,,9-,,door ,,g>d5+  ,,=  ,,e ,,week ,,9 
,,! ,,ye>3  ,,%[+  ,,! ,,mo/            
,,successful ,,treatm5t ,,= ,,all       
,,plants  ,,cultivat$ ,,9 ,,!           
,,gre5h\se1 ,,cons]vatory1 ,,/ove1      
,,pit1 ,,or*id1 ,,& ,,=c+-,,h\se4  ,,by 
,,william ,,keane4  ,,?ird ,,edition4   
,,london3 ,,j\rnal ,,( ,,horticulture   
,,& ,,cottage ,,g>d5] ,,(fice1 #aga1    
,,fleet ,,/reet4  #ahfe4     ,,9-,,door 
,,g>d5+ ,,= ,,! ,,_m4   ,,janu>y4       
,,fir/ ,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,&          
,,cons]vatory4  ,c9]>ias4--,! plants    
int5d$ = l>ge specim5s mu/ receive _!   
f9al %ift1 & be all[$ suffici5t space to
 exp& _! foliage )\t int]f]+ ) or injur+
 ea* o!r4 ,! side-%oots to be ti$ out4  
,epacrises4--,z "s ( !m w be prep>+ to  
bur/ into fl[]1 a little arrangem5t may 
be necess>y 9 ty+ !m out to display _!  
spikes ( bloom m advantage\sly4         
,fu*sias4--,if want$ e>ly1 ! plants t 7 
fir/ put to re/ %\ld be select$1 & be   
fre% pott$1 cutt+ back ! roots1 beg9n+ )
 a small-siz$ pot2 to be %ift$ into l>g]

 :5 ! roots h ext5d$ to ! outside ( !   
ball4 ,place !m 9 a nice moi/ temp]ature
 ( #ej deg4 by day & #dj deg4 by night4 
,hea?s4--,to be look$ ov]1 & ! dead &   
decay+ leaves remov$4 ,! mo/ =w>d 9     
bud--su* z ! ,ve/itas1 ,v]nix1          
,vasciflora1 ,ari/ata1 ,beaumontia1 & _m
 o!rs1 to be ti$ out1 & arrang$ = !     
season4  ,pel>goniums4--,:5 l>ge        
specim5s are want$1 tie out ! bran*es at
 equal di/ances1 & d[n z ne> to ! rim ( 
! pot z possible4 ,air to be giv5 at all
 fav\rable opportunities4 ,wat] to be   
giv5 b sp>+ly1 & n ov]head4   ,,/ove ,,&
 ,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,be c>eful t ! night  
temp]ature is n rais$ too high3 if kept 
at #ej deg4 9 sev]e wea!r no ill        
consequ5ces w result4 ,! atmosph]e to be
 kept r moi/1 especially if ! wea!r is  
bright2 & all plants indicat+ an        
appe>ance ( />t+ into bloom to be remov$
 to ! w>me/ "p ( ! h\se4                
,cl]od5drons4--,to be %ak5 out ( _!     
pots2 _! roots r$uc$ & repott$ into     
small pots 9 a light s&y loamy compo/4  

,s[ se$s1 & also ( any h>d-wood$ /ove   
plants4  ,wat] to be giv5 v cauti\sly to
 ! ,or*ids1 m]ely suffici5t to prev5t ! 
plants f %rivell+2 & to d ?is           
effectually x is necess>y to look ov] !m
 e day4 ,! air ( ! h\se to be kept moi/ 
by spr9kl+ ! pa?ways1 floors1 tables1   
c41 daily4 ,if any plant is f\nd n to h 
rip5$ (f its bulbs x %\ld be plac$ 9 !  
w>me/ "p ( ! h\se1 & ! rip5+ process    
enc\rag$4 ,! ,brassias1 ,cyano*es1      
,coelogynes1 ,miltonias1 & o!r su*      
plants1 :5 !y are beg9n+ to gr[1 to be  
repott$4 ,! compo/ to consi/ ( turfy    
peat mix$ ) a portion ( *>coal or brok5 
pot%]ds1 & ! pots to be at lea/ half    
full ( v op5 dra9age4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4  
,*]ries4--,v g5tle excitem5t to be giv5 
by fire or artificial heat1 ) k9dly     
humidity1 & abundance ( air4            
,figs4--,al?\gh !y w be> a high] degree 
( temp]ature )\t injury ?an ei!r ,*]ries
 or ,pea*es1 x is advisable to beg9     
cauti\sly1 z x frequ5tly happ5s t ! m   
ha/e ) fire ! less spe$ ) fruit1 & t    

fav\rable opportunities ( sun & light   
mu/ be embrac$ = mak+ sure progress )   
!m4  ,pea*es4--,:]e ! trees are com+    
into bloom x is necess>y to be cauti\s 9
 ! application ( humidity1 & :5 !y h    
exp&$ _! fl[]s to )hold x altoge!r = a  
"t4 ,fire or o!r artificial heat to be  
appli$ mod]ately--t is1 f #de deg4 by   
night to #ee deg4 by day1 p>ticul>ly :5 
d>k & gloomy wea!r prevails4 ,! h\ses n[
 comm5c+ to =ce to be kept mod]ately    
moi/1 & 9 a sweet heal?y /ate1 syr++ !  
trees pretty freely once or twice a-day 
) tepid wat]4 ,%ut up e>ly on sunny     
days1 & spr9kle ! pa?s1 floors1 flues1  
or pipes frequ5tly4  ,v9es4--,:5 !y h   
all brok51 ! sup]flu\s buds mu/ be rubb$
 (f1 & ! "y %oots /opp$ z soon z !y are 
long en\gh to admit ! po9ts ( ! %oots at
 "o bud above ! bun* be+ brok5 out4 ,9  
v9]ies n[ comm5c+ to =ce1 adopt !       
practice ( produc+1 :]e x c be appli$1 a
 k9dly humidity by means ( dung &       
leaves1 or o!r su* f]m5t+ mat]ials4 ,if 
!y are to be brok5 pr9cipally by fire   

heat1 ei!r by flues or hot-wat] pipes1  
copi\s syr++s mu/ be resort$ to ) tepid 
wat] once or twice a-day4 ,fire heat to 
be appli$ pr9cipally by day1 ) air at ! 
same "t1 & v mod]ately at night4        
,,second ,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,&        
,,cons]vatory4  ,! plants w n[ require  
p>ticul> att5tion & a nice discrim9ation
 9 ! application ( wat]3 x may be       
compreh5d$ by all p]sons int]e/$ 9 g>d5+
 op]ations1 t :5 ! soil on ! surface ( !
 pot looks damp x w n require wat] until
 x gets ?or\ghly dry at ?is season1 & !n
 x is to be giv5 be=e ! plant droops or 
flags = want ( x4 ,b :5 ! plant droops &
 ! soil on ! surface appe>s damp1 !     
cause is !n to be discov]$ by turn+ !   
ball out ( ! pot1 :5 x w be se5 :e!r !  
:ole or only a portion ( ! soil is wet2 
z x sometimes happ5s1 :5 fre% pott$ )   
light soil1 x %r9ks f ! sides ( ! pot :5
 dry1 & :5 wat] is giv5 x runs d[n &    
moi/5s ! outside1 )\t p5etrat+ ! ball4  
,! evil is correct$ by hold+ x = a %ort 
space ( "t 9 a tub ( wat] ( ! same      

temp]ature z ! h\se4 ,if ! soil ( any   
plant is sodd5 ) wat] x %\ld be turn$   
out ( ! pot1 & ! dra9age exam9$1 & no   
wat] to be giv5 until x becomes ?or\ghly
 dry4  ,v]b5as4--,!y require to be kept 
tol]ably dry1 z !y are m susceptible (  
injury f damp ?an f cold2 a top %elf ne>
 ! glass 9 ! gre5h\se is a v suitable   
place = !m4 ,if mildew appe>s1 to be    
du/$ ) fl[]s ( sulphur4   ,,/ove ,,&    
,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,al?\gh all plants n[  
at re/ %\ld be kept comp>atively dry1 !y
 w require to be look$ ov] daily to see 
t !y d n suff] = want ( wat]4 ,!        
temp]ature n to exce$ #fj deg4 by fire  
heat1 & a fall ( #aj deg4 may be all[$  
at night 9 v cold wea!r4 ,_m ( ! /ove   
plants--su* z ,aphel&ras1 ,ju/icias1    
,po9settias1 c4--may n[ be cut d[n      
altoge!r1 & kept dry = a few weeks1 :i* 
w cause !m to make an e>ly gr[?1 & to   
come into fl[] a few weeks soon] next   
w9t]4  ,gesn]as4--,select a few roots ( 
!m & a few ( ! ,glox9ias to />t into    
gr[? to produce a succession ( fl[]s4   

,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,asp>agus4--,if ! soil 9
 ! b$ is dry1 give x a lib]al supply (  
wat]1 s t x may desc5d to ! roots1 z    
unproductiv5ess is sometimes caus$ by ! 
soil at ! roots be+ v dry :5 ! top is   
kept moi/ by g5tle wat]+s4  ,beans      
7,dw>f ,kidney74--,s[ e ?ree weeks1 if a
 con/ant supply is want$4 ,keep ! e>ly  
crops well suppli$ ) wat]1 & give !m    
frequ5t spr9kl+s ov]head1 to prev5t !   
attacks ( r$ spid]4  ,mu%rooms4--,an    
abundance ( wat] to be ?r[n ab\t !      
floors4 ,if ! b$s are dry1 to be syr+$ )
 lukew>m wat]1 apply+ x l dew at        
int]vals = a few h\rs4 ,temp]ature f #ej
 deg4 to #fj deg41 ) air occasionally 9 
fav\rable wea!r4  ,pea*es4--,cont9ue    
previ\s directions4 ,! trees 9 bloom to 
be artificially impregnat$1 & ! =]ight  
%oots to be rubb$ (f a few at a "t be=e 
!y become too l>ge4 ,curr5ts ( air to be
 c>efully avoid$1 especially :5 ! trees 
are 9 bloom1 z !y h be5 sometimes obs]v$
 to su/a9 injury f ! two end doors be+  
left op5 = a %ort "t4 ,air to be giv5 at

 ! top daily 9 fav\rable wea!r4         
,p9es4--,z ! days l5g!n & ! light       
increases ! plants t are swell+ _! fruit
 %\ld be suppli$ ) a gradual increase ( 
heat 7f #fe deg4 at night to #ge deg4 or
 #hj deg4 9 ! middle ( ! day 9 cle>     
wea!r71 wat]1 & atmosph]ic moi/ure2 :ile
 o!rs t are 9 bloom & />t+ into fruit   
require m air or m mod]ate temp]ature1  
c>e 9 wat]+ & less atmosph]ic humidity4 
,"s ( ! /ronge/ succession plants t are 
gr[n 9 pots to receive _! f9al %ift1 t  
!y may make _! gr[? = fruit+ 9 ,may or  
,june4 ,9 old-fa%ion$ pits or h\ses1 :]e
 ! flues run ne> ! tan-b$1 ! plants %\ld
 be closely exam9$1 z !y are apt to be  
injur$ by fire heat 9 su* a situation4  
,/rawb]ries4--,a few doz5s m pots may be
 plac$ 9 a frame :]e !re is a g5tle heat
 & an atmosph]e m cong5ial to _! heal?y 
gr[? ?an 9 a h\se4  ,v9es4--,:5 !y h    
made %oots two or ?ree in*es long1 !    
night temp]ature to range f #fj deg4 to 
#fe deg41 ) an increase ( f #e deg4 to  
#aj deg4 dur+ ! day4   ,,pits ,,&       

,,frames4  ,keep ! plants 9 ^! /ructures
 z h>dy z possible by fully expos+ !m 9 
mild wea!r1 b d n give any m wat] ?an is
 absolutely necess>y4 ,remove all decay$
 & decay+ leaves1 & keep ! atmosph]e 9 z
 heal?y a /ate z possible4  ,make small 
hotb$s = s[+ ,cucumb]s & ,melons1       
,radi%es & ,e>ly ,horn ,c>rots1         
,caulifl[] & ,wal*]5 ,broccoli1         
,lettuce1 & v>i\s o!r ?+s1 :i* w be f\nd
 useful :]e ! late sev]e wea!r1 or o!r  
cause1 may h dim9i%$ ! autumn s[+s4     
,,?ird ,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,&          
,,cons]vatory4   ,v5tilation is         
requisite 9 mild wea!r1 z /agnant air is
 always unfav\rable1 especially to !    
plants bloom+ 9 ! cons]vatory4 ,wat]    
sp>+ly1 & damp ! h\se z mod]ately z     
possible1 z wat] settl+ on ! fl[]s w    
soon de/roy !m4 ,:5 ! plants1 bulbs1 or 
%rubs 9 ! =c+-pit h develop$ _!         
blossoms1 let !m be remov$ to !         
cons]vatory1 :]e !y c be pres]v$ mu*    
long] 9 p]fection4 ,! plants to be look$
 ov] e morn+1 & e dead or decay+ leaf & 

fl[] to be remov$4  ,hea?s4--,fire heat 
%\ld only be giv5 :5 mats or o!r su*    
cov]+s are n suffici5t to exclude fro/1 
z no?+ s mu* injures ! con/itution ( !  
,cape ,hea?s z a close1 damp atmosph]e4 
,air %\ld be all[$ to circulate freely  
among/ !m at all opportunities4         
,pel>goniums4--,! plants int5d$ =       
specim5s %\ld be f9ally %ift$4 ,air to  
be admitt$ at all fav\rable             
opportunities1 & a slight increase (    
temp]ature giv54 ,to be kept ne> !      
glass1 & free f gre5 fly4 ,if !y h made 
no w9t] gr[? !y w n[ be ! bett] prep>$  
to progress 9 a robu/1 heal?y /ate4     
,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4              
,am>yllis4--,att5d to ! %ift+ ( !m z    
soon z !y %[ signs ( gr[?4 ,let !m be   
plac$ 9 ! /ove1 & give a little wat]1   
increas+ x gradually z ! leaves unfold4 
,or*ids4--,if o!r dep>tm5ts ( g>d5+ are 
likely to occupy m "t ?an c be v well   
sp>$ z spr+ op]ations accumulate v fa/1 
x is advisable to proce$ ) ! pott+ (    
,or*ids f ?is "t =w>d1 beg9n+ ) ^? t are

 %[+ signs ( gr[?4 ,peat cut into f "o  
to two-in* cubes1 fre% sphagnum to be   
soak$ 9 boil+ wat]1 to de/roy insects1 &
 *>coal lumps1 ) an abundance ( crocks1 
are ! mat]ials to be us$4 ,any plants t 
_h become v dry %\ld be imm]s$ 9 tepid  
wat] = an h\r ! day previ\s to %ift+4 ,!
 climate ( ! c\ntries & ! localities f  
:5ce ! species come are ! be/ guides to 
_! successful cultivation2 z ! treatm5t 
requir$ = ,oncidium ,c>?ag95se w\ld kill
 ,o4 bifolium1 & ,cattleya ,=besii w    
?rive :]e ,c4 ,sk9n]i w die1 & 9 l mann]
 ) _m o!rs4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4            
,capsicum4--,s[ se$s ( ! l>ge sort 9    
pans or pots1 to be plac$ 9 heat4 ,:5 ! 
se$l+s are an in* or two high pot !m    
s+ly into small pots1 & replace !m 9    
heat2 to be aft]w>ds %ift$ :5 necess>y  
until ! end ( ,may1 :5 !y may be plant$ 
out on a s\? bord]4  ,*]ries4--,pl5ty ( 
air1 atmosph]ic moi/ure1 & a v mod]ate  
temp]ature1 are ! requisites = !m4 ,if !
 buds are beg9n+ to swell1 #de deg4 w be
 en\gh to ma9ta9 by fire heat1 l[]+ !   

temp]ature d[n to #dj deg4 at night1 ) a
 moi/ atmosph]e4  ,cucumb]s4--,! plants 
9 be>+ to get a top dress+ ( fre%1 ri*  
soil4 ,keep a %>p look out = !          
de/ruction ( insects4 ,:5 ! plants 9 !  
se$-b$ h made "o r\gh leaf p9* (f !     
lead+ %oot above x1 s z to cause !      
plants to ?r[ out two %oots f ! axil ( !
 leaves4 ,cutt+s put 9 & /ruck 9 !      
se$-b$ w come into be>+ quick] ?an se$l+
 plants4  ,pea*es4--,if ! wea!r is v    
dull & unfav\rable = giv+ air :]e !     
trees are 9 bloom1 x is advisable to    
%ake ! trellis t[>ds noon = disp]s+ !   
poll54  ,p9es4--,proce$ ) ! r\t9e z     
advis$ 9 la/ ,cal5d>4                   
,/rawb]ries4--,keep !m close to ! glass1
 & rememb] t !y are impati5t ( heat3 let
 #de deg4 be ab\t ! maximum1 ) a v free 
circulation ( air4 ,if !y are plung$ 9 a
 pit or dung-b$1 let ! bottom heat be   
ab\t #gj deg4 maximum1 ) an atmosph]ic  
w>m? ( #ee deg4 to #fj deg44 ,9 su* a   
situation !y w want sc>cely any wat]    
until !y beg9 to ?r[ up _!              

blossom-spikes4  ,tomatoes4--,s[ se$ ( !
 l>ge4 ,to be treat$ z advis$ =         
,capsicums4  ,v9es4--,to be look$ ov]   
c>efully1 & z soon z !y are suffici5tly 
=w>d to di/+ui% ! embryo fruit all      
useless %oots to be remov$--t is1 all t 
d n %[ fruit1 & are n requir$ = wood    
next season4 ,x may also be necess>y to 
take (f "s ( ! %oots t %[ fruit :]e !y  
are v ?ick4 ,if two %oots gr[ f "o jo9t 
"o ( !m %\ld be remov$4   ,,f\r? ,,week4
  ,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,!     
compo/ int5d$ = ! plants 9 ^! h\ses %\ld
 be prep>$ & sweet5$ by sev]al turn+s2 &
 a suffici5t supply = imm$iate use %\ld 
be /or$ 9 an op5 %$4  ,calceol>ias      
7,h]bace\s74--,to be pott$ into l>g]    
pots z !y require !m2 compo/ equal p>ts 
( turfy loam1 peat1 & leaf m\ld1 ) a    
spr9kl+ ( silv] s&4 ,to be kept 9 a     
mod]ately-moi/ atmosph]ic temp]ature ( f
 #de deg4 at night to #ee deg4 9 ! day4 
,to be slightly syr+$ ) tepid wat] on   
sunny days1 & to be kept free f insects4
  ,fu*sias4--,aft] ! old plants are %ak5

 out ( _! pots1 & _! roots r$uc$ & fre% 
pott$ 9 a compo/ ( turfy loam & peat1 ) 
a little leaf m\ld & "s s& add$1 to be  
introduc$ to a temp]ature ( #fj deg44   
,:5 "s ( ! "y %oots are an in* long !y  
may be tak5 (f1 & ins]t$ 9 pans ( s&    
kept damp1 :]e !y w soon take root1 & w 
require to be pu%$ on 9 heat to make f9e
 l>ge specim5s = ! cons]vatory or fl[]  
g>d54  ,new ,holl& ,plants4--,wat] !m ) 
c>e & mod]ation4 ,air to be giv5 freely 
night & day 9 mild wea!r4 ,fire heat to 
be appli$ only1 & !n m]ely suffici5tly1 
to exclude fro/4 ,! /rong %oots ( !     
vigor\s "y /ock to be /opp$ 9 due "t z !
 be/ f\ndation = future good specim5s4  
,s[ se$s ( ,?unb]gias1 ,phlox           
,drummondi1 ,mignonette1 ,t5-week & o!r 
,/ocks1 9 pots1 to be plac$ ^u a slight 
hotb$4   ,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4     
,a*im5es4--,place ! tub]s ?ickly 9 pans1
 to be pott$ s+ly z !y appe>1 9 equal   
portions ( leaf m\ld & s&y loam2 to be  
/>t$ into gr[? 9 a mod]ate bottom heat4 
,glox9ias4--,select a few v>ieties4 ,to 

be %ak5 out1 & fre% pott$ 9 equal p>ts (
 turfy loam & hea? soil & a little s&4  
,to be excit$ 9 bottom heat4  ,gesn]a   
zebr9a4--,^? :i* 7 fir/ 9 fl[] %\ld be  
dri$ (f = e>ly "w next season4 ,?is is  
to be done by )hold+ wat] gradually1 &  
by keep+ _! foliage /ill expos$ to !    
light4  ,s[ se$s ( ,egg ,plants1        
,cockscombs1 ,am>an?s1 & o!r su* t5d]   
annuals 9 heat1 to gr[ !m 9 good "t into
 f9e specim5s = ! adornm5t ( !          
cons]vatory 9 summ]4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4   
,cucumb]s4--,! plants prep>+ = ridg+ out
 e>ly 9 ,febru>y w require att5tion 9   
air+1 & wat]+ ) tepid wat] occasionally 
:5 dry1 & to be kept close to ! glass to
 produce /urdy gr[?4 ,! plants on       
dung-b$s require great att5tion at ?is  
season4 ,to be kept )9 eight or n9e     
in*es ( ! glass2 to be /opp$ regul>ly2 &
 to ma9ta9 a heat ( n less ?an #gj deg4 
by day2 to be able to give air to dry ! 
plants4 ,! f]m5t+ mat]ials to be always 
prep>$ ready to receive ! l9+s :5 ! heat
 decl9es4 ,= ^? :o are =tunate en\gh to 

be provid$ ) pits heat$ by hot-wat]     
pipes1 su* con/ant lab\r & att5tion w n 
be necess>y4  ,melons4--,to be treat$ z 
advis$ = ,cucumb]s4  ,pea*es4--,:5 !    
blossoms are beg9n+ to exp&1 discont9ue 
syr++1 b spr9kle ! pa?ways1 to produce a
 moi/1 b n too damp1 & consequ5tly a    
heal?y1 /ate ( ! atmosph]e4 ,fre% air is
 indisp5sable & %\ld be admitt$ at e    
fav\rable opportunity2 & if ! cold      
ext]nal air c\ld be made to pass ov] !  
flues1 or hot-wat] pipes1 s z to get    
w>m$ be=e com+ 9 contact ) ! blossoms1 a
 g5tle circulation w\ld be con/antly    
kept up until ! fruit is fairly set4    
,p9es4--,great c>e is necess>y :5 syr++1
 m especially ^? t are ab\t ?r[+ up _!  
fl[]-/ems1 t no m wat] may lodge 9 !    
he>ts ( ! plants ?an w evaporate dur+ ! 
day4 ,b if1 f any cause1 a portion rema9
 until ev5+1 x %\ld be drawn away by    
means ( a syr+e hav+ a long & n>r[ tube 
at ! end ( x1 or by a piece ( sponge ti$
 to ! po9t ( a small /ick4              
,/rawb]ries4--,:5 ^! are ?r[+ up _!     

blossom-spikes a little liquid manure   
may be giv51 b x %\ld be v weak1 &      
p]fectly cle>4 ,a succession ( plants to
 be introduc$ :]e !re is a g5tle heat4  
,! decay$ leaves to be trimm$ (f1 !     
surface ( ! soil to be /irr$1 & ! pots  
to be plac$ on %elves ne> ! glass4      
,v9es4--,cont9ue ! treatm5t z advis$ la/
 week4  ,keep up a succession ( ,kidney 
,beans1 ,asp>agus1 ,sea-kale1 & ,rhub>b4
   ,,pits ,,& ,,frames4  ,cutt+s (      
,anagallis1 ,heliotropes1 ,g]aniums1    
,lobelias1 ,salvias1 & ,v]b5as may n[ be
 /ruck 9 a g5tle bottom heat1 & pu%$    
=w>d to make good siz$ plants = b$d+ out
 :5 all dang] f fro/ is ov]4            
,,febru>y4   ,,fir/ ,,week4  ,,gre5h\se 
,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,proce$ ) ! pott+ ( 
! "y plants 9 ! gre5h\se1 & ! small     
specim5s ( all k9ds1 us+ ! soil tol]ably
 r\gh1 ) a lib]al spr9kl+ ( s&1 & good  
dra9age4 ,to be kept r close until !y   
make fre% roots4  ,azaleas              
7,indian74--,introduce a few into heat2 
to be fre% pott$ be=e />t+ !m1 giv+ a r 

lib]al %ift into good peat & s&1 )      
?or\gh dra9age4 ,a moi/-gr[+ temp]ature 
betwe5 #fj deg4 & #gj deg4 to be        
ma9ta9$1 ) pl5ty ( air 9 fav\rable      
wea!r4 ,s[ se$1 z likewise ,rhodod5dron1
 9 a g5tle bottom heat4                 
,kalosan!s4--,to be />t$ into gr[?1     
pott+ !m 9 a compo/ ( half turfy loam1  
"o-f\r? turfy peat1 & "o-f\r? decompos$ 
leaf m\ld1 ) pl5ty ( co>se gritty s&1 & 
an admixture ( *>coal & pebbles or      
pot%]ds brok5 small4 ,a lib]al %ift to  
be giv51 & to be kept 9 a temp]ature ( f
 #de deg4 to #ej deg44  ,new ,holl&     
,plants4--,select "y plants ( !         
,boronias & o!r su* families1 & give !m 
a lib]al %ift2 !y delight 9 good fibr\s 
hea? soil1 ) a good portion ( %>p s&1 & 
pl5ty ( dra9age4 ,x is advisable to pick
 (f ! fl[]s1 & to p9* (f ! tops ( ! "y  
%oots dur+ _! gr[?1 to =m h&some        
specim5s4  ,orange ,trees4--,be vigilant
 t scale & all insects are remov$ f !m &
 f ,n]iums1 & o!r su* plants be=e !y    
beg9 to gr[1 z "y wood & foliage are m  

difficult to clean )\t injury4   ,,/ove 
,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,/ove plants 9     
g5]al w n[ require an increase 9 ! am\nt
 ( atmosph]ic moi/ure1 & a slight       
advance 9 heat2 su* an advance to be    
made1 m especially on bright aft]noons1 
:5 sol> heat c be enclos$ 9 good "t1 & )
 x a moi/ & cong5ial atmosph]e4         
,cr9ums4--,pot !m if !y require x1 b )\t
 di/urb+ ! ball ( e>? ab\t _! roots2 to 
be fav\r$ ) an increase ( heat to />t !m
 afre%1 & dur+ _! active gr[? to be     
lib]ally suppli$ ) wat]4  ,gloriosa     
sup]ba4--,%ake out ! roots1 & repot 9   
good fibr\s loam1 ) a spr9kl+ ( s&1 &   
place !m 9 bottom heat4 ,no wat] to be  
appli$ to ! tub]s until !y h comm5c$ _! 
gr[?4   ,,=c+-,,pit4  ,cont9ue to       
introduce = succession bulbs1 ,lilacs1  
,roses1 ,sweet ,bri]1 & ! _m o!r plants 
previ\sly recomm5d$ z suitable & useful 
= t purpose4 ,a temp]ature ( f #fe deg4 
to #gj deg4 to be ma9ta9$1 ) pl5ty (    
moi/ure 9 cle> wea!r4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4  
,figs4--,trees 9 pots to h _! %oots     

/opp$ :5 !y h made ?ree or f\r jo9ts1 & 
to be suppli$ occasionally ) liquid     
manure4  ,melons4--,! fruit+-b$s to be  
prep>$ & 9 read9ess = ! reception ( ! "y
 plants z soon z !y h ne>ly fill$ _!    
pots ) roots4  ,pea*es4--,if a h\se 7   
/>t$1 z advis$ at ! beg9n+ ( ! ye>1 a   
second %\ld n[ be set to "w4 ,syr+e !   
trees sev]al times a-day 9 cle> wea!r1 &
 once or twice 9 all wea!rs until !     
fl[]s beg9 to exp&4 ,att5tion to be giv5
 to ! e>ly h\se1 :5 ! fruit is set1 to  
?9 x p>tially1 b to leave "o-?ird m on !
 trees ?an w be requir$ to rip5 (f4 ,if 
,pea*es are int5d$ to be gr[n 9 pots =  
next season1 ! maid5 plants %\ld n[ be  
procur$1 & pott$ 9 n9e or t5 in* pots4  
,! ,royal ,george ,pea* & ,violette     
,hative ,nect>9e are ! mo/ eligible = t 
purpose4  ,p9es4--,if any indications ( 
! pres5ce ( worms appe> on ! surface ( !
 pots a wat]+ ) cle> lime wat] w remove 
!m4 ,! same /eady temp]ature to be kept 
up 9 ! fruit+-h\se or pit z lately      
advis$4 ,al?\gh x is sometimes recomm5d$

 we w\ld n advise to )hold wat] at !    
roots = ! purpose ( />t+ !m into fruit2 
= if1 by prop] managem5t1 !y are good1  
heal?y plants1 !y w h =m$ _! fructif]\s 
p>ts be=e ?is "t1 & !re=e %\ld n be     
all[$ to get dry1 b be wat]$ :5 !y      
require x ) tepid wat]4  ,v9es4--,!     
successional h\ses to be treat$ ne>ly 9 
all respects ! same z ! e>ly h\ses2 !   
temp]ature may n[ be increas$ 9         
accordance ) ! increase ( light r m     
rapidly at an e>ly /age ( _! gr[? ?an t 
( ! h\se 9 :i* =c+ 0 comm5c$ 9 ,decemb]4
 ,:5 ,v9es = ! e>ly crops are gr[n 9    
pots1 put ! eyes 9 #fj-siz$ pots1 &     
plunge !m 9 a dung-frame or pit1 ) a    
bottom heat betwe5 #gj deg4 & #hj deg44 
,! ,hamburghs1 ,black ,pr9ce1 ,muscad9e1
 & ,sweetwat] are ! k9ds to be pref]r$ =
 t purpose4   ,,second ,,week4          
,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,z plants
 naturally1 aft] _! season ( re/ dur+ ! 
w9t]1 n[ beg9 to gr[1 x is advisable to 
%ift ! "y /ock1 & all o!rs t require x1 
into fre% soil1 by :i* !y w be ! bett]  

enabl$ to progress to a heal?y-bloom+   
/ate )\t *eck or h9drance4 ,al?\gh f ?is
 "t to ! middle ( ,m>* is to be consid]$
 ! mo/ fav\rable season = a g5]al %ift1 
nev]!less x may be necess>y to %ift "s  
plants m ?an once or twice dur+ _!      
season ( gr[?4  ,climb]s4--,to be att5d$
 to1 remov+ weak & dead wood1 & cutt+   
back to ?ree or f\r eyes :]e an increase
 ( "y %oots is desirable4 ,to be        
frequ5tly syr+$1 to keep d[n r$ spid]1 z
 !y are m liable ?an o!r plants to be   
infe/$ by !m4   ,,/ove ,,&              
,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,! advice giv5 = !     
%ift+ ( ! g5]al /ock ( gre5h\se plants w
 also be applicable to ! fre% pott+ ( ! 
/ove plants4  ,begonias4--,be+ ( free   
gr[? !y delight 9 fre% soil1 consi/+ (  
equal p>ts ( s&y loam & leaf m\ld4 ,z a 
g5]al rule !y are repott$ 9 ,febru>y &  
,augu/2 b exceptions are sometimes made1
 & a %ift is giv5 :5ev] ! roots become  
cramp$ or matt$ 9 ! pot4 ,! knife to be 
us$ cauti\sly1 unless ) ! tall-gr[+     
sorts4  ,glox9ias4--,to be n[ />t$1 if n

 done z advis$ a =tnight ago4 ,:5 plant$
 press ! roots g5tly on ! surface ( !   
soil1 & give !m no wat] = "s "t2 z !    
moi/ure 9 ! soil w be suffici5t at fir/ 
until !y beg9 to gr[1 :5 a little may be
 giv51 & ! supply to be gradually       
increas$ z !y advance 9 gr[?4 ,:5 pott$ 
to be remov$ to a frame or pit :]e !    
temp]ature is ab\t #fj deg44  ,luculia  
gratissima4--,to be pott$ 9 a compo/    
consi/+ ( half turfy loam1 "o-f\r? turfy
 peat1 & "o-f\r? leaf m\ld1 ) good      
dra9age4  ,musa ,cav5di%ii4--,to be     
repott$ 9 a compo/ ( turfy loam1        
vegetable soil1 or well-rott$ manure1 & 
a small portion ( s&1 ) pl5ty ( dra9age4
 ,to be plung$ 9 a brisk heat 9 a       
b>k-b$1 & to keep ! roots moi/4  ,_m ( !
 ,or*ids may n[ be pott$1 & !n plac$ 9 !
 w>me/ "p ( ! h\se4 ,! plants t are n   
%ift$ to be suppli$ ) a little fre%     
mat]ial1 tak+ c>e t ! embryo buds are n 
cov]$4 ,look ov] ! fa/5+s ( all t are on
 blocks1 or 9 baskets1 & r5ew ! wires   
:]e necess>y4 ,! temp]ature to be ab\t  

#fe deg4 by day1 all[+ x to range to #gj
 deg4 or #ge deg4 by sun-heat4          
,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,*]ries4--,keep up !    
temp]ature f #ej deg4 to #ee deg4 :ile !
 trees are 9 bloom1 ) z little v>iation 
z possible4 ,! trees n 9 fl[] to be     
frequ5tly syr+$4  ,cucumb]s4--,! greate/
 att5tion %\ld be paid to ! /ate ( ! b$ 
= ! fir/ =tnight aft] ! plants are turn$
 out2 ! heat-/ick 7a /ick /uck into !   
b$7 %\ld be exam9$1 be+1 z x is1 a mu*  
bett] crit]ion to judge by ?an a        
!rmomet]1 :i* is g5]ally us$ to indicate
 ! heat ( ! atmosph]e 9 ! frame2 cov] up
 accord+ to ! heat ( ! b$4 ,if x w all[ 
x1 a small portion ( air %\ld be left on
 e night1 :i* may be giv5 9 ! ev5+ aft] 
! frame has be5 clos$ = two or ?ree     
h\rs4 ,keep up ! heat by /irr+1 r5ew+1  
or topp+-up ! l9+s2 & att5d to ! /opp+ (
 ! plants1 & ! e>?+-up ( ! hills1 z !   
roots make _! appe>ance on ! surface4   
,melons4--,pot (f ! plants :5 !         
se$-leaves are fully exp&$4             
,pea*es4--,:5 ! trees h set _! fruit1   

give ! roots1 if gr[+ inside ! h\se1 a  
good wat]+ ) liquid manure1 mix$ ) s(t  
hot wat]1 s z to be ( ! temp]ature ( !  
h\se1 or a little above x4 ,! syr+e to  
be us$ sev]al times a-day 9 cle>1 mild  
wea!r z soon z ! fruit is set4          
,p9es4--,pot ! succession plants4 ,if ! 
pots are full ( /rong1 heal?y roots1    
pick out ! crocks c>efully )\t injur+   
!m1 leav+ ! ball entire1 & giv+ !m a    
good %ift4 ,b if un=tunately _m ( !     
roots are dead1 %ake ! ball entirely    
away1 & cut out all t are dead1 pres]v+ 
su* z are alive & heal?y1 & pott+ !m 9  
fre% soil4  ,/rawb]ries4--,keep up a    
succession by plac+ a few doz5 pots 9 a 
g5tle heat once e =tnight or ?ree weeks4
  ,v9es4--,all lat]als to be /opp$ 9 due
 "t1 & all useless buds & bran*es to be 
remov$2 ! lead+ %oots to be ti$ 9       
regul>ly1 & ! bun*es to be ?9n$4 ,no m  
bun*es to be left on ea* ,v9e ?an x is  
likely to br+ to p]fect maturity4 ,ab\t 
"o doz5 bun*es are a good av]age crop = 
ea* rod4 ,! temp]ature to range f #ee   

deg4 to #fj deg4 at night1 ) an increase
 ( #e deg4 to #aj deg4 dur+ ! day1 & ev5
 high] dur+ sun%9e4   ,,?ird ,,week4    
,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,! plants
 occupy+ ! b$s 9 ! cons]vatory to be    
arrang$1 clean$1 & prun$4 ,if ! heal? or
 habit ( a plant1 or o!r consid]ations1 
%\ld r5d] x desirable to prolong !      
season ( bloom+1 ! prun+ may be po/pon$ 
= a week or two long]4 ,cont9ue to pot  
,c9]>ias1 ,calceol>ias1 ,pel>goniums1 & 
all o!r su* plants :5 !y fill _! pots ) 
roots4 ,to be !n kept close = "s days   
until fre% root-action beg9s4 ,gre5 fly 
to be kept d[n4  ,v]b5as4--,put !m 9    
heat1 to get cutt+s2 z also             
,heliotropes1 & all o!r su* plants1 (   
:i* !re is a sc>city1 = b$d+-out        
purposes4   ,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4  
,increase ! moi/ure & temp]ature        
gradually z ! days l5g!n4 ,/>t old & "y 
plants ( ,cl]od5drons1 ,diplad5ias1 &   
,/ephanotis1 9 a sweet bottom heat4     
,rondeletias to be cut 91 & />t$ 9 !    
same mann]4  ,%ift all ,or*ids t are    

