in tho health of the plants when standing outside. The soil for cuttings should be made up as follows: —Good fibrous loam, with well-rotted leaves or animal manure, and a dressing of clean sand, well mixed together. For potting on use