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other material on the benches, such as Cyclamens, Primu- 

 las, Lorraine Begonias and other Winter-flowering stock. 

 The dwarf sorts for Christmas flowering are sown 2 in. 

 apart in the row, also the taller kinds, if there is abundant 

 head room. They are the most productive. 



Vase of Sweet Pea Christmas Pink 



The middle of September is the date for sowing for 

 Christmas blooms, and a night temperature of 55 deg. Fahr. 

 all Winter is maintained. To raise it higher often means 

 hard firing. Plenty of water is given when growth is 

 going well. Use stout twine and stretch it along as you 