/>t+ into gr[?4 ,z a high temp]ature    
causes a premature & unheal?y gr[? x is 
advisable to keep up a heal?y atmosph]e 
( f #ee deg4 to #fe deg41 ) an increase 
( a few degrees 9 sun%9y wea!r1 :5 a    
little air1 if only = a v %ort "t1 %\ld 
be admitt$2 b be c>eful to avoid        
draughts at ?is e>ly p]iod ( ! ye>4 ,all
 gr[+ plants to be wat]$ at ! roots     
only1 be+ c>eful n to all[ any wat] to  
lodge 9 ! axils ( ! leaves to cause     
decay4 ,to pres]ve ! roots ( "s ,or*ids 
9 a heal?y /ate x is necess>y to gr[ !m 
on blocks ( wood2 ! blocks to be made   
proportionate to ! specim5s !y are      
int5d$ to be>2 & ! heel ( ! plant to be 
plac$ close to ! end ( ! log1 to give z 
mu* space z possible = ! plant to gr[   
^u4 ,! foll[+ ?rive well on blocks )\t  
moss3--,b>k]ia spectabilis1 ,leptotes   
bicolor1 ,phala5opsis amabilis1 &       
,sophronitis c]nua1 ! ,brassavolas1 !   
,cattleyas1 ne>ly all ! dw>f            
,epid5drums1 all ! ,laelias1 & ne>ly all
 ! dw>f ,maxill>ias & ,oncidiums1 & all 

! ,s*omb]gias4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4         
,cucumb]s4--,att5d to ! ?9n+ & /opp+1 & 
impregnate ! fruit blossom :5 op54      
,figs4--,c>e to be tak5 t cold curr5ts &
 sudd5 *anges ( air are exclud$ f !     
trees4 ,! roots to be well suppli$ )    
wat]1 & ! trees to be occasionally syr+$
 ov]head4  ,pea*es4--,:5 set1 ?9 ! fruit
 & %oots z requir$2 to be done          
gradually1 a little at "o "t1 to prev5t 
any sudd5 & injuri\s *ange 9 ! sy/em ( !
 tree4 ,a lib]al supply ( moi/ure to be 
kept up1 ) a temp]ature rang+ f #ee deg4
 to #fe deg4 & #gj deg4 by sunheat4 ,a  
dri] atmosph]e is advis$ = trees 9      
bloom2 ! bloom to be ?9n$ if ! trees are
 weak2 & if %y sett]s1 to be            
artificially impregnat$1 us+ a          
camel-hair p5cil = t purpose4           
,p9es4--,be wat*ful ab\t ! bottom heat1 
& lose no "t 9 rais+ ! pots ne>] to !   
surface if an approa* to a burn+        
temp]ature is appreh5d$4 ,to be ?or\ghly
 wat]$ :5 !y require x1 & to be syr+$   
ov]head 9 ! morn+ & ev5+ ( e cle> day   

unless ! plants are 9 bloom1 or rip5+ _!
 fruit4 ,any cr[ns1 suck]s1 or small    
plants n well e/abli%$ w d well 9 a pit 
or frame on a b$ ( leaves1 or well      
sweet5$ dung1 :]e !y w make a rapid &   
vigor\s gr[? dur+ ! summ]4              
,v9es4--,att5d to la/ week's in/ructions
 z to /opp+ all lat]als1 c41 & ?9n+ !   
bun*es 9 good "t2 & tie up all !        
pr9cipal %\ld]s ) s(t /r&s ( matt+4     
,nev] all[ ! head or h& to t\* ! b]ries4
 ,give !m pl5ty ( air-moi/ure dur+ _!   
swell+ season2 to be discont9u$ :5 !y   
beg9 to col\r4 ,%y-sett+ sorts--su* z ! 
,black ,damascus1 ,cannon ,hall ,muscat1
 c4--w set bett] by ?9n+ ! blossom-buds 
be=e expansion1 by :i* a m regul> &     
compact bun* w be produc$4 ,late ,v9es  
%\ld be prun$ & dress$2 & if n fro/y !  
lights to be remov$1 :i* w ret>d _!     
break+1 & b5efit ! trees4   ,,f\r?      
,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  
,dur+ cont9u$ fro/y wea!r fires mu/ be  
kept up 9 ^! h\ses1 & !n p>ticul>       
att5tion mu/ be giv5 to ! ,new ,holl&   

plants1 ,hea?s1 & su* l1 :i* are        
impati5t ( heat1 t !y d n suff] f want (
 wat]4 ,be sure t ! ball is ?or\ghly    
moi/5$ at lea/ once a-week4   ,,pits ,,&
 ,,frames4  ,among/ climb]s1            
,calampelises1 ,coboeas1 ,lophosp]mums1 
,maur&yas1 ,rodo*itons1 & ,tropaeolums1 
des]ve att5tion at ?is "t1 increas+ !m  
by cutt+s or by se$s4 ,"s annuals are   
also wor?y ( att5tion1 su* z            
,bra*ycomas1 ,phloxes1 ,portulaccas1    
,s*izan?uses1 ) o!rs :i* may all be     
=w>d$ 9 heat4 ,:oev] has n yet att5d$ to
 ! propagation ( plants = b$d+ out1 %\ld
 n[ beg91 )\t fur!r delay1 to put 9     
cutt+s ( ,fu*sias1 ,v]b5as1             
,heliotropes1 ,petunias1 ,salvias1      
,sc>let ,g]aniums1 c41 to h good plants 
9 ,may & ,june4 ,all /raggl+ & weak     
%oots to be topp$ back to =m robu/1 bu%y
 plants4   ,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4   
,"s ( ! /ove plants t h done bloom+ %\ld
 be cut back1 su* z ! ,eran!mum         
pul*ellum1 ,euphorbia jacqu9iaeflora1   
,geissom]ia longiflora1 ,gesn]a         

lat]itia1 ,ju/icias1 ,l9um trigynum1    
,po9settia pul*]rima1 & o!rs4 ,a bottom 
heat w be necess>y :5 !y are repott$1   
:i* may be done 9 ab\t ?ree weeks or a  
mon?4 ,su* ( ! mo/ =w>d plants1 z !y    
require %ift+1 to be att5d$ to4 ,!      
condition or fitness = ?is mu/1 9 a     
great measure1 be det]m9$ by ! progress 
! %oots & roots h made4   ,,=c+-,,pit4  
,cont9ue to introduce plants ( ,azaleas1
 ,hyac9?s1 ,heliotropes1 ,hydrangeas1   
,kalmias1 ,s$ums1 ,lilacs1 ,n>cissus1   
,pel>goniums1 ,p9ks1 ,rhodod5drons1 &   
,roses 9 v>ieties4 ,a bat* ( la/ ye>'s  
"y ,fu*sias1 ,ery?r9as1 & ,salvia pat5s1
 to be %ak5 out1 repott$1 & plac$ 9     
bottom heat4 ,s[ ,balsams1 ,cockscombs1 
,globe ,am>an?s1 c4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4    
,cucumb]s4--,att5d z previ\sly advis$ to
 ?9n+ & /opp+1 set ! fruit blossom :5   
op51 keep ! inside ( ! frames wat]$ )   
w>m wat]1 & apply "s occasionally to !  
roots4 ,wat] ov]head on f9e days1 %utt+ 
up ) #ge deg4 or #hj deg4 ( heat4       
,*]ries4--,!y w be b5efit$ by frequ5t   

syr++s at all times except :5 9 bloom4  
,air to be giv5 on all fav\rable        
occasions1 %utt+ up ) z mu* sol> heat z 
possible4 ,keep d[n ! gre5 fly & look   
well aft] cat]pill>s4  ,figs4--,ma9ta9 a
 k9dly humidity1 b d n syr+e ov]head1   
except on v f9e days1 z too mu* moi/ure 
is apt to cause ! fruit to drop (f or to
 turn yell[4  ,pea*es4--,tie 9 ! =w>de/ 
%oots 9 ! e>ly-h\se z !y advance2       
gradually disbud & ?9 out all ! %oots t 
are n want$2 ?9 ! fruit b n too mu* at  
once1 &1 ) wat] ( ! temp]ature ( ! h\se1
 syr+e ! trees t h set _! fruit4 ,remove
 l>ge %oots cauti\sly1 & res]ve1 9 ty+ &
 disbudd+1 m]ely suffici5t wood = next  
spr+4  ,p9es4--,! atmosph]ic heat to be 
gradually increas$ 9 ! fruit+-h\se1 & ! 
plants to be frequ5tly syr+$1 tak+ c>e t
 no wat] is all[$ to lodge 9 ! he>ts ( !
 plants4 ,! plants swell+ _! fruit to be
 wat]$ occasionally ) clean soot wat]1  
air to be admitt$ on e fav\rable        
opportunity1 b cold draughts to be      
avoid$4 ,a good heat to be kept up 9    

succession-pits work$ ) l9+s4           
,/rawb]ries4--,to be plac$ ne> ! glass )
 pl5ty ( air1 & 9 fav\rable wea!r to be 
lib]ally suppli$ ) w>m manure wat]1 & ! 
surface ( ! pots to be frequ5tly /irr$4 
,v9es4--,z soon z ! fir/ swell+ is      
complet$1 & ! /on+ process comm5ces1    
all[ a little m lib]ty to ! lat]als to  
induce a correspond+ increase ( root    
action4 ,all %oots to be prop]ly tra9$  
up2 b none to be all[$ to t\* ! glass4  
,all small bun*es to be remov$ :5 9     
fl[]4 ,:5 ! fruit is set1 ! heat by day 
may be all[$ to rise f #gj deg4 to #hj  
deg44 ,see to ! bord] cov]+s1 if        
out-doors1 z also bord] wat]+s1 if      
9-doors4 ,be c>eful :5 admitt+ air to ! 
e>ly ,v9es1 to avoid cold curr5ts &     
*anges1 = 9 ! space ( an h\r we h       
sometimes /rong sun%9e1 sleet or sn[1 & 
cutt+ w9ds4 ,v9es 9 pots to be suppli$ )
 pl5ty ( manure wat] 9 all /ages ( gr[?1
 b especially :5 swell+ (f _! fruit4    
,,m>*4   ,,fir/ ,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,& 
,,cons]vatory4  ,frequ5t att5tion is n[ 

necess>y 9 ! giv+ & tak+ away ( air z ! 
alt]nations ( bright sun%9e & cl\ds     
occur1 & also to temp] cold w9ds by !   
admission ( air on ! s\? side4 ,if sev]e
 wea!r has be5 n[ exp]i5c$1 & extra fire
 heat us$ 9 consequ5ce1 _m plants t may 
appe> all "r may1 nev]!less1 be v dry1 &
 if !y are n exam9$1 & :5 v dry1 well   
soak$ ) wat]1 !y w soon %[ unmi/akeable 
signs ( approa*+ dea?4  ,azaleas        
7,indian74--,"y plants t h comm5c$ _!   
gr[? to be repott$4 ,%ift ,a*im5es1     
,begonias1 ,gesn]as1 c41 & keep !m 9 a  
w>m1 moi/ situation4  ,bulbs4--,pot     
,cape & o!r bulbs 9 a compo/ ( loam1    
leaf m\ld1 ) a good spr9kl+ ( s&1 z soon
 z !y beg9 to make gr[? 9 foliage4      
,hea?s4--,cont9ue to %ift z !y may      
require1 us+ s&y hea?-soil full (       
fibres1 ) an abundance ( dra9age4 ,be   
sure t ! ball is ?or\ghly moi/ be=e     
%ift+2 = if p]fectly dry :5 t op]ation  
is p]=m$ ! wat]+s aft]w>ds giv5 w pass  
freely ?r\gh ! fre% soil )\t p5etrat+ ! 
old ball4 ,give !m all ! air possible1  

avoid+ nor? or nor?-ea/ w9ds4  ,pott+   
mu/ be 9 progress1 & include a good     
proportion ( ! occupants ( ^! h\ses4    
,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,pu%        
,allam&as1 ,cl]od5drons1 ,/ephanotises1 
c41 =w>d z briskly z possible2 b be 9 no
 hurry to tra9 !m1 z fre$om 9 gr[? is   
advantage\s to a c]ta9 ext5t4 ,use all  
means to *eck ! increase ( insects4     
,or*ids4--,! g5]al collection to be     
fav\r$ ) a good /eam+ e cle> morn+ =    
ab\t half an h\r3 ?is to be done by     
spr9kl+ ! flues or pipes :5 w>m4 ,plants
 9 a gr[+ /ate to be slightly %ad$1 to  
prev5t flagg+ f too copi\s a p]spiration
 dur+ a sudd5 mid-day bright sun%9e4    
,or*ids are g5]ally increas$ by pass+ a 
%>p knife betwe5 ! pseudo-bulbs 7tak+   
c>e to leave at lea/ two or ?ree        
undi/urb$ next ! gr[+ %oots7 s z to sev]
 "o or m ( ! dormant bulbs f ! p>5t     
plant1 :i* %\ld rema9 until x %[s signs 
( gr[?1 :5 x may be tak5 (f & pott$4    
,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,*]ries4--,! syr+e to be
 us$ freely except :5 9 bloom1 pl5ty (  

air to be giv51 & ! gre5 fly kept d[n2  
%utt+ up ) a little extra sol> heat 9 ! 
aft]noons ( bright days4                
,figs4--,abundance ( syr++ & good wat]+s
 ) liquid manure may n[ be giv5 !m4     
,sudd5 *anges 9 _! treatm5t w cause !   
fruit to drop1 all ! %oots :5 six or    
eight in*es long to be /opp$ to enc\rage
 ! =mation ( a second crop4             
,melons4--,use /rongi% maid5 loam by    
itself to gr[ !m4 ,see to ! l9+s1 att5d 
well to sett+1 & ma9ta9 an airy & dry   
atmosph]e :5 9 blossom4 ,keep ! %oots at
 all times ?94  ,pea*es4--,frequ5t      
att5tion to be giv5 9 arrang+ ! "y      
%oots1 disbudd+ & ?9n+4 ,a k ( ! /ate ( 
! bord] is necess>y1 :e!r ret5tive or   
por\s1 t no s]i\s errors may be made by 
)hold+ a suffici5t supply ( wat]1 or by 
giv+ too mu*4 ,! temp]ature ( ! e>ly    
h\se to be f #ee deg4 to #fj deg4 by    
night1 rang+ f #ge deg4 to #hj deg4 by  
sun heat1 & all[+ #fe deg4 by artificial
 heat1 on dull days4  ,p9es4--,a day    
temp]ature ( #ge deg4 to #hj deg4 to be 

ma9ta9$ dur+ ! progress ( ! fruit to    
maturity1 accompani$ by atmosph]ic      
moi/ure4 ,succession plants to be       
suppli$ ) a /eady moi/ heat1 & to be    
c>efully su/a9$ aft] pott+1 to induce a 
heal?y action ( ! roots4 ,%ad+ is       
sometimes necess>y dur+ bright sun%9e4  
,v9es4--,z ! l[] p>ts ( ! /ems are      
g5]ally close to ! heat+ app>atus1 x is 
advisable to b9d !m up ) moss or hayb&s1
 neatly clipp$1 z f> z ! p>*+ heat      
ext5ds4 ,! moss or hayb&s be+ damp$     
morn+ & ev5+ ) ! syr+e1 w keep ! b>k &  
/ems 9 a heal?y /ate1 & w frequ5tly     
induce a mass ( roots to be produc$ !re4
 ,t by wat]+ occasionally ) liquid      
manure w contribute to su/a9 ! vig\r ( !
 trees4   ,,second ,,week4  ,,gre5h\se  
,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,z ! boi/]\s gales &
 viol5t %[]s t frequ5tly occur at ?is   
season1 succe$$ by int]vals ( mild wea!r
 & brilliant sun%9e1 are frequ5tly      
difficult to deal )1 con/ant att5tion is
 necess>y t a free admission ( air1 :5 9
 a g5ial /ate1 may be giv51 & ! cold1   

cutt+ ea/ or nor?-ea/ w9ds exclud$4     
,frequ5t wat]+ w also be necess>y1 &    
fires to be disp5s$ )1 or only us$      
occasionally1 m]ely to w>d (f ! rig\r ( 
%>p nights4 ,! plants 9 good heal?1 &   
well root$1 to receive a lib]al %ift4   
,all plants :5 %ift$ to be accommodat$ )
 a little extra heat & moi/ure 9 !      
atmosph]e until !y beg9 to make fre%    
roots1 :5 !y w require to be m freely   
expos$1 to produce a /urdy1 vigor\s     
gr[?4  ,camellias4--,! plants t h f9i%$ 
fl[]+ to be remov$ to a high]           
temp]ature1 :]e a moi/ atmosph]e is kept
 up by frequ5t syr++s4  ,c9]>ias4--,tie 
out ! pr9cipal %oots ( ! mo/ =w>d1 to =m
 h&some plants4 ,manure wat] ( !        
temp]ature ( ! h\se to be giv5          
occasionally4 ,! m backw>d to be %ift$  
into l>g] pots z !y may require !m1 &   
all to receive pl5ty ( air1 light1 &    
room4  ,fu*sias4--,!y require to be     
accommodat$ ) a w>m1 moi/ temp]ature1   
bo? at top & bottom1 & ! free use ( !   
syr+e1 to make !m l>ge pyramidal        

specim5s4  ,pel>goniums4--,att5tion to  
be paid to _! tra9+1 to wat]+1 & to !   
admission ( air4 ,%ift on "y plants1 &  
/op all t may be want$ = late bloom+4   
,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,f9i% !     
%ift+ ( all specim5 plants 9 ! /ove z   
soon z possible4 ,a brisk1 gr[+1 moi/   
temp]ature to be kept up dur+ ! day1 &  
to %ut up e>ly4 ,!y delight 9 a tan-b$  
:]e ! bottom heat ranges f #gj deg4 to  
#hj deg44  ,or*ids w n[ require a regul>
 look+ ov]4 ,^? on blocks ( wood ) moss 
%\ld h ! moss r5ew$1 & fre% turf to be  
suppli$ to ^? 9 pots 9 a gr[+ /ate4     
,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,! g5]al r\t9e 9 ^!     
/ructures w comprise disbudd+1 ty+-9    
advanc+ %oots1 ?9n+ ! fruit1 wat]+1     
syr++ morn+ & ev5+1 air+1 & %utt+ up    
e>ly ) pl5ty ( sol> heat2 & to be ea* & 
all att5d$ to 9 good "t to obta9        
satisfactory results4                   
,*]ries4--,caution 9 ! application (    
wat] is n[ necess>y1 z ei!r too mu* or  
too little w cause ! fruit to drop4     
,cucumb]s4--,! heat ( ! b$s1 :i* w be   

f\nd to decl9e rapidly dur+ cold w9ds1  
%\ld be kept up by fre% l9+s2 & air to  
be giv5 daily1 to all[ ! sup]flu\s      
moi/ure to escape1 tak+ c>e to prev5t ! 
w9d f ent]+ ! frames by plac+ a mat or  
canvass be=e ! op5+s4  ,figs4--,a free  
supply ( wat]1 ) liquid manure          
occasionally1 to be giv5 to ! mo/ =w>d  
crop4 ,:]e !re is ! conv5i5ce1 ! trees 9
 pots are g5]ally plac$ 9 a pit ( rott5 
leaves into :i* !y root1 & :]e !y are   
all[$ to rema9 until !y h borne _! crops
 & rip5$ _! wood1 :5 ! roots are cut    
back to ! pot4 ,trees plant$ out succe$ 
be/ :5 conf9$ 9 brick pits1 :]e         
%ort-jo9t$ fruitful wood is produc$ )\t 
root prun+1 :i* is necess>y :5 ! roots  
are all[$ to ramble )\t control4        
,melons4--,?is is a good "t to ridge-out
 plants1 z ! sun w h a p[]ful &         
b5eficial influ5ce at ! "t :5 x w be mo/
 want$ to rip5 (f ! fruit4 ,pot (f "y   
plants1 & s[ se$ = a succession4        
,p9es4--,cont9ue to keep up a regul> &  
moi/ heat2 to be suppli$ ) soot or o!r  

manure wat] occasionally dur+ ! :ole "t 
!y are swell+ ! fruit until !y atta9 _! 
full size2 wat]+ & syr++ ov]head %\ld be
 )held :5 !y beg9 to *ange col\r1 to    
give flav\r to ! fruit4 ,!              
succession-plants rec5tly pott$ to be v 
mod]ately suppli$ ) manure wat]1 & 9 a v
 dilut$ /ate until _! roots rea* ! sides
 ( ! pots4  ,/rawb]ries4--,introduce    
succession-plants "u glass1 accord+ to !
 dem&4 ,keep ! atmosph]e dry :5 ! plants
 are 9 bloom & ne> ! glass2 admitt+ at  
all opportunities a good supply ( fre%  
air )\t curr5ts4  ,v9es4--,p]sev]e 9    
?9n+ ! bun*es1 z x is a mi/ake to leave 
m on ! ,v9e ?an x is likely to f9i% (f  
to p]fection4 ,! bord]s to be exam9$ t a
 g5tle w>m? may be ma9ta9$ at ! roots4  
,:5 ! ,v9es are plant$ inside1 apply    
good soak+s ( manure wat] occasionally4 
,?9 ! %oots ( ! late ,v9es z soon z !   
bun*es are p]ceptible4   ,,?ird ,,week4 
,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,proce$ z
 dilig5tly z possible ) ! repott+ ( su* 
( ! h>dwood$ gre5h\se plants z require  

x1 s z to />t !m 9 good "t to acquire a 
vigor\s gr[?4  ,cacti4--,! *ief po9t 9  
manag+ ^! plants is to all[ !m an       
alt]nate p]iod ( re/ & gr[?4 ,to be gr[n
 9 a mixture ( lime rubbi% & loam1 ) a  
little c[dung1 & 9 well-dra9$ pots4 ,9  
summ] to be fully expos$ to ! sun1 &    
well wat]$2 & f ,octob] to ,m>* to be   
kept p]fectly dry4  ,calceol>ias        
7,h]bace\s74--,to be %ift$ into l>g]    
pots 9 a compo/ ( equal quantities (    
decay$ turf1 leaf m\ld1 good s&y peat1  
old c[dung1 & silv] s&1 ) pl5ty (       
dra9age & moss on ! crocks4 ,to be kept 
close = a week1 aft] :i* air may be     
freely giv51 avoid+ curr5ts ( cold air4 
,hea?s4--,e vigor\s %oot t is tak+ !    
lead to be /opp$1 to produce a m uni=m &
 compact plant4  ,lilium                
lancifolium4--,to be pott$ ei!r 9 a good
 peat1 ) a little silv] s&1 or 9 a light
 s&y loam1 us+ also "s silv] s&4 ,! bulb
 to be plac$ two or ?ree in*es deep f ! 
top ( ! pot to all[ room = ! /em-fibres 
to p5etrate ! soil4  ,pel>goniums4--,!  

plants pott$ la/ mon? to be /opp$ back4 
,! h\se to be kept r close = a week or  
t5 days1 to assi/ !m to pu% out _! eyes4
 ,^? int5d$ to bloom 9 ,may1 t h n be5  
/opp$ s9ce cutt+ d[n1 w be putt+ up _!  
trusses1 on sunny days syr+e !m lightly1
 & %ut ! h\se up w>m1 ) ! sun ^u x1 ab\t
 ?ree or f\r o'clock 9 ! aft]noon4      
,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,keep a     
lively gr[+ temp]ature "h dur+ ! day1 ) 
a pl5tiful supply ( moi/ure4 ,syr+e1 &  
%ut up e>ly1 ) #hj deg4 or m1 all[+ a   
fall ( #bj deg4 dur+ ! night4 ,%ake out 
& repot 9 succession ! /ove plants t h  
be5 previ\sly recomm5d$ to be head$     
back1 & enc\rage a free gr[? by plung+  
!m1 if possible1 9 bottom heat4 ,small] 
pots to be us$ until !y h fill$ !m )    
roots1 !y may !n receive "o bold %ift t 
might probably be suffici5t = ! season4 
,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,*]ries4--,^! may n[    
want ?9n+ if too ?ickly set2 b !        
op]ation mu/ be influ5c$ by ! en]gies ( 
! tree & ! action ( ! roots4 ,endeav\r  
to keep ! atmosph]e l f9e mild wea!r 9  

,may4 ,dur+ ! p]iod ( ! /on+ ( ! fruit1 
give ! trees no wat] at ! roots1 z ?is  
is g5]ally "o ( ! *ief causes ( s mu* ( 
x fall+ (f at t "t4  ,figs4--,:5 ! fruit
 is swell+ (f1 ! trees to be lib]ally   
suppli$ ) wat]4 ,! "y %oots to be /opp$ 
to f\r or five eyes1 ) ! exception ( ^? 
t are requir$ to fill up vacancies4     
,melons4--,cont9ue ! ?9n+1 /opp+1 tra9+1
 c41 z requir$4 ,set ! e>ly crops :5 9  
blossom1 keep+ a dry & lively atmosph]e 
dur+ t p]iod4 ,air to be giv5 freely 9  
fav\rable wea!r1 b cauti\sly1 ) "s      
contrivance to break cold w9ds4 ,d n    
all[ a plant to swell a fruit until     
suffici5tly /rong to su/a9 x4           
,pea*es4--,be mod]ate 9 ! application ( 
fire heat to ^? t are /on+ 7!y make     
little or no progress 9 swell+ dur+ !   
p]iod7--say #fe deg4 by day & #fj deg4  
by night2 b :5 !y comm5ce _! second     
swell increase ! heat mod]ately4 ,/op   
all luxuriant %oots1 & ?9 out 9 ! second
 h\se all clu/]s ( fruit :5 ab\t ! size 
( ,peas4  ,p9es4--,! fruit+ plants w be 

b5efit$ by a wat]+ ) manure wat] z soon 
z ! bloom is set4 ,succession plants1 if
 rec5tly %ift$1 to be %ad$ 9 ! middle ( 
! day if ! sun is p[]ful2 to be kept r  
close & dry1 except slight spr9kl+s ov] 
! tops1 until !y h tak5 root1 :5 !y may 
be wat]$ freely1 & w g5]ally require no 
m to be giv5 = a week or t5 days4       
,v9es4--,! atmosph]e 9 ! e>ly h\se1 :]e 
! bun*es h be5 ?9n$1 to be kept pure by 
a gradual increase ( air & moi/ure4 ,!  
night temp]ature to be kept up to #fe   
deg41 ) an increase ( #aj deg4 by day1 &
 ev5 m 9 bright sun%9e4 ,! second h\se  
may n[ be 9 bloom1 & w require att5tion 
9 ty+ ! %oots & keep+ up ! necess>y     
am\nt ( heat1 ) less moi/ure4 ,:]e !    
fruit is set1 give ! ,v9es a good syr++1
 to wa% (f ! fl[]s2 aft] :i* ! leaves & 
fruit %\ld n be aga9 wett$1 b to be     
suppli$ ) atmosph]ic moi/ure by wat]+ ! 
floor ( ! h\se1 & spr9kl+ ! flues or    
pipes1 or f evaporat+-tr\ghs or pans4   
,give pl5ty ( tepid manure wat] to !    
,v9es fruit+ 9 pots4   ,,f\r? ,,week4   

,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,z !     
great proportion ( gre5h\se plants are  
n[ comm5c+1 or are 9 active gr[?1       
con/ant att5tion w be requir$ = !       
judici\s regulation ( temp]ature1 & = ! 
admission ( fre% air dur+ fickle &      
ung5ial wea!r1 & 9 ! supply ( wat] to ! 
roots1 & atmosph]ic moi/ure4  ,:5 settl$
 f9e spr+ wea!r has arriv$1 e plant :i* 
inhabits a pot %\ld be br\ght at once "u
 review1 & put 9 prop] condition = !    
gr[+ season4 ,no fe> ne$ !n be appreh5d$
 f pott+4 ,keep up a moi/ atmosph]e by  
spr9kl+1 c41 & admit pl5ty ( air1 be>+ 9
 m9d =m] directions z to draughts1 c4   
,if ! plants 9 ! bord]s1 or any ( !     
climb]s1 are dry1 give !m a good soak+ (
 weak1 tepid manure wat]4 ,trellis      
climb]s to be frequ5tly att5d$          
to--/opp+1 tra9+1 & arrang+ _! %oots4   
,balsams4--,enc\rage ! gr[? ( !m & o!r  
su* t5d] annuals by pott+ !m :5 ! roots 
beg9 to clu/] r\nd ! side ( ! pot4      
,calceol>ias 7,h]bace\s74--,%ift on ! "y
 /ock1 keep+ ! plants well d[n 9 ! pots1

 s z to br+ ! e>? 9 ! pots up to !      
l[]mo/ leaves1 to induce ! plants to ?r[
 out fre% rootlets f ! /em4 ,keep a %>p 
look out = gre5 fly4  ,climb]s4--,prune 
(f sup]flu\s %oots2 /op or p9* out !    
tops ( gross lead]s1 & keep !m neatly   
ti$ & tra9$4  ,cockscombs4--,to rema9 9 
small pots until !y beg9 to %[ fl[]4    
,dahlias4--,pot (f cutt+s z soon z      
/ruck4  ,fu*sias4--,cont9ue to %ift "y  
plants into l>g]-siz$ pots1 accord+ to  
_! height & /r5g?2 to be kept gr[+ by   
plac+ !m 9 a brisk1 moi/ heat4 ,cutt+s  
to be pott$ (f z soon z !y are          
suffici5tly root$2 to be plac$ 9 a      
temp]ature simil> to t 9 :i* !y 7 /ruck4
  ,s[ 9 heat se$s ( /ove & gre5h\se     
plants4   ,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4    
,att5d to regul> %ift+1 wat]+1 & a free 
& heal?y circulation ( air1 )\t draught1
 e>ly 9 ! morn+ to /ove plants4 ,cont9ue
 to cut d[n1 disroot1 & repot1 z advis$ 
la/ week1 ^? :i* h be5 fl[]+ ?r\gh !    
w9t]4 ,to be !n fav\r$ ) a bottom heat (
 f #ge deg4 to #hj deg41 & slightly %ad$

 dur+ bright sun%9e4  ,"s ( ! "y plants 
9 ! /ove :i* are gr[+ on = specim5s w   
probably require a second %ift1 see to  
!m 9 "t2 & if !y are 9 good heal? treat 
!m lib]ally by giv+ a l>ge %ift1        
especially to plants ( free gr[?4 ,give 
pl5ty ( air at all fav\rable            
opportunities1 & saturate ! atmosph]e ) 
moi/ure4 ,! surface ( ! tan to be /irr$ 
once or twice a-week1 & spr9kle x       
occasionally ) manure wat]1 to produce a
 moi/1 cong5ial atmosph]e ab\t ! plants4
 ,%ut up ) pl5ty ( sun heat4 ,look %>ply
 aft] mealy-bug & ?rips4  ,a*im5es4--,! 
plants e/abli%$ 9 small pots may be     
remov$ into ! fl[]+-pans1 putt+ six     
plants into a pan4  ,or*ids4--,increase 
! temp]ature1 & ply ! syr+e among !m1 z 
!y w n[ gr[ rapidly4 ,be c>eful n to ?r[
 too mu* wat] ov] ^? s5d+ out succul5t  
fl[]-/alks1 = !y may damp (f4 ,f]ret out
 & de/roy cockroa*es1 woodlice1 &       
snails4 ,calan?a v]atifolia1 ,neottia   
picta1 ,n4 elata1 ,phaius ( sorts1 "s   
v>ieties ( ,/anhopea1 ,zygopetaltum     

,mackayii1 & o!r su* ,or*ids t are n[   
mak+ _! gr[?1 w\ld be b5efit$ by an     
application ( cle>1 dilut$ manure wat]  
occasionally2 a k9dly humidity to be    
kept up1 & ! %ad+ to be 9 read9ess = use
 dur+ bright mid-day sun4   ,,pits ,,&  
,,frames4  ,s[ t5d] & half-h>dy annuals2
 pot (f ^? already up2 give air daily1 &
 nev] all[ ! plants to flag = want (    
wat]4 ,pot (f cutt+s ( ,dahlias1 &      
cont9ue ! propagation ( ,fu*sias1       
,heliotropes1 ,petunias1 ,v]b5as1 &     
b$d+-plants g5]ally4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4   
,beans 7,fr5*74--,give !m1 :5 9 a be>+  
/ate1 a lib]al supply ( manure wat]1 &  
see to keep+ up a succession ( !m4      
,*]ries4--,:5 y are sure t ! fruit is   
f9ally /on$1 ! temp]ature may be rais$ a
 few degrees2 air & wat] ov]head to be  
lib]ally suppli$4  ,cucumb]s4--,z soon z
 ! frames are uncov]$ 9 ! morn+ give a  
little air = an h\r1 to let ! /agnant & 
f\l air pass (f1 :5 !y may be clos$ aga9
 till ! day is fur!r advanc$4 ,z soon z 
! pr9cipal %oots h rea*$ ! side ( !     

frame1 nev] all[ any ( ! lat]als to gr[ 
m ?an two jo9ts be=e be+ /opp$4 ,/op    
frequ5tly1 & ?9 lib]ally2 :]e two fruit 
%[ at a jo9t p9* "o away4  ,figs4--,if  
r$ spid] %\ld be obs]v$1 wa% ! flues or 
! walls expos$ to ! sun ) lime &        
sulphur4  ,melons4--,^? lately plant$   
out to be enc\rag$ ) a close1 moi/ heat1
 to get !m into free gr[? z quickly z   
possible4 ,! plants t are fairly        
e/abli%$ to be kept cool]1 admitt+ air  
at e fav\rable opportunity1 to produce  
%ort-jo9t$ fruitful wood4 ,! %oots to be
 kept ?9 & regul>1 p9*+ out any t are n 
want$4 ,! night temp]ature n to exce$   
#fe deg41 & air to be admitt$ z soon z !
 !rmomet] rises to #ge deg42 b to be    
giv5 v cauti\sly dur+ cold w9ds4 ,prep>e
 = rais+ pl5ty ( "y plants = succession 
crops1 & endeav\r to h !m /rong &       
vigor\s by keep+ !m ne> ! glass2 to be  
provid$1 :5 !y require x1 ) pl5ty (     
pot-room4 ,keep up ! heat 9 ! b$s by    
r5ew+ ! l9+s2 ! cov]+s at night to be   
regulat$ 9 accordance ) ! heat ( ! b$s1 

tak+ c>e t ! mats d n hang ov] ei!r !   
front or back ( ! frames4               
,mu%rooms4--,collect mat]ials = fre%    
b$s1 & give ^? t h be5 "s "t 9 be>+ good
 soak+s ( manure wat]2 spr9kle ! floor &
 heat+ app>atus occasionally4 ,!        
conditions ( success are to h ! mat]ials
 = mak+ ! b$s well prep>$ & sweet--t is1
 free f rank /eam1 & ! spawn to be put 9
 :il/ ! heat keeps regul> & mod]ate1 & !
 b$s are coat$ ov] to keep x s until !  
spawn is well e/abli%$4                 
,pea*es4--,remove all sup]flu\s %oots1 &
 tie 9 neatly ^? t are left2 ?9 ! fruit 
t is swell+ (f be=e /on+1 leav+ m ?an   
may be ultimately requir$1 z1 9 /on+1 x 
is liable to drop (f4 ,syr+e ! trees    
daily 9 f9e wea!r4 ,:]e x is int5d$ to  
=ce ,pea*es1 ,*]ries1 c41 9 pots next   
season1 & "s suitable trees h to be     
provid$1 x %\ld be no long] po/pon$4 ,x 
is a good plan to pot "s maid5 plants e 
ye>1 to succe$ any t may become useless4
  ,p9es4--,give plants swell+ _! fruit  
pl5ty ( manure wat]1 & a humid          

atmosph]e4 ,! fruit+-h\se may range f   
#hj deg4 to #he deg4 dur+ ! day1 & z ne>
 #gj deg4 z possible at night2 !        
succession-pits f #ge deg4 to #hj deg4  
dur+ day1 & #fj deg4 to #fe deg4 at     
night4 ,^! p>ticul>s to be modifi$ by ! 
/ate ( ! wea!r1 :e!r sunny or dull4     
,/rawb]ries4--,!y require pl5ty ( light 
& air to set _! fruit1 :5 !y may be     
remov$ )\t fe> ( injury to a /ove1 or   
any o!r h\se or pit possess+ a high]    
temp]ature4 ,! plants swell+ _! fruit   
require a lib]al supply ( wat]1 & a     
spr9kl+ ov]head daily4 ,:5 ! fruit beg9s
 to *ange col\r ! spr9kl+ to be disp5s$ 
)1 & ! supply ( wat] at ! roots to be   
giv5 sp>+ly4  ,v9es4--,if ! ,grapes are 
col\r+1 a free circulation ( air1       
accompani$ ) a high temp]ature1 w be    
advantage\s4 ,att5tion to be giv51 :]e  
f]m5t+ mat]ials h be5 us$ = w>m+ !      
bord]s1 t ! heat is n all[$ to decl9e at
 pres5t "u ! influ5ce ( ! ,m>* w9ds4    
,att5d to la/ week's advice z to ty+1   
disbudd+1 c41 & proce$ ) ! ?9n+ ! fruit 

