. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. ake out small bunches aninch or so across and either place themin pots or prick them out on a in any case they should only be leftlong enough to gain a little strength,when they should again be divided, thistime to single plants. They are thenready to commence life for themselvesand may be separately potted or put outin flats or on benches as desired. Thesubsequent treatment consists of growingthem on to whatever size is required. Small Pots for Adiantnms. Much of the failure attending theculture of maidenhair ferns arises from
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. ake out small bunches aninch or so across and either place themin pots or prick them out on a in any case they should only be leftlong enough to gain a little strength,when they should again be divided, thistime to single plants. They are thenready to commence life for themselvesand may be separately potted or put outin flats or on benches as desired. Thesubsequent treatment consists of growingthem on to whatever size is required. Small Pots for Adiantnms. Much of the failure attending theculture of maidenhair ferns arises froma mistaken idea that a large amount ofrooting space is necessary. Both onbenches and in pots it is a common oc-currence to see plants practically starvedand producing fronds of poor quality,not for any lack of soil or nutrition butsimply because the roots cannot take agrip of the soil in which they are tryingto grow. It makes no difference howcareful the attendant on the plants maybe with the watering, he simply cannotinduce roots that are weak and un-. LANDSCAPE GARDENINQ AT JAMESTOWN EXPOSITION. Scene on the grounds. igoO. The American Florist. :)87 each individual plant or from a suffi-cient number of plants for the supplyneeded this resting is helped, for whenthe plants are being constantly picked atregardless of condition it becomes verydifficult for the grower to know how totreat them. The material cut may thenbe taken to the packing shed and sortedwithout any trouble, the plan resultingin a saving of time and labor, and in-creased health in the plants. It is ofcourse necessary to have regular batchesof plants coming on continuously butthis is easily arranged and each growermust vary his details according to hisindividual circumstances. Landscape Gardening: at Jamestown. Much good work has already beendone in the landscape department of thenext Worlds Fair. This work is incharge of Warren H. Manning, land-scape designer, and Chas. H. Pratt, engi-neer and superintendent of
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