Excerpt from Descriptive Catalogue of Choice and Select Flower and Vegetable Seeds, 1871 The same remarks apply to sowing in the open border as well. A cold frame, in a shady situation, is preferable till the seeds are well up, when more air and light may gradually be given, till at length they are hardy enough to stand the full sun. When large enough, transplant separately into small pots, and finally into blooming pots, keeping them as near the glass as possible, to prevent their becoming drawn up and unhealthy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Annual Descriptive Catalogue of Choice and Select Seeds for the Flower and Vegetable Garden, 1873: With Condensed Lists of Greenhouse and Bedding Plants, Gladioli, Dahlias, Lilies, &C., &C The most beautiful Flowers and the finest Vegetables are easily grown if pure and genuine seeds are procured; our customers may rely upon our sending them good seed. It is our manifest interest to do so. It would be folly to do otherwise, unless we wanted to sacrifice the trade we are striving to extend. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Annual Catalogue of Choice and Select Flower and Vegetable Seeds, 1876: Embracing the Most Esteemed Varieties in Cultivation, Imported and Grown Expressly for Us The postage law authorizes the sending of bulbs, flower Roors, cuttings and seeds, at the rate of one cent for every ounce, packages not to exceed four pounds weight. It also authorizes the sending of various articles of merchandise upon the same terms. Under this law we are enabled to forward many other arti cles besides Seeds and Bulbs that are enumerated in our Catalogue by mail instead of express, by which a great saving can be effected to those of our patrons who reside at a distance. Articles exceeding four pounds in weight must be sent by express as heretofore. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Beckert's Descriptive and Illustrated Seed Catalogue, 1893: Vegetable, Flower and Field Seeds Suitable either for pot or garden culture; bloom profusely during the summer and autumn months; useful for bouquets. 10. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Descriptive Catalogue of Vegetable and Flower Seeds, 1927 Pkt. Apricot Shades Bronze and Copper Shades. 50 Creamy Pink Shades 50 Light Yellow Shades. 50 Red and Mahogany Shades 50 Yellow Shades. 50 Mixed Shades. 50 Collection, 1 pkt. Each, 6 shades, nemesia Suttons Extra Selected Hybrids mignonette Giant Red. For indoor growing. Selected greenhouse strain N. Y. Market. For indoor growing. Selected green house strain pansy Pkt. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Illustrated Descriptive Catalogue of Flower and Vegetable Seeds, Seed Potatoes, &C., For 1874 We have greatly enlarged our Seed facilities for 1874, and shall continue to enlarge our stock and varieties as our trade increases. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.