9 ! succession-h\se z soon z ! b]ries   
are fairly set4 ,:5 ?9n+ be z c>eful z  
possible ( ! bun*es--nei!r pull !m ab\t 
) ! h&1 by :i* ru/ on ! b]ries is       
frequ5tly produc$1 nor ) :atev] ! %\ld]s
 may be held up by at ! "t ( ?9n+1 z1 by
 ! twi/+ ( ! /alks1 %ank+ is n          
unfrequ5tly produc$4 ,att5tion to be    
giv5 9 /opp+ all lat]als1 & break+ (f   
all useless %oots = ! m free admission (
 light1 :i* is mo/ b5eficial 9 e /age ( 
_! gr[?4 ,look ov] h\ses :]e ! fruit is 
swell+1 & see if any ( ! bun*es w\ld be 
improv$ by ty+ up ! %\ld]s4 ,any heal?y 
,v9es1 b n ( good k9ds1 %\ld be in>*$   
be=e ! wood gets too old4     ,,april4  
,,fir/ ,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,&          
,,cons]vatory4  ,! %ift+ & repott+ ( all
 specim5 plants 9 ^! h\ses h be5        
complet$1 ,i hope1 be=e ?is "t2 b if n1 
! soon] !y are done ! bett]4 ,keep up a 
moi/ atmosph]e1 spr9kl+ ! plants ) tepid
 wat] twice or ?rice a week2 & pay      
att5tion to ! de/ruction ( insects !    
mom5t y c p]ceive !m4  ,camellias4--,z !

 plants g out ( bloom1 x is advisable to
 syr+e !m freely1 %utt+ up e>ly ) sol>  
heat1 & ma9ta9+ a k9dly humidity dur+ ! 
"t !y are mak+ _! gr[?4                 
,fu*sias4--,supply !m lib]ally ) wat] :5
 9 full gr[?1 & %ade slightly dur+      
bright sun%9e4  ,hea?s4--,to be kept    
free f /rong curr5ts ( dry air2 rambl+  
gr[? to be /opp$4  ,liliums4--,give !m a
 lib]al supply ( wat]1 & a top dress+ ( 
turfy peat1 s&1 & well-decompos$ c[dung4
  ,new ,holl& ,plants4--,give su* plants
 z "y ,boronias1 ,dillwynias1           
,dracophyllums1 ,erio/emons1            
,les*5aultias1 ,pimeleas1 ,polygalas1   
c41 a tol]ably-close corn] ( ! h\se2 /op
 ! "y gr[? z x may require x2 keep !m   
clean1 & repot !m :5 necess>y4          
,pel>goniums4--,tie & /ake ! l>g] plants
 neatly1 )\t loss ( "t1 & %ift ! small] 
ones into l>g] pots4 ,! roots w fe$     
gre$ily on oy/]-%ells1 brok5 v f9e at ! 
bottom ( ! pot4 ,put 9 cutt+s = fl[]+ 9 
,septemb] & ,octob]4   ,,/ove ,,&       
,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,keep up a sweet1 moi/ 

atmosph]e ) a regul> circulation ( air1 
us+ an abundance ( wat] ab\t ! floors2 &
 syr+e frequ5tly air plants & o!rs      
susp5d$4 ,%ut up a sol> heat1 if        
possible1 ( #hj deg4 t[>ds ?ree or f\r  
o'clock4  ,a*im5es4--,%ift !m1 & also   
,gesn]as1 & pot o!rs = succession4      
,begonias4--,:5 ! fl[]s beg9 to decl9e1 
! plants may be r$uc$1 & pott$ into     
small] pots1 & be kept close = "s "t    
aft]w>ds4 ,put 9 cutt+s ( !m1 if n      
att5d$ to be=e2 & also cutt+s (         
,eran!mums1 ,euphorbias1 ,gesn]as1      
,ju/icias1 ,l9ums1 c4                   
,cl]od5drons4--,give !m pl5ty ( room &  
enc\ragem5t to gr[4  ,or*ids4--,!y %\ld 
h a mild1 b regul>ly moi/1 atmosph]e = a
 few weeks until !y beg9 to gr[2 no wat]
 to be appli$ until t p]iod1 & !n )     
mod]ation4   ,,=c+-,,pit4  ,get 9       
,balsams1 ,cockscombs1 ,globe           
,am>an?uses1 & o!r su* plants f !       
dung-frame1 t w be useful = ! summ] &   
autumn decoration ( ! gre5h\se &        
cons]vatory4   ,,=c+-,,h\se4            

,*]ries4--,if all ! petals h dropp$1 & !
 fruit is set1 ! temp]ature may be rais$
 to #fj deg4 by day & #ej deg4 by night1
 & syr+$ 9 ! ev5+ ?ree or f\r times dur+
 ! week4 ,a %>p look out %\ld be kept = 
curl$ leaves1 & ! grubs t ne/le 9 !m    
de/roy$4  ,figs4--,if ! fruit is swell+ 
(f1 supply ! trees lib]ally ) wat]2 /op 
! "y %oots at ! f\r? or fif? eye4       
,temp]ature1 #fe deg4 by day & #ee deg4 
by night4  ,melons4--,! supply ( air &  
wat] mu/ be regulat$ by ! /ate ( ! wea!r
 & ! temp]ature ( ! b$4 ,! plants       
sometimes %[ "o or two fruit at an e>ly 
p]iod ( _! gr[?1 :i* %\ld be pick$ (f1 z
 !y w\ld prev5t ! swell+ (f ( o!rs4 ,!  
v9es1 or %oots1 aft] be+ frequ5tly      
/opp$1 & :5 !y h ne>ly fill$ ! frame1 or
 o!r allott$ space1 sev]al fruit %\ld be
 impregnat$ at "o "t4 ,s[ = successional
 crop4  ,pea*es & ,nect>9es4--,p9* (f   
lat]als1 & tie 9 ! %oots z !y advance 9 
gr[?4 ,if gre5 fly makes its appe>ance1 
fumigate ! h\se2 b if only a few %oots  
are infe/$1 dip !m 9 tobacco wat]4 ,:5 !

 fruit 9 ! e>ly h\se are /on$1 ?9 !m to 
! numb] y wi% to reta91 & use a pair (  
scissors1 :i* is bett] ?an pull+ !m (f4 
,p9e ,apples4--,! plants %\ld n[ be mak+
 rapid gr[?1 &1 !re=e1 w require a      
lib]al supply ( wat]4 ,fruit+ plants may
 n[ be turn$ out ( _! pots into prep>$  
b$s1 select+ ^? t are n v =w>d4 ,!      
fruit+-h\se may range f #hj deg4 to #he 
deg4 dur+ day1 & f #fe deg4 to #gj deg4 
at night4 ,! successions f #ge deg4 to  
#hj deg4 by day1 & f #fe deg4 to #gj    
deg4 at night4  ,/rawb]ries4--,:5 out ( 
bloom1 give !m a lib]al supply ( wat]1  
syr+e freely1 & keep d[n insects by     
fumigation4  ,v9es4--,if =c+ 7 begun    
e>ly 9 ,decemb]1 :e!r ) ,v9es 9 pots or 
e/abli%$ v9es1 ! col\r+ process w h n[  
comm5c$4 ,:5 su* is ! case1 admit air   
freely on all fav\rable opportunities2 b
 avoid draughts1 or cutt+ w9ds1 :i*     
frequ5tly cause ru/ & o!r imp]fections 9
 ! bun*es4 ,9 ! lat] h\ses1 att5d to    
?9n+1 ty+1 & /opp+ lat]als4 ,! la/ h\se 
to be clos$ e>ly 9 ! aft]noon4 ,z !     

buds1 9 mo/ cases1 w be consid]ably     
advanc$1 x is advisable to syr+e        
frequ5tly2 to apply pl5ty ( moi/ure to !
 floors & pa?s2 & to po/pone !          
application ( fire-heat z long z        
possible4   ,,second ,,week4  ,,gre5h\se
 ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,"s ( ! mo/ h>dy & 
woody plants may be remov$ f ! gre5h\se 
to a cold pit1 :]e !y c be protect$ f   
fro/4 ,x w make m room = ! ,c9]>ias1    
,pel>goniums1 & o!r su* plants4         
,azaleas4--,su* z h done bloom+ to be   
repott$1 & _! fre% gr[? to be g5tly     
promot$ 9 a high] temp]ature = a %ort   
"t4  ,camellias4--,cont9ue to keep a    
moi/ atmosph]e ab\t ! plants mak+ wood1 
) a temp]ature ( ab\t #fe deg4 by day & 
#ee deg4 by night4 ,air to be giv5 at   
all opportunities1 to produce /urdy1    
%ort-jo9t$ wood4 ,! plants 9 fl[] to be 
%ad$ dur+ bright sun%9e4                
,c9]>ias4--,regul> att5tion to be giv5  
to !m1 t !y may n suff] by want ( wat]4 
,climb]s4--,regulate !m z !y gr[1 m     
p>ticul>ly ^? 9 pots :i* are int5d$ to  

cov] a wire trellis4 ,k5n$yas1          
,?unb]gias1 ,ni]emb]gias1 ,tropaeolums1 
& o!r su* plants ( a sl5d] & t5d] habit1
 delight 9 a soil ! great] proportion   
be+ compos$ ( leaf m\ld4                
,*rysan!mums4--,/rike cutt+s1 & pot (f  
root$ suck]s4  ,hea?s4--,any requir+    
repott+1 %\ld receive t att5tion )\t    
delay1 apportion+ ! size ( ! pot to !   
vig\r ( _! gr[?2 z ! free-gr[+ k9ds w   
require m room ?an ! less vigor\s ones4 
,new ,holl& ,plants4--,z _m ( !m are n[ 
ei!r 9 fl[]1 or approa*+ t /ate1 !y w1  
consequ5tly1 require a l>g] quantity (  
wat]1--m especially l>ge specim5s n     
%ift$ s9ce la/ season4 ,cont9ue to p9*  
(f ! tops ( ! lead+ %oots1 to produce   
bu%y plants4  ,pel>goniums4--,att5tion  
to be giv5 9 ty+ up1 wat]+1 & fumigat+1 
if ! gre5 fly appe>s4   ,,/ove ,,&      
,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,z ! s(t-wood$ /ove    
plants w n[ be mak+ rapid gr[?1 ! free  
admission ( light is necess>y to prev5t 
!m f draw+2 us+ %ade only dur+ scor*+   
sun%9e4 ,:5 a plant is %ift$1 give less 

wat] to ! roots2 z ! fre% soil1 aft] !  
fir/ wat]+ w be moi/ en\gh = "s "t4 ,"s 
( ! free-gr[+ k9ds ( ,cattleyas1        
,calan!s1 ,phaiuses1 ,saccolabiums1     
,/anhopeas1 & ,zygopetalums1 %\ld be    
enc\rag$ to make k9dly gr[? by frequ5t  
syr++s ab\t _! pots1 blocks1 or baskets4
   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,*]ries4--,! pr9cipal
 objects to be att5d$ to are--abundance 
( air1 ) due precaution aga9/ cold      
draughts1 a moi/ atmosph]e1 & ! free    
application ( ! syr+e4 ,! temp]ature !  
same z la/ week4 ,p>ticul> att5tion 9   
wat]+ to be paid to ! trees 9 pots1--z  
too mu* is z bad z1 if n worse ?an1 too 
little4  ,figs4--,cont9ue /opp+ ! "y    
%oots at ! f\r? or fif? eye4 ,keep !    
syr+e 9 frequ5t use until ! fruits beg9 
to *ange = rip5+4 ,pl5ty ( wat]1 &      
occasionally a little weak tepid liquid 
manure1 to be giv5 at ! roots1 m        
especially :5 !y are conf9$ 9 pots or   
tubs4  ,melons4--,z soon z a suffici5t  
numb] ( fruit blossoms = a crop are     
exp&$1 or are likely to exp& )9 a day or

 two ( ea* o!r1 !y %\ld be impregnat$4  
,z prev5tion is bett] ?an cure1 keep !  
plants 9 a heal?y-gr[+ /ate by frequ5t  
syr++s 9 f9e wea!r1 & clos+ e>ly2       
insects w b r>ely1 if ev]1 attack ?riv+ 
plants4  ,pea*es & ,nect>9es4--,z soon z
 ! /on+ ( ! fruit 9 ! e>ly h\se is      
complet$1 give !m a good wat]+ ) cle>1  
weak liquid manure2 keep ! %oots ti$ 9  
regul>ly1 & p9* (f all lat]als4 ,if !   
fruits 9 ! late h\se are set1 p>tially  
?9 !m2 z m dep5d5ce may n[ be plac$ on a
 crop ?an at an e>li] p]iod ( ! season4 
,p9e ,apples4--,fruit+ plants w be      
greatly b5efit$ by /rong sol> heat1 z1  
"u its influ5ce1 evaporation w be rapid2
 !re=e1 wat] mu/ be appli$ to bo? roots 
& leaves4 ,succession plants to be %ad$ 
dur+ sudd5 bright sun%9e or sunbur/s2 & 
be guid$ 9 ! application ( wat] by !    
active or inactive /ate ( ! roots4      
,v9es4--,?9n+ ! fruit is an op]ation (  
prim>y importance4 ,! fir/ ?9n+ to be   
p]=m$ :5 ! b]ries are ! size ( ,peas2 ! 
second :5 !y beg9 to be cr[d$2 & ! ?ird 

aft] ! b]ries are /on$4 ,a piece ( /rong
 wire1 eight or t5 in*es long1 crook$ at
 "o end1 is useful to draw ! bun*es     
backw>d & =w>d1 z ! op]ator may require4
 ,! ,v9es 9 ! late h\se to be ti$ up z  
soon z !y beg9 to break4 ,syr+e !m e f9e
 aft]noon1 & close ! h\se e>ly4 ,give   
air e>ly 9 ! morn+1 t ! leaves may      
become gradually dry be=e ! sun acts    
p[]fully ^u !m4   ,,?ird ,,week4        
,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,keep !  
cons]vatory z cool by day z is consi/5t 
) ! heal? ( ! plants4 ,by su* means !y w
 rema9 long] 9 bloom1 & w be m enjoyable
 = p>ties inspect+ !m4                  
,camellias4--,cont9ue to enc\rage ! gr[?
 ( ^? t h done fl[]+ by increas+ !      
temp]ature1 by frequ5t syr++s1 & by a   
lib]al supply ( wat] at ! roots4 ,if any
 h made _! gr[?1 & h =m$ _!             
blossom-buds1 !y w require m light &    
less moi/ure = ! future4  ,c9]>ias4--,to
 cont9ue !m 9 a heal?y bloom+ /ate x is 
necess>y to att5d to !m c>efully1 t !y  
may n droop = want ( wat]1 nor be       

saturat$ ) x4 ,:5 ! sun is p[]ful1      
slight %ad+ is necess>y = a few h\rs 9 !
 middle ( ! day1 to prev5t ! blooms f   
los+ _! brilliancy2 & pl5ty ( air to be 
giv5 :5 ! wea!r is mild4                
,fu*sias4--,hav+ be5 treat$ ) pl5ty (   
heat & moi/ure1 !y w n[ be mak+ rapid   
gr[?1 & w be fit to %ift into _!        
bloom+-pots1 us+ a light1 ri* soil = !  
purpose4  ,new ,holl& ,plants4--,top &  
syr+e frequ5tly all su* plants z are    
gr[+ freely4 ,/ake & tie !m z !y may    
require4  ,pel>goniums4--,cont9ue to    
/ake & tie ! %oots t require x 9 due "t4
 ,"s cle> liquid manure 7c[dung wat]1 = 
in/ance7 may be giv5 to plants t are    
well e/abli%$ ) roots & %[+ _! trusses (
 bloom2 & suffici5t space to be giv5 =  
ea* plant to develope its natural       
beauty4 ,we w\ld advise %ad+ only :5 !re
 is a fe> ( scor*+ f ! usual sudd5      
sunbur/s ( ,april wea!r4 ,ply ! syr+e e 
f9e ev5+ to refre% ! plants1 & to keep  
d[n insects1 until ! fl[]s exp&1 :5     
syr++ %\ld be discont9u$4   ,,/ove ,,&  

,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,! /ove plants rec5tly 
pott$ w n[ be mak+ fre% gr[?4 ,all[ no  
dim9ution ( bottom heat1 & keep up a    
w>m1 moi/ atmosph]e4 ,give air :5 !     
!rmomet] indicates #ij deg44 ,cont9ue to
 %ift ,gesn]as1 ,cl]od5drons1 & o!r su* 
free-gr[+ plants1 z !y require x4 ,!    
,brassias1 ,cattleyas1 "s ( !           
,d5drobiums1 ,gongoras1 ,p]i/]ias1      
,phaiuses1 ,sobralias1 ,zygopetalums1 & 
o!r su* ,or*ids1 w n[ be gr[+ freely1 & 
w !re=e require a consid]able am\nt (   
atmosph]ic moi/ure4 ,if ! ro( is cov]$ )
 climb]s1 a little managem5t 9 trimm+ !m
 w obviate ! necessity ( outside %ad+1 &
 w give an additional feature ( int]e/  
to ! h\se4 ,! plants on blocks1 or      
susp5d$ 9 baskets1 w require v frequ5t  
syr++s to keep !m 9 a heal?y-gr[+ /ate4 
,plants 9 bloom may be remov$ to !      
cons]vatory1 or any o!r h\se ) a dri]   
atmosph]e1 to prolong _! p]iod ( bloom+4
   ,,=c+-,,h\se4  ,*]ries4--,:5 !y beg9 
to *ange !y w require free exposure to  
light1 & abundance ( air1 to br+ out _! 

col\r2 &1 at ! same "t1 a dim9ution 9 ! 
supply ( wat]4 ,c>efully exam9e all     
curl$ leaves1 & de/roy ! grubs !y       
conta94 ,if ! trees are v luxuriant1 &  
are mak+ /rong =]ight %oots1 /op !m to  
)9 a few buds ( ! ma9 bran*4            
,figs4--,give ! trees 9 pots "s cle>    
liquid manure :5 !y are swell+ (f4 ,/op 
! %oots at ab\t six or eight in*es1 & ?9
 out any useless %oots4 ,syr+e & wat]   
freely4  ,melons4--,keep ! v9es ?91 &   
/op regul>ly4 ,%ade only 9 v hot wea!r4 
,wat] sp>+ly ov]head4 ,plant out        
succession crops4  ,pea*es &            
,nect>9es4--,:5 ! fruit 9 ! e>ly h\se   
has gone ?r\gh ! critical process (     
/on+1 ! f9al ?9n+ %\ld take place2 !    
bord]s--if inside1 or out1 or bo?--%\ld 
be copi\sly suppli$ ) wat]2 us+ liquid  
manure :5ev] a weak habit1 f poor soil  
or ov]-exhau/ion1 %[s x to be necess>y4 
,syr++s to be giv5 twice a-day--e>ly 9 !
 morn+ & at %utt+-up "t4 ,! night       
temp]ature to be no m ?an #ej deg42 b   
dur+ ! day x may range to #he deg41 if  

accompani$ ) air 9 lib]al quantities4   
,p9e ,apples4--,less5 ! moi/ure among/ !
 fruit+ plants :5 !y approa* maturity4  
,%ift & gr[ on ! "y /ock 9 a moi/       
atmosph]e2 admit air freely 9 f9e wea!r2
 prep>e b$s1 & turn out ! plants1 if    
pref]r$4  ,/rawb]ries4--,!y %\ld be kept
 ne> ! glass3 temp]ature1 #fe deg4 to   
#gj deg4 by day1 & #ee deg4 to #fj deg4 
by night2 succession crops r cool]4     
,r$uce ! wat] to ^? rip5+4 ,support !   
/ems1 & ?9 ! fruit :]e sup]ior produce  
is want$4 ,keep !m cle> ( runn]s &      
decay$ leaves1 & give an abundance (    
air4  ,v9es4--,cont9ue to ?9 ! ,grapes 9
 ! e>ly h\ses3 a few b]ries may require 
to be tak5 out ( "s ( ! bun*es up to !  
"t ( _! *ang+ col\r4 ,keep up a high    
temp]ature--ab\t #ge deg4 by day & #fj  
deg4 by night3 9 lat] h\ses1 :]e !      
bun*es are 9 c\rse ( =mation1 x is a    
great object to br+ !m out well4 ,9 lat]
 h\ses1 :]e ! bun*es are =m$1 or 9      
bloom1 let ! heat be mod]ately increas$1
 & admit an abundance ( air at all      

fav\rable opportunities4 ,%ift pot ,v9es
 (t51 & keep !m ne> ! light4   ,,f\r?   
,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  
,! plants t are introduc$ to !          
cons]vatory f ! /ove1 =c+-pit1 or any   
o!r su* /ructures1 m]ely = ! bloom+     
season1 w require p>ticul> c>e to be    
tak5 9 ! application ( wat] t !y may n  
become sodd5 & diseas$4 ,cont9ue to /op1
 prune1 or p9* back all rambl+ &        
luxuriant %oots 9 due "t4 ,/ir ! surface
 ( ! b$ 9 ! cons]vatory1 & apply fre%   
soil1 to ma9ta9 ! plants 9 good heal?4  
,azaleas1 ,*9ese4--,supply !m lib]ally )
 wat] at _! roots dur+ _! bloom+ season1
 & prev5t damp & drip f injur+ ! bloom4 
,calceol>ias4--,! h]bace\s sorts t h be5
 pu%$ along 9 a g5tle heat w n[ be %[+  
bloom1 & w require to be gr[n 9 a cool1 
airy place1 to prev5t ! fl[]-/ems f be+ 
too mu* drawn4 ,keep d[n gre5 fly4 ,%ift
 on "y /ock1 keep+ ! plants well d[n 9 !
 pots z !y ?r[ out fre% rootlets f !    
/em4 ,cutt+s tak5 (f n[ w root readily 9
 a g5tle bottom heat4                   

,camellias4--,apply %ad+ ! mom5t x is   
necess>y1 to protect ! "y leaves4       
,fu*sias4--,gr[ !m /eadily on 9 a moi/1 
w>m temp]ature4 ,use ! syr+e freely4    
,/op any t h a t5d5cy to be long-jo9t$1 
to produce uni=m & bu%y plants4         
,hea?s4--,admit air lib]ally to !m1 &   
su* o!r h>d-wood$ plants t are n[ 9     
bloom1 or approa*+ t /ate4              
,pel>goniums4--,%ift on "y plants4 ,any 
t are want$ = late bloom+ %\ld n[ be    
/opp$4  ,rhodod5drons1 ,hybrid          
,indian4--,treat z advis$ = ,azaleas4   
,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,cont9ue a  
k9dly moi/ness among/ ! ,or*ids1 &      
slightly increase ! temp]ature4 ,%ade ) 
tiffany1 or close-me%$ nett+1 9 bright  
sunny wea!r2 remov+ x e>ly 9 ! aft]noon4
 ,wat] lib]ally all t are mak+ free     
gr[?4 ,repot any t may require x z soon 
z !y h fairly comm5c$ _! gr[?4 ,cont9ue 
to give lib]al %ifts to ! free-gr[+ "y  
/ock ( /ove plants1 slightly %ad+ = a   
few h\rs 9 hot wea!r1 %utt+ up e>ly 9 ! 
aft]noon1 & produc+ a k9dly humid       

atmosph]e by damp+ ! walls1 floors1     
pots1 c4  ,begonias4--,repot &          
propagate4 ,?is is "o ( ! mo/ useful    
tribe ( plants t c be gr[n1 bo? = ! /ove
 & ! adornm5t ( ! cons]vatory4          
,cl]od5drons4--,enc\rage by a moi/ heat4
  ,climb]s4--,keep !m neatly ti$ up1 &  
give !m lib]al supplies ( wat]1 if 9    
pots4  ,g>d5ias4--,!y delight 9 a close 
atmosph]e2 a pit ) dung l9+s is mo/     
cong5ial to !m4  ,gesn]a zebr9a4--,pot  
bulbs = late fl[]+4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4    
,*]ries4--,?9 out ! fruit :]e 9 l>ge    
clu/]s2 admit pl5ty ( air at fav\rable  
opportunities1 & nev] all[ ! trees 9    
tubs1 or pots1 to become dry4           
,figs4--,! same z la/ week4  ,pea*es &  
,nect>9es4--,keep ! lead+ %oots regul>ly
 ti$ 91 & p9* out ! po9ts ( "s ( !      
/rong] ones4  ,p9e ,apples4--,x is      
advisable to keep all t are />t+1 or h  
already />t$1 into fruit1 at "o end ( ! 
h\se1 or pit1 t m air may be admitt$ to 
!m ?an to ! o!rs m advanc$1 to produce a
 m robu/ gr[?1 & to avoid ! necessity ( 

us+ /akes to support ! fruit4 ,air to be
 admitt$ freely to ! succession plants  
at e fav\rable opportunity4  ,/rawb]ries
 79 pots74--,:]e fruit are col\r+1 keep 
a r dry atmosph]e1 ) a lib]al supply (  
air1 9 ord] to secure flav\r4 ,:5 !     
plants are 9 bloom1 keep !m ne> ! glass1
 & ! atmosph]e dry1 ) a good supply (   
fre% air2 b avoid curr5ts ( fro/y air4  
,introduce succession plants "u glass   
accord+ to ! dem&4 ,d n expose ^? f :i* 
fruit has be5 pick$ to ! op5 air till   
well h>d5$ (f4 ,give !m ! protection ( a
 cold pit = a "t1 z !y are invaluable 9 
op5-air plantations4  ,v9es4--,:]e !    
fruit is on ! *ange to col\r+ admit air 
on e fav\rable opportunity1 n =gett+ to 
give x 9 ! morn+ be=e ! sun %9es on !   
h\se1 to prev5t ! cond5s$ vap\r1 :i*    
w\ld affect !m injuri\sly1 f settl+ on !
 bun*es4 ,att5d to /opp+ ! lat]als1 ?9n+
 ! "y %oots1 ty+ 9 lead]s1 c41 9 ! lat] 
h\ses4 ,remove ! top dress+ f ! outside 
bord]1 to all[ ! increas+ p[] ( ! sun to
 act b5eficially ^u x4     ,,may4       

,,fir/ ,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,&          
,,cons]vatory4  ,att5d 9 due "t to all  
plants t require pott+ into l>g] pots2 &
 p9* (f ! tops ( all t are ( a rambl+ or
 loose habit ( gr[?1 to make !m compact 
& bu%y4  ,azaleas4--,z soon z !y are out
 ( bloom1 take !m into heat to make _!  
gr[?1 syr++ !m frequ5tly & supply+ !m   
occasionally ) manure wat]1 & %ade = a  
%ort "t 9 ! middle ( ! day :5 ! sun is  
p[]ful4  ,calceol>ias4--,give !m weak   
liquid manure occasionally1 & %ade ^? 9 
bloom4  ,c9]>ias4--,:5 done fl[]+1 cut !
 /ems d[n1 to fav\r ! developm5t (      
suck]s1 & remove !m to a cold pit or    
frame4  ,climb]s4--,keep all neatly     
tra9$4  ,hea?s & ,new ,holl&            
,plants4--,! late-fl[]+ sorts1 or su* z 
h already fl[]$1 & ! "y /ock int5d$ =   
ano!r season1 may be remov$ to cold pits
 or frames4 ,su* plants z require x mu/ 
be %ift$1 /opp$1 & %ad$2 p>ticul>       
att5tion be+ paid t !y d n get dry at ! 
root4  ,pel>goniums4--,%ade su* z are 9 
fl[]2 & %ift & /op su* z are want$ to   

fl[] late4   ,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4 
,keep up a k9d humidity & a gradual     
increase ( temp]ature 9 correspond5ce ) 
! increase ( sol> light1 & %ut up e>ly 9
 ! aft]noon ) sun heat4 ,cont9ue to     
propagate ! *oice /ove plants1 & keep   
all free f insects4  ,a*im5es4--,pot (f4
  ,begonias4--,cont9ue to repot z !y g  
out ( bloom1 prun+ 9 any /raggl+ %oots1 
& propagate z advis$ la/ week4 ,keep !m 
close1 & syr+e frequ5tly1 :5 !y w soon  
comm5ce gr[+4 ,keep !m "s di/ance ap>t1 
to all[ _! f9e foliage to exp&4 ,!      
foll[+ are good sorts3--,pre/oni5sis1   
,c9nab>9a1 ,fu*sioides1 ,m>tiana1       
,zebr9a1 ,b>k]i1 ,rubra1 & ,argyro/igma4
  ,glox9ias4--,repot :]e necess>y4      
,succul5ts4--,opuntias1 ,melocacti1 &   
,epiphyllum1 to be excit$ into vigor\s  
gr[? by int5se light & abundance ( heat 
& moi/ure4   ,,=c+-,,h\se4              
,*]ries4--,temp]ature #fe deg4 to #gj   
deg4 by day & #ej deg4 at night1 & give 
pl5ty ( air2 b gu>d aga9/ wet & cold4   
,figs4--,/op & ?9 ! %oots4 ,keep a damp 

atmosph]e1 & use ! syr+e ov] ! foliage1 
:5 ! h\se1 or pit1 is %ut up 9 !        
aft]noon1 to keep d[n r$ spid]4 ,:5 !   
fruit is rip5+1 ! syr+e mu/ be disp5s$  
)1 & ! atmosph]e kept dri]2 b1 z !re is 
g5]ally a succession ( fruit on ! trees1
 wat] mu/ n be :olly )held at ! "t ( !  
fir/ crop rip5+1 z x w\ld endang] !     
succe$+ "o2 b x may be giv5 m sp>+ly4   
,melons4--,/op & keep ! %oots v ?94 ,:5 
! crop is safely set1 give ! soil a good
 soak+ ( cle>1 tepid manure wat]4 ,let  
swell+ fruit be expos$ z mu* z possible 
to ! light4  ,pea*es4--,cont9ue to /op  
all gross %oots1 :i* w bo? increase !   
size ( ! fruit & ! small] %oots at !    
bottom ( ! tree4 ,! syr+e1 :5 us$       
frequ5tly1 is useful = ! same purpose1 &
 to keep d[n insects4 ,air & light to be
 admitt$1 to give flav\r & col\r+ to !  
rip5+ fruit4  ,p9es4--,! fruit+ plants  
n[ swell+1 & 9 pots1 may be treat$ ) a  
little cle> liquid manure4 ,guano wat]1 
or soot wat]1 or bo? comb9$1 w produce a
 p]ceptible improvem5t 9 foliage & gr[?1

 ) ! caution t x be giv5 9 a w>m1 cle>  
/ate1 & n too /rong4 ,ply ! syr+e freely
 on w>m aft]noons1 & close up ) a       
temp]ature ( #he deg4 or #ij deg42 giv+ 
air aga9 t[>ds ev5+4 ,:5 indications (  
rip5+ by *ang+ col\r appe>1 desi/ f !   
use ( ! syr+e1 & give !m no fur!r       
supplies at ! root4  ,/rawb]ries4--,:5  
rip5+ _! fruit !y may be plac$ 9 a frame
 :]e a free admission ( air c be giv54  
,v9es4--,enc\rage ! "y /ock int5d$ =    
gr[+ 9 pots next ye>1 to make heal?y1   
luxuriant gr[?1 by giv+ !m pl5ty ( pot  
room & manure wat]1 to set !m 9 a light 
situation 9 "s ( ! =c+-h\ses1 & to pay  
e>ly att5tion to ! lead]s z !y advance 9
 gr[?4 ,:]e ,muscats are gr[+ )         
,hamburghs & o!r su* free-sett+         
v>ieties1 x is advisable to keep up a   
brisk day-temp]ature = ! ,muscats dur+  
_! season ( bloom+1 & until _! b]ries   
are fairly set1 ) a r$uction to a       
night-temp]ature ( #fe deg4 or #fh deg41
 to suit ! o!r v>ieties4   ,,second     
,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  

,a free v5tilation is ( importance1 & by
 clos+ ) a humid atmosph]e e>ly 9 ! ev5+
 a vigor\s gr[? w be promot$4 ,lib]al   
%ifts to be giv5 to su* plants z may n[ 
require !m1 be=e _! roots become matt$4 
,remove all plants int5d$ = b$d+ out1 & 
let !m rema9 = a %ort "t "u ! protection
 ( a cold frame1 or 9 b$s hoop$ ov]1 &  
cov]$ at night ) mats1 or o!r su*       
protect+ mat]ials4 ,?is                 
gradually-h>d5+-(f w bett] enable !m to 
)/& unfav\rable wea!r1 if x %\ld occur  
aft] !y are plant$ out4  ,azaleas4--,all
 irregul>ities ( gr[? %\ld be correct$  
by prun+4 ,we h lately se5 ! b5eficial  
effects ( close prun+ on su* plants2 !y 
_h be5 cut 9 sev]ely la/ season by      
remov+ /rong1 /raggl+ bran*es ( old     
wood1 to give "s a sph]ical & o!rs a    
pyramidal =m4 ,:5 prun$1 ! ball 0 r$uc$1
 ! plant fre% pott$ 9 a small]-siz$ pot1
 & ! peat soil ramm$ z h>d z x 0        
possible to make x2 !n wat]$1 &         
introduc$ to heat4 ,! plants treat$ 9 t 
mann] are n[ cov]$ ) bloom1 & 9 a high  

