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added. A lO-inch pot will take twelve plants, an 8-inch 

 pot nine or ten. Plant them carefully one inch deej), give 

 them a sprinkle, and put them into a temperature of 70". 

 When six inches high pinch out the points, and at once 

 stake them very gently. Water freely and syringe over- 

 head. As soon as the flowers begin to appear give weak 

 liquid manure twice a week, and gradually give them UKjre 

 and more air to keep them stout and short and to p)romote 

 purity of colour. 



