RICHARD FRO 
Scilla peruviana. These are 
green-house bulbs at the North, but 
here they are hardy, and do well in the 
open ground. There are two varieties 
— the blue and white. They throw up 
a shoot, on the end of which the flowers 
appear, forming a truss. Plant from 
October till January. 30 cents each. 
Tulips. Double and single Tulips 
thrive better in a more Northern lati- — 
tude than this, but some years they 
flower well here, and as they are cheap, 
a few flowering bulbs will pay the small 
amount they cost? They should not be 
Double Lump. 
TSCHER’S ALMANAC AND GARDEN MANUAL 
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planted later than December, and 
placed very shallow in the ground; not 
more than one-third of the bulb should 
be covered. When near flowering they 
require a good deal of moisture. Single 
and double, 50 cents per dozen. 
Wuberoses. Double Flowering. 
They are ornamental for the garden, 
and very valuable for making bouquets, 
on account.of their pure white color 
and great fragrance. Plant during the 
spring months. Strong bulbs, 10 cents 
each; 75 cents per dozen. 
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