/ate ( vig\r4  ,hea?s4--,keep ! tops    
p9*$ (f1 to =m bu%y plants4  ,new ,holl&
 ,plants4--,"s ( !m ( weak gr[?1 & :i*  
naturally make long1 /raggl+ %oots1 are 
mu* improv$ by b5d+ d[n ! bran*es1 &    
fix+ !m to a wire hoop1 or /r+ atta*$ to
 ! rim ( ! pot4 ,by su* means ! nak$ness
 ( ! plant at its base is hidd51 & !    
*eck impos$ on ! asc5t ( ! sap w induce 
an increas$ supply ( %oots4 ,pick (f !  
se$-pods z ! plants g out ( bloom4 ,cut 
back & arrange ! %oots 9 ! be/ mann]1 to
 produce compact gr[?4                  
,pel>goniums4--,all t are %[+ bloom1    
unless ( v gross habit1 w receive b5efit
 f a supply ( a little weak manure wat]4
 ,= t purpose put c[1 horse1 or %eepdung
 into a tub1 & to "o peck add five      
gallons ( ra9 or o!r s(t wat]4 ,:5 tak+ 
x = use draw x (f cle>1 & give ! plants 
a wat]+ twice a week4 ,give air freely1 
%ut up e>ly1 & syr+e ! plants ov]head   
till ! fl[]s exp&1 :5 syr++ %\ld be     
discont9u$4 ,z ! petals are apt to drop 
v soon 9 hot wea!r1 x is recomm5d$ to   

t\* ! c5tre ( ! fl[] ) a camel-hair     
p5cil1 or small fea!r1 dipp$ 9 gum wat]1
 :i* w /ick ! petals toge!r & prolong ! 
bloom+4 ,su* is ! g5]al practice at our 
metropolitan exhibitions4   ,,/ove ,,&  
,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,z ! /ove plants gr[1  
all[ !m m space1 especially su* plants z
 are priz$ = ! beauty ( _! foliage4     
,give frequ5t att5tion to /opp+ & tra9+4
 ,look to ! climb]s frequ5tly1 to       
regulate _! gr[? & to prev5t            
entanglem5t1 & a _w ( tr\ble &          
confusion4 ,put 9 cutt+s ( su* plants z 
,brugmansias1 ,cl]od5drons1 ,eran!mums1 
,ery?r9as1 ,po9settias1 & ^? w9t]-fl[]+ 
plants ,euphorbia jaqu9iflora & !       
,gesn]a bulbosa4 ,:]e !re is only "o    
h\se 9 :i* to gr[ ,or*ids1 a compromise 
z to temp]ature mu/ be made to suit !   
natives ( ! hot & moi/ valleys or %ady  
woods ( ! ,ea/1 & ^? :i* inhabit high & 
airy regions 9 ! ,we/]n hemisph]e4 ,to  
accompli% ?is x is advisable to all[ a  
free circulation ( air dur+ ! e>ly "p ( 
! day1 ) an abundance ( atmosph]ic      

moi/ure1 & to %ut up e>ly 9 ! aft]noon )
 a high degree ( temp]ature4            
,a*im5es4--,!y delight 9 a moi/ heat1 & 
a p>tially-%ad$ situation4 ,m air to be 
giv5 z !y advance 9 gr[?4 ,! %oots to be
 /ak$ out neatly4  ,gesn]as to be treat$
 simil>ly1 ) ! addition ( m light4      
,glox9ias4--,! same z ,a*im5es4         
,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,*]ries4--,give m air1 &
 keep a dri] atmosph]e :5 ! fruit is    
rip5+4 ,give pl5ty ( wat] to ! trees    
swell+ _! fruit4 ,keep !m free f        
insects1 or ! fruit w be ( little value4
  ,figs4--,air freely1 to give flav\r to
 ! fruit n[ rip5+4 ,avoid wett+ ! fruit 
:5 x beg9s to s(t54  ,melons4--,keep up 
! heat ( ! b$s by r5ew+ or turn+ ! l9+s4
 ,slightly %ade ! plants :5 ! sun is    
p[]ful1 to keep ! foliage 9 a heal?y    
/ate1 )\t :i* good fruit _c be produc$4 
,:5 ! frames are at lib]ty1 ,melons may 
be gr[n 9 !m ) a little assi/ance f dung
 heat at bottom4  ,pea*es4--,give a     
lib]al supply ( air1 ) less wat]1 to    
trees1 ! fruit ( :i* are rip5+4         

,p9es4--,cont9ue ! previ\s in/ructions 9
 ! managem5t ( ! plants 9 ! diff]5t     
/ages ( gr[?4  ,v9es4--,?9 & /op !      
%oots1 & ?9 ! b]ries 9 good "t4 ,att5d  
to ! late crops1 & set1 by h&1 !        
blossoms ( ,muscats1 ,we/'s ,/4 ,pet]'s1
 & o!r %y sett]s4 ,be sure t inside     
bord]s are prop]ly suppli$ ) wat]1 giv+ 
suffici5t quantities to ?or\ghly moi/5 !
 :ole mass ( soil4   ,,?ird ,,week4     
,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,att5d   
c>efully to ! /ock ( plants = summ] &   
autumn decoration1 & d n all[ !m to     
suff] = want ( pot room & wat]4         
,azaleas4--,cont9ue to enc\rage all t h 
fl[]$ by timely pott+1 syr++s1 &        
applications ( weak liquid manure4      
,camellias4--,introduce a gradual       
decl5sion ( artificial heat among/ all t
 h complet$ _! gr[?4 ,a curtailm5t 9 !  
supply ( wat]1 giv+ m]ely suffici5t to  
keep !m f flagg+1 w induce ! production 
( blossom-buds4  ,epacris4--,repot ) a  
pretty l>ge %ift ! e>ly-fl[]+ sorts t h 
freely comm5c$ _! gr[?4 ,use good fibr\s

 hea? soil1 reject+ any ( a spongy or   
greasy nature4 ,su* plants1 = "s "t aft]
 be+ newly %ift$1 require p>ticul>      
att5tion 9 wat]+1 t ! soil may n become 
sodd5$4 ,let ! plants be plac$ 9 a cold 
pit1 & be slightly %ad$ dur+ bright     
sun%9e4 ,! /opp+ or p9*+ out ! po9ts (  
/rong %oots mu/ be regul>ly att5d$ to   
dur+ _! gr[+ season1 to e/abli% a       
uni=mity ( /urdy gr[?4  ,hea?s & ,new   
,holl& ,plants4--,all t h fl[]$1 & h    
made _! season's gr[?1 may be remov$ to 
cold pits1 or frames1 to all[ ^? t      
rema91 & are promis+ to fl[]1 m air1 sun
 & light4   ,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4  
,keep up a lib]al supply ( humidity1 )  
v5tilation1 at fav\rable opportunities4 
,! plants "h %\ld n[ be gr[+ v freely1 &
 %\ld1 !re=e1 receive frequ5t att5tion z
 to /opp+1 tra9+1 c4 ,keep !m prop]ly   
accommodat$ ) pot room1 & all[ !m all ! 
sun%9e !y w be> )\t scor*+2 also1 all[  
!m suffici5t space = ! developm5t ( _!  
foliage4 ,pl5ty ( moi/ure is n[         
requisite to enc\rage a free gr[? 9     

,or*ids1 to get _! pseudo-bulbs firm1   
well n\ri%$1 & rip5$ 9 good "t4 ,free   
v5tilation 9 fav\rable wea!r & a slight 
%ad+ 9 bright sun%9e are also requisites
 = _! heal?y gr[?4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4     
,*]ries4--,:5 ! fruit is rip5+1 air to  
be giv5 freely1 ev5 to ! draw+ ! lights 
(f completely 9 fav\rable wea!r4 ,fires 
may be discont9u$ altoge!r1 unless !    
nights are v cold4  ,figs4--,give !m    
pl5ty ( wat] 9 all _! /ages ( gr[?2     
discont9ue ! use ( ! syr+e dur+ ! rip5+ 
process4 ,!y frequ5tly require att5tion 
9 /opp+ all long "y %oots4              
,melons4--,if !re is a suffici5t dep? ( 
soil = ! plants1 !y w n require any l>ge
 supplies ( wat] aft] ! fruit is swell+ 
(f2 b x w be necess>y to spr9kle !      
plants ov]head1 & to %ut up e>ly e f9e  
aft]noon ) a good heat4 ,lay ! fruit on 
a tile or piece ( slate4  ,pea*es4--,:5 
! fruit is swell+ (f1 or beg9n+ to rip51
 admit air freely 9 fav\rable wea!r1 ev5
 to ! draw+ (f ! lights entirely1 s z to
 admit a free circulation & ! direct    

influ5ce ( ! sun1 by :i* flav\r & col\r 
are be/ atta9$4 ,cont9ue to /op all     
v-luxuriant %oots1 & ?9 out ! "y wood4  
,"s p]sons lay 9 pl5ty ( "y wood to     
select f 9 w9t] prun+2 b fruit-be>+     
wood1 regul>ly dispos$ all ov] ! tree1  
is be/ atta9$ by ! judici\s & successive
 ?9n+ ( useless %oots dur+ _! gr[+      
season4 ,cont9ue to tie 9 ! %oots ( !   
late h\ses4  ,p9]ies4--,:5 ! repott+ ( !
 plants has rec5tly tak5 place x w be   
necess>y to %ade = sev]al h\rs1 dur+    
bright sun%9e1 = a few days2 b = ! g5]al
 /ock %ad+ %\ld be disp5s$ ) z mu* z    
possible--z %ort1 /iff leaves & /urdy   
gr[? are be/ atta9$ by judici\s air+s & 
humidity4 ,d n wat] mu* at ! root       
imm$iately aft] repott+4 ,ma9ta9 a brisk
 bottom heat to ! succession plants4    
,admit pl5ty ( air dur+ fav\rable wea!r4
  ,v9]ies4--,z ! fruit 9 ! e>ly h\ses   
become col\r$1 x is advisable to remove 
all sup]flu\s or rambl+ %oots2 b to     
reta9 & to pres]ve ) ! greate/ c>e !    
pr9cipal leaves--z ! good quality ( !   

fruit & ! heal?y condition ( ! tree = ! 
ensu+ season w dep5d ^u ! numb] & heal?y
 /ate ( ! pr9cipal leaves4   ,,f\r?     
,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  
,z mo/ plants "h are n[ 9 active gr[?1  
!y w require a lib]al supply ( wat]4 ,if
 ! sun %9es v brightly1 a slight %ad+   
w\ld be ( b5efit = a few h\rs on v hot  
days4  ,azaleas1 ,*9ese4--,:5 done      
bloom+1 !y succe$ be/ 9 a close pit1    
kept mod]ately moi/ & slightly %ad$ 9 ! 
middle ( ! day4 ,if !y are too l>ge = a 
pit1 !y w d well 9 a v9]y1 or 9 any o!r 
l>ge h\se :]e !y c /& at a di/ance f !  
glass )\t %ad+4  ,balsams &             
,cockscombs4--,promote _! gr[? by %ift+ 
!m into l>g] pots1 9 ri* soil1 ) an     
abundance ( light ne> ! glass1 & heat4  
,camellias to be treat$ z advis$ =      
,azaleas4  ,g]aniums4--,if any rema9    
aft] ! fl[]-g>d5 masses are furni%$1 !y 
%\ld be pott$ & treat$ ) e att5tion z to
 wat]+1 c4 ,:5 !y h made fre% roots1 &  
beg9 to gr[ freely1 to be /opp$1 to make
 bu%y plants4 ,calceol>ias1 ,fu*sias1   

,petunias1 ,v]b5as1 c41 treat$ 9 a      
simil> mann]1 w be useful z a res]ve to 
succe$ ! gre5h\se plants t are n[ 9     
bloom1 & to fill up vacancies z !y occur
 9 ! b$s & bord]s4  ,hea?s & ,new ,holl&
 ,plants4--,_m be+ n[ 9 full gr[? w     
require an abundance ( wat]1 m          
especially 9 bright wea!r4 ,_m f9e      
specim5s are frequ5tly lo/ ?r\gh        
imp]fect wat]+2 = if ! ball is once     
all[$ to get ?or\ghly dry1 all endeav\rs
 to re/ore ! plant to heal? & vig\r are 
g5]ally unsuccessful4   ,,/ove ,,&      
,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,ornam5tal /ove        
plants--su* z ,brugmansias1 ,c5trad5ias1
 ,cl]od5drons1 ,eran!mums1 ,euphorbias1 
,geissom]ias1 ,gesn]as1 ,ju/icias1      
,po9settias1 c41 to be suppli$ ) cle>   
liquid manure1 & to h _! rambl+ %oots   
/opp$4 ,_m ( ! free-gr[+ plants w       
require %ift+ occasionally4 ,! great    
object %\ld be to get rapid gr[? :5     
light ab\nds1 & ?us to secure luxuriant 
foliage at ! "r season1 :5 !re w be m "t
 = ! wood to be prop]ly matur$ = w9t]4  

,! syr++s to be giv5 e>ly 9 ! aft]noon1 
t ! plants may get dry be=e night4      
,a*im5es4--,:5 gr[n 9 l>ge se$-pans !y  
produce a f9e effect4   ,,=c+-,,h\se4   
,*]ries4--,give m air1 & keep a dri]    
atmosph]e :5 ! fruit is rip5+4 ,give    
pl5ty ( wat] to ! trees n[ swell+ _!    
fruit4 ,syr+e frequ5tly1 & keep !       
foliage & fruit free f insects4         
,*rysan!mums4--,pot (f z soon z root$4  
,if n already /ruck1 ! cutt+s %\ld be   
put 9 at once4  ,cucumb]s4--,/op !m1 &  
wat] freely4 ,all t are int5d$ = ridges1
 if h>d5$ (f1 %\ld n[ be plant$ out4    
,see t ! ball ( e>? is well soak$ ) wat]
 be=e plant+4  ,figs4--,give !m pl5ty ( 
air dur+ ! day 9 f9e wea!r1 ) abundance 
( wat]4 ,use ! syr+e freely1 except :5  
fruit is rip5+4  ,pea*es4--,al?\gh a dry
 atmosph]e is necess>y to give flav\r to
 ! rip5+ fruit1 x is n advisable to     
)hold wat] altoge!r f ! roots :ile !    
trees are mak+ _! gr[?4 ,wat] ! inside  
bord]s 9 ! morn+ 9 cle> wea!r1 s t any  
vap\r t arises may pass (f dur+ ! day4  

,! outside bord]s1 if dry1 %\ld also be 
wat]$ z f> z ! roots ext5d1 & !n mul*$1 
to prev5t evaporation dur+ hot1 dry     
wea!r4 ,if ! e>ly-=c$ trees h nak$      
bran*es1 "s ( ! e>lie/-made wood may be 
tak5 f ! trees1 & buds ins]t$ f x 9 !   
b>r5 p>ts4 ,buds ins]t$ n[ may />t into 
gr[? 9 ,july1 & be /opp$ :5 ab\t six    
in*es long1 to get ! wood well rip5$4   
,p9es4--,a bottom heat f #hj deg4 to #he
 deg4 mu/ be kept up to ! plants int5d$ 
= fruit+ 9 ! autumn4 ,x is advisable1   
:]e practicable1 to all[ ! /ools f :i*  
fruit has be5 cut to rema9 9 ! h\se = "s
 "t2 to supply !m lib]ally ) wat]1 &    
occasionally ) liquid manure2 to        
enc\rage ! gr[? ( ! suck]s4  ,v9es4--,9 
! h\ses :]e ,grapes are rip5+1 !        
temp]ature may be all[$ to rise to #ij  
deg41 ) sun heat1 & to decl9e to #fj    
deg4 at night4 ,9 ! succession-h\ses ?9 
! bun*es1 & d n be covet\s to ov]-crop !
 ,v9es1 z x is ! cause ( _m bad effects4
 ,/op lat]als1 & use ! syr+e freely 9 ! 
aft]noons4     ,,june4   ,,fir/ ,,week4 

,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,azalea  
,indica4--,enc\rage free gr[?1 z soon z 
possible aft] !y h done bloom+1 by plac+
 !m 9 heat1 supply+ an abundance ( wat]1
 & syr++ freely4  ,calceol>ias4--,wat]  
c>efully2 cut d[n :5 out ( bloom1 &     
remove !m to a cold frame4  ,hea?s &    
,new ,holl& ,plants4--,! "y /ock w n[   
succe$ be/ 9 a pit1 or frame1 plac+ !   
lights to ! nor?4 ,! glass to be well   
wa%$1 & ! pots to be plac$ on tiles1 or 
a%es1 above ! gr\nd level4              
,pel>goniums4--,give air freely1 avoid  
cold draughts1 & %ade f scor*+ sun4     
,%ift & /op ! succession /ock = late    
fl[]+4  ,petunias4--,d n neglect to pot 
(f f ! /ore propagat+ pots "s ( ^?1 z   
advis$ la/ week1 z also ,sc>let         
,g]aniums1 ,v]b5as1 ,heliotropes1 c41 to
 af=d a v>iety ( sorts & col\rs = !     
cons]vatory4   ,,/ove ,,&               
,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,let rambl+ %oots (    
ord9>y /ove plants h frequ5t /opp+4 ,!  
,a]ides1 ,d5drobiums1 ,phala5opses1     
,saccolabiums1 ,s>can?uses1 ,sobralias1 

,v&as1 & o!rs ( ! ea/]n g5]a ( ,or*ids1 
w n[ require mo/ lib]al & frequ5t wat]+s
 & syr++s4 ,gongoras1 ,p]i/]ias1        
,/anhopeas1 c41 :5 full ( roots 9       
baskets1 require a ?or\gh soak+4 ,n[ is 
a good "t to pot ,cymbidiums1 ,p]i/]ias1
 c41 />t+ into gr[?4 ,a]ides1 ,v&as1 &  
plants ( a simil> habit1 d be/ :5 %ift$ 
aft] !y h done bloom+4                  
,a*im5es4--,cont9ue to %ift !m1 z also  
,begonias1 ,cl]od5drons1 ,gesn]as1 c41 z
 requisite4 ,remove ^? 9 bloom to !     
gre5h\se or cons]vatory4                
,climb]s4--,keep !m ?9 & ti$ 91 s z n to
 %ade ! re/ ( ! plants to an injuri\s   
ext5t4  ,succul5ts4--,%ift ,melocacti1  
c41 & keep !m gr[+1 & ne> ! glass4      
,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,*]ries4--,! trees 9    
l>ge pots or tubs1 f :i* ! crop has be5 
lately ga!r$1 %\ld h abundance ( air1 & 
an occasional supply ( liquid manure4   
,give !m1 also1 a good wa%+ ov]head ) ! 
syr+e1 or eng9e1 da%+ x on ) consid]able
 =ce4 ,!y w also require to h _! wood   
matur$ e>ly4  ,figs4--,cont9ue !        

practice ( /opp+ :5 ! %oots are f\r or  
five eyes long4 ,give a lib]al supply ( 
wat]1 & ?9 out ! second crop :]e too    
?ick4  ,melons4--,keep ! %oots ?91 &    
remove all useless lat]als4 ,:5 ! fruit 
is swell+1 ! soil %\ld be kept 9 a      
prop]ly moi/ /ate1 & ! foliage 9 a      
heal?y condition4 ,! bottom heat %\ld n 
be all[$ to s9k bel[ #ge deg44          
,pea*es4--,keep up a gr[+ temp]ature )  
pl5ty ( air & moi/ure1 & frequ5tly syr+e
 ! trees1 to keep !m clean & heal?y4 ,! 
rip5+ fruit w require pl5ty ( air4      
,p9es4--,repot z !y may require2 = if !y
 are all[$ to rema9 9 a pot-b\nd /ate at
 ?is season !y are v apt to />t         
prematurely into fruit4 ,x is also      
p>ticul>ly requisite t ! balls are      
?or\ghly moi/ at ! "t ( repott+4 ,to    
give /r5g? to ! gr[+ /ock1 x is         
advisable to admit abundance ( air 9 !  
morn+ "p ( ! day2 & 9 ! aft]noon1 to    
enc\rage a high degree ( heat ) an      
abundance ( atmosph]ic moi/ure4 ,!      
plants gr[+ 9 op5 b$s to be suppli$ ) a 

/eady bottom heat ( f #hj deg4 to #he   
deg41 & suffici5t wat] to ! roots4      
,v9es4--,proce$ dilig5tly ) ?9n+ !      
b]ries1 z !y swell rapidly at ?is       
season4 ,! late h\ses 9 :i* ! ,v9es are 
9 bloom to be kept w>m] & clos] ?an !y h
 be51 until ! fruit is set4 ,/op ! %oots
 & lat]als1 & nev] all[ a mass ( useless
 wood to rema9 on !m4   ,,second ,,week4
  ,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,!     
pr9cipal "p ( ! gre5h\se plants may n[  
be remov$ to an out-(-door situation1   
op5 to ! morn+ sun1 & protect$ f high   
w9ds1 & be plac$ on "s h>d bottom ?r\gh 
:i* ! worms _c get into ! pots4 ,!      
specim5 plants t rema9 %\ld be turn$    
r\nd f "t to "t1 t !y may n get "o-sid$2
 & all[ !m to h pl5ty ( room on all     
sides4 ,also1 ! "y plants int5d$ =      
specim5s %\ld h _! fl[]-buds pick$ (f1  
to enc\rage _! gr[?4                    
,balsams4--,enc\rage !m by frequ5t      
%ifts1 & keep !m 9 bottom heat1 & ne> ! 
glass4 ,! prematurely-=m$ fl[]-buds to  
be pick$ (f1 z ! plants %\ld atta9 a    

consid]able size be=e !y are all[$ to   
bloom4  ,calceol>ias4--,! mo/ critical  
"t is aft] ! plants h fl[]$2 if all[$ to
 produce se$1 !y g5]ally die (f--,nature
 hav+ complet$ h] task4 ,:5 ! bloom     
beg9s to fall1 cut ! plants d[n1 & repot
 into a l>g] size2 place !m 9 a cold    
frame fac+ ! ea/1 ! lights on dur+ !    
day1 ) air1 & entirely (f dur+ ! night1 
unless 9 ra9y wea!r1 z ! night dews are 
highly b5eficial4 ,treat$ ?us ! plants w
 soon produce new %oots1 :i* mu/ be tak5
 (f & prick$ out into small pots 9 a v  
op5 soil1 & plac$ 9 a v g5tle bottom    
heat to /rike4 ,:5 root$1 to be %ift$   
into pots ( a l>g] size4  ,c9]>ias4--,! 
plants t h bloom$ ?r\gh ! season to be  
cut d[n1 turn$ out ( _! pots1 & to h at 
lea/ half ! old soil remov$ f _! roots4 
,prep>e a piece ( gr\nd1 9 a %elt]$     
situation1 ) leaf m\ld or rott5 dung &  
s&1 9 :i* ! ,c9]>ias are to be plant$1  
"o in* bel[ ! level ( ! soil1 9 r[s     
fifte5 in*es ap>t & "o foot ap>t 9 ! r[4
 ,:5 plant$1 to be well wat]$4          

,climb]s4--,! ,passifloras1 ,m&evilla   
suaveol5s1 ,tecoma jasm9oides1 & o!r su*
 climb]s 9 ! cons]vatory1 w n[ be gr[+ v
 freely1 & w !re=e require frequ5t      
att5tion to keep !m 9 ord]4 ,! "y %oots 
may be all[$ to gr[ 9 a natural mann]1  
m]ely prev5t+ !m f gett+ too mu*        
entangl$1 or gr[+ into masses4          
,fu*sias4--,:5 9 a heal?y-gr[+ /ate !y  
require an abundance ( wat] & frequ5t   
syr++s4 ,tra9 !m 9 ! desir$ =m1 & p9*   
back all weak & /raggl+ %oots4  ,hea?s &
 ,new ,holl& ,plants4--,exam9e !m v     
c>efully1 & be sure t !y are 9 a prop]  
/ate z to moi/ure4 ,! "y plants :i* are 
n bloom+ w d be/ if plac$ 9 a pit :]e !y
 c be expos$ or n1 z may appe> necess>y4
 ,to lay a prop] f\ndation = a good     
specim5 x is necess>y to /op & to tra9 !
 %oots into =m4  ,kalosan!s4--,tra9 !m  
neatly1 increase ! supply ( wat]1 & give
 !m liquid manure occasionally4   ,,/ove
 ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,cont9ue to %ift !
 "y & gr[+ /ock ( /ove plants4 ,to h>d5 
! wood ( ! e>ly-gr[n plants1 or autumn  

or w9t] fl[]+1 x is advisable to remove 
!m to "s cool] place1 su* z ! %elves ( !
 gre5h\se4 ,! baskets1 9 :i* !          
,/anhopeas w n[ be bloom+1 %\ld be      
c>efully exam9$ to see t ! buds1 z !y   
protrude1 may n be injur$ by contact ) !
 side4 ,_m /ove plants & ,or*ids 9 fl[]1
 if tak5 to a late v9]y1 or su*         
int]m$iate h\se1 w ?us be prep>$1 9 a   
%ort "t1 = removal to ! cons]vatory dur+
 ! summ]4  ,climb]s4--,:5 ! %rubby      
plants are l>ge1 ! climb]s hang+ loosely
 give a sort ( tropical "* to ! h\se2 b1
 ei!r hang+1 or tra9$ 9 wrea?s or       
fe/oons1 !y require prun+ & regulat+1 to
 prev5t !m becom+ entangl$1 &1 !re=e1 a 
confus$ mass ( wood & foliage4          
,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,*]ries4--,give air     
night & day 9 f9e wea!r4  ,figs4--,:5 ! 
ripe/ ( ! fruit is ga!r$1 give ! trees a
 good syr++ ov]head1 to cleanse & refre%
 ! leaves1 & to keep d[n insects4       
,melons4--,to be slightly %ad$ ) a net1 
or a few pea-/icks1 dur+ bright sun%9e 9
 ! middle ( ! day1 to prev5t ! scor*+ ( 

! leaves2 = if su* occurs1 ! fruit rip5s
 prematurely1 & is1 9 consequ5ce1 )\t   
flav\r4  ,pea*es4--,:5 ! fruit is rip5+1
 give z mu* air z possible dur+ ! day1 &
 :5 ! nights are mild & w>m leave !     
lights op54 ,:5 ! fruit 9 !             
succession-h\se is /on$1 give a good    
wat]+ to ! roots1 & syr+e ! trees       
frequ5tly1 z previ\sly advis$4          
,p9es4--,apply an abundance ( moi/ure to
 ! pa?ways ( ! fruit+-h\se dur+ bright  
wea!r4 ,give pl5ty ( air1 b all[ at !   
same "t ! !rmomet] to range f #ij deg4  
to #ie deg44 ,%ut up :5 ! rays ( ! sun  
are gett+ p>tially (f ! h\se1 & ply !   
syr+e freely ab\t ! leaves & /ems ( !   
plants1 & ! surface ( ! plung+ mat]ial4 
,air to be giv5 an h\r or two aft]w>ds =
 ! night4  ,v9es4--,keep ?9n+ ! b]ries &
 /opp+ ! lat]als z !y advance1 :i*1 )   
syr++ & giv+ air1 is ! pr9cipal "w to be
 done4   ,,?ird ,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,& 
,,cons]vatory4  ,! /ock ( plants out (  
doors to be c>efully look$ ov] 9 %[]y   
wea!r t !y may n suff] f imp]fect       

dra9age4 ,! m delicate sorts to be      
return$ to ! h\ses1 or protect$ by "s   
means dur+ heavy ra9s4  ,camellias4--,:5
 !y are kept 9-doors give an abundance (
 air night & day1 ) an occasional       
application ( ! syr+e1 keep+ ! pa?s &   
floors damp4 ,:5 !y h ceas$ gr[+1 & h   
=m$ _! fl[]-buds1 discont9ue to syr+e ! 
plants ov]head1 z x sometimes />ts !m   
into a fre% gr[? t w be ! de/ruction ( !
 fl[]-buds4  ,*rysan!mums4--,plant !m   
out eighte5 or tw5ty in*es ap>t 9 an op5
 piece ( gr\nd4 ,"s to be left to gr[ z 
/&>ds on "o /em1 & o!rs to be topp$1 to 
make !m bu%y4  ,c9]>ias4--,9 rais+      
se$l+s x is advisable to select ea* p>5t
 plant1 di/+ui%$ = its dw>f habit &     
decid$ col\r1 & to place !m by !mselves 
9 a pit or frame4 ,! se$ %\ld be        
c>efully ga!r$ z x rip5s4 ,x %\ld be s[n
 9 %all[ pots1 or pans1 well dra9$ )    
crocks2 !n "s sift+s1 & ov] t "s light  
soil1 ) "s f9] & m s&y on ! surface1    
cov]+ ! se$s v lightly ) ! same2 &      
slightly spr9kl+1 or wat]+1 ?r\gh a v   

f9e rose1 & ! surface cov]$ ) a little  
moss1 to prev5t evaporation4 ,9 a few   
days ! se$l+s w be up2 !n remove ! moss1
 & let !m rema9 9 ! pots1 or pans1 until
 !y are l>ge en\gh to be h&l$ ) safety2 
!n pot !m 9 small pots1 & keep close = a
 day or two4  ,lilium                   
lancifolium4--,give att5tion to !m2 z   
also to tree ,c>nations1 ,salvia        
spl5d5s1 ,sc>let ,g]aniums1 c41 = autumn
 & e>ly w9t] fl[]+4  ,oranges4--,! same 
z advis$ = ,camellias4   ,,/ove ,,&     
,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,a*im5es4--,repot1 z   
also ,begonias & ,gesn]as1 = succession 
( late bloom4  ,luculia                 
gratissima4--,propagate by cutt+s4  ,"s 
( ! ,or*ids w n[ require to be topp$ up 
a little ) fre% soil4 ,! ,b>k]ia        
spectabilis1 ,epid5drum ,sk9n]i1 !      
,lyca/es1 ,odontoglossum gr&e1 c41 w n[ 
enjoy ! temp]ature ( ! cons]vatory4     
,,=c+-,,h\se4  ,figs4--,cont9ue to /op  
all %oots :5 five or six jo9ts long4    
,nev] all[ ! trees 9 tubs1 or pots1 to  
want wat]2 !y n[ require daily att5tion4

  ,melons4--,%ade !m dur+ bright sun%9e 
= a few h\rs 9 ! middle ( ! day4 ,if !  
r$ spid] appe>s1 rub sulphur vivum1 mix$
 ) wat]1 on slates or tiles1 & place !m 
9 ! pit1 or frame1 :]e ! sun's rays may 
fall ^u !m4  ,pea*es4--,admit pl5ty (   
air :5 ! fruit is ripe1 or ne>ly s4 ,:5 
! crop is ga!r$1 give !m a good wa%+ ) !
 syr+e4 ,^? *ang+ = rip5+1 if ! trees   
are "y & vigor\s1 to h a g5]al /opp+ ( !
 /rong %oots all ov] ! high] p>ts ( !   
tree4 ,to keep d[n r$ spid]1 x is       
advisable to wa% ! walls1 pipes1 or     
flues1 ) sulphur vivum r$uc$ to !       
consi/5cy ( pa9t2 or to pa9t "s slates1 
tiles1 or common sauc]s1 ) ! mixture1 & 
to place !m 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! h\se1 :]e
 ! sun c %9e ^u !m4  ,p9es4--,if ! pot  
plants 9 fruit are 9 a heal?y condition1
 well furni%$ ) roots1 an occasional    
supply ( cle> manure wat]1 9 a w>m /ate1
 may be giv5 ) advantage to !m4         
,/rawb]ries4--,z x is necess>y1 by e>ly 
att5tion1 to ensure a heal?y1 vigor\s   
gr[?1 !re=e1 z soon z ! runn]s h emitt$ 

! lea/ portion ( root1 take !m (f1 &    
prick !m out on a ri* piece ( gr\nd1 or 
on an old hotb$ :]e ,radi%es or e>ly    
,potatoes h be5 gr[n "u hoops1 :]e1 :5 !
 wea!r is hot1 !y are m conv5i5t to     
%ade1 & require less wat]4  ,v9es4--,:5 
! fruit is cut 9 ! e>ly h\ses1 rip5 !   
wood by expos+ x night & day1 except    
dur+ heavy ra9s4 ,wat] to be gradually  
)held z ! gr[? ( ! plants decl9es1 &    
some:at 9 ! proportion 9 :i* y w\ld h   
vegetation /op1 n all at once1 b        
gradually4 ,! ,v9es ) fruit n[ /on+ may 
be all[$ to produce a few r$undant %oots
 if !re is suffici5t room to lay !m 9   
)\t cr[d+1 or ov]lapp+ ! old wood1 or   
%ad+ ! old leaves4 ,! late ,grapes to be
 f9ally ?9n$1 _! %\ld]s to be ti$ out1 &
 e useless %oot to be remov$4 ,keep !   
,v9es 9 pots tra9$1 & expos$ to light1 &
 apply weak liquid manure frequ5tly4    
,,f\r? ,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,&          
,,cons]vatory4  ,_m ( ! f9] k9ds (      
h>d-wood$ plants--su* z ,boronias1      
,epacrises1 c4--w n[ be out ( bloom1 & w

 require cutt+ 9 r closely1 to =m neat  
bu%y plants4 ,"s ( ! gre5h\se plants w  
mo/ probably require %ift+1 & %\ld      
receive t att5tion n[1 or1 at late/1 by 
! middle ( next mon?4 ,keep a %>p look  
out = insects ( all k9ds1 & also =      
mildew2 & give ! plants1 if ! wea!r is  
dry1 a spr9kl+ once or twice a-week f ! 
syr+e or g>d5 eng9e4  ,new ,holl&       
,plants4--,if any are reta9$ 9 ! h\se1  
let !m be plac$ :]e !y c h a suffici5cy 
( light & fre% air1 & at ! same "t 9 a  
place :]e ! sun has no p[] on ! pots2 b 
if su* _c be avoid$1 place ! pot conta9+
 ! plant 9 ano!r two sizes l>g]1 & fill 
! int]v5+ space ) moss4                 
,pel>goniums4--,:5 out ( bloom1 !y %\ld 
be plac$ 9 ! op5 gr\nd = a =tnight or   
?ree weeks to rip5 ! wood be=e !y are   
cut d[n4  ,sc>let ,g]aniums4--,to prep>e
 !m = w9t] bloom+ x is advisable to     
place ! pots dur+ ! summ] on a h>d      
bottom out ( doors & 9 ! full sun1 & to 
p9* out ! fl[]-/ems z !y appe>4 ,to be  
c>efully att5d$ ) wat]4   ,,/ove ,,&    

,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,keep up a k9dly       
humidity by frequ5t syr++s1 & keep+ !   
floors1 pa?s1 c41 damp4 ,_m ( ! /ove    
plants--viz41 ,cl]od5drons1 ,ery?r9as1  
,g>d5ias1 ,ixoras1 ,jasm9es1 ,liliums1  
,p]gul>ias1 ,/ephanotises1 c4--may be   
remov$ to ! cons]vatory1 :]e ! fl[]s w  
atta9 a deep] col\r & reta9 x = a long] 
p]iod ?an if !y _h rema9$ 9 ! /ove4     
,euphorbias4--,propagate jacqu9iaeflora 
& fulg5s1 & gr[ !m on a successional    
sy/em ( culture = furni%+ ! cons]vatory 
& /ove ?r\gh\t ! autumn1 w9t]1 & spr+4  
,gesn]a zebr9a4--,keep up a succession 9
 v>i\s /ages ( gr[?1 & place ano!r bat* 
( tub]s 9 a pan4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,give
 p>ticul> att5tion to ! pres]vation ( ! 
foliage 9 h\ses :]e ! fruit has be5     
ga!r$1 keep+ ! atmosph]e cool & moi/2 & 
give ! trees an occasional wa%+ ) !     
eng9e1 to keep d[n r$ spid] & ! leaves  
clean & heal?y4  ,*]ries4--,:5 ! trees  
are plant$ 9 ! h\se1 & ! fruit has be5  
ga!r$1 give all ! air possible by ?r[+ x
 entirely op54 ,give !m a good wa%+     

occasionally ) ! g>d5 eng9e4 ,:5 !      
plants are 9 pots1 x is advisable to    
place !m on a h>d bottom on ! nor? side 
( a wall or f5ce4  ,melons4--,bottom    
heat is necess>y = _! heal?y gr[?2 )\t x
 a *eck w\ld be giv5 t w\ld be sure to  
produce a mo/ injuri\s effect on !      
swell+ fruit4 ,wat] to be giv5 to !     
plants ov]head occasionally4            
,pea*es4--,cont9ue to ma9ta9 a moi/1    
heal?y atmosph]e :ile ! fruit is swell+4
 ,give air suffici5tly e>ly 9 ! morn+1  
to prev5t ! sun scor*+ ! foliage4 ,syr+e
 & %ut up e>ly 9 ! aft]noon4            
,p9es4--,cont9ue to provide prop] bottom
 & surface heat1 & give att5tion to     
air+1 wat]+1 syr++1 & %ift+ 9 due "t4   
,by su* means a l>ge am\nt ( heal?y gr[?
 may n[ be secur$ = ! fruit-swell+ &    
succession plants4 ,! plants swell+ _!  
fruit to be also fav\r$ ) a high        
temp]ature1 a moi/ atmosph]e1 & pl5ty ( 
wat]1 & occasionally manure wat] at !   
root4 ,if worm-ca/s appe> 9 any ( !     
pots1 wat] ) lime-wat] 9 a cle> /ate4   

