46 GROWTH IN WATER, MOSS, AND SAND. 



IN GLASS CASES. 



Bulbs are sometimes grown in close glass or Wardian 

 cases. 



The treatment is very simple ; being merely to plant the 

 bulb in the soil, and to give air enough to prevent rot or 

 mould. 



We have, however, found that, in every case, the leaves 

 become tall or " drawn," and the flowers were lacking in 

 brilliancy. 



IN WATER. 



This popular mode of growing bulbs seldom gives very 

 fine flowers ; but its simplicity and pretty effect will always 



