
_ rendered suitable. 
| Peat Moss will improve both light and heavy 

| plank or flat side of hoe. 
| should be sown on the surface of soil and 

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BEA Us, 
SOIL — A sandy loam is most preferable 
for flowers, but almost any type soil can be 
If too heavy, add sand. 
soils. 
SOWING — After soil has been prepared, 
sow seed carefully either in rows or broadcast 
| as you have decided, then COVER LIGHTLY. 
As a general rule most seeds are covered to a 
depth not exceeding four times the thickness 
of the seed. DO NOT COVER SEED TOO 
| DEEP as they may not be able to come up. 
After covering PRESS SOIL FIRMLY with 
Very small seeds 
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get so high as to make plants grow rank and 
spindly. Keep soil moist but not wet. When 
three or four leaves have formed, transplant 
one inch apart in boxes or in open ground, 
if warm enough. Before setting plants in 
garden “harden off’? by placing boxes outside 
on mild days until they are able to stand the 
weather without injury. 
CULTIVATING — As soon as growth com- 
mences cultivate between rows and near plants 
to conserve moisture and permit the entrance 
of air but above all keep down weeds — 
which can truly be called the robbers of the 
soil. Cultivate deeply at first and then grad- 

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ually more shallow as plants get larger so 
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their roots may not be injured. 
STARTING PLANTS INDOORS — Half 
| hardy or tender varieties or even hardy flow- 
ers requiring a long season to bloom should 
be started in boxes for earliest blooms. Pro- 
cure best soil available especially rich in hu- 
mus and plant as previously explained. Place 
boxes near window where sunlight may reach 
them but do not let inside room temperature 
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in other words, order $1.25 worth of 
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WATERING — The best and safest time 
to water is early in the morning or in the 
evening. The roots of plants may be irrigated 
at any time of the day. Remember that one 
thorough soaking will do more good. than 
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Height of Good Cut Location = == 
Name of Flower Plant Flowers Best Use Sun—Shady When to Plant 
| IN FOT ACUI ae ee See ee Se 8-24 in. Yes Bedding Sunny Jan. to May ‘ 
| Alyssum (A) a ae ne ee oS nee eo 2-12 in. Fair Edging Sunny February to May 
Neatiordntininmn (UN) 92s ee 114-5 ft. Yes Bedding Any Jan. to May — Sept. to Nov. 
Aquileciam( 2) Columbine) 222 == 24-48 in. Yes Border Any Jan. to Sept. — Sept. to Nov 
Jeena (UN) cats ss Se eee 18-24 in. Yes Border Sunny Feb. to May 
Nias, (UM) +22 a5 2 ee ee 12-30 in. Yes Bedding Any January to April 
feBalsaray (A) 2222.2 232-2 = 18-30 in. Fair Border Sunny February to April 
GalendulawecA ype sae ee es 12-36 in. Yes Bedding Sunny Jan. to April — Sept. to Nov 
Gampan lam (A: meee pe eee ee 1 8-425in. Fair Border Sunny Feb. to May — Sept. to Oct. 
MG@andyltufem (ALP on gee eee ee 12-18 in. Yes Bedding Sunny Feb. to April — Sept. to Nov. 
mCarnations(A-P)) ies eee ee 18-36 in. Yes Bedding Sunny Feb. to April — Sept. to Nov. 
BCelosiag (A) Seoes = = 2 =- 24-36 in. Fair Bedding Sunny February to May 
mGentaurenS (A) ate ae 24-36 in. Yes Bedding Sunny Feb. to April — Sept. to Nov. 
Beoleus (A) ses. 2a ae 12-24 in. No Bedding Sunny Jan. to April 
Woreopsishe GE eee ee ee 18-36 in. Yes Bedding Sunny Feb. to May — Sept. to Nov. 