,v9es4--,z ! dry atmosph]e necess>y = ! 
pres]vation ( ! ripe bun*es is conducive
 to ! increase ( r$ spid]1 ! sulphur mu/
 be imm$iately appli$ z advis$ la/ week4
 ,discont9ue ! use ( ! syr+e z soon z ! 
succession crops beg9 to rip54 ,*eck !  
gr[? ( lat]als by timely p9*+4 ,give !  
f9al ?9n+s to ! late/ ,grapes2 & z !y   
are frequ5tly requir$ = w9t] use1 a good
 ?9n+ %\ld be giv51 z cr[d$ bun*es &    
b]ries w n keep late 9 ! season4        
,,july4   ,,fir/ ,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,&
 ,,cons]vatory4  ,! plants p]man5tly    
plant$ out 9 ! bord]s ( ! cons]vatory   
%\ld h a ?or\gh soak+ ( weak liquid     
manure4 ,give all ! air possible at ?is 
season1 bo? night & day1 & keep ! h\se z
 neat & clean z possible4 ,if x conta9s 
_m t5d] /ove plants1 %ut x up = an h\r  
:ile ! sun is on x 9 ! ev5+1 s z to     
produce a m g5ial atmosph]e = !m4       
,a*im5es4--,enc\rage !m1 z also         
,cl]od5drons1 c41 to gr[ & to prolong _!
 beauty 9 ! cons]vatory by supply+ !m ) 
liquid manure1 tak+ p>ticul> c>e n to   

give x too /rong1 especially at fir/4   
,c9]>ias4--,s[ se$ imm$iately4 ,plants =
 e>ly bloom+ %\ld also be pott$ & />t$  
at once1 *oos+ ! /ronge/ suck]s = !     
purpose1 & plac+ !m 9 a cool1 %ady frame
 until !y h made fre% gr[?4             
,*rysan!mums4--,propagate "s = bloom+ 9 
small pots4  ,hea?s4--,pluck (f ! fl[]s 
& se$-pods z soon z !y become unsightly1
 & prune /raggl+ gr[?4 ,! s(twood$      
k9ds--su* z ! v5tricosa1 c4--d be/ 9 a  
%elt]$ situation 9 ! op5 air1 ) means to
 protect !m dur+ heavy ra9s2 :ile !     
woolly-leav$--su* z ,masonii1 c4--&     
h>dwood$ v>ieties delight 9 cold pits   
:]e ! glass c be %ad$ or us$ =          
protection z necess>y4 ,exam9e ! plants 
:i* 7 n %ift$ 9 ! spr+1 &1 if necess>y1 
pot !m )\t delay2 b if !y require to be 
cut 91 to make !m bu%y1 x w be be/ to   
let !m break afre% be=e !y are repott$4 
,les*5aultias4--,if !y h done bloom+1 & 
are pot-b\nd1 to be repott$ & plac$ 9 a 
%ady place to make _! gr[?4   ,,/ove ,,&
 ,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,give abundance ( air 

to ! /ove plants at all fav\rable times1
 & abundance ( moi/ure by all means4    
,exam9e "y specim5s t 7 pott$ e>ly 9 !  
season1 & %ift at once su* z require m  
pot room4  ,ixoras4--,enc\rage ! "y     
plants by giv+ !m pl5ty ( air bo? night 
& day1 to make %ort1 /urdy gr[?2 &      
discont9ue /opp+ !m = ! season4         
,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,*]ries4--,:5 ! fruit   
has be5 ga!r$ f ! trees gr[n 9 tubs1 or 
pots1 x is advisable to place !m 9 "s   
op51 airy qu>t]1 to make _! wood = next 
season's be>+4  ,figs4--,give lib]al    
supplies ( wat] to ! trees n[ ?r[+ up _!
 second crop4 ,a top dress+ ( old c[dung
 w\ld n[ be useful4 ,p9* out ! top buds1
 if ! %oots are gr[+ v long4 ,x %\ld be 
a practice to manage ! trees dur+ !     
summ] t no?+ m ?an a slight ?9n+ out    
%\ld be want$ at ! w9t] prun+4          
,melons4--,give att5tion to ! crops n[  
gr[+1 9 ?9n+ out ! %oots1 /opp+1 c4     
,pea*es & ,nect>9es4--,:5 all ! fruit is
 ga!r$1 & ! wood seems well rip5$1 x w  
be be/ to take ! lights q (f1 & place !m

 "u cov] until want$ aga94 ,pl5ty ( air 
to be giv5 to ! trees t are swell+ (f _!
 fruit4 ,also1 /op 9 succession _m ( !  
/rong %oots ab\t ! p]iod ! la/ swell+   
comm5ces4 ,use ! syr+e freely ov] !     
leaves e>ly 9 ! morn+ & aga9 9 ! ev5+4  
,p9es4--,give abundance ( air to !      
fruit+ & succession plants1 & dur+ dry1 
hot wea!r1 saturate ! pa?s & e op5 space
 ) moi/ure1 to prev5t ! leaves ( !      
plants becom+ br[n4 ,if su* a practice  
be regul>ly adopt$ dur+ hot1 bright     
sunny wea!r1 %ad+ w seldom or nev] be   
necess>y4 ,be at ! same "t p>ticul> 9   
ma9ta9+ a mild1 g5ial bottom heat4      
,v9es4--,! h\ses conta9+ ripe fruit w   
require to be kept dry & well v5tilat$2 
^? swell+ w /ill require att5tion to    
keep a regul> /eady temp]ature ) regul> 
supplies ( air4 ,muscats v frequ5tly    
require fires dur+ ! night & on wet1    
cold days4   ,,second ,,week4           
,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4           
,a*im5es4--,!y delight 9 a /eady1 moi/  
heat2 to be %ad$ 9 ! middle ( hot days1 

to prev5t ! sun f scor*+ ! foliage2 &   
nev] to be wat]$ ov]head4               
,cacti4--,remove !m to a dry1 airy place
 z soon z !y h f9i%$ _! gr[?4           
,cockscombs4--,!y c be gr[n ) /rong1    
%ort /ems1 & v l>ge heads1 if !y are    
all[$ to rema9 9 small pots until !     
fl[]s are =m$1 !n pott$ 9 l>ge pots 9 a 
compo/ ( "o-half ri* loam1 "o-f\r? leaf 
m\ld1 & "o-f\r? s&1 & suppli$ ) z mu*   
liquid manure & moi/ heat z possible4   
,fu*sias4--,z ! plants progress 9 gr[?  
give !m pl5ty ( air & moi/ure1          
occasionally moi/5+ ! pa?s1 walls1 &    
/ages ) cle> manure wat]1 & syr+e !     
plants bo? morn+ & ev5+ ov]head4  ,globe
 ,am>an?us4--,to be pott$ into #dh-siz$ 
pots1 9 :i* !y w fl[] 9 a soil compos$ (
 peat1 loam1 & leaf m\ld1 or rott5 dung4
 ,!y %\ld be all[$ to /& ne> ! glass1 & 
be subject$ to a moi/ heat ( n less ?an 
#ge deg44  ,hea?s4--,if mildew appe>s1  
du/ !m ) fl[]s ( sulphur4 ,:5 wat]+1    
give !m a good soak+1 s t e "p ( ! ball 
is ?or\ghly wet1 & !n )hold fur!r supply

 until x is aga9 completely dry4  ,japan
 ,lilies4--,z !y are succul5t 9 gr[?1   
keep !m well & lib]ally suppli$ ) wat]4 
,! fl[]-/ems to be prop]ly /ick$1 s z to
 keep !m 9 due b\nds1 & also to assi/ 9 
pres5t+ a l>ge mass ( fl[]s to ! eye at 
once4  ,pel>goniums4--,if ! plants h be5
 expos$ to ! op5 air1 z advis$ 9 a      
previ\s cal5d>1 !y w n[ be fit to cut   
d[n4 ,aft] ! plants are cut d[n1 place  
!m 9 a %ady place until ! mo/ =w>d "y   
%oots are "o in* long2 !n %ake !m out1 &
 repot into small pots1 us+ s&y loam &  
peat only1 & plac+ !m 9 a close1 cold   
frame until !y beg9 to gr[ aga92 aft]   
:i* freely expose !m to ! wea!r until   
heavy ra9s 9 autumn1 or ! approa* (     
fro/1 r5d]s x necess>y to h\se !m = !   
w9t]4   ,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4      
,cleanl9ess is indisp5sable among/ !    
,or*ids1 use a sponge to remove fil? f !
 leaves4 ,see t no plants are neglect$ 9
 /&+ 9 corn]s or beh9d l>ge plants2     
arrange & re-arrange frequ5tly1 z x t5ds
 bo? to promote ! heal?y gr[? ( ! plants

 & a pleas+ v>iety 9 ! h\se4            
,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,cucumb]s4--,al?\gh     
bright hot wea!r may prevail1 x is      
advisable to keep up a brisk1 regul>    
bottom z well z top heat4 ,/rike cutt+s 
( *oice sorts = w9t] be>+4  ,melons4--,!
 same z advis$ = ,cucumb]s1 z !y bo?    
delight 9 pl5ty ( heat to keep !m heal?y
 & 9 regul> be>+4 ,give !m good soak+s (
 weak manure wat] occasionally1 & %ut up
 e>ly on all f9e days1 spr9kl+ ! sides (
 ! pits or frames1 & ! plants at times  
ov]head4 ,:5 wat]+ ! plants nev] all[   
any to fall on ! ma9 /em4 ,if gum1 or   
cank]1 appe>s1 apply lime to ! p>ts     
affect$4 ,old plants cut back %\ld be   
/imulat$ to gr[ freely4  ,pea*es4--,any 
t5d5cy to premature decay 9 ! leaves (  
^? f :i* ! fruit has be5 all ga!r$ to be
 arre/$ by lib]al wat]+s at ! roots & by
 syr++s4  ,p9es4--,keep up ! temp]ature 
f #ij deg4 to #ie deg4 by day & f #gj   
deg4 to #ge deg4 by night1 ) pl5ty (    
moi/ure among ! gr[+ plants & swell+    
fruit4 ,%ift ! successions z ! roots    

fill ! pots4  ,v9es4--,uncov] ! h\se1 or
 give all ! air possible night & day z  
soon z ! ,grapes are ga!r$1 unless !    
wood is n fully rip5$1 9 t case ! h\se  
%\ld be clos$ 9 ! aft]noon at a good    
heat4 ,/op ! lat]als on ! lat] ,v9es1 ?9
 & tie up ! bun*es1 & ma9ta9 a /eady1   
moi/ temp]ature1 ) pl5ty ( air1 b d n   
syr+e ! bun*es4   ,,?ird ,,week4        
,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,if any (
 ! /ove plants1 z lately recomm5d$1 h   
be5 br\ght into ! cons]vatory1 !y w     
require a free admission ( air at e     
fav\rable opportunity to keep !         
atmosph]e ( ! h\se dry4 ,! plants mu/ be
 kept cle> ( decay+ leaves & fl[]s4 ,"s 
judgm5t is also requir$ 9 wat]+ rec5tly 
repott$ plants1 t !y may n be injur$ by 
saturation 9 cl\dy wea!r1 nor by dr\ght 
9 hot sunny days4  ,! gr[? ( tw9]s %\ld 
be c>efully regulat$1 all[+ !m suffici5t
 fre$om to develope _! natural habits z 
f> z o!r consid]ations w p]mit4         
,cont9ue to %ift ! h>dwood$ plants z !y 
require x4 ,a turfy compo/ ( ?ree-p>ts  

s&y hea? soil ( a fibr\s & r lumpy "*1 &
 "o-"p loam1 w suit ! majority4         
,p>ticul> att5tion %\ld be paid to !    
dra9age1 m especially to ! crock at !   
bottom2 = if t is flat1 & n holl[1 x    
matt]s b little h[ mu* dep? ( dra9age   
mat]ial re/s ^u x1 ! soil w soon become 
saturat$ & s\r4 ,rememb] t ! f9al %ift  
%\ld be giv5 9 good "t to ^? int5d$ to  
fl[] 9 ! autumn4  ,calceol>ias          
7,h]bace\s74--,s[ se$s2 ! compo/ to be  
equal p>ts ( peat or leaf m\ld1 loam1 & 
rott5 dung1 ) a small portion ( s&4     
,place a lay] ( brok5 crocks two in*es  
?ick at ! bottom ( ! pot2 !n fill up )9 
half an in* ( ! rim ) ! compo/1 pass$   
?r\gh a f9e seive4 ,aft] ! pot has be5  
g5tly /ruck on ! pott+-b5* to settle !  
soil1 ! surface mu/ !n be made level ) a
 flat piece ( wood1 or ! bottom ( a     
small g>d5 pan or sauc]4 ,spr9kle ! se$s
 regul>ly ov] ! surface1 d n cov] )     
soil1 & wat] ) a f9e rose2 !n to be     
plac$ 9 a cold frame1 & be kept %ad$ f !
 sun4  ,*orozema4--,! beauty ( ?is g5us 

= e>ly spr+ display is g5]ally          
appreciat$1 &1 !re=e1 requires no       
comm5dation f me4 ,!y delight1 l mo/ o!r
 ,new ,holl& plants1 9 s&y peat conta9+ 
pl5ty ( fibre1 & require pl5ty ( air at 
all times1 & also to be kept con/antly  
moi/1 b nev] v wet4 ,a l>ge pot &       
frequ5t /opp+ w soon produce a f9e      
specim54  ,*rysan!mums4--,cont9ue to top
 ! plants t h be5 plant$ out 9 ! op5    
gr\nd4  ,epacris4--,! v>ieties ( ?is    
g5us are mo/ useful = ! adornm5t ( !    
cons]vatory 9 e>ly spr+4 ,!y delight 9  
fibr\s peat1 brok5 r\gh1 mix$ ) f9e :ite
 s&4 ,! "y plants to be frequ5tly /opp$ 
by p9*+ (f ! po9ts ( ! %oots :ile gr[+1 
to induce !m to ?r[ out lat]als2 ^? aga9
 to be /opp$ until ! plants h atta9$ a  
size suffici5t to w>rant _! bloom+4     
,g>d5ias4--,if any h be5 remov$ to !    
cons]vatory :ile 9 bloom !y %\ld be     
return$ to heat z soon z ! bloom is ov]1
 to enc\rage gr[? & to all[ !m suffici5t
 "t to mature _! gr[?4  ,eutaxia        
myrtifolia4--,x is a pr(use & e>ly      

bloom]4 ,dur+ ! summ] & autumn e new    
%oot %\ld be /opp$ z soon z x has atta9$
 two or1 at mo/1 ?ree jo9ts3 by su*     
treatm5t x c be easily =m$ into a neat1 
compact specim54  ,w9t] ,fl[]s4--,!     
,c9]>ias1 ,*9ese ,primroses1            
,heliotropes1 ,p]petual1 ,tea1 & o!r    
,roses1 w require frequ5t & dilig5t     
att5tion z to wat]+1 %ift+1 c4   ,,/ove 
,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,give imm$iate &   
regul> att5tion to ! "y /ock ( /ove     
plants int5d$ = w9t] bloom+4 ,keep up a 
moi/ temp]ature at all times2 ) air dur+
 ! day4 ,:5 a few days ( gloom occur1 ! 
humidity t sometimes becomes /agnant &  
injuri\s %\ld be dissipat$ by a free    
circulation ( air :5 bright wea!r       
returns4 ,keep a free circulation ( air 
among/ ! ,or*ids by day2 endeav\r to    
supply an abundance ( atmosph]ic moi/ure
 dur+ ! latt] "p ( ! day2 & disp5se )   
%ad+ z mu* z possible by us+ x only dur+
 a few h\rs ( ! hotte/ "p ( ! day4  ,pay
 e att5tion to specim5 plants 9 ! /ove4 
,keep !m neatly ti$ to /icks1 or        

trellises1 z ! case may require4 ,give  
!m a pl5tiful supply ( wat]1 &1 if n 9  
fl[]1 syr+e !m frequ5tly ov]head4       
,/anhopeas4--,ab\t ! end ( ?is or !     
beg9n+ ( next mon? is ! mo/ prop] "t to 
remove & repot !m4 ,p]sons :o wi% to gr[
 f9e specim5s ought to put !m 9 l>ge    
baskets1 or pots1 s t !y may n require  
to be %ift$ = sev]al ye>s1 z !n ! plants
 gr[ mu* f9] & fl[] bett] ?an :5        
annually %ift$4 ,n[1 z soon z !y h done 
fl[]+ !y comm5ce gr[+1 :5 !y %\ld h     
pl5ty ( heat & moi/ure until !y h       
complet$ _! pseudo-bulbs1 :5 !y %\ld be 
r$uc$ to a comp>ative /ate ( re/ by     
gradually )hold+ wat] until !y %[ fl[]2 
!n to be suppli$ ) atmosph]ic moi/ure1 b
 %\ld h no wat] at ! root1 or at lea/ b 
a small portion1 until !y beg9 to gr[4  
,z all ! plants belong+ to ?is g5us pu% 
_! fl[]s d[nw>ds1 x is advisable to h !m
 elevat$1 or put 9 baskets1 :]e ! fl[]s 
c get ?r\gh & %[ !mselves to advantage4 
,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,figs4--,supply ) pl5ty 
( wat] ! roots ( ! trees t are swell+ _!

 second crop2 ply ! syr+e frequ5tly     
among/ ! foliage1 & spr9kle ! pa?s1 c41 
to keep ! atmosph]e moi/4 ,%ut up e>ly 9
 ! aft]noon4 ,z ! fruit ( ! fir/ crop   
rip5s1 curtail ! supply ( atmosph]ic    
moi/ure--o!rwise be=e !y rea* maturity  
!y are apt to turn m\ldy4 ,! roots to be
 regul>ly suppli$ ) wat]1 & "s liquid   
manure add$ ab\t once a week to assi/ ! 
second crop4 ,keep d[n r$ spid] by !    
application ( sulphur 9 ! mann] s       
frequ5tly advis$ ( late4 ,give ! fruit t
 is rip5+ ! b5efit ( ! sun1 by fa/5+ on 
"o side ! leaves t %ade x4  ,pea*es4--,!
 fruit w be all ! m delici\s = a        
comp>atively cool temp]ature :ile rip5+4
 ,exam9e ! fruit daily1 & ga!r be=e x is
 ov]ripe & loses its flav\r4            
,p9es4--,ma9ta9 a good bottom heat1 &   
enc\rage ! gr[? ( ! advanc+ crop by     
k9dly humidity & all[+ !m pl5ty ( air & 
suffici5t space f plant to plant4 ,give 
air1 also1 freely to ! "y /ock 9        
dungpits1 to secure /rong /ocky gr[?2 b 
a circulation %\ld n be all[$ by giv+   

back & front air at ! same "t dur+ hot  
dry+ w9ds4 ,att5d to =m] directions to  
af=d ! plants swell+ _! fruit a moi/    
atmosph]e by frequ5t syr++s & by spr9kl+
 ! pa?s & e o!r available surface until 
! fruit beg9s to *ange col\r1 :5 !      
atmosph]e & soil %\ld be kept r dry1 to 
improve ! fruit's flav\r4 ,see to !     
/ools f :i* fruit h be5 cut4 ,e>? !m up1
 s z to cause suck]s to /rike root4     
,give !m a brisk bottom heat1 & prop]   
supplies ( wat]4 ,y w ?us ga9 "t &      
assi/ance = ! suck]s f ! decl9+ /r5g? ( 
! p>5t plant z long z possible4 ,x is n[
 a good "t to />t a lot into fruit1 z !y
 w h two or ?ree mo/ fav\rable mon?s =  
swell+1 & w come 9 at a season :5 !y are
 9 v g5]al reque/4 ,keep ! b>k-b$       
mod]ately moi/1 z 9 t /ate x w reta9 its
 heat mu* long] ?an if x is all[$ to get
 dry4  ,v9es4--,keep up a brisk heat to 
! late ,grapes dur+ ! day1 z x is       
advisable to get !m well rip5$ be=e !   
season gets too f> advanc$4 ,by su*     
means !y w be ( bett] quality & keep    

long] ?an if ! rip5+ process be delay$  
to a lat] p]iod4 ,d n all[ plants 9 pots
 to rema9 9 ! h\se to cause damp1 :i*1  
despite e c>e 9 v5tilat+1 is apt to     
settle on ! b]ries & spoil !m4 ,!       
outside bord]s ( ! late h\ses %\ld be   
wat]$ & mul*$1 if ! wea!r cont9ue dry4  
,,f\r? ,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,&          
,,cons]vatory4  ,! cons]vatory %\ld n[  
be gay ) ,balsams1 ,cockscombs1         
,fu*sias1 ,globe ,am>an?s1 ,heliotropes1
 & ! v>ieties ( ,japan ,lilies4 ,/rict  
att5tion mu/ be paid to all plants 9 ^! 
/ructures t !y d n suff] f ! want (     
wat]4 ,cont9ue to /op ov]-luxuriant     
gr[?1 to obta9 compact1 /urdy specim5s4 
,on ! ev5+s ( hot1 dry days1 aft] !     
plants h be5 wat]$1 give !m a slight    
syr++1 or spr9kl+1 ov] ! leaves1 & also 
! gr\nd ^u :i* !y are /&+4  ,aotus      
gracillimus4--,:5 done bloom+1 to be cut
 d[n close to ! pot4  ,aphelexis &      
,heli*rysums4--,:5 pa/ _! be/ /ate1 cut 
! fl[]-/ems close into ! old wood2 to be
 set 9 a cool %ady place until !y beg9  

to gr[1 :5 any t require x may be       
repott$4  ,*rysan!mums4--,propagate by  
cutt+s1 or lay]s1 to obta9 dw>f /ocky   
plants4 ,cont9ue to top ! plants t h be5
 plant$ out 9 r[s 9 ! op5 gr\nd1 z      
advis$ "s "t ago4  ,c9]>ias4--,pot (f ! 
fir/ bat* ( se$l+s & (fsets4 ,s[ se$4   
,fu*sias4--,%ift 9 ! la/ bat*1 & put 9  
cutt+s4  ,les*5aultias4--,:5 !y are go+ 
out ( bloom1 or pa/ _! be/1 remove !    
fl[]s & fl[]-buds1 & put !m 9 a cool    
place to />t aga94  ,kalosan!s4--,:5    
done bloom+1 ! fl[]-/ems & all /raggl+  
gr[? to be cut 9 closely1 to =m compact 
specim5s = ano!r season4                
,pel>goniums4--,cut back ! pr9cipal     
/ock1 & treat !m z advis$ lately4       
,pimelea spectabilis4--,:5 t & ! o!r    
k9ds h done bloom+1 to be freely cut 91 
& to be set 9 a cool %ady place to      
break4  ,polygalas to be treat$ 9 ! same
 mann] z ! ,pimeleas4   ,,/ove ,,&      
,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,look out = insects 9 !
 /ove1 & de/roy !m z soon z visible4 ,! 
,gi%ur/ ,comp\nd is wor?y ( a trial4    

,foll[ =m] in/ructions z to moi/ure &   
air4  ,ixoras4--,:5 done bloom+ to be   
cut 9 r closely1 to be />t$ 9 a g5tle   
heat to make fre% gr[?4 ,! ,or*ids      
susp5d$ on baskets1 or on blocks ( wood1
 require a soak+ ( wat] at ! roots1 &   
frequ5t1 b slight1 syr++s ov]head4 ,a   
little fire-heat appli$ 9 ! aft]noon w  
be ( s]vice to !m4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4     
,figs4--,if ! second crop on ! e>lie/   
trees is advanc+ t[>ds maturity1 z soon 
z ! fruit beg9s to rip5 ! atmosph]e %\ld
 be kept dry & r cool1 giv+ air freely e
 f9e day4 ,keep ! foliage clean &       
heal?y1 & cle> f insects1 & d n all[ !  
"y %oots to get cr[d$4  ,melons4--,keep 
up a good bottom heat :5 ! fruit is     
sett+4 ,keep ! plants on :i* ! fruit is 
rip5+ r dry at ! root1 ) an abundance ( 
air 9 f9e wea!r4  ,p9es4--,air to be    
admitt$ freely dur+ hot wea!r to fruit+ 
& succession plants4 ,p>ticul> c>e w be 
necess>y 9 ! application ( wat] t !y may
 n suff] = want ( x1 or by saturation4  
,! walls1 pa?s1 & surface ( ! b$ to be  

kept con/antly moi/1 & frequ5t syr++s to
 be giv5 to ! "y /ock4 ,cont9ue all o!r 
r\t9e op]ations accord+ to =m]          
directions4  ,/rawb]ries4--,"s lay !    
runn]s at once into pots ( /rong1 ri*   
loam1 cutt+ !m away f ! p>5t plants :5  
!y h made roots en\gh = _! own support4 
,"s pref] to lay !m 9 small pots1 to be 
%ift$ into l>g] by-&-by1 & o!rs pref] to
 lay !m 9 _! fruit+-pots4 ,! pr9cipal   
object %\ld be1 to atta9 plants ( a     
mod]ate gr[?1 well matur$ & re/$ be=e   
=c+ "t4  ,v9es4--,! e>ly h\ses1 :5 !y h 
be5 cle>$ ( _! fruit1 & ! wood is       
prop]ly rip5$ may h ! sa%es remov$ &    
repair$1 if requir$2 inde$1 e h\se is   
purifi$ by free exposure to ! atmosph]e 
= "s "t4 ,! late crops to be enc\rag$ to
 swell by giv+ ! bord]s good soak+s (   
manure wat]1 & by be+ c>efully ?9n$1 m  
especially if !y are want$ to keep late4
 ,a little fire-heat w be necess>y 9    
unfav\rable wea!r1 ) an abundance ( air 
day & night4     ,,augu/4   ,,fir/      
,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  

,! cons]vatory bord]s w n[ require      
lib]al supplies ( wat]4 ,fad$ blossoms  
to be con/antly remov$2 /raggl+ gr[? &  
exhau/$ /ock to be cut previ\s to mak+ a
 new gr[?4 ,z ! autumn is fa/ approa*+1 
! soon] ! new gr[?s are enc\rag$ !      
bett]1 t !y may h suffici5t "t to mature
 !m4 ,all gre5h\se plants w n[ be       
b5efit$ by exposure to ! natural        
atmosph]e3 ! dews are m refre%+ &       
invigorat+ ?an artificial moi/ure or !  
application ( ! syr+e4  ,f9i% pott+ all 
specim5 plants2 = if left until lat] 9 !
 season !y w n h suffici5t "t to fill _!
 pots ) roots1 &1 !re=e1 w be liable to 
suff] f /agnation ( wat] at ! roots4 ,no
 position c be worse = a plant ?an t (  
surr\nd+ x ) fre% soil = mon?s :5 !     
roots %\ld be 9 a comp>atively dormant  
/ate4  ,pel>goniums4--,cont9ue to head  
!m d[n1 & to propagate ! cutt+s1 :i* w  
n[ /rike freely 9 a sunny situation 9 ! 
op5 gr\nd4   ,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4 
,mu* moi/ure & free v5tilation w be     
necess>y "h dur+ w>m wea!r4 ,! "y plants

 ( ,euphorbias1 ,ixoras1 ,po9settias1 & 
o!r su* /ove plants1 to be r5d]$ bu%y by
 /opp+ !m betimes4 ,! ,a,eschynanthus   
gr&iflorus1 ,aphel&ra cri/ata1 ,eran!mum
 pul*ellum1 ,ju/icias1 & any o!rs t are 
int5d$ = ! decoration ( ! cons]vatory 9 
! autumn & e>ly "p ( w9t]1 %\ld be      
c>efully look$ ov]1 & %ift$ )\t delay if
 !y want m pot-room2 ! %oots to be ti$  
out ?9ly1 & to be expos$ to z mu* sun z 
!y w be> )\t scor*+ ! foliage1 to induce
 /ocky gr[?4 ,no?+ is m injuri\s to /ove
 plants ?an to keep !m gr[+ late 9 !    
season1 & ?us to prev5t ! rip5+ ( !     
wood1 :i* w r5d] !m m liable to injuries
 9 w9t] & m unproductive ( fl[]s !      
foll[+ season4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4         
,melons4--,! plants on :i* ! fruit is   
rip5+ to be kept r dry at ! roots1 )    
free exposure to ! air 9 fav\rable      
wea!r4 ,a /eady bottom heat to be kept  
up to ! late crops4  ,pea*es4--,if !    
lights h n be5 tak5 (f ! e>ly-=c$ h\ses1
 x w\ld be advisable to remove !m z soon
 z possible1 t ! air1 ra91 & dews may h 

free access to act bo? b5eficially on ! 
trees & to keep d[n r$ spid]4 ,9 ^?     
h\ses :i* h be5 treat$ z advis$ 9 =m]   
,cal5d>s1 ! pr9cipal object n[ %\ld be  
to get ! wood prop]ly rip5$4 ,! late    
h\ses to be treat$ 9 a simil> mann] :5 !
 fruit is ga!r$4 ,:]e ! trees 9         
pea*-h\ses h be5 rec5tly plant$1 & are n
 yet 9 a be>+ /ate1 ! %oots w require to
 be tra9$ c>efully1 & insects to be kept
 d[n4  ,p9es4--,! plants gr[+ 9 b$s (   
soil to be c>efully att5d$ to ) wat]1   
giv+ at ea* application suffici5t to    
p5etrate ! :ole body ( soil1 z x        
frequ5tly happ5s t ! surface is moi/    
:ile ! bottom is q dry4 ,pot a portion (
 ! /ronge/ successions = e>ly =c+ next  
season4  ,/rawb]ries4--,cont9ue to lay !
 runn]s ( ! k9ds y wi% to =ce 9 pots    
until y h a suffici5t numb]4            
,v9es4--,muscats1 n[ beg9n+ to rip51 w  
g5]ally require a little fire heat to   
pu% !m on2 :5 rip5$ 9 good "t !y are    
bett] flav\r$ & keep long] ?an :5 !     
rip5+ process is delay$ to a late p]iod 

( ! season4 ,cont9ue to remove ! /ray   
lat]als t beg9 to %ade ! l>g] leaves2 to
 be done a little at a "t1 z disbudd+ on
 an ext5sive scale is prejudicial to    
fruit trees4 ,! "y ,v9es 9 pots to h e  
att5tion1 to secure z mu* gr[? & heal?y 
vig\r z possible :ile ! gr[+ season     
la/s4 ,all[ all "y plant$ ,v9es to      
ramble freely )\t /opp+ !m s closely1 z 
is frequ5tly practis$4 ,be=e wasps &    
flies d mu* mis*ief to ripe ,grapes1    
co>se canvass %\ld be fix$ ov] ! top    
lights & front lights t are op5$ = !    
admission ( air4 ,remove decay$ b]ries z
 soon z obs]v$1 & keep ! h\se conta9+   
ripe fruit dry & free f du/4   ,,second 
,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  
,bulbs4--,! selections = w9t] & spr+    
fl[]+ to be made z soon z possible1     
*oos+ ! mo/ suitable v>ieties = ea*     
season2 to be pott$ at two or ?ree      
int]vals = succession4 ,to be pott$ 9   
light fibr\s turfy loam ( a s&y quality1
 & plac$ 9 a dry situation2 to be cov]$ 
) ?ree or f\r in*es ( old tan or coal   

a%es4  ,camellias4--,! l>ge1 old        
specim5s t h set _! fl[]-buds to be     
c>efully suppli$ ) wat]2 = if !y are    
all[$ to get too dry at ! roots !y are  
apt to drop _! buds4 ,"y vigor\s plants1
 on ! contr>y1 w require to be wat]$ r  
sp>+ly1 to prev5t !m mak+ a second gr[?4
  ,c9]>ias4--,%ift z !y require x1 & let
 no neglect z to wat]+1 c41 cause a *eck
 to _! gr[?4  ,climb]s4--,to h a        
succession late 9 ! season :5 fl[]s     
become sc>ce1 x is advisable to cut !m  
back = t purpose1 m especially ! climb]s
 on raft]s or ornam5tal trellises4  ,new
 ,holl& ,plants4--,if any h be5 /&+ out 
( doors = "s "t1 x is advisable to      
remove ! be/ & mo/ t5d] v>ieties to !   
cold pits1 or o!r secure situations1 to 
avoid ! dang] & risk ( exposure to wet  
or w9dy wea!r4  ,soils4--,n[ is a       
fav\rable "t to collect soils ( diff]5t 
sorts = future use4 ,! advantages (     
=e?\ght = su* matt]s w become evid5t :5 
! "t = use arrives4 ,leaf m\ld1         
decompos$ %eep1 de]1 & c[dung1 road &   

riv] s&1 old ,cucumb]1 ,melon1 & o!r su*
 soils1 to be put 9 sep>ate heaps 9 a   
%$1 or any o!r dry place1 protect$ f    
dr5*+ ra9s4 ,ea* sort to be numb]$1 or  
nam$1 t no mi/ake may occur :5 want$4   
,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,all plants 
int5d$ to fl[] ?is autumn to be regul>ly
 suppli$ ) wat] & occasionally ) liquid 
manure2 b all ! o!r /ove plants to be   
wat]$ m sp>+ly aft] ?is "t1 & ! wat] to 
be giv5 e>ly 9 ! morn+4 ,! h\se to be   
%ut up e>ly 9 ! aft]noon ) a /rong sun  
heat4 ,slight fires to be made 9 !      
daytime1 if ! wea!r is dull1 s t pl5ty (
 air may be giv5 to ! plants4           
,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,figs4--,if ! nights are
 cold1 ! h\se or pit %\ld be clos$ e>ly1
 = ! b5efit ( ! second crop ( fruit4    
,melons4--,)hold wat] :5 ! fruit is     
rip5+1 z a sudd5 supply at t "t v       
frequ5tly causes ! fruit to crack &     
become wor?less4 ,keep ! %oots s ?9 t e 
leaf may receive ! b5efit ( ! light4 ,d 
n expose ! fruit to ! sun's rays till x 
is fully swell$4 ,give a supply ( manure

 wat] to ! late crops1 & ?9 out useless 
lat]als4 ,x is advisable to pa9t !      
int]ior ( ! frame1 or pit1 ) sulphur3   
?is1 ) slight syr++s & %utt+ up e>ly    
:ile ! sun %9es ^u x1 w keep d[n        
insects4  ,mu%rooms4--,collect "s v %ort
 /able-litt] & horse-dropp+s1 & turn !m 
ov] frequ5tly ) ! addition ( a small    
portion ( turfy loam until !y are well  
incorporat$4 ,:5 mod]ately dry1 to be   
pack$ on %elves or 9 boxes1 & be        
well-beat5 d[n 9 lay]s f\r or five in*es
 ?ick1 till ! b$ is ! requir$           
?ickness--f a foot to eighte5 in*es2 =  
success w dep5d 9 a great measure ^u !  
solidity ( ! b$4 ,to be spawn$ :5 !re is
 a brisk heat4  ,p9es4--,if a /rong body
 ( fre% mat]ials h rec5tly be5 add$1 !  
wat*-/icks %\ld be frequ5tly exam9$1 &  
any approa* to a burn+ heat to be       
c\nt]act$ by lift+ ! pots1 c4 ,fruit    
rec5tly />t$ & swell+ (f to h e         
enc\ragem5t = ! next two mon?s4 ,%ut up 
e>ly1 to secure a /rong am\nt ( sol>    
heat4 ,keep all ! gr[+ /ock w>m & moi/1 

syr++ !m lightly twice a-day4           
,v9es4--,! e>ly-=c$ h\ses1 :]e ! wood is
 ne>ly ripe1 w\ld be b5efit$ by free    
exposure to ! air2 b if ! lights are    
requir$ to rema9 on1 cleanl9ess %\ld be 
obs]v$1 & all lat]als kept d[n4 ,:5 !   
fruit is swell+ or col\r+1 & :5 ! wea!r 
is wet or cl\dy1 a g5tle fire1 if !n    
appli$1 w expel damps1 & be 9 o!r       
respects v b5eficial to !m4 ,/op all    
useless gr[?s 9 ! late h\ses2 d n remove
 ! leaves to expose ! fruit to ! sun1   
unless !y are v ?ick inde$1 z !y are !  
pr9cipal ag5ts by :i* nutrim5t is c>ri$ 
to ! b]ries4  ,v9es 9 ,pots4--,:5 !     
leaves beg9 to fade1 to be remov$ to !  
nor? side ( a wall1 & ! pots to be laid 
on _! sides1 to keep ! roots dry4 ,a    
little litt] ?r[n ov] ! pots w protect  
!m f sudd5 *anges4   ,,?ird ,,week4     
,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,z !     
majority ( gre5h\se plants are out 9 !  
op5 air1 or 9 pits1 :]e !y h ei!r set1  
or are sett+1 _! blooms1 prep>ations    
%\ld be made = _! return1 by scrubb+ &  

