100 - LITTLE GARDENS 
protection against frost. If there is a little heat in the greenhouse 
the cuttings will root more quickly, and are less liable to damp off. 
The propagating frame should be opened for an hour each morning 
to dry up the superfluous moisture. , 
Best Varieties for Amateurs.—As these notes are chiefly 
intended for readers who grow their plants for home decoration, only 
those sorts suitable: 
for this purpose are 
named. They who 
require a list of 
varieties for ex- 
hibition cannot do 
better than visit a 
Chrysanthemum 
show, and make a 
selection of good 
sorts from the lead- 
ing prize stands. 
October Flower- 
ing.— Whites: 
Lady Selborne, 
Madame G. Henri, 
Ivory. Yellows: 
Soleil d’Octobre, 
Ryecroft Glory, 
Lizzie Adcock. 
Pinks and Purples: 
La _ Triomphante, 
Rayonante, Lady- 
smith (single). 
Reds and Bronzes : 
Market Red, 
Source d’Or, Crim- 
son Source d’Or. 
November Flower- 
ing.— Whites: 
Souvenir d’une 
Petite Amie, Mrs. 
Ritson, The 
Princess. Yellows: 
Phoebus, Hon. Mrs. Acland, Kimberley. Pinks and Purples: 
Viviand Morel, Emily Wells (single), W. G. Drover (Anemone). 
Reds and Bronzes: Charles Davis, Belle of Weybridge, John 
Shrimpton. 
December Flowering.—Whites: Niveus, Nellie Pockett, Earls- 
wood Beauty (single). Yellows: Mrs. Greenfield, Cheltoni, Victoria 
(single). Pinks and Purples: Madame G. Debrie, Mrs. Barkley, 
N.C.8. Jubilee. Reds and Bronzes: Tokio, Val d’Andorre, Crim- 
son Gem (single). : 
BAD CHRYSANTHEMUM CUTTINGS. 