f@orntlower (A) ene ane 1- 3 ft. Yes Border Sunny Jan. to Feb. — Oct. to Nov. 
osmioch (A ) ean eat ee ee 48-72 in. Yes Bedding Sunny March to May 
Mialilian( Pett ee te Se 36-72 in. Yes Bedding Sunny February to April 
BiaisyeGAle eee ee ee eS 10-30 in. Yes Edging Any Feb. to April — Sept. to Nov. 
Bbelphintunia(P) 2 ees 36-60 in. Yes Border Sunny Jan. to March — Sept. to Oct. 
Dinnthuse(AqB eee ee ee 4-16 in. Yes Bedding Sunny Jan. to March — Sept. to Nov. 
Dimorphotheca (A) = eae — =e 8-12 in. Yes Border Sunny feb. to May 
ach schiolivinws( A Ge eins ood 10-12 in. Yes Bedding Sunny February to May 
Bieverfew uP) mca: = shes Ne 18-24 in. Yes Bedding Sunny February to May 
Pitours O; Clock) (A) Me =--2--- === 24-30 in. No Border Sunny March to May 
BGaillardiags (2) tes. asececseasa rosea 18-30 in. Yes Bedding. Sunny Feb. to May 
Gerbera (h,) ee eae ee ee eee 18-24 in. Yes Bedding Sunny Feb. to April 
Get (G2) eee a ee eee 18-24 in. Yes Bedding Sunny Feb. to April 
GichemAmarancthie(A mea — eee 12-18 in. Yes Bedding Sunny March to May 
(Godetiass CA) pee | eee eee 12-18 in. yes Border Any Feb. to May 
BGypsophilag: (A-E;) meee =e eee ee 18-24 in. Yes Border Sunny March to May 
Helichrysum Ameen ee ee 24-36 in. Yes Bedding Sunny Feb. to May 
Heliotrope a(n eee cee 18-24 in. Fair Bedding Shady Feb. to May 
Holl yhocks (EP) ees ae as eee ee 5- 8 ft. Yes Border Moist Jan. to March — Sept. to Oct. 
Ploinariase (Al) eee an eee cee 12-18 in. Yes Rockery Sunny Mar. to May 
Blantana (PP) 2 eee eas 24-36 in. Yes Bedding Sunny February to April 
Larkspur (A) ------------------------- 36-48 in. Yes Bedding Sunny Jan. to April — Sept. to Nov. 
IMochiaas (A) Geese re ee eee Sen 36 in. No Border Sunny Mar. to May 
BMaricold® (A\) gee ee 8-30 in. Yes Bedding Sunny March to May 
BMignonettess(A ee 10-12 in. Yes Edging * Sunny March to May 
Morninge GIOry.4 (A ine ee ee 20-50 ft. No For shade Sunny March to May 
INasturtitimiee (Al) Wee oe = eee Ee 12-14 in. Yes Edging Sunny Feb. to May 
ING COtIAT Semen ee ee ee ee 30-42 in. Yes Border Sunny March to May 
Pans Vou. E.) eee eens ee ee ee ee ee 4- 6 in. Yes Edging Any Jan. to Feb. — Oct. to Nov 
Becaniat (A) plete ee ee PR es 18-24 in. Fair Bedding Any January to May ; 
Behloxe (A) Merseeee one es een 7" 12-18 in. Yes Bedding Sunny January to May 
ODD YE (A) pete ee ee ee 24-60 in. Yes Bedding Sunny Jan. to March — Sept to Nov 
Inortula cate (A\) gress ane ete See 4- 6 in. No Edging Sunny March to May 
Biticinusm (A) esate eee eee sseso- 5-10 ft. No Massing Sunny March to May 
BSalvias (Al) kee ee SU ue 24-42 in. Yes Bedding Sunny February to April 
Salpiglossisgu(A)messe-=— so) on 18-30 in. Yes Border Any Feb. to May 
Scabiosa ge ((A-P igs sees see tele ae 24-30 in. Yes Bedding Sunny March to May 
Statice (A) )ameeeemers 2 a 12-18 in. Yes Bedding Sunny Mar. to May 
SCOCKS  (b,) ieereeee ewe Oe Lee 24-30 in. Yes Bedding Sunny Feb. to April — Sept. to Nov 
Suntlowere (Eb) genet ae te ee 48-72 in. Yes Border Sunny March to May ’ 
Sweetm reamCA-b))mee sa ee ee ee 4- 8 ft. Yes Cutting Sunny Jan. to March — Oct. to Dec 
pweetmWalliamim(h,) ees =. 2S ee 12-24 in. Yes Bedding Sunny Jan. to April — Oct. to Nov. 
i ihonia Wrasse. er 4-6 ft. Yes Cutting Sunny March to July : 
Werbend )(Ayeemcemte: 22 set S 3 6-10 in. Yes Edging Sunny January to April 
WRENS OS ec es 15-18 in. Fair Bedding Sunny March to May 
Viola ye( 2, ) ree roe a 6-7 in. Yes Bedding Any Feb. to April — Aug. to Sept 
Zinnia a (A ) see ee ee 24-86 in. Yes Bedding Sunny March to August 