wa%+ all ! %elves ( ! gre5h\se1 & cle>+ 
out all crevices & corn]s1 to bani% all 
insects t may be secret+ !re4 ,:5 by    
scrubb+1 bru%+1 c41 y h br\ght ev]y?+ to
 ! gr\nd1 let no "t be lo/ 9 cle>+ !    
insects1 rubbi%1 c41 (f ! gr\nd1 & also 
out ( ! h\se4 ,if pa9t+ & glaz+ are     
necess>y1 ! soon] !y are done ! bett]1  
leav+ ! h\se entirely op5 = ?ree weeks  
or a mon?1 t ! effluvium f :ite lead1   
:i* is prejudicial to plants1 may pass  
(f be=e ! lights are put on aga94       
,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,%ift into  
pots a size l>g] any small plants1 or   
inde$ any plants t y are desir\s to gr[ 
fa/1 or to make specim5 plants1 z soon z
 !y h fill$ _! pots ) roots4  ,cutt+s   
ins]t$ 9 pots ( light1 s&y soil1 well   
dra9$ at ! bottom1 w readily /rike :5   
plung$ 9 ! tan-b$1 :]e !re is a little  
bottom heat1 & cov]$ ) bell-glasses1 t w
 all[ ( ! edge be+ press$ into ! soil   
inside ! pot4  ,h5ce=w>d a c]ta9 degree 
( c>e & consid]ation w be necess>y to h 
! summ] gr[? ( plants g5]ally--&        

especially t ( all ^? ^: p]iod (        
excitem5t is cont9u$ ov] a c]ta9 portion
 ( ! autumn--s arrang$ & circum/anc$ z  
to secure its p]fect maturity1 or1 9    
g>d5+ t]ms1 to h x well rip5$4 ,= t     
purpose x is necess>y to avoid !        
application ( moi/ure beyond :at is     
necess>y to prev5t a decid$ *eck 9 !    
gr[? ( ! plants1 to expose !m to !      
influ5ce ( light1 by n suff]+ !m to cr[d
 or ov]hang ea* o!r1 & to prev5t f :at  
cause soev] ! too sudd5 decl5sion ( !   
av]age temp]ature to :i* !y are expos$4 
,! ,or*idace\s ,plants t are gr[+ to h  
pl5ty ( moi/ure & heat1 x w be easily   
se5 :5 _! gr[? is complet$1 & !n x is   
prop] to let !m g to re/ by gradually   
less5+ ! supply ( wat]1 & remov+ !m to a
 cool] "p ( ! h\se4  ,any ,or*ids t y   
are desir\s ( increas+ may be sep>at$ or
 pott$ into small pots1 or fa/5$ to     
blocks1 or plac$ 9 baskets4 ,fill pots )
 pieces ( turfy peat ! size ( ,walnuts1 
& peg !m altoge!r until !y =m a cone    
above ! pot4 ,on ! summit place y\r     

plant1 :i* is1 9 fact1 a piece cut (f   
ano!r plant1 & ) f\r pegs or wires make 
x fa/4 ,let ! roots g :]e !y please 9 ! 
pot1 or outside x4 ,or*ids dep5d m =    
su/5ance ^u ! atmosph]e & moi/ure1 ?an  
^u ! soil4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4             
,pea*es4--,x is advisable1 :5           
practicable1 to get ! lights (f ! e>ly  
h\ses1 presum+ t ! trees are fa/ advanc+
 t[>ds a /ate ( re/4 ,! practice is     
c]ta9ly n absolutely indisp5sable1 b x  
is ( mu* b5efit to ! trees4 ,:e!r !     
lights are (f or on1 att5tion may n[ be 
giv5 to ! repairs ( glass or woodwork   
:]e necess>y1 & to f9i% ) a coat ( pa9t 
& :itewa%+1 if possible4  ,p9es4--,!    
plants swell+ _! fruit to be c>efully   
look$ ov] 9 hot wea!r t !y may receive  
no *eck = want ( wat]4 ,cont9ue to pot  
or plant suck]s z soon z !y are tak5 (f 
! p>5t plants1 z !y are apt to %rivel   
mu* at ?is season1 if left out ( !      
gr\nd4 ,att5d to ! /ate ( ! l9+s to dung
 pits1 z all ,p9e plants1 9 :atev]      
situation1 w require a lively bottom    

heat ( #ij deg44  ,v9es4--,! h\ses      
conta9+ late ,grapes to be %ut up w>m & 
r e>ly 7ab\t f\r o'clock71 9 ord] to    
disp5se1 if possible1 ) fires1 giv+ air 
by sev5 o'clock 9 ! morn+1 & increas+ x 
abundantly t[>ds noon1 & to be !n       
dim9i%$ at int]vals1 9 accordance ) !   
/ate ( ! wea!r4   ,,f\r? ,,week4        
,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,! plants
 9 ^! h\ses %\ld receive p>ticul>       
att5tion t !y d n suff] f want ( wat] or
 fre% pott+2 ! wat] to be giv5 9 ! morn+
 or =5oon1 t ! plants & h\ses may be dry
 t[>ds night1 to prev5t ! ill effects   
aris+ f damps4  ,camellias4--,look ov]  
!m1 & disbud :]e too _m are set 9 a     
clu/]4 ,resurface ! soil1 & see t !     
dra9age is effici5t4  ,new ,holl&       
,plants4--,hea?s & o!r su* h>dwood$     
plants t h be5 plac$ out ( doors w n[ d 
be/ 9 a cold pit or frame1 :]e !y c be  
protect$ f heavy ra9s4                  
,pel>goniums4--,:5 ! %oots ( ! plants t 
h be5 cut d[n are ab\t an in* long1 !   
old soil mu/ be %ak5 away1 ! roots      

slightly trimm$1 & !n repott$ into small
 pots1 c41 z advis$ e>ly 9 ,july4 ,"s ( 
! cutt+s may n[ be fit = pott+ (f2 :5   
pott$1 to be plac$ 9 a pit or frame1    
kept close1 & %ad$ until !y h made fre% 
roots1 :5 !y %\ld be plac$ out 9 an op5 
situation to gr[ firm & /ocky1 p9*+ out 
! lead+ %oots2 & to be plac$ on coal    
a%es1 slates1 or bo>ds1 to prev5t !     
admission ( worms4 ,s[ ! se$ imm$iately 
x is ga!r$1 & also t ( ,fu*sias1 or (   
any o!r p]5nial plant1 if ripe be=e !   
middle ( ,septemb]4   ,,/ove ,,&        
,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,! /ove plants ( /rong 
& e>ly gr[? may be all[$ a gradual      
increase ( v5tilation & m sunlight4     
,pl5ty ( moi/ure is /ill ess5tial = !   
g5]al /ock4 ,%ad+ may n[ be disp5s$ )1  
except dur+ bright sunbur/s4 ,c>eful    
att5tion to be giv5 to ! ,allam&as1     
,e*ites1 ,euphorbias1 ,luculias1        
,/ephanotises1 ,diplad5ias1 & o!r su*   
valuable /ove plants4 ,! surface soil ( 
l>ge specim5s to be /irr$1 & we$s & moss
 remov$4  ,gesn]a zebr9a4--,%ift !m =   

w9t] fl[]+2 !y delight 9 a mixture      
compos$ ( equal p>ts ( fibr\s loam1 hea?
 soil1 & leaf m\ld4 ,all plants aft]    
%ift+ d be/ :5 plac$ 9 a g5tle bottom   
heat2 to be syr+$ occasionally1 & %ad$  
dur+ bright sun%9e4  ,%ift on all       
,or*ids t n[ require x1 & are mak+ _!   
gr[?4 ,top dress o!rs1 if !y require x4 
,all t are gr[+ freely 9 pots or        
baskets1 or on blocks1 to be syr+$ )    
cle>1 tepid1 s(t wat] 9 ! aft]noons (   
f9e days1 & to be %ut up e>ly4          
,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,figs4--,if any are gr[+
 aga9/ ! back wall ( a v9]y1 or o!r su* 
/ructure1 x may be advisable to give !m 
a good soak+ ( wat]1 & b v little1 if   
any1 aft]--z a dry atmosph]e is necess>y
 to rip5 ! fruit4  ,melons4--,cont9ue to
 supply !m ) bottom heat4 ,if !y are    
gr[+ 9 pits or frames1 keep ! l9+s well 
topp$ up or r5ew$1 to produce a         
com=table heat inside2 = )\t x cank] is 
apt to set 9 & de/roy ! plants4         
,mu%rooms4--,9 mak+ b$s = ^! on %elves1 
or 9 boxes1 z recomm5d$ a =tnight ago1  

or on ! floor1 let ! :ole mass be made v
 firm by well-beat+ x z x is put on 9   
lay]s4 ,x is advisable :5 ! spawn is put
 9 to cov] x ) good1 /rong1 fre% loam at
 lea/ f two to ?ree in*es ?ick1 & to    
make x z firm z possible4 ,! ,mu%rooms w
 come /rong] & ( mu* bett] quality ?an  
if p>tly-exhau/$ soil is us$4           
,p9es4--,if ! w9t] fruit h f9i%$        
blossom+1 supply !m occasionally ) cle> 
liquid manure :5 !y want wat]4 ,! gr[? (
 ! cr[n to be *eck$1 & all useless      
suck]s1 gills1 c41 to be remov$4 ,:5 a  
h\se or pit is devot$ to late ,p9es     
alone1 an abundance ( moi/ure %\ld be   
suppli$4 ,give abundance ( air to ! "y  
/ock 9 dungpits1 & increase ! dryness ( 
! atmosph]e1 to induce maturity ( gr[? &
 a h>dy con/itution aga9/ w9t]4 ,%ift1  
if n already done1 succession plants    
into l>g] pots4 ,any plants rec5tly     
pott$ to be %ad$ dur+ bright sun%9e1    
spr9kl$ ov]head e aft]noon1 & ! h\se    
clos$ e>ly4 ,! spr9kl+ w be suffici5t   
)\t wat]+ at ! root until ! plants beg9 

to gr[4  ,v9]ies4--,cont9ue to secure a 
dry /ate ( ! atmosph]e :5 ! ripe fruit  
is int5d$ to hang = any l5g? ( "t1 us+ a
 little fire heat :5 necess>y to dispel 
damp4 ,to rip5 ! fruit 9 late v9]ies1 x 
is frequ5tly necess>y to use fire heat1 
b m especially :5 ! ext]nal temp]ature  
ranges bel[ #ej deg44     ,,septemb]4   
,,fir/ ,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,&          
,,cons]vatory4  ,balsams4--,give !m a   
good wat]+ :5 !y %[ indications (       
droop+2 b be cauti\s 9 wat]+ :5 ! lea/  
/agnation appe>s1 z saturation w be dea?
 to !m4  ,bulbs4--,pot ,hyac9?s & o!r   
su* bulbs = =c+4 ,:5 pott$1 to be plac$ 
9 a dry1 cool situation1 z advis$ 9 !   
e>ly "p ( ! mon?1 & cov]$ ) "s por\s    
mat]ial--su* z coal a%es1 old sp5t      
tann]'s b>k1 co>se s&1 or any o!r       
mat]ial t w s]ve to keep ! roots n only 
cool & un-act$ on by atmosph]ic *anges1 
b :i*1 f be+ mod]ately damp1 w n ab/ract
 moi/ure f ! roots1 b keep !m uni=mly & 
ev5ly moi/5$4 ,! ,cape bulbs1 if obta9$ 
n[1 may be _h 9 fl[] at v>i\s p]iods    

?r\gh\t ! w9t] & e>ly spr+4 ,am>yllis   
,johnsoni1 vittata1 & _m o!r v>ieties1  
are spl5did4 ,orni?ogalum1 bo? ! :ite & 
orange-fl[]$ species1 ! free-gr[+       
species ( ,ixia1 & ! v>ieties ( ,sp>axis
 tricolor1 are desirable plants t may be
 easily bloom$ by g5tle =c+4            
,calceol>ias 7,h]bace\s74--,pot (f      
se$l+s into small pots1 & keep !m close 
9 a frame = "s days4 ,put 9 cutt+s ( !  
be/ k9ds2 !y w /rike readily 9 a common 
frame4  ,*rysan!mums4--,!y %\ld n[ be   
/opp$ = ! la/ "t1 to produce a late     
succession ( bloom4  ,climb]s4--,be     
c>eful to tra9 ! %oots1 t ! trellis or  
/akes may be furni%$ & clo!d ) foliage &
 fl[]s f ! rim ( ! pot upw>ds4          
,fu*sias4--,to h a late bloom1 cut back 
ab\t half ( ! "y wood1 trimm+ ! plants  
to h&some %apes4 ,if plac$ or plung$ 9 a
 little bottom heat !y w break aga91 &  
cont9ue bloom+ till ,*ri/mas4  ,lilium  
lancifolium4--,supply !m cauti\sly )    
wat]1 z advis$ = ,balsams1 & %ade !     
fl[]s f bright sun%9e1 to prolong _!    

beauty4 ,:5 !y h done bloom+1 to be     
remov$ to ! foot ( a s\? wall or f5ce to
 rip5 _! gr[?4 ,wat] to be giv5 sp>+ly  
until _! tops %[ signs ( decay1 :5 !y   
may be laid on _! sides till pott+ "t4  
,! same treatm5t is recomm5d$ =         
,gladioli & plants ( l habit4   ,,/ove  
,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,"s judgm5t w n[ be
 necess>y to arrange ! plants t are     
f9i%+ or h complet$ _! season's gr[? 9 !
 coole/ "p ( ! h\se1 :]e !y %\ld be     
freely suppli$ ) air1 & r cauti\sly &   
sp>+ly ) wat]4 ,:ile o!rs 9 free gr[?   
%\ld be enc\rag$ ) w>m? & moi/ure by    
giv+ b v little air & a lib]al supply ( 
wat] dur+ v f9e sun%9y wea!r4           
,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,:5 ! fruit 9 ! e>ly    
h\ses is ga!r$1 ! great object %\ld be  
to rip5 ! wood4 ,a c]ta9 degree (       
att5tion is necess>y to be giv5 by      
expos+ !m to light & air1 & pres]v+ !   
leaves f injury1 z x is ^u _! heal?y    
action t ! future crop dep5ds4          
,*]ries4--,trees 9 tubs1 or l>ge pots1  
if int5d$ = e>ly =c+1 to be remov$ to a 

cool1 & plung$ 9 an op5 airy1 situation1
 to cont9ue ! regul> root action1 ^u :i*
 mu* ( _! future success w dep5d4       
,figs4--,)hold wat] f ! bord]s :]e !    
second crop ( fruit is rip5+4 ,trees 9  
tubs1 or l>ge pots1 int5d$ = e>ly =c+1  
to be treat$ z advis$ = ,*]ries4        
,pea*es4--,if mildew attack ! trees be=e
 ! leaves h p]=m$ _! necess>y functions1
 du/ ! affect$ %oots ) sulphur4 ,trees 9
 pots to be treat$ z recomm5d$ =        
,*]ries4  ,p9es4--,take advantage ( f9e 
wea!r to enc\rage free gr[? :]e x is    
desirable4 ,plants swell+ _! fruit to be
 suppli$ occasionally ) cle> liquid     
manure4 ,! succession plants to be      
suppli$ ) wat] at ! roots1 z inatt5tion 
to t p>ticul> dur+ hot wea!r is v likely
 to cause "s ( ! plants to fruit        
prematurely4  ,/rawb]ries4--,! /ock     
int5d$ = =c+ to be c>efully att5d$ to2  
to be kept free f runn]s & we$s2 &1 :5  
necess>y1 to be lib]ally wat]$4 ,free   
exposure to sun & air1 & a little weak  
liquid manure1 w assi/ to produce /\t   

heal?y plants = =c+4  ,v9es4--,:5 !     
fruit is ripe1 give air freely1 & keep !
 h\se z cool & dry z possible4 ,/op     
lat]als 9 ! late h\ses1 & expose !      
foliage to light1 to make x z heal?y &  
vigor\s z possible4 ,v9es 9 pots to be  
treat$ z advis$ = ,*]ries4   ,,second   
,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  
,z boi/]\s w9ds1 heavy ra9s1 & o!r      
atmosph]ic *anges occur ab\t ?is "t1 x  
is advisable to draft ! *oice/ out-door 
gre5h\se plants to _! w9t] qu>t]s4 ,ea* 
plant to be c>efully exam9$1 dead leaves
 remov$1 & any defects 9 ! soil or      
dra9age ( ! pots to be rem$i$4 ,if      
worm-ca/s1 or o!r indications ( !       
pres5ce ( worms1 appe> on ! surface ( ! 
soil1 by c>efully turn+ ! ball ( soil   
out ( ! pot !y c g5]ally be pick$ out4  
,if !y are n visible on ! outside ( !   
ball1 a small peg /uck 9 w direct       
p>ticul> att5tion to x until ! intrud]  
is remov$4 ,:5 /ag+ ! plants1 a pleas+  
v>iety may be introduc$ by plac+ a few  
on inv]t$ pots4 ,suffici5t space to be  

giv5 to ea* plant to all[ ! air to      
circulate freely ar\nd4 ,if !re is n    
suffici5t room = all1 ! olde/ or        
mis-%ap5 plants may be reject$1 or w9t]$
 9 a pit or v9]y4 ,:5 h\s$1 all ! air   
possible %\ld be giv5 9 f9e wea!r by !  
entire )drawal ( ! lights1 & only r$uc+ 
! v5tilation :5 unfav\rable *anges 9 !  
wea!r take place4  ,heliotropes4--,pay  
att5tion to keep !m 9 a gr[+1 heal?y    
/ate = w9t] fl[]+4  ,mignonette4--,s[ n[
 & a mon? h5ce1 = w9t] & spr+ bloom+4   
,p9ks4--,pot ,anne ,boleyne & o!r sorts1
 to be well e/abli%$ be=e !y are want$ =
 =c+4  ,roses4--,"s ( ! ,tea-sc5t$ &    
,*9a k9ds1 be+ plac$ "u glass1 & to be  
repott$ if requisite1 w promote imm$iate
 gr[? & e>ly bloom+4  ,violets4--,take  
up ) good balls1 to be pott$ 9 rott5    
turf1 or leaf m\ld & road-scrap+s1 9 #dh
 or #cb-siz$ pots1 plac$ 9 a pit or     
frame ne> ! glass1 = fl[]s 9 ! w9t] &   
e>ly spr+4   ,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4 
,z ! season ( active gr[? is n[ gett+ to
 a close1 x is advisable to rip5 (f     

gradually ! pseudo-bulbs & /rong heal?y 
%oots by keep+ up a g5ial atmosph]e1    
rang+ f #gj deg4 to #hj deg41 )         
abundance ( air 9 fav\rable wea!r4      
,cattleyas1 ,epid5drum ,sk9n]i1         
,laelias1 ,lyca/e ,sk9n]i1 &            
,odontoglossum gr&e1 to be kept r cool1 
& to be slightly syr+$ occasionally4    
,wat] to be giv5 m sp>+ly to all !      
plants except su* z are gr[+ freely4    
,%ad+ to be n[ disp5s$ ) z mu* z        
possible1 t ! plants may h ! b5efit ( ! 
rip5+ influ5ce ( ! sun4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4
  ,figs4--,cont9ue to pay /rict att5tion
 to ! /ate ( ! atmosph]e4 ,:]e ! fruit  
is /ill swell+ & rip5+1 slight fires w  
be useful 9 dull1 cold wea!r1 to assi/ 9
 rip5+ ! fruit2 & b little syr++ & wat]+
 w be requir$ f ?is "t =w>d4            
,melons4--,take advantage ( f9e wea!r by
 giv+ pl5ty ( air1 %utt+ up e>ly1 &     
keep+ ! %oots regul>ly ?9n$4 ,9 :atev]  
/ructure !y may be gr[+1 x is advisable 
to keep up ! bottom heat by a g5tle     
fire1 or by l9+s4  ,pea*es4--,we w      

suppose ! trees to be n[ fully expos$ to
 ! air night & day1 & w1 !re=e1 require 
b little att5tion1 except an occasional 
wa%+ ) ! eng9e1 to remove insects & to  
all[ ! foliage to p]=m its functions to 
a natural decay4 ,if a blank 9 ! h\se is
 to be fill$ up1 x may be done z soon z 
! crop is ga!r$ f ! op5 wall2 & ! crop  
to be expect$ f ! same tree next season 
w dep5d ^u ! c>e ) :i* x is remov$1 z   
!re w be suffici5t "t = ! wood to be    
rip5$ & ! tree to make fre% roots1 & to 
get suffici5tly e/abli%$ be=e w9t]4     
,p9es4--,:]e "y /ock is gr[n 9          
dung-pits1 c>e to be tak5 by giv+ air   
freely 9 fav\rable wea!r1 to avoid gr[+ 
! plants weakly 9 a close & w>m         
temp]ature1 & by a suffici5t comm& (    
heat f ! l9+s to all[ a little air to be
 giv5 at night & on cl\dy days4         
,v9es4--,all long gr[?s1 :e!r be>+ or n1
 to be /opp$1 z x is gett+ too late = !m
 to be b5efit$ by ! foliage made aft]   
?is p]iod ( ! ye>4 ,a g5tle fire 9 damp 
wea!r is useful to keep ! atmosph]e dry 

:5 ! fruit is ripe4 ,! bun*es to be     
frequ5tly & c>efully look$ ov] & all    
ta9t$ b]ries remov$1 & ! foliage kept   
free f insects4 ,fire heat is also      
necess>y :]e ! fruit is n yet ripe1 &   
:]e ! fruit is cut x is sometimes       
necess>y to keep ! atmosph]e dry & r    
w>m1 to rip5 ! wood4   ,,?ird ,,week4   
,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,f9i%    
h\s+ ! gre5h\se plants1 & give !m z mu* 
air z possible2 = if air is too sp>+ly  
admitt$ at ?is season1 :5 _m ( ! plants 
h n f9i%$ _! gr[?1 x w cause !m to      
produce weak & t5d] %oots1 :i* w be v   
liable to damp (f at a m advanc$ p]iod  
:5 ! inclem5cy ( ! ext]nal air w cause  
!m to be kept close4 ,wat] to be        
lib]ally suppli$ :5 !y are fir/ tak5    
into ! h\se1 z ! dry bo>ds on :i* !y may
 /&1 or ! elevat$ situation & free      
circulation ( air w occasion a m frequ5t
 want ( t elem5t ?an :5 !y /ood on !    
moi/ e>?4 ,h[ev]1 by no means g to !    
extreme1 b give x only :5 evid5tly      
necess>y4  ,azaleas4--,plants t h set _!

 blooms to be remov$ to ! gre5h\se2 b ! 
late k9ds to rema9 9 heat until _! gr[? 
is matur$ & ! bloom set4 ,if a few are  
requir$ to bloom at ,*ri/mas1 or a      
little aft]1 !y %\ld be kept 9 heat     
until ! bloom-buds h swell$ to a good   
size1 :5 !y w require b v little =c+ to 
/>t !m into bloom4  ,bulbs4--,procure & 
pot !m z soon z possible1 z mu* ( !     
success ( e>ly =c+ dep5ds ^u e>ly pott+4
  ,camellias4--,treat !m z advis$ =     
,azaleas4  ,hea?s4--,look %>ply aft]    
mildew1 z plants t h be5 gr[+ freely 9 a
 %ady situation 9 ! op5 air1 & are 9 a r
 succul5t /ate :5 tak5 indoors1 are     
liable to be attack$ by ?is pe/1 :i*    
%\ld be remov$ on its fir/ appe>ance by 
an application ( sulphur4   ,,/ove ,,&  
,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,comm5ce a gradual     
r$uction ( ! temp]ature 9 correspond5ce 
) ! decl9e ( ext]nal heat2 by su* means 
! plants w be bett] prep>$ to )/& !     
gloom & o!r vicissitudes ( ! w9t]       
season4  ,begonias4--,enc\rage ! diff]5t
 k9ds = w9t] fl[]+ by %ift+ !m1 if      

necess>y1 into l>g] pots4 ,!y succe$ be/
 9 a compo/ ( half leaf m\ld & half     
loam4 ,!y gr[ luxuriantly 9 a soil      
compos$ entirely ( decay$ vegetable     
matt]2 b 9 t !y are liable to rot (f at 
! base ( ! /em4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4        
,figs4--,trees 9 tubs or pots /ill be>+ 
to be assi/$ ) a little liquid manure :5
 dry4 ,)hold wat] gradually f ! bord]s1 
to induce an e>ly1 b n a too premature1 
rip5ess ( ! wood & an e>ly re/4         
,pea*es4--,! flues ( ! e>ly h\se may n[ 
be clean$1 &1 if n yet done1 ! lights   
wa%$ & pa9t$1 if necess>y4  ,p9es4--,if 
!re are "s ( ! spr+ fruit+ plants /ill  
rema9+ 9 ! fruit+-h\se1 !y %\ld ei!r be 
plac$ at "o end ( ! pit1 or remov$ to a 
small h\se by !mselves2 ! h\se %\ld !n  
be prep>$ = ! be/ ( ! succession plants 
= ! second crop next summ]4 ,plants %[+ 
fruit aft] ?is "t1 al?\gh !y _c be      
expect$ to produce z f9e fruit z if     
e>li] 9 ! season1 w1 nev]!less1 be f\nd 
v useful1 & %\ld h e att5tion giv5 to !m
 :ile ! season cont9ues fav\rable4 ,to  

be plac$ 9 ! w>me/ corn] ( ! h\se1 & to 
be suppli$ :5 dry ) a little liquid     
manure4 ,cont9ue to gr[ on ! "y /ock    
:ile ! wea!r cont9ues fav\rable2 = f9e  
sunny days & moi/ gr[+ nights are all t 
we c desire4 ,a good portion ( sol> heat
 to be secur$ by %utt+ up e>ly4 ,on cold
 nights g5tle fires w be necess>y to    
keep up ! temp]ature to #gj deg4 t[>ds  
morn+4  ,v9es4--,! ,v9es t are to be =c$
 e>ly1 if ! wood is well rip5$ & all !  
leaves ne>ly (f1 may be prun$ )\t mu*   
fe> ( ble$+1 keep+ ! h\se z cool z      
possible2 b if1 f appe>ances1 ! sap is n
 consid]$ to be suffici5tly at re/1 !   
prun+ %\ld be po/pon$4 ,cont9ue to =w>d 
! ,grapes n yet ripe by giv+ a little   
fire heat dur+ ! day4 ,air to be giv5 to
 ! h\se z soon z ! sun %9es ^u x1 z !   
vap\r t asc5ds1 if n all[$ to pass (f by
 v5tilation1 w cause ! ,grapes to become
 m\ldy & wor?less4   ,,f\r? ,,week4     
,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,! plants
 t h be5 9 ! op5 bord]s dur+ ! summ] to 
be tak5 up1 ! roots c>efully cut back1 &

 repott$2 to be plac$ 9 a g5tle bottom  
heat1 or 9 "s close place1 until !y h   
made fre% roots1 ! bett] to resi/ !     
vicissitudes ( ! dull1 dre>y mon?s ( !  
approa*+ w9t]4  ,am]ican ,plants4--,if a
 ri* display ( bloom is desir$ 9 e>ly   
spr+1 ! plants %\ld be n[ pott$ 9 r     
small pots1 to be plung$ 9 ! w>me/ "p ( 
! g>d51 & introduc$ to ! =c+-h\se f     
,novemb] until ,febru>y1 z !y may be    
requir$4 ,! mo/ suitable = su* a purpose
 are ! ,azaleas ( ! nudiflora class )   
v>i\s hybrids1 ,&rom$a pulv]ul5ta1      
,daphne cneorum1 ,kalmias1 ( sorts1     
,l$um latifolium & ,l4 ?ymifolium1      
,polygala ,*amoebuxus1 ,rhodod5drons1 & 
,rhodora ,canad5se4  ,calceol>ias       
7,h]bace\s74--,remove !m to a %elf z ne>
 ! glass z possible1 ) pl5ty ( air at   
all fav\rable opportunities4 ,to be duly
 suppli$ ) wat]4  ,camellias4--,wat] to 
be giv5 c>efully1 to prev5t ! dropp+ ( !
 buds4 ,! late-fl[]+ plants to be ?9n$ (
 _! buds1 leav+ n m ?an two buds on ea* 
%oot1 & reta9+ ! l>ge/ & smalle/ to get 

a long succession ( bloom4 ,! leaves1 if
 necess>y1 to be wa%$ clean4  ,*9ese    
,primroses4--,place !m z advis$ =       
,calceol>ias4  ,c9]>ias4--,protect !m f 
! ravages ( gre5 fly by ! application ( 
! ,gi%ur/ infallible comp\nd4           
,fu*sias4--,cont9ue to enc\rage ! late  
/ock = bloom4 ,se$s may be s[n at once1 
:]e !re is a gre5h\se or o!r means (    
%elt]+ !m f fro/ & damp2 b if y h no su*
 conv5i5ce1 x is advisable to po/pone ! 
s[+ until spr+4 ,! se$ is sep>at$ mo/   
easily f ! pulp by bruis+ ! b]ries      
among/ dry s&1 & all[+ x to /& 9 ! sun1 
or 9 a w>m place1 until ! moi/ure has   
evaporat$1 :5 ! se$ & s& w be int]mix$1 
& 9 a fit /ate to be s[n4  ,hea?s4--,on 
f9e morn+s syr+e !m1 & ,epacrises &     
,pimeleas1 & give all possible          
v5tilation1 bo? night & day1 :ile !     
wea!r cont9ues fav\rable4  ,new ,holl&  
,plants4--,place !m 9 situations to     
enjoy a consid]able %>e ( air & light4  
,all luxuriant %oots to be /opp$1 to    
ma9ta9 symmetry & uni=mity ( gr[?4 ,a   

vigilant eye %\ld be kept ^u !m almo/   
daily1 to see t nei!r mildew1 gre5 fly1 
nor o!r su* enemies be all[$ to injure  
!m4  ,orange ,trees4--,if !y h be5 /&+  
out dur+ ! summ]1 ! soon] !y are return$
 to _! w9t] qu>t]s ! bett]4 ,clean !    
leaves1 if necess>y1 & fre% surface !   
soil 9 :i* !y are gr[+4                 
,succul5ts4--,cacti1 ,euphorbiae1 & o!r 
su* plants to be gradually curtail$ 9 ! 
supply ( wat] z !y approa* ! w9t] & _!  
season ( re/4  ,tropaeolums4--,if any ( 
?is beautiful tribe1 p>ticul>ly ,t4     
tricolorum or ,t4 ,bra*ys]as t h fl[]$  
e>ly 9 ! season1 beg9 to gr[1 !y %\ld n 
be *eck$1 b all[$ to gr[ sl[ly ?r\gh !  
w9t]2 b if !re is no appe>ance (        
gr[?--:i* is be/ = _! future success--! 
roots %\ld be kept dormant1 9 a cool    
place1 ) ! soil ab\t !m q dry1 &        
protect$ f mice4   ,,/ove ,,&           
,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,/ove plants _c be too 
cauti\sly wat]$ late 9 ! autumn4 ,no?+  
is n[ want$ b to keep ! soil f gett+ q  
dry4 ,slight fires to be made 9 ! =5oons

 ( dull & ra9y days1 n s mu* = ! purpose
 ( rais+ ! temp]ature z = dry+ ! h\se4  
,air to be giv5 at all fav\rable        
opportunities1 to ma9ta9 a heal?y       
atmosph]e4 ,sev]al ( ! ,or*ids--viz41   
,a]ides1 ,d5drobiums1 ,saccolabiums1    
,v&as1 c41 may be enc\rag$ by !         
application ( a high temp]ature1 ) mu*  
moi/ure & less %ad+1 to make fur!r &    
sometimes consid]able gr[?4             
,cattleyas4--,"y plants may also be     
enc\rag$ to gr[ = "s "t long]2 b old]   
specim5s %\ld be r$uc$ to a comp>atively
 dormant /ate by a gradual dim9ution 9 !
 supply ( wat]1 & a decrease 9          
temp]ature1 ) less %ad+4                
,/anhopeas4--,to be treat$ z advis$ =   
,cattleyas4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,cont9ue  
to make fre% b$s z =m]ly direct$1 &     
prep>e fre% mat]ial = successional ones4
 ,to ensure success x is advisable nev] 
to all[ ! manure to be put toge!r 9 a   
dry /ate1 nor to get too f> exhau/$1 b 9
 t m$ium /ate :5 ! /rong f]m5tation has 
pass$ (f1 & a mod]ate heat is likely to 

rema9 9 x = "s "t4 ,! temp]ature to be  
kept f #fj deg4 to #fe deg41 ) !        
admission ( air = sev]al h\rs daily4    
,*]ries4--,:e!r !y are 9 pots or 9      
bord]s1 & h arriv$ at1 or are only      
approa*+1 a comp>atively dormant /ate :5
 b little att5tion w be necess>y1 /ill t
 little w be requir$ to keep !m cle> (  
insects & ( ! leaves z !y become        
suffici5tly ripe1 :5 !y come readily (f 
) a t\*4 ,! old surface ( ! soil ( ^?   
gr[n 9 pots to be remov$1 & ! same      
quantity ( fre%1 9 a r\gh /ate1 put 9   
its place4 ,remove !m )\t fur!r delay1  
if n already done1 z advis$ 9 ! e>ly "p 
( ! mon?1 to ! nor? side ( a wall or    
h$ge until want$2 or if n want$ until a 
%>p fro/ sets 91 !y %\ld be protect$ f  
its icy grasp4  ,figs4--,trees 9 pots to
 be treat$ z advis$ = ,*]ries4          
,melons4--,al?\gh ! wea!r may h be5     
fav\rable = rip5+ ! late fruit1 !y w 9  
"s places /ill require ! assi/ance ( a  
good top & bottom heat1 & a l>ge portion
 ( air 9 ! middle ( ! day4              

