The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and Improvements in Rural Affairs, Band 33Hovey and Company, 1867 |
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25 cents 53 NORTH MARKET Address HOVEY amateur azaleas bearing beautiful beds berries Black Hamburg bloom BOSTON BOUVARDIAS bulbs C. M. HOVEY CALADIUMS cents per packet clusters color conservatory crop cultivation culture diam DOLLARS double dwarf evergreen exhibited feet high ferns finest flavor flesh flowers foliage freely frost fruit garden Gardener's GRAPE VINES green greenhouse grower growing grown growth H. H. Hunnewell habit Hamburg handsome hardy Horticultural Society HOVEY & CO Hybrid inches insertion Keyes kinds leaves lily liquid manure Massachusetts Horticultural Society month Muscat NORTH MARKET STREET open ground ornamental pear PELARGONIUMS plants pots prize produced purple quince remarkable repotted rich ripe ripens ROBERT MORRIS COPELAND rose Royal Horticultural Society scarlet season Seedling seeds showy shrubs soil species specimens spring stem strawberry summer sweet Tilden Tomato trees valuable varieties vegetables vigorous violet WILSON FLAGG winter wood yellow
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Seite 280 - Among the species there are a vast variety of hybrids and subspecies which the labors of botanists have not yet been able to reduce under permanent characters, though names without number have been applied to fugitive varieties. The single species found in Great Britain is acknowledged to be one of the most difficult plants 'to define or understand.
Seite 128 - To this add in the middle of each of the six parts a broad stripe of light satiny yellow, losing itself gradually in the ivory skin. Place the flower in a situation where side-light is cut off and no direct. light can reach it except from above, when the stripes acquire the appearance of gentle streamlets of Australian gold, and the reader who has not seen it may form some feeble notion of what it is.
Seite 6 - MANUAL OF THE FARM. A new Manual of Practical Agriculture ; or, how to Cultivate all the Field Crops, with an Essay on Farm Management. 12mo., 156 pages. Post-paid, $1.00. ACQUES
Seite 25 - The great scarcity of flowers during the months of October, November, and the early part of December...
Seite 6 - No. 37 Park Row, Now York. WOODWARD'S ANNUAL OF ARCHITECTURE, LANDSCAPE GARDENING AND RURAL ART FOR 1867. Containing 176 original designs and plans of low-priced Cottages, Farm Houses and Out-buildings, with plans for laying out and embellishing small plots of ground. $1,00. JACQUES' MANUAL OF THE HOUSE. A new Manual of Rural Architecture, or how to Build Dwellings, Barns, Stables, and Outbuildings of all kinds, with a chapter on Churches and Schoolhouses. 126 designs and plans, $1,50. In a preceding...
Seite 128 - To this add, in the middle of each of the six parts, a broad stripe of light satin-yellow, loosing itself gradually in the ivory skin. Place the flower in a situation where side-light is cut off", and no direct light can reach it except from above, when the stripes acquire the appearance of gentle streamlets of Australian gold, and the reader who has not seen it, may form some...
Seite 190 - Members and delegates are requested to contribute specimens of fruits of their respective districts, and to communicate in regard to them whatever may aid in promoting the objects of the Society and the science of American Pomology. Each contributor is requested to come prepared with a complete list of his collection, and to present the same with his fruits, that a report of all the varieties entered may be submitted to the meeting as soon as practicable.
Seite 121 - ... also for that very many by these Violets receive ornament and comely grace; for there be made of them garlands for the head, nosegaies, and...
Seite 25 - Bulbous roots increase in size, and proceed in acquiring powers to produce blossoms, only during the periods in which they have leaves, and in which such leaves are exposed to light ; and these organs always operate most efficiently when they are young, and have just attained their full growth.
Seite 57 - Some plants used in it are indispensable — the different kinds of Ricinus, Cannas in great variety, Polymnia, Colocasia, Uhdea, Wigandia, Ferdinanda, Palms, Yuccas, Dracaenas, and fine-leaved plants of coriaceous texture generally. A few specimens of these may be accommodated in many large gardens ; they will embellish the houses in winter, and, transferred to the open garden in summer, will lend interest to it when we are tired of the houses. Some Palms, like Seaforthia, may be used with the best...