JOURNAL  OF  HORTICULTURE  AND  COTTAGE  GARDENER, 
201 
March  8,  1900. 
right  condition  of  the  plants  for  the  iinal  shift  having  been 
pointed  out,  a  brief  discussion  on  the  best  positions  for  planting 
under  glass  may  be  helpful  to  some.  The  best  and  most  profitable 
crops  are  to  be  obtained  from  plants’which  can  be  eel  out  on  a  stone 
Tomatoes  may  be  planted  on  mounds  of  soil  in  the  centre  border, 
where  there  will  be  room  for  a  good  length  of  stem  to  be  trained 
to  a  perpendicular  stake.  Tomatoes  on  side  stages  should  be  attached 
to  wires  under  the  roof.  The  plants  may  be  arrangeil  a  foot  apart. 
Fig.  52.— BRUGMANSIA  (DATURA)  ARBOREA  (?). 
I  ,  .  '  . 
stage  or  an  improvised  wooden  bench  not  far  from  the  glass  and  over  training  to  a  single  stem.  On  the  floor  of  the  house  give  thern  more 
some  hot-water  pipes.  Not  much  depth  of  soil  is  required  for  giving  room.  A  space  of  20  inches  will  be  best,  but  regard  must  be  had  to 
the  plants  a  start ;  just  sufficient  to  cover  and  surround  the  ball  of  i  having  sufficient  space  for  cultural  operations,  and  when  a  large  area 
coots  is  ample,  but  it  must  be  made  firm.  In  a  light,  sunny  house  I  is  covered  leave  out  a  row  between  each  three  or  four  to  admit  of 