,pea*es4--,trees 9 pots to be prun$1 &  
treat$ z recomm5d$ = ,*]ries4 ,no "t    
%\ld be lo/ if fre% trees are to be     
plant$ 9 ! place ( any t may be worn    
out4 ,! *oice %\ld be made ( "y trees t 
are 9 a be>+ /ate1 & all ! bett] if !y  
_h be5 mov$ la/ autumn4 ,9 prun+ !      
trees1 aft] ! leaves h dropp$1 be sure n
 to leave !m too cr[d$2 b if ! summ]    
prun+1 z frequ5tly advis$1 h be5 prop]ly
 done1 b v little1 if any1 w be requir$ 
n[4 ,to remove ! leaves f ! trees 9 !   
e>ly h\ses x is advisable to %ake !m    
daily1 & sometimes to bru% !m g5tly ) a 
few pieces ( bir*-spray ti$ 9 a bundle4 
,all =]ight %oots to be remov$1 & !     
trees 9 ! late h\ses kept free f        
insects4  ,p9es4--,p]sev]e 9 =m]        
directions z to g5]al r\t9e managem5t4  
,:il/ f9e wea!r cont9ues air may be giv5
 lib]ally2 & %ut up e>li] 9 ! aft]noon  
to secure z mu* sun heat z possible4    
,plants swell+ _! fruit to be assi/$ ) a
 brisk temp]ature1 bo? at top & bottom1 
f #fe deg4 to #gj deg4 at night1 all[+ x

 to rise to #hj deg4 on sunny days ) a  
/eady bottom heat ( ab\t #hj deg44 ,:5  
wat]+ is necess>y let x be giv5 9       
suffici5t quantity to moi/5 ! :ole ( !  
soil4 ,! suck]s & cr[ns t 7 pott$ 9 !   
summ] mon?s %\ld n[ be %ift$1 if !y h   
gr[n freely2 !y %\ld !n be plung$ 9 a   
brisk bottom heat 9 ! succession-h\se or
 pit1 f :i* ! plants h be5 remov$1 to ! 
fruit+-h\se4 ,any rema9+ suck]s on ! old
 /ools to be tak5 (f1 pott$1 & plung$ 9 
a brisk heat 9 ! nurs+ pit4  ,v9es4--,! 
e>ly h\se1 or ! fir/ lot ( ,v9es 9 pots1
 if x is int5d$ to />t !m 9 ,novemb] or 
,decemb]1 to be prun$1 t suffici5t "t   
may be all[$ to heal up ! w\nds1 & !    
buds to become m plump & prom95t4 ,!    
bord] ( ! e>ly h\se to be ?at*$ ) /raw1 
or cov]$ ) any o!r su* mat]ial1 to      
protect x f heavy ra9s4 ,x is also      
advisable 9 "s situations to cov] !     
bord]s ( ! h\ses 9 :i* x is int5d$ to   
keep ,grapes late1 to prev5t ! soil     
gett+ saturat$ ab\t ! roots4 ,cont9ue to
 look ov] ripe fruit1 cutt+ out ! m\ldy 

or ta9t$ b]ries2 apply+ g5tle fires only
 :5 necess>y to expel damps1 ) a free   
circulation ( air--z a w>m1 close       
atmosph]e is z injuri\s z damp4 ,:]e !  
long-rod sy/em is adopt$1 ! old %oots   
%\ld be cut d[n z soon z ! fruit is     
ga!r$2 &1 :atev] sy/em is adopt$1 if !re
 are any %oots to remove !y %\ld be tak5
 out z soon z !y c be sp>$2 ! ends ( !  
rema9+ %oots1 if gre51 to be cut (f4    
,cont9ue to pay /rict att5tion to late  
,grapes1 look ov] !m daily1 & cut out e 
decay$ b]ry4     ,,octob]4   ,,fir/     
,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  
,! plants :5 newly set 9 ! h\se are v   
liable to lose a portion ( _! leaves3 ^!
 %\ld be remov$1 & ! plants kept suppli$
 ) wat]1 s z to pres]ve ! soil mod]ately
 moi/ ?r\gh\t4 ,air to be giv5 e day1 & 
also a portion at night1 if ! wea!r     
cont9ue mild4  ,bulbs 7,dut*74--,all    
k9ds to be imm$iately pott$ & plung$ 9 a
 conv5i5t situation ready to be remov$1 
:5 want$1 to ! =c+-h\se or pit4 ,if     
pott$ & treat$ z advis$ "s "t ago1 a few

 ( !m may n[ be excit$ into gr[?4       
,*rysan!mums4--,take up ! plants f ! op5
 gr\nd2 *oose a %[]y day = ! purpose4   
,aft] pott+ to be well wat]$ & %ad$ = a 
few days1 !n plac$ 9 a cold pit1 or     
remov$ to ! gre5h\se1 & neatly ti$ to   
/akes4 ,! buds to be ?9n$ = a f9e       
display4  ,gladioli4--,pot !m1 & ,ixias1
 ,sp>axis1 c42 & to be wat]$ sp>+ly     
until !y beg9 to gr[4  ,lily ( !        
,valley4--,pot "s1 to be treat$ z advis$
 = ,bulbs1 t a regul> supply ( ?is      
fav\rite fl[] may be _h dur+ w9t]4      
,%rubs4--,get 91 if n already done4 ,a  
supply ( ,am]ican plants to be pott$1 z 
advis$ a =tnight ago1 & plung$ 9 old tan
 until want$ = =c+4   ,,/ove ,,&        
,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,cont9ue to act 9      
unison ) ! season1 all[+ ! temp]ature to
 decl9e slightly z light decreases4     
,al?\gh ! ,a]ides1 ,d5drobiums1 c41 w   
cont9ue to enjoy a temp]ature ( #hj deg4
 by day & #gj deg4 by night1 !          
,cattleyas w require #aj deg4 or #ae    
deg4 less to br+ !m to a heal?y /ate (  

re/2 = if kept 9 con/ant excitem5t !y w 
cont9ue to spr\t buds f _! pseudo-bulbs1
 :i* g5]ally adds to ! size ( ! plant at
 ! exp5se ( ! blooms4  ,a*im5es         
picta4--,promote _! gr[? by e att5tion1 
also ,gesn]a zebr9a1 :i* adds mu* to !  
beauty ( ! /ove dur+ w9t]4              
,begonias4--,enc\rage ! diff]5t k9ds =  
w9t] fl[]+ by giv+ !m l>g] pots if      
requir$4  ,euphorbia fulg5s &           
spl5d5s4--,^! are also wor?y ( especial 
att5tion1 z !y contribute to enliv5 !   
h\se at ! dulle/ season ( ! ye> :5 fl[]s
 are sc>ce4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4            
,cucumb]s4--,to prolong ! season ( f9e  
crisp fruit x is necess>y to keep !     
plants clean & heal?y by giv+ !m pl5ty (
 top & bottom heat4  ,figs4--,! trees   
hav+ no fruit likely to come to         
p]fection1 & ^: leaves are fad+1 to be  
kept cool & dry1 to induce an e>ly re/4 
,a seasonal re/ %\ld also be giv5 by !  
same means to trees 9 pots1 t !y may be 
9 a fit /ate = =c+ e>ly4                
,melons4--,cont9ue to ma9ta9 a w>m1 dry 

atmosph]e1 to give flav\r to ! fruit4   
,!y w require little or no wat] aft]    
?is4  ,pea*es4--,vacancies to be fill$ )
 trees f ! walls on ! op5 gr\nd4 ,?is is
 a plan pref]able to hav+ "y trees f !  
nurs]y1 :i* are usually "s ye>s 9 cov]+ 
! space allott$ to !m4 ,:]e ! lights h  
be5 :olly remov$1 aft] be+ repair$ &    
pa9t$1 !y %\ld be put ^u ! h\ses to     
protect ! trees & bord]s f unfav\rable  
wea!r4  ,p9es4--,rip5+ fruit to be kept 
9 a dry1 w>m atmosph]e1 to give x       
flav\r4 ,! swell+ fruit to h a w>m1 moi/
 atmosph]e4 ,wat] to be giv5 to ! plants
 cauti\sly2 e "o to be exam9$ be=e x    
receives any1 & manure wat] to be       
disp5s$ ) altoge!r4 ,! heat ( !         
dung-pits to be kept up by r5ew+ ! l9+s4
 ,! cr[ns & suck]s t are plant$ 9 ! tan 
to h no wat]2 all !y require is att5tion
 9 giv+ air & keep+ up ! heat4          
,v9es4--,att5tion to be giv5 to ! "y    
,v9es 9 pots t are int5d$ = =c+1 t !y   
may n become sodd5$1 :i* w\ld injure !  
"y roots consid]ably4 ,:]e nett+ or any 

o!r su* mat]ial _h be5 us$ ov] ! lights 
t op5 9 h\ses conta9+ fruit1 to prev5t !
 +ress ( wasps1 x may be tak5 d[n z     
little mis*ief w n[ be appreh5d$ f _!   
attacks4 ,mice are sometimes v          
tr\blesome 9 v9]ies at ?is season1 & w  
spoil a :ole h\se ( ,grapes 9 a %ort "t 
if n prev5t$4 ,traps %\ld1 !re=e1 be    
kept set1 & e means us$ to prev5t _!    
+ress f ! g>d54 ,cov] ! bord] :5 ! trees
 are plant$ outside1 ) a good coat ( f]n
 or any o!r su* mat]ial be=e !y become  
saturat$ & *ill$ by ! autumnal ra9s1 to 
be laid on ?ickly 9 lay]s1 beg9n+ at !  
front ( ! bord]1 ! :ole to be cov]$ ) a 
?9 lay] ( good /raw1 & fa/5$ d[n z a    
?at*] does ! /raw on /acks4   ,,second  
,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  
,! plants be+ clean$1 surfac$1 /ak$1 &  
arrang$1 !y w require b little beyond ! 
ord9>y att5tions ( wat]+ & regulat+ !   
admission ( air4 ,plants1 :5 fre%       
surfac$1 sometimes droop )\t any app>5t 
cause1 :i* g5]ally arises f ! roots be+ 
v dry2 ! fre% soil absorb+ mo/ ( !      

moi/ure1 & ! wat] escap+ betwe5 ! pot & 
ball ( e>?4 ,?is is usually br\ght on by
 surfac+ ! plants :5 dry3 z soon1 !re=e1
 z ! consequ5ces are obs]v$1 ! plants   
%\ld be exam9$1 & suffici5t wat] giv5 to
 wet ! ball ( e>? ?or\ghly4             
,*rysan!mums4--,treat !m )\t fur!r delay
 z advis$ 9 a late ,cal5d>4 ,an         
occasional & mod]ate supply ( cle>      
liquid manure w assi/ to develope _!    
fl[]s to great] p]fection4 ,if any      
indication ( mildew appe> an application
 ( ! fl[]s ( sulphur1 :5 ! foliage is   
damp1 w bani% x4  ,fu*sias4--,enc\rage !
 "y /ock to cont9ue _! bloom+ by !      
application ( a little weak liquid      
manure4 ,:5 ! fl[]+ is ov]1 & !y h lo/  
mo/ ( _! leaves1 !y may !n be set aside 
9 any corn] free f fro/ = ! w9t]4 ,to be
 kept mod]ately dry4  ,myrtles4--,^! &  
o!r su* ev]gre5 plants requir+          
protection to be plac$ 9 pits or frames1
 or 9 any o!r /ructure1 z ne> ! glass z 
possible4 ,to be wat]$ regul>ly2 b1 l   
all o!r plants1 c>e mu/ be tak5 t !y d n

 get too mu* at any "t dur+ ! w9t]4     
,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,! plants t 
h tak5 _! re/ %\ld be %ak5 out1 &       
repott$2 prun+ back su* z require x1 &  
plac+ !m 9 a g5tle bottom heat4 ,!      
,or*ids %[+ bloom--su* z ! ,cyprip$iums1
 ,phajus gr&ifolius & ,/5orhyn*us       
speciosus--to be suppli$ ) pl5ty ( heat 
& moi/ure4 ,"s ( ! o!r sorts--su* z !   
,catasetums1 ! ,cycno*es1 ,lyca/es1 c41 
t are approa*+ _! dormant /ate--to be   
accommodat$1 if possible1 ) a dri] &    
cool] atmosph]e4 ,all fa/-gr[+          
plants--su* z ,cl]od5drums1 ,v9cas1     
c4--t require l>ge pots 9 summ]1 to be  
n[ turn$ out ( _! pots1 ! soil to be    
%ak5 f !m1 & repott$ into ! smalle/ siz$
 pots t w conta9 !m1 )\t prun+ ! roots  
mu* at ?is "t4  ,climb]s4--,"s ( ! mo/  
rambl+ w n[ want "s prun+1 m especially 
:]e !y ob/ruct ! light 9 any mat]ial    
degree4 ,! ,combretums1 ,e*ites1        
,ipomsaeas1 ,m&evillas1 late-bloom+     
,passifloras1 ,p]gul>ias1 ,/ephanotises1
 ,?unb]gias1 c41 :i* are /ill gr[+1 to  

be regulat$ ) a m g5tle h&1 cutt+ out b 
little m ?an b>r5 %oots1 & draw+ !      
rema9d] into some:at clos] fe/oons1 to  
all[ ! m free admission ( sunlight into 
! int]ior ( ! h\se4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4    
,cucumb]s4--,! plants = a w9t] supply ( 
fruit %\ld n[ be mak+ progress4 ,keep ! 
v9es ?9 & use e means to keep up a good 
heat1 ) lib]al admissions ( air at all  
fav\rable opportunities1 to get !m /rong
 & vigor\s aga9/ ! w9t] mon?s4 ,/op     
mildew by du/+ ! leaves ) sulphur4      
,mu%rooms4--,succession-b$s to be made  
accord+ to previ\s directions4 ,give a  
good spr9kl+ to ^? 9 be>+1 to produce a 
g5ial humidity2 & turn ! cov]+ mat]ial  
occasionally1 to keep !m sweet & free f 
m\ld9ess4  ,pea*es4--,:5 ! trees 9 !    
e>ly h\se are prun$1 x is advisable to  
cov] ! cuts1 :5 dry1 ) :ite lead1 to    
prev5t ! admission ( air & wat] to !    
w\nd4 ,wa% ! trellis1 :itewa% ! flues & 
walls1 & make e "p ( ! h\se clean4      
,dress ! trees ) a mixture ( s(t soap & 
sulphur 9 hot wat]2 to be well rubb$ 9 )

 a bru% or sponge4  ,v9es4--,cont9ue to 
look ov] ! ripe ,grapes1 cutt+ out any  
decay+ b]ries4 ,if ! fruit is to be kept
 = any l5g? ( "t1 & if any plants1 ?r\gh
 want ( o!r accommodation1 mu/ be kept  
"u ! ,v9es1 !y %\ld be wat]$ 9 ! morn+1 
us+ a little fire heat 9 ! day1 ) air1  
to expel damp be=e night4 ,:atev] sy/em 
( prun+ is adopt$1 :e!r ! long-rod or   
spur1 x is advisable1 :5 ! br[n scale is
 visible1 to take (f ! loose b>k1 to wa%
 !m1 & ! wires & raft]s1 ) s(t soap     
dissolv$ 9 hot wat]1 us+ a h>d bru%1 be+
 c>eful n to injure ! buds2 aft]w>ds to 
apply hot lime1 made to ! consi/5cy (   
?ick pa9t4   ,,?ird ,,week4  ,,gre5h\se 
,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,! decl9e (         
temp]ature & less wat]+ mu/ g on        
progressively1 m especially 9 dull      
wea!r1 ) free v5tilation at all         
fav\rable opportunities4 ,if ! wea!r be 
cold1 use a little fire-heat            
occasionally dur+ ! day1 especially :]e 
!re are _m plants 9 bloom1 t v5tilation 
may be giv5 to expel damp & /agnant air4

  ,c9]>ias4--,plants t h fill$ _! small 
pots ) roots to be %ift$1 accord+ to _! 
size & /r5g?1 into l>g] pots4 ,! compo/ 
to be "o "p turfy loam1 "o "p peat or   
leaf m\ld1 & "o "p rott5 hors$ung4 ,!y  
delight on a cool bottom1 & w ?rive     
tol]ably well 9 a cold pit1 protect$ f  
fro/ dur+ ! w9t]4 ,!y %\ld be plac$ on a
 dry bottom ( coal a%es1 & kept z ne> to
 ! glass z possible4  ,hea?s4--,!y may1 
if !re is no room = !m 9 ! gre5h\se1 be 
kept 9 a cold pit1 or frame1 dur+ !     
w9t]4 ,wat] to be giv5 c>efully on !    
=5oon ( a f9e day4 ,fro/ to be exclud$  
by mats1 or o!r cov]+2 b !y c be gr[n   
suffici5tly h>dy by free exposure to be>
 a few degrees ( fro/ )\t injury if !y  
are %ad$ f ! sun's rays until gradually 
?aw$4  ,mignonette4--,s[1 to come into  
bloom ab\t ! end ( ,febru>y4 ,! soil to 
be ri*1 light1 & ! pots to h a good     
supply ( crocks at ! bottom1 z ! success
 ( gr[+ ?is fav\rite plant ?r\gh ! w9t] 
w dep5d 9 a great measure ^u ! dra9age &
 keep+ ! plants dry & unt\*$ by fro/s4  

,^? :o h a hotb$ frame w f9d x useful to
 />t ! se$s by mod]ate heat4 ,o!rs :o h 
no su* conv5i5ce may place _! pots 9 a  
cold frame 9 a %elt]$ situation1 & ^u a 
floor ( r\gh /ones ov]laid ) a%es4      
,pel>goniums4--,! m dormant !y c be kept
 dur+ ! w9t] ! bett]4 ,!re=e1 only a v  
mod]ate supply ( wat] %\ld be giv5 to   
keep !m f flagg+1 & a lib]al supply (   
air at all fav\rable opportunities4     
,v]b5as4--,to be plac$ on sw+ or o!r    
%elves z ne> to ! glass z possible4 ,!y 
require pl5ty ( air1 ! extirpation (    
gre5 fly1 & a mod]ate supply ( wat] to  
pres]ve !m 9 a heal?y condition4        
,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,f]ns4--,s[ 
! se$s1 or spores1 :5 ripe4 ,a conv5i5t 
siz$ pot to be fill$ ) s&y peat1 f9i%+ )
 a few r\gh lumpy pieces to =m an unev5 
surface4 ,! se$s to be %ak5 ov] ! tops &
 sides ( ^! pieces ( soil1 by :i* !re is
 m probability ( "s ( !m vegetat+ ?an if
 !y _h be5 s[n on a level surface :]e ! 
:ole ( ! se$ w\ld be subject$ to ! same 
k9d ( treatm5t1 :i* might ) ord9>y c>e  

be ei!r too wet or too dry4 ,! pot to be
 set 9 a sauc] t conta9s a little wat]1 
:i* w fe$ ! :ole mass ) suffici5t       
moi/ure )\t a drop be+ requir$ on !     
surface ( ! pot4 ,! se$l+s succe$ be/ 9 
a cool "p ( ! /ove :]e evaporation c be 
mo/ effectually prev5t$2 b !y d n l to  
be cont9ually kept close "u a           
bell-glass4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4            
,cucumb]s4--,top dress ! plants 9 pots  
or boxes ) leaf m\ld1 supply+ ^? t are  
root+ freely ) an abundance ( atmosph]ic
 moi/ure1 & free circulation ( air1     
/opp+ at e second jo9t1 & sett+ ! fruit 
z ! blossom exp&s4  ,/rawb]ries4--,x is 
usual1 :5 ! /ock ( plants 9 pots is     
l>ge1 to lay !m on _! sides on ! s\?    
side ( a wall or f5ce1 pack$ 9 dry coal 
a%es1 & topp$ ) bo>ds1 or any o!r su*   
cov]+1 to protect !m f heavy falls ( ra9
 until !y are want$ = =c+4   ,,f\r?     
,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  
,z fre% air is indisp5sable = ! heal? ( 
plants1 & z fogs occur ab\t ?is "t1 x is
 ess5tial to apply a little fire-heat   

dur+ ! day1 to expel damps1 & to cause a
 desirable activity 9 ! circulation ( ! 
air4 ,att5d to cleanl9ess1 pick+ (f dead
 leaves1 & ! de/ruction ( insects4      
,bulbs4--,pot ,hyac9?s1 ,n>cissi1       
,tulips1 c41 to fl[] late 9 ! spr+2 also
 ! ,ixiae & ,gladioli1 & v>i\s o!r      
,irideae2 & also ,oxalis1 ,la*5alia1 c4 
,!y delight 9 light op5 soil compos$ (  
peat1 loam1 & s&1 & rott5 leaf m\ld z an
 addition to1 or sub/itute =1 ! peat4   
,c9]>ias4--,give ! f9al %ift to ! plants
 int5d$ to fl[] z specim5s 9 e>ly spr+4 
,*rysan!mums to be treat$ ) manure wat] 
occasionally4 ,all suck]s & sp9dly %oots
 to be remov$1 & ! fl[]s to be ?9n$4    
,pel>goniums4--,a little fire-heat by   
day1 ) pl5ty ( air1 w be ( s]vice to    
drive (f ! damp & /agnant atmosph]e     
caus$ by heavy ra9s4 ,wat]+1 if         
necess>y1 to be giv5 9 ! morn+2 !       
pr9cipal %oots to be ti$ into a regul>  
=m1 & ! weakly & useless ones remov$2 to
 be plac$ ne> ! glass1 to enc\rage a    
/urdy1 %ort-jo9t$ gr[?4 ,two ounces ( ! 

,gi%ur/ comp\nd1 dissolv$ 9 "o gallon ( 
s(t wat]1 w spe$ily bani% ! gre5 fly4   
,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,cucumb]s4--,keep !m ti$
 9 z !y gr[2 /op ! side-%oots at !      
second jo9t2 all[ ! lead] to gr[ to !   
requir$ l5g? be=e /opp+ x2 & p9* (f ! "y
 fruit if y ?9k !y are n suffici5tly    
/rong to c>ry a crop4  ,pea*es4--,prune 
& dress ! trees z soon z !y lose _!     
leaves4 ,if ! lights are /ill (f any ( !
 e>ly h\ses ! soon] !y are put on !     
bett]4 ,an abundance ( air to be giv54  
,p9es4--,! temp]ature ( ! fruit-swell+  
plants to range f #fj deg4 to #fe deg4  
at night1 ) an increase dur+ ! day 9    
accordance ) ! /ate ( ! wea!r1 :e!r     
bright & sunny1 or ra9y1 foggy1 or      
fro/y2 & ! succession plants a few      
degrees less4 ,humidity to be           
consid]ably r$uc$1 z x t5ds at ?is      
season to produce weak & immature gr[?4 
,! b>k-b$s ( /rong succession plants t  
are requir$ to />t into fruit e>ly1 to  
be r5ew$ by hav+ a small quantity add$  
to ! surface ( ! b$4 ,pits heat$ by dung

 w require cov]+ ) mats at night3 :5    
cov]$ let e o!r light be slightly rais$1
 to all[ ! /eam to pass (f4 ,:5 ! cov]+ 
is (f x w escape ?r\gh ! laps ( ! glass4
 ,take advantage ( all opportunities =  
giv+ a little air4 ,if x c be done e    
day1 s mu* ! bett] = ! heal? ( ! plants4
  ,v9es4--,! ,v9es 9 late h\ses t w n   
require to be prun$ = "s "t %\ld h !    
tops or o!r portions ( ! immature wood  
cut (f1 to give /r5g? & plumpness to !  
back eyes4 ,if ! h\ses are dry1 kept    
free f drip1 & ! scissors employ$ among/
 decay+ b]ries1 ! fruit t n[ rema9s w be
 9 a good condition = hold+ on = a long 
"t4     ,,novemb]4   ,,fir/ ,,week4     
,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,n[ t !  
dull1 foggy days & %>p fro/y nights h   
arriv$1 x is necess>y to keep all plants
 t h f9i%$ _! gr[? free f excitem5t1 & r
 dry at _! roots4 ,a g5tle fire to be   
appli$ dur+ ! day1 :i* w all[ !         
advantage ( a free circulation ( fre%   
air1 &1 by clos+ up e>ly 9 ! aft]noon1 w
 reta9 suffici5t heat to resi/ !        

encroa*m5ts ( ord9>y fro/s dur+ ! night4
 ,b if ! fro/ %\ld set 9 sev]ely1 night 
cov]+s1 if possible1 %\ld be appli$ 9   
pref]5ce to fire-heat4  ,am]ican        
,plants1 c4--,pot1 if n done1           
,rhodod5drons1 ,kalmias1 h>dy ,azaleas1 
,lily ( ! ,valley1 & o!r plants usually 
requir$ = w9t] =c+4  ,*rysan!mums4--,!y 
w require an abundance ( air to prev5t !
 fl[]s exp&+ weakly4 ,keep !m well      
suppli$ ) wat]1 & ! leaves 9 a heal?y   
/ate2 = a great portion ( _! beauty     
dep5ds ^u s do+4 ,!y may sometimes be   
se5 almo/ entirely d5ud$ ( leaves :5 9  
fl[]1 :i* consid]ably detracts f :at    
%\ld be _! ornam5tal appe>ance 9 !      
gre5h\se or cons]vatory4  ,primroses    
7,*9ese74--,give a few ( ! /ronge/ & mo/
 =w>d a %ift into l>g] pots4 ,! d\ble   
v>ieties are v useful = cutt+ :]e       
b\quets are mu* 9 reque/1 z !y d n drop 
! fl[]s l ! s+le v>ieties4   ,,/ove ,,& 
,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,great caution w n[ be 
necess>y 9 ! application ( atmosph]ic   
heat & humidity1 z an excess ( ei!r w   

cause a premature & unseasonable gr[?   
:i* no aft]-c>e c\ld ?or\ghly rectify4  
,! !rmomet] = ! majority ( /ove plants  
ne$ n at any "t ( ! day exce$ #fj deg41 
) a fall ( #h deg4 or #aj deg4 dur+ !   
night4  ,begonias4--,!y des]ve a place 9
 e /ove1 z !y are plants ( easy         
cultivation1 & bloom at a season :5     
fl[]s are sc>ce2 !y c also be introduc$ 
to ! cons]vatory or sitt+-room :5 9     
bloom4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,hotb$s4--,keep
 up ! heat ( dungb$s by add+ leaves &   
dung to ! l9+s2 b n suffici5t ( ! latt] 
to cause a rank /eam 9 ! frames4        
,pea*es4--,if any vacancies occur 9 !   
late h\ses !y %\ld n[ be fill$ up4 ,we h
 be=e recomm5d$ trees ( l>ge size to be 
tak5 f ! walls = ?is purpose1 b 9 s do+ 
c>e %\ld be tak5 to select su* sorts z !
 ,murray1 ,elruge1 & ,violette ,hative  
,nect>9es2 ,noblesse1 ,royal ,george1   
,grosse ,mignonne1 & ,*ancellor ,pea*es1
 be+ ! be/ adapt$ = =c+4 ,"s sorts are (
 little value z =c$ fruit1 al?\gh !y may
 be> abundantly4  ,p9es4--,cov]+s to be 

us$1 & z little fire-heat z possible1 to
 keep up ! requir$ heat dur+ ! night4 ,!
 heat ( ! spr+-fruit+ & succession-h\ses
 to be gradually decreas$1 s t x may    
range f #fj deg4 to #fe deg44 ,!        
w9t]-fruit+ plants to range #aj deg4    
high]4  ,v9es4--,! ,grapes w require    
unremitt+ att5tion to keep ! h\se dry1 &
 to cut out ! decay$ b]ries4 ,x w1 we   
suppose1 be g5]ally obs]v$ t ! fruit t 0
 ripe be=e wet wea!r sets 9 w keep bett]
 ?an ! m backw>d ones1 :i* may be a     
useful h9t to make hay :ile ! sun %9es1 
or1 9 o!r words1 to rip5 ! fruit 9 good 
"t4 ,prune & dress ! ,v9es 9 !          
succession-h\ses z recomm5d$ = ! e>ly   
ones4 ,:5 ,v9es h be5 tak5 out ( ! h\se 
!y %\ld be protect$ f ! vicissitudes ( !
 wea!r1 z !y are sometimes greatly      
injur$ by be+ expos$ to excessive wet & 
sev]e fro/s4   ,,second ,,week4         
,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,cont9ue 
to admit air 9 fav\rable wea!r1 b n 9   
curr5ts2 %ut up e>ly2 use wat] sp>+ly1 &
 always tepid--giv+ little or none to   

succul5ts & plants 9 a /ate ( re/4      
,fl[]s4--,:]e !re is a pit at lib]ty x  
may n[ be prep>$ = =c+ fl[]s4 ,! glass  
mu/ be ?or\ghly clean$1 z light is (    
importance at ?is season4 ,! tree leaves
 :5 ga!r$ to be mix$ ) a portion (      
well-prep>$ dung1 to produce an e>ly    
action1 & ab\t n9e in*es ( tan or sawdu/
 plac$ ov] !m 9 :i* to plunge ! pots4 ,!
 plants1 if 9 prop] condition1 may be   
introduc$ imm$iately--viz4 ,azaleas1    
,camellias1 ,p]sian ,lilacs1 ,g>d5ias1  
,moss & ,prov5ce ,roses1 ,rhodod5drons1 
,sweet ,bri>s1 ,honeysuckles1 c4 ,!     
,hyac9?s1 ,n>cissi1 ,tulips1 & o!r bulbs
 t h be5 pott$ e>ly1 z advis$ 9 due     
season1 may be introduc$ successively 9 
small quantities :5 ! buds are an in* or
 two long1 plung+ !m 9 any out-(-!-way  
"p ( ! pit1 cov]+ !m = a "t ) f\r or    
five in*es ( old tan4  ,hea?s & ,new    
,holl& ,plants4--,wat] !m sp>+ly4 ,dry !
 atmosph]e if necess>y by light+ a      
slight fire on f9e days4 ,give air      
freely4  ,pel>goniums4--,%ift & tie out 

z !y may require4 ,a few ( ! mo/ =w>d   
may be accel]at$ by a little heat4      
,primroses 7,*9ese74--,wat] ) caution4  
,two or ?ree small pegs to be /uck into 
! soil ar\nd ea*1 to keep ! /em & plant 
erect 9 ! pot4 ,?9 out weak & de=m$     
bloom-buds4   ,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4
  ,! re/+ section ( ,or*ids %\ld n[ be  
all[$ to settle d[n g5tly to _! annual  
repose by )hold+ wat] at ! root1 by     
dim9i%+ ! am\nt ( atmosph]ic moi/ure1 & 
by giv+ a m lib]al v5tilation ?an 9 !   
gr[+ season4 ,! m ev]gre5 k9ds--su* z "s
 ( ! ,a]ides1 ,d5drobiums1              
,saccolabiums1 ,v&as1 c41 to be fav\r$ )
 ! w>me/ situation4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4    
,asp>agus4--,:]e x is want$ e>ly1       
prep>ations %\ld n[ be made = =c+ x4    
,any old ,cucumb] or ,melon-b$ t /ill   
reta9s a g5tle heat may be us$ = !      
purpose4 ,! plants to be plac$ z closely
 z possible1 & cov]$ ) ?ree or f\r in*es
 ( any light soil4 ,! application ( l9+s
 w supply any defici5cy ( heat t may be 
caus$ by sev]e wea!r4 ,:5 ! heads come  

up1 to be suppli$ ) an abundance ( light
 & air4  ,*]ries4--,look ov] ! plants 9 
pots1 & if !y require %ift+ into l>g]   
pots x may be done at once4 ,! pots to  
be plung$ 9 coal a%es1 or any o!r loose 
mat]ial1 to protect ! roots f fro/1 &   
:]e !y w comm5ce root+ imm$iately4      
,figs4--,if ! summ] & autumn att5tion   
has be5 giv5 to !m1 z advis$1 v little1 
if any1 w9t] prun+ w n[ be requir$2 b if
 su* is necess>y x may be done z soon z 
! leaves fade4 ,! trees to be c>efully  
wa%$ clean all ov] ) soap & wat]1 & !n  
pa9t$ ov] ) a mixture compos$ ( "o ounce
 ( s(t soap & "o ounce ( sulphur to a   
qu>t ( wat]4 ,trees 9 pots to be %ift$1 
or top-dress$1 z may be necess>y4 ,%ift+
 is only recomm5d$ :5 x is desirable to 
increase ! size ( ! trees4 ,to be       
aft]w>ds plac$ 9 a %$ ) ! pots plung$ 9 
leaves4  ,p9es4--,! plants on :i* !     
fruit has rec5tly appe>$ to be enc\rag$ 
) heat & mod]ate moi/ure2 b ^? t are    
likely to %[ = ! next two mon?s to be   
suppli$ ) a temp]ature to keep !m       

progress+ sl[ly t !y may be j beg9n+ to 
swell _! fruit :5 ! days & sun are      
l5g!n+ & /r5g!n+4 ,! /ate ( temp]ature (
 ! b$s rec5tly r5ew$ ) tan to be exam9$ 
frequ5tly1 z !y sometimes become sudd5ly
 too hot4 ,n[1 :5 ,oak & o!r tree leaves
 c be collect$1 x is advisable to use   
half leaves & half dung = l9+ ! pits    
heat$ by f]m5t+ mat]ials2 ! leaves      
contribute to make ! heat m regul> &    
la/+4 ,give no wat] to ! succession     
plants dur+ dull wea!r except to su*    
plants z are ne> ! flues & pipes1 & are 
apt to get ov]-dry 9 consequ5ce4        
,sea-kale4--,if ?is delici\s vegetable  
is want$ e>ly1 a small hotb$ %\ld be    
made 9 "s conv5i5t place2 ! roots to be 
tak5 up & plac$ ^u x1 cov]$ ) a little  
light soil1 & protect$ by bo>ds or any  
o!r contrivance mo/ conv5i5t & suitable 
to exclude light & ! inclem5cy ( !      
wea!r4  ,rhub>b4--,! same z advis$ =    
,sea-kale4 ,:]e a ,mu%room-h\se is at "w
 is ! be/ place = bo?4  ,v9es4--,all    
fad+ leaves to be remov$ f ! ,v9es on   

:i* fruit is hang+1 & ! h\se to be kept 
dry1 light1 & airy1 & free f any?+      
likely to create m\ld or damp4   ,,?ird 
,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  
,c>eful att5tion %\ld n[ be giv5 to !   
pick+ (f m\ldy & dead leaves1 decay+    
fl[]-/ems1 c41 z !y spread contagion    
:]ev] !y t\*4 ,drip to be prev5t$1 &    
atmosph]ic humidity to be dispos$ ( by a
 g5tle day fire occasionally1 & ! free  
admission ( air4  ,azaleas              
7,*9ese74--,introduce a few into heat = 
e>ly bloom4 ,! ,a4 ,indica alba &       
,pho5icea are be/ to beg9 )2 to be      
succe$$ by ,smi?'s cocc9ea1 & aft] x any
 ( ! o!r v>ieties4 ,z decorations = !   
cons]vatory or draw+-room !y are        
invaluable :]e !y cont9ue = six weeks or
 two mon?s 9 p]fect beauty4             
,camellias4--,wat]1 :5 necess>y1 to be  
giv5 9 a slightly tepid /ate1 & pl5ty ( 
air1 t ! buds may be all[$ to swell full
 & prom95t by a sl[ b sure process4 ,if 
bloom is requir$ e>ly1 to be =w>d$ by   
introduc+ !m into a situation :]e heat  

is appli$4   ,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4 
,)hold moi/ure entirely f ! roots (     
decidu\s ,or*ids1 & su* z are s9k+ into 
a /ate ( repose4 ,any late specim5s1 or 
importations1 mak+ late gr[?s to be     
fav\r$ ) ! be/ light situations 9 ! h\se
 & a little wat]1 to keep up ! vitality 
suffici5t to produce ! secretions       
necess>y to c>ry !m safely ?r\gh ! dull 
days ( w9t]4 ,look ov] all gr[+ plants1 
& see t !y d n suff] = want ( wat]4     
,look to e ,or*id1 ev5 ! smalle/ gr[+ on
 blocks or 9 baskets1 !y all require    
att5tion4 ,repot or surface dress any t 
require x4 ,a fav\rable day to be *os5  
to wa% ! lights = ! m free admission ( t
 ag5t mo/ indisp5sable = _! heal?4 ,!   
:ole to be kept neat1 & free f insects2 
& ! plants on /ages1 tables1 or susp5d$ 
f blocks1 baskets1 c41 to be arrang$ 9 a
 mann] ! mo/ suitable = a picturesque & 
pleas+ effect4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,:]e   
e>ly =c+ is int5d$ x is advisable to    
give a ?or\gh cleans+ to ! h\ses by     
limewa%+ & dress+ ! wood ( ,*]ries1     

,figs1 ,pea*es1 ,v9es1 c41 z frequ5tly  
direct$4  ,beans 7,dw>f ,kidney74--,s[ 9
 six-in* pots2 :5 crock$ to be fill$ )9 
?ree in*es ( ! rim ) a compo/ consi/+ ( 
old ,cucumb] or ,melon m\ld1 rott5 dung 
& leaf m\ld 9 ab\t equal proportions4   
,to be plac$ 9 any conv5i5t "p ( !      
=c+-h\se = a few days until ! soil is   
w>m4 ,! ,beans are !n s[n ab\t t5 or    
twelve 9 ea* pot1 & press$ by ! f+] ab\t
 an in* bel[ ! soil4 ,9 a week !y w be  
up2 to be !n ?9n$ out1 accord+ to !     
/r5g? ( ! plants1 to six or eight 9 ea*1
 & to receive a g5tle wat]+4 ,:5 ! two  
fir/ leaves are fully develop$ ! plants 
to be e>!d up z high z ! cotyl$ons4 ,to 
be regul>ly syr+$ & wat]$ at ! roots1   
tak+ especial c>e t !y d n become too   
wet1 or !y w damp (f4 ,:5 !y h made two 
jo9ts to be /opp$1 to cause !m to       
produce lat]als & be>+ bran*es4 ,!      
plants to be plac$ z close to ! glass z 
possible4 ,! ,*9ese ,dw>f & ,fulm] are  
good sorts = =c+4  ,figs4--,a temp]ature
 ( ab\t #dj deg4 w suit !m at pres5t2 if

 all[$ to get l[] !y are v apt to suff]4
 ,trees 9 pots to be remov$ to any h\se 
:]e t degree ( temp]ature is kept up4   
,pea*es4--,:]e ! roots are inside1 & h  
be5 kept dry1 an application ( weak1    
cle> liquid manure1 at ! temp]ature (   
summ] heat 7#gf deg471 w act z a        
/imulant to ! roots1 ^: s]vices are     
requir$ be=e mu* excitem5t takes place  
at top4  ,p9es4--,n[1 at ! dulle/ season
 ( ! ye>1 x is necess>y to be v cauti\s 
9 regulat+ ! bottom & surface           
temp]atures1 m especially 9 !           
succession-h\ses or pits2 a bottom heat 
( ab\t #gj deg41 ) a /eady top          
temp]ature ( ab\t #fj deg4 dur+ ! day1 &
 ab\t #ee deg4 dur+ ! night1 w keep !   
plants 9 a comp>atively com=table /ate (
 re/1 nei!r all[+ ! temp]ature to decl9e
 s l[ z to r$uce _! vitality to su* a   
degree z to endang] _! re/oration to    
vig\r 9 prop] season1 nor to rise s high
 z to excite !m into a gr[? t w\ld be   
immature = want ( sol> light & heat4 ,a 
mod]ate application ( wat] w also be    

necess>y4  ,v9es4--,:5 ! ,grapes are all
 cut1 prune ! ,v9es )\t loss ( "t1 t !  
w\nds may h suffici5t "t to get p]fectly
 heal$ be=e !y are excit$ into gr[?4 ,if
 delay$ until e>ly spr+1 ble$+ w be sure
 to foll[4 ,v9es 9 pots int5d$ = =c+    
%\ld ei!r be plac$ )9 ! protection ( !  
h\se appropriat$ to !m1 or secur$ f !   
effects ( sev]e wea!r4   ,,f\r? ,,week4 
,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,! great 
object %\ld n[ be to keep !m mod]ately  
dry2 wat]1 :5 necess>y1 to be giv5 9 !  
=5oon4 ,g5tle fires to be appli$ 9 !    
daytime1 ) a suffici5cy ( air to all[ ! 
vap\r to pass (f4 ,all decay+ leaves1   
fl[]-/alks1 c41 to be c>efully pick$ (f4
 ,all we$s1 moss on ! surface ( pots1 or
 any?+ else t w\ld t5d to cause         
dampness1 mildew1 or decomposition1 to  
be cle>$ away4 ,p9* (f ! tops ( any ( ! 
half-h>dy plants t are gr[+ too rapidly4
  ,climb]s4--,to be closely ti$1 t !y   
may int]f]e z little z possible ) !     
admission ( light4  ,=c+ ,pit4--,! v>i\s
 plants describ$ 9 =m] ,cal5d>s1 &      

recomm5d$ to be =w>d$ "h = furni%+ !    
draw+-room1 cons]vatory1 or mix$        
gre5h\se1 w require c>eful & skilful    
att5tion4 ,mod]ate syr++s ) tepid wat]  
to be giv5 on suitable occasions4 ,fire 
heat to be appli$1 m especially 9 !     
daytime1 ) air at e fav\rable           
opportunity4 ,! pit to be %ut up e>ly1 &
 ! heat to be husb&$ by ext]nal cov]+s 9
 pref]5ce to night heat4 ,syr++s ) !    
,gi%ur/ ,comp\nd1 or frequ5t & mod]ate  
fumigations ( tobacco smoke1 to be giv5 
to de/roy gre5 fly4 ,! wat] to be always
 tepid :5 appli$ to ! roots or bran*es  
:5 !y require x4  ,new ,holl&           
,plants4--,z !y are v apt to suff] :5   
expos$ to cold draughts ( air1 & z !y   
are g5]ally w9t]$ 9 ! same h\se ) ! m   
h>dy sorts ( gre5h\se plants1 !y %\ld   
occupy a "p ( ! h\se :]e air c be       
admitt$1 :5 necess>y1 f ! top lights    
only4  ,orange ,trees4--,advantage to be
 tak5 ( unfav\rable wea!r = out-door "w1
 to clean ! foliage ( ,orange trees &   
,camellias4 ,x is z ess5tial to ! heal? 

