ favour Admiral Kings- 

 ^ bergen (red and white), 

 j; Crimson Beau ty,Semele, 

 " Quasimodo, Procles, Red 

 2 Prince, Victor Hugo. 

 Florist varieties : these 

 are not much cultivated 

 at the present time. 

 Everything depends on 

 the beauty of the mark- 

 ings of the individual 

 flower. They are divided 

 into Bizarres, Roses, 

 Bybloemens, and 

 Breeders. Some of the 

 Lancashire and York- 

 shire towns are centres 

 of their cultivation, and 

 there is now an annual 



