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Chapter 5 No.5
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"the aristocrats of the garden." They are strong and sturdy (good points in both people and flowers), and can be depended on to appear about a certain time, make
nce to wait for them to flower from seed, and instead try to get some roots from their more fortunate friends,
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from cold, and tended like the infants they are, until grown up and old enough to enter the society of bed or border. In such a place the seeds should be planted in fine, rich soil, preferably from the middle of May to the 1st of July, and all carefully marked. Sow thinly, and then cover the seed by sifting over with fine soil from 1/8 to ? inch deep. Sprinkle very lightly by means of a whisk broom dipped
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rt, protected from the hot sun, and left until they become strong, sturdy children. Then early in the fall, before the middle of September, you can take them up ve
however, of picking out a small number that will be sure to give you flowers, one after another, from earliest spring
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d which also would bloom as late as November. Also I should prefer columbine to his bleeding hearts,-and the golden-spurred variety will bloom from early May to early A
you don't have to follow any one's choice. Just make a list of the flowers that you like, find out when they bloom, and the
a successful gardener, and make sure that what you have chosen will thrive in your part
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