( su* ?+s t ! foliage be kept clean1 &1 
!re=e1 9 a fit /ate to p]=m its         
functions1 z t _! roots be kept 9 a     
heal?y1 active /ate4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4   
,asp>agus4--,make a slight hotb$ ( tree 
leaves1 if !y c be procur$1 ( size or   
sub/ance suffici5t only to cause a g5tle
 heat4 ,! roots may be tak5 up f ! op5  
gr\nd1 & plant$ at once 9 ! b$4 ,mice & 
slugs to be look$ aft]4 ,any vacant     
pits1 or frames1 may be made available =
 ! purpose ( =c+ ,asp>agus4             
,*]ries4--,to be treat$ z advis$ =      
,pea*es4  ,cucumb]s4--,if ! plants are  
/rong1 & y h a full comm& ( bottom &    
atmosph]ic heat1 y may calculate1 ) a   
little att5tion1 ^u ultimate success4   
,air to be admitt$ :5 x is safe to d s1 
to get ! leaves dry1 if possible1 daily4
 ,light is indisp5sable1 & /eep-ro($    
h\ses1 or pits1 are pref]r$ = t object 9
 w9t]4 ,! e>ly nurs+-box = "y plants    
%\ld be well suppli$ ) l9+s1 ! glass    
wa%$ clean & kept 9 good repair4        
,mu%rooms4--,cont9ue to prep>e          

succession-b$s z =m]ly direct$4 ,! b$s t
 h be5 9 be>+ "s "t1 if ! surface is    
dry1 to be wat]$ ) cle>1 weak liquid    
manure1 a few degrees w>m] ?an !        
temp]ature ( ! h\se4  ,pea*es4--,! e>ly 
h\se %\ld n[ be set 9 ord]1 by be+      
?or\ghly cleans$1 :itewa%$1 & ! trees   
prun$1 dress$1 & ti$4 ,air to be giv5   
dur+ ! day1 & ! h\se to be %ut up at    
night = a =tnight or ?ree weeks1        
prep>atory to ! comm5cem5t ( =c+4       
,p9es4--,! pr9cipal objects ( att5tion  
dur+ ?is dull season %\ld comprise a    
mod]ate decl5sion ( heat & moi/ure1 & a 
mod]ate supply ( air at all times :5 x c
 be admitt$ ) safety4 ,:5 heat is       
suppli$ by f]m5t+ mat]ials ! l9+s w     
require "s sort ( cov]+--z /raw1 f]n1   
bo>ds1 or %utt]s--to protect !m f cold  
w9ds1 fro/s1 or ra9s2 only a g5tle      
bottom heat is n[ requir$ at ?is1 t %\ld
 be1 _! season ( re/1 z a dry &         
mod]ately w>m atmosph]e is ne>ly all !y 
w require4 ,if ! "y plants are gr[+ 9   
pits heat$ solely by dung l9+s1 be      

c>eful to exclude ! /eam f ! dung1 z    
excess ( damp w rot ! he>ts ( ! plants4 
,v9es4--,if e>ly ,grapes are requir$1 x 
is advisable to adopt ! old-fa%ion$ plan
 ( plac+ "s sweet hot dung inside !     
h\se1 to produce an atmosph]e t is mo/  
cong5ial = s(t5+ ! wood1 & = break+ !   
buds4 ,! roots1 if outside1 to be cov]$ 
) a good dep? ( litt]1 to produce an    
increase ( heat by f]m5tation1 & to     
prev5t ! escape ( t]re/rial heat4 ,all  
,v9es ca/+ _! leaves to be prun$        
imm$iately4     ,,decemb]4   ,,fir/     
,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  
,e endeav\r %\ld n[ be made to keep ^!  
h\ses z gay z possible4 ,fire-heat to be
 appli$ occasionally dur+ dull1 d>k1 or 
ra9y wea!r1 tak+ c>e n to raise !       
temp]ature too high--say gre5h\se f #ej 
deg4 to #ee deg4 by day & f #dj deg4 to 
#de deg4 by night2 cons]vatory #fj deg4 
by day & #ej deg4 by night4 ,*rysan!mums
 to be remov$ z soon z !y get %abby1 to 
be succe$$ by e>ly ,camellias4 ,!       
,euphorbia jacqu9iflora is well wor?y ( 

att5tion n[2 x requires b a v mod]ate   
all[ance ( wat] at ?is season1 z ! lea/ 
saturation or int]f]5ce ) ! root action 
w cause ! leaves to turn yell[ :ile !   
plant is 9 fl[]4 ,po9settia pul*]rima is
 also wor?y ( p>ticul> att5tion z a     
noble ornam5tal fl[] at ?is season4 ,!  
old ,plumbago ,cap5sis & rosea /ill     
reta9 _! places among/ our be/ plants at
 ?is season4 ,acacias & ,cytisuses1 be+ 
yell[ & %[y1 give1 ) ! o!r fl[]s1 a     
v>iety ( col\rs to beautify ! :ole4     
,gesn]a zebr9a %\ld n be =gott52 !      
elegant m>k+s ( ! leaves contribute to  
enhance ! beauty ( ?is beautiful w9t]   
fl[]4  ,hea?s4--,z fire-heat is g5]ally 
injuri\s to ?is tribe ( plants x is     
advisable to be v cauti\s 9 its         
application4 ,!y c be> a good deal (    
cold & "s degrees ( fro/ )\t su/a9+ any 
v s]i\s injury2 b !y _c be> ! dry+      
influ5ce ( fire-heat )\t s]i\s damage to
 _! foliage1 & :i* is v frequ5tly dea?  
to ! plants4 ,!y w require b v little   
wat]1 especially ! l>ge specim5s1 :i*   

%\ld be v p>ticul>ly exam9$ z to _! /ate
 ( dryness or o!rwise1 z a guide to !   
application or )hold+ ( wat]4 ,an       
abundance ( air to be giv5 on f9e days1 
to keep ! plants f gr[+4   ,,/ove ,,&   
,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,a cauti\s application 
( fire-heat to be /ill obs]v$ "h4 ,!    
temp]ature to be kept r l[ ?an o!rwise1 
= fe> ( excit+ premature gr[?4 ,a small 
portion ( air to be admitt$ on f9e days1
 to purify ! atmosph]e ( ! h\se4 ,keep !
 surface ( ! soil 9 ! pots free f we$s1 
z also f moss & li*52 b :5 do+ s d n    
loos5 ! soil s z to injure ! roots ne> !
 surface4 ,keep e plant free f dead     
leaves1 & all climb+ plants neatly ti$  
up4 ,! ,a*im5es1 ,cl]od5drons1          
,ery?r9as1 ,glox9ias1 & ! v>i\s bulbs w 
n[ be approa*+ a /ate ( repose1 & !re=e 
w require b little or no wat]4 ,to      
prev5t confusion or mi/akes x is        
advisable to place !m on a %elf1 or "s  
o!r "p ( ! h\se1 by !mselves4 ,al?\gh   
dormant1 or ne>ly s1 !y require a /ove  
temp]ature to keep !m safe & s\nd4      

,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,asp>agus &             
,sea-kale4--,make up b$s z want$4       
,mu%rooms4--,keep a moi/ atmosph]e 9 !  
h\se1 & ! temp]ature /eadily at or ne>  
#fj deg44 ,a fre% b$ to be made & spawn$
 e ?ree or f\r weeks1 to produce        
successional crops4  ,p9es4--,! fruit n[
 swell+ w require ! temp]ature & moi/ure
 ( ! h\se or pit to be kept up4 ,^?     
int5d$ = ! ma9 crop to be kept 9 a      
regul> /ate1 all[+ !m air at e fav\rable
 opportunity1 ) a day temp]ature f #gj  
deg4 to #ge deg4 & f #ee deg4 to #fj    
deg4 at night4 ,plants 9 bloom to       
receive c>eful att5tion4 ,keep !        
atmosph]e dry ) a brisk temp]ature1     
admitt+ a little fre% air at fav\rable  
opportunities1 to prev5t !m f be+ injur$
 by damp4 ,:5 ! heat is kept up by dung 
l9+s1 con/ant wat*+ w be necess>y to    
prev5t any fluctuation ( temp]ature1    
hav+ mat]ials at h& to assi/ 9 case (   
fro/4  ,v9es4--,:]e =c+ has comm5c$     
att5d to ! break+ ( ! ,v9es by !        
application ( f]m5t+ manure inside !    

h\se1 z advis$ la/ week1 :i* w be f\nd !
 be/ means ( keep+ ! atmosph]e regul>ly 
moi/2 b if su* _c be us$1 ! wood %\ld be
 syr+$ frequ5tly1 & evaporat+-pans1 or  
tr\ghs1 kept full ( wat]4 ,! roots1 if  
outside1 to be protect$1 & af=d$ a      
/eady1 g5tle w>m? until ! buds are      
fairly swell$4 ,z x is advisable to     
proce$ v sl[ly ) e>ly ,v9es1 !          
temp]ature to range f #ee deg4 to #fj   
deg4 by day & f #de deg4 to #ej deg4 by 
night1 & ev5 r "u ?an ov] ! above scale4
 ,late ,grapes w require great c>e to   
pres]ve !m f damp4 ,look ov] !m         
frequ5tly1 & dry ! h\se by fire dur+ !  
day4   ,,second ,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,& 
,,cons]vatory4  ,e dead1 decay+1 & m\ldy
 leaf1 & fl[]/alk1 to be remov$ z soon z
 !y are se54 ,mildew to be bani%$ by an 
application ( fl[]s ( sulphur1 &        
aft]w>ds to be prev5t$ f mak+ its       
appe>ance by a free v5tilation on cle>1 
mild morn+s1 us+ a little fire heat at !
 same "t4 ,great caution is n[ necess>y 
9 giv+ wat] to ! plants1 m especially to

 su* z h n well matur$ _! gr[?1 & are 9 
a r s(t /ate4 ,x is also advisable to   
look ov] !m e morn+1 t ! flagg+ ( a leaf
 may be notic$1 & ! necess>y supply (   
wat] be giv54 ,all pots to be turn$     
ar\nd occasionally to keep ! plants     
uni=m4  ,calceol>ias4--,remove all      
decay$ leaves1 & be c>eful to give no m 
wat] ?an is really requir$4 ,keep d[n   
gre5 fly4  ,c9]>ias4--,no m fire heat to
 be giv5 ?an is necess>y to keep out    
fro/4 ,! plants int5d$ = l>ge specim5s  
to receive _! f9al %ift2 air to be giv5 
on all occasions 9 fav\rable wea!r4 ,e  
"o t is gett+ pot-b\nd to be %ift$4     
,gre5 fly to be kept d[n by fumigat+4 ,!
 mo/ =w>d to h ! lighte/ place 9 ! h\se1
 close to ! glass1 ) suffici5t space = !
 air to circulate freely ar\nd ! foliage
 ( ea*4  ,pel>goniums4--,to be kept r   
cool & dry2 fire heat to be avoid$1     
except :5 necess>y to prev5t !          
temp]ature fall+ bel[ #dj deg41 or to   
dispel damp4 ,e plant int5d$ = e>ly     
bloom to be arrang$ 9 ! be/ =m4 ,! sy/em

 ( arrang+ a piece ( twi/$ bass "u ! rim
 ( ! pot1 to :i* loops are fa/5$ to     
secure ! %oots & ! bett] =mation ( !    
plant1 obviates ! too-ext5sive use (    
/icks1 a sup]fluity ( :i* is at all     
times objectionable4   ,,/ove ,,&       
,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,cont9ue to act z      
advis$ lately4 ,c>e & caution 9 !       
application ( wat] are m especially     
requir$1 z !re is n a s+le feature 9 !  
cultivation ( plants dur+ ! w9t] 9 :i* !
 amateur is m likely to err1 & by reason
 ( :i* a great] am\nt ( injury is       
su/a9$1 ?an 9 ! application ( wat] ei!r 
9 its fluid or vapor\s /ate4 ,if appli$ 
to ! soil 9 sup]abundance1 ! roots1 be+ 
inactive1 are c]ta9 to su/a9 "s degree (
 injury2 & if x is appli$ 9 excess to ! 
atmosph]e 9 ! =m ( vap\r1 ! exhalations 
f ! leaves ( ! plants w be *eck$ 9      
consequ5ce ( ! d5sity ( ! m$ium t       
surr\nds !m :5 !y w be sure to suff]4   
,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,cucumb]s4--,s[ "s good 
v>iety = plant+ out next mon?4 ,a       
"o-light frame on a well-work$ b$ ( dung

 & leaves is mo/ suitable = ! purpose1 z
 produc+ an atmosph]e moi/ & cong5ial = 
_! heal?y vegetation & gr[?4            
,pea*es4--,syr+e ! trees t are j />t$ & 
swell+ ! buds1 & keep e plant clean &   
neat4  ,p9es4--,:5 ! application ( fire 
heat is necess>y dur+ sev]e wea!r1 x is 
advisable to pay p>ticul> att5tion to ^?
 t h done bloom+ & swell+ (f 9 v>i\s    
/ages1 t !y may n receive a *eck f be+  
ov]-dry at ! roots4  ,v9es4--,leaves1 or
 dung1 or bo? mix$ toge!r1 :5 us$ to    
produce f]m5tation1 & a sweet vapor\s   
atmosph]e to break ! e>ly ,v9es1 %\ld be
 turn$ & wat]$ at lea/ once a-week4     
,keep ! wood g5]ally moi/1 & proce$ 9   
=c+ ) caution z be=e advis$4 ,z ! mo/   
ess5tial po9t 9 e>ly =c+ is to secure a 
heal?y & vigor\s root action1 x is      
advisable1 if ! ,v9es are plant$ inside1
 to excite ! roots by an occasional     
application ( wat] at a temp]ature f #he
 deg4 to #ij deg44 ,x ! ,v9es are plant$
 outside1 a /eady heat ( ab\t #fj deg4  
%\ld be ma9ta9$ by ! f]m5t+ matt] plac$ 

on ! bord] to be frequ5tly turn$ ov]1 & 
protect$ ) dry litt] f ! fro/ or o!r    
unfav\rable wea!r4 ,h\ses int5d$ to     
comm5ce =c+ ! e>ly "p ( next mon?1 to h 
"s f]m5t+ mat]ials plac$ on ! bord]s to 
excite ! roots a little be=e ! ,v9es are
 />t$1 :i* w be ( "s assi/ance to make !
 buds pu% /rongly & )\t mu* loss ( "t4  
,to induce ! buds to break regul>ly     
?r\gh\t ! :ole l5g? ( ! ,v9e1 x is      
frequ5tly necess>y to b5d ! rod s z to  
incl9e ! mo/ =w>d buds to ! l[e/ level1 
& to elevate ! mo/ backw>d4   ,,?ird    
,,week4  ,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  
,z _m ( ! h>d-wood$ plants are impati5t 
( fire heat & a conf9$ atmosph]e1 x is  
advisable to use no m artificial heat   
?an is absolutely necess>y4 ,! dry+     
effects ( fire heat mu/ be c\nt]act$ by 
a supply ( moi/ure2 ! moi/ure becomes   
cond5s$ on ! glass & falls 9 drips1 t   
are apt to spoil ! beauty ( ! fl[]s1 &  
to injure ! foliage ( ! plants4 ,! be/  
corrective = su* unfav\rable results is 
to be f\nd 9 keep+ ! temp]ature z l[ z  

may be consi/5t ) ! safety ( ! plants1 &
 9 )hold+ moi/ure z mu* z possible :5ev]
 ! glass is affect$ by fro/4 ,see t ! "y
 /ock ( ,heliotropes1 ,sc>let ,g]aniums1
 ,p]sian ,cyclam5s1 & o!r su* fl[]s1 t  
are gr[n especially = w9t]1 are         
accommodat$ ) a light1 airy situation1 &
 receive regul> att5tion z reg>ds wat]+4
 ,avoid wat]+ ! ,pel>goniums until !y   
are ?or\ghly dry1 & keep d[n insects4   
,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,! plants 9 
! /ove %\ld be kept z quiet z possible1 
& only j suffici5t wat] giv5 to keep !m 
f flagg+1 to be accompani$ ) a mod]ately
 l[ temp]ature2 ab\t #fj deg4 by day1 & 
#ej deg4 by night1 ! object be+ to      
prev5t !m f gr[+ be=e ! spr+ ( ! ye>4   
,admit air :5 x c be done safely1 b d n 
expose ! plants to cold1 fro/y w9ds at  
any "t4 ,z our collections ( ,or*ids are
 f c\ntries ) diff]5t seasons ( gr[?1 & 
v>i\s k9ds ( temp]ature & climate1 x is 
difficult to cultivate 9 "o h\se a      
miscellane\s collection ( !m s          
satisfactorily z :]e !re are two        

divisions1 ! "o comm&+ a high]          
temp]ature1 ) m moi/ure1 ?an ! o!r4 ,:]e
 !re is no su* division1 advantage may  
be tak5 ( a =c+-pit1 or o!r su* h\se1 to
 :i* any ( !m n[ 9 a gr[+ /ate may be   
remov$1 & ?us _! gr[? may be promot$ )\t
 injury to ! g5]al collection4 ,= !     
g5]al collection a dri] atmosph]e & l[] 
temp]ature are n[ desirable1 z no plants
 are m b5efit$ by a season ( re/ ?an    
,or*ids4   ,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,all ,v9es1  
,pea*es1 & ,figs 9 ,pots1 or ,tubs1 to  
be secur$ f fro/ & wet4 ,a f]m5t+ body 9
 a =c+ v9]y is an excell5t plung+ m$ium 
= su* ( ^! z are want$ v e>ly4 ,keep up 
a succession ( ,asp>agus1 ,fr5* ,beans1 
,rhub>b1 ,sea-kale1 c41 accord+ to !    
dem&4  ,cucumb]s4--,?9 out ! fruit      
occasionally1 m especially if too _m    
appe> at "o "t4 ,if any plants h be5    
be>+ "s "t1 & n[ appe> ne>ly exhau/$1 !y
 may be ralli$ into vig\r aga9 by a     
judici\s prun+ & ?9n+1 & by !           
application ( a top dress+ ( leaf m\ld  
or o!r su* ri*1 light soil1 & ( liquid  

manure occasionally4  ,pea*es4--,a moi/ 
heat1 aris+ f dung or leaves1 is z      
b5eficial to ,pea* trees z to ,v9es be=e
 !y break1 b z x c b r>ely be made use  
(1 9 consequ5ce ( ! diff]5ce 9 !        
/ructure ( ! int]ior1 moi/ure mu/ be    
suppli$ by o!r means1 su* z syr++ &     
spr9kl+ ! flues1 or pipes1 :5 w>m4 ,a   
few trees1 9 pots1 are useful = e>ly    
=c+1 z !y c be easily plung$ 9 a pit or 
any o!r conv5i5t place :]e a mild regul>
 bottom heat c be suppli$4 ,! trees =   
?is purpose mu/ h be5 gr[n & e/abli%$ = 
"s "t 9 pots4  ,p9es4--,a regul> heat1  
bo? bottom & atmosph]ic1 to be kept up  
to c>ry ! g5]al /ock ( fruit+ plants    
safely ?r\gh ! w9t]4 ,a high & close    
temp]ature to be avoid$ 9 ! managem5t ( 
! succession plants4  ,/rawb]ries4--,if 
ripe fruit is want$ v e>ly1 "s ( !      
/ronge/ plants1 if treat$ z advis$1 %\ld
 n[ be select$1 & plac$ 9 a pit :]e !y c
 get a g5tle bottom heat1 or on ! back  
or front %elf ( a v9]y or ,pea*-h\se1 j 
/>t$ = =c+1 to be plac$ ne> ! glass ) a 

free admission ( air on f9e days4       
,v9es4--,x is advisable1 :5 beg9n+ to   
=ce1 to comm5ce ) a l[ temp]ature--say1 
#ee deg4 by day & #ej deg4 by night1 to 
be increas$ #e deg4 m until !y break1 :5
 x may be rais$ to #fj deg4 at night1 & 
#fe deg4 9 ! day1 or !reab\ts1 all[+ a  
rise ( a few degrees by sun heat4 ,!    
,v9es to be syr+$ ev5+ & morn+ until !y 
break1 & ! walls & floor kept damp4 ,if 
! /ems ( ! ,v9es are ne> ! flues1 or    
pipes1 wrap moss ov] t "p1 & keep x     
con/antly moi/4 ,! ,v9es 9 ! late h\ses 
to be prun$1 ! loose b>k to be remov$1 &
 ! scale1 if visible1 to be bani%$ by an
 application ( ! ,gi%ur/ ,comp\nd1 or by
 ! m anci5t composition ( sulphur1 s(t  
soap1 & tobacco wat]4 ,:]e ! fruit is   
ripe1 a little fire heat w be necess>y 9
 fro/y wea!r to prev5t ! vap\r t adh]es 
to ! glass on ! inside be+ froz51 = !   
moi/ure on ?aw+ is apt to drop ^u !     
bun*es caus+ injury to ! bloom1 & decay 
to ! b]ries4   ,,f\r? ,,week4           
,,gre5h\se ,,& ,,cons]vatory4  ,cont9ue 

to keep ! supply ( heat & moi/ure at !  
l[e/ degree compatible ) ! safety ( !   
plants f fro/s4 ,9 damp1 foggy wea!r1 a 
g5tle fire to be appli$ occasionally    
dur+ ! day to expel moi/1 /agnant air4  
,dur+ sev]e w9t]ly wea!r x is advisable 
to be cauti\s 9 ! application ( heat1 m 
especially at night4 ,f #de deg4 by     
night to #ej deg4 by day w be suffici5t 
= ! cons]vatory1 & #dj deg4 = ! mix$    
gre5h\se4 ,to give a pleas+ v>iety to ! 
appe>ance ( ^! h\ses x is advisable to  
re>range ! plants occasionally2 ^? go+  
out ( fl[] to be remov$1 & a fre% supply
 introduc$ f ! =c+-pit4 ,all plants 9 ^!
 & o!r dep>tm5ts to be regul>ly look$   
ov]1 remov+ ! dead leaves & ty+ 9       
/raggl+ bran*es4 ,! surface soil to be  
/irr$ a little1 & "s fre% add$4 ,z all  
compo/-heaps are b5efit$ by exposure to 
fro/s1 x is advisable to turn ov] ! cak$
 or froz5 surface e morn+1 until ! :ole 
is turn$ ov] & p5etrat$ by ! fro/1 by   
:i* grubs & all su* k9ds ( v]m9 are     
de/roy$1 & ! soil consid]ably           

ameliorat$4  ,calceol>ias               
7,h]bace\s74--,to be %ift$ into l>g]    
pots if !y require !m1 to be kept ne> ! 
glass1 to be wat]$ mod]ately ?r\gh a f9e
 rose1 & on no acc\nt to be all[$ to get
 ?or\ghly dry4 ,to be c>eful :5 remov+  
decay$ leaves1 n to pull or to cut !m (f
 too close to ! /em1 by :i* ! fl[]-%oots
 w\ld be v likely to get injur$4        
,camellias4--,great c>e is necess>y t !y
 may n be expos$ to great alt]nations ( 
temp]ature1 :i* are sure to cause !m to 
drop _! fl[]-buds4 ,! great reason :y   
fl[]-buds v (t5 fall (f )\t prop]ly com+
 into bloom1 is ! too sudd5 *anges 9 !  
temp]ature to :i* !y are expos$4 ,=     
in/ance3 :5 ! buds are ne>ly ready to   
exp&1 a sudd5 heat causes !m to pu% too 
rapidly2 &1 on ! contr>y1 a decrease (  
w>m? at ! "t *ecks _! gr[?1 & 9 o!r     
cases causes !m to fall4 ,! heat requir$
 to exp& ! blossom-buds is ab\t #fj deg4
 by day1 & #ej deg4 by night4 ,if ?is be
 att5d$ to1 ! plants w cont9ue 9 fl[] = 
a great l5g? ( "t1 z ! plants 9 t heat  

are n excit$ to gr[4 ,a little weak     
manure wat] to be giv5 occasionally to !
 bloom+ plants4  ,*rysan!mums4--,:5 !y  
beg9 to fade1 to be remov$ to ! nor?    
side ( a wall or f5ce1 ! pots to be     
plung$ 9 old tan1 leaves1 or sawdu/1 to 
protect !m f ! sev]ity ( w9t]4          
,cytisuses4--,place !m & o!r su*        
e>ly-fl[]+ plants 9 ! colde/ "p ( !     
h\se1 :]e !y may receive pl5ty ( air at 
all fav\rable opportunities4  ,orange   
,trees4--,^!1 or o!r su* plants t h n   
be5 rec5tly pott$1 to be surfac$ by     
remov+ a little ( ! top soil & supply+  
its place ) fre%4 ,att5tion to be paid  
to keep+ ! leaves clean & heal?y4       
,,/ove ,,& ,,or*id-,,h\se4  ,z x w\ld be
 improp] to attempt to ma9ta9 ! same    
degree ( heat 9 any /ructure1 :5 !      
ext]nal temp]ature is bel[ ! freez+-po9t
 z may be p]mitt$ if x 7 #aj deg4 or #ae
 deg4 above freez+1 we w\ld advise f #ej
 deg4 by night to #fj deg4 by day1 = !  
/ove & ,or*id-h\se4 ,z _m plants1       
especially ,or*ids1 suff] f drip at ?is 

season1 a c>eful look-out %\ld be kept1 
& ei!r ! cause rem$i$ or ! plants       
remov$4 ,! decoration ( ! ho?\se w\ld n[
 dep5d 9 a great measure ^u ,begonias1  
,euphorbias1 ,luculias1 c4 ,su* plants  
%\ld be c>efully ti$ up & plac$ 9 ! mo/ 
conspicu\s situations1 or "s ( !m may be
 remov$ to ! cons]vatory s z to prolong 
_! season ( bloom+4                     
,allam&as4--,cont9ue ! temp]ature &     
treatm5t z lately advis$4 ,to be pott$1 
z also ,/ephanotis1 c41 & tra9$         
prep>atory to />t+ !m into gr[?1 ab\t ! 
beg9n+ ( ! new ye>4                     
,=c+-pit4--,introduce su* plants z are  
g5]ally us$ = =c+1 especially !         
sweet-sc5t$ sorts1 ,lily ( ! ,valley1   
,sweet ,bri>1 ,lilacs1 "s ( ! ,tea1     
,b\rbon1 or ,hybrid ,p]petual ,roses1 & 
bulb\s plants4  ,ixoras4--,to be elevat$
 ne> ! glass to set _! bloom1 & to h    
pl5ty ( air at fav\rable opportunities4 
,,=c+-,,h\ses4  ,cucumb]s4--,no         
dim9ution ( heat to be all[$ aft] !     
plants are ridg$ out & 9 action4        

,pea*es4--,x is becom+ v mu* ! fa%ion to
 h ,pea* & "s o!r sorts ( fruit trees   
:i* are want$ = e>ly =c+ 9 pots1 & !    
plan is s f> good1 t x af=ds ! advantage
 ( be+ able to give ! roots a mild1     
regul> bottom heat1 :i* is ( ! greate/  
importance 9 e>ly =c+4 ,^? :o h good    
e/abli%$ trees1 9 pots1 may n[ />t !m 9 
a mod]ate heat4 ,air to be giv5 lib]ally
 9 fav\rable wea!r1 & ! syr+e to be us$ 
freely ov] !m morn+ & ev5+4 ,! surface  
soil to be /irr$ up & kept op51 & a     
supply ( manure wat] to be giv5 previ\s 
to />t+ !m4 ,! trees 9 ! late h\ses to  
receive :atev] prun+ is necess>y1 & to  
be cleans$ ( e p>ticle ( scale1 &       
aft]w>ds wa%$ ) a composition ( s(t soap
 & sulphur4 ,all ba/ ties &             
insect-haunts to be c>efully remov$4    
,p9es4--,dur+ ! cont9uance ( sev]e      
wea!r1 dry f]n1 /raw1 c41 w be necess>y1
 9 addition to mats2 su* cov]+s w be ( m
 s]vice ?an ma9ta9+ /rong fires to keep 
up ! temp]ature4 ,:5 a supply ( fruit is
 requir$ ?r\gh\t ! ye>1 x is sometimes  

necess>y1 at ?is season1 to subject "s (
 ! plants to a high temp]ature to />t !m
 into fruit4 ,a few ( su* z are mo/     
likely to fruit soon1 to be put into a  
pit1 or h\se1 by !mselves1 :]e a        
temp]ature ( f #fj deg4 to #fe deg4 by  
night1 & f #gj deg4 to #ge deg4 by day1 
) ab\t #hj deg4 ( bottom heat1 w be !   
mo/ c]ta9 treatm5t = />t+ !m into fruit4
 ,! o!r plants c !n be suppli$ ) a      
mod]ate temp]ature until ! beg9n+ (     
,febru>y2 by su* treatm5t a succession (
 fruit w be prolong$4 ,d n suff] ! l9+s 
( dung-b$s to decl9e1 keep up1 if       
possible1 a temp]ature ( #ej deg4 at    
night1 & #fj deg4 by day1 ) a little air
 at e fav\rable opportunity4            
,potatoes4--,plant "s s\nd1 :ole sets1  
s+ly1 9 ?ree-&-a-half-in* pots1 to be   
plac$ at ! back ( a ,p9e-pit1 or 9 any  
o!r place :]e !re is "s heat1 !y w1 9   
due "t1 be useful = plant+ out 9 !      
exhau/$ ,asp>agus-frames or pits4       
,raspb]ries4--,:5 a few e>ly di%es w\ld 
be consid]$ a treat1 if "s canes are    

tak5 up & plant$ 9 any vacant spot 9 !  
,pea*-h\se1 !y w be f\nd to be> fruit   
abundantly ) common c>e4 ,x is a m c]ta9
 me?od ( obta9+ fruit ?an by pott+ !m4  
,v9es4--,:5 />t$ & until ! buds are     
fairly brok51 endeav\r to keep ! po9ts (
 ! %oots ne>ly on a level ) ! l[e/ "p ( 
! ,v9e1 & if t %\ld n be f\nd suffici5t 
to induce ! buds to />t regul>ly ?r\gh\t
 ! :ole l5g? ( ! ,v9e1 ! rod %\ld be b5t
 s z to br+ ! mo/ =w>d buds to ! l[e/   
level1 & elevat+ ^? t are backw>d4 ,a   
moi/ atmosph]e to be kept up by spr9kl+ 
! floor & pa?s1 & by syr++ ! ,v9es      
lightly e morn+ & ev5+ until ! leaves   
beg9 to appe>1 :5 ! supply ( moi/ure w n
 be s mu* requir$4 ,introduce a lot 9   
pots to "s h\se1 pit1 or frame prep>$ ) 
leaves or manure1 if n done z advis$ la/
 week4 ,at fir/1 ,v9es 9 pots are mo/   
useful = e>ly "w1 z !y1 9 _m places1    
save ! e/abli%$ ,v9es 9 h\ses1 f !      
haz>d\s op]ation ( e>ly excitem5t4      
,increase ! temp]ature slightly :5 !    
buds are beg9n+ to swell1 or are />t+ a 

little4 ,! f]m5t+ mat]ial 9 ! h\se to be
 /irr$ up occasionally4 ,?is f]m5t+     
mat]ial %\ld1 if possible1 consi/ ( a   
l>ge proportion ( leaves mix$ ) ! dung1 
to prev5t ! /eam f ! latt] discol\r+ !  
raft]s & sa%es2 & if ! vap\r is likely  
to be too /rong1 a ?9 cov]+ ( sawdu/ or 
old tan w prev5t any injuri\s effects4  
,if ! roots are outside ! h\se1 & _h be5
 cov]$ be=e ! comm5cem5t ( fro/1 z      
advis$1 "s m dung & leaves %\ld be add$ 
to keep up a g5ial heat 9 ! bord]1 !    
good effects ( :i* w be soon evid5t 9 ! 
progress ( ! ,v9es inside4 ,:5 ! ,grapes
 are all cut 9 ! late h\ses1 ! ,v9es to 
be prun$ imm$iately1 & ! cuts to be     
cov]$ ) :ite lead4