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THE GARDENERS’ 
СОМА MINIATA. 
the name most genefally 
те; 18 ike correct name 
of all exotics for the 
IMANTOPHYLLUM is 
used by пен and 
for on ihe most 
EE 
ке vatories, and 
for the dwelling house during the ph ay Clivia 
miniata is the commonest species and is robust 
wing, h leaves of a Heep lus rous- green, 
the flowers being produced in umbelg on the 
summit of a stout scape.. The mis chap cine a 
у ndsome race of plants and the improve- 
that been effected m selec- 
tion and rad isation is extraor In 
of the varieties of Clivia А the 
classes, where they.seemed to be разни nd. home 
d equally appreciated. In e by 
on, both in eize and colour. 
urserymen the late Messrs p S vane and 
Som and Mr. John Laing rai eral fine 
varieties. The late firm of Meas a iila Veitch 
and Sons ome beautiful 
varieties with large trusses, varying in shade 
from brig orange-scarle t to наз, orange 
yellows the result of crossing С. miniata with 
the yellow C. citrina, a recent сазои from 
the 
Й 
Fre. 154.—rrowrms OF 
trusses are larger, more symmetrical а denser 
than those of the type. The individual 
flower also larger and of finer form, whilst 
he colour is brig more тейлей. in чес 
5с G d F. E. Arnold, have: received 
awards from the Royal Horticultural Society. 
Bef the war visitors to gium in the 
spri геге much impresse ith the many 
ivi not pais 
and ho 
strong v psa in the Ranson of ові 
‚ ture, but а іп the windows of the working 
MARNE берйр Сис FLOWERS WHITE WITH ROSY RED BLOTCHES. 
р. 267.) 
Clivias make excellent plants for placing on 
terraces or where pese: арда pot plants тау 
be employed to adva 
The plants are 
erami m 
E allure: and should be 
toin er wi of 45? to 55°, with a 
та atm: ere during their séason' of 
sand aA after flowering is over, and — 
moderately dry when at during the winte 
m Fidh ты be sown as wep 
as they are 
ripe. JOH e 
CHRONICLE. 
ur 
umigate or spray wi an insectici 
— Plants of роти Gloire de 
rooted „kinds, ra 
similar compost. 
mesni ito the pis liis. 
mens in flower shoul 
iranure, and be 
insect pests. 
Chrysanthemums.—Care should be 
prevent "uid check to growth; Lii i 
larger pots, if necessary, prem ry to t 
wi ngs will not be ry for 
pen e нај the Sienta dai v ы 
йе Fee: insect attacks dust the inis of the 
shoots with an insecticide. 
Gardenias that have flowered * 
һе cui back ite pe form м. бөгү: in " 
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THE HARDY FRUIT dARDEE, ЛА I 
By Jawes E. HATHAWAY, Gardener to JOEN pi 1 
Es 2 Baldersby Park, Thirsk, Yorksh 
Sum uning berr 
This raid is seldom: done, 
fruit and also the trees аге 
of the s 
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jes.—Strawberry plantations 1 dowti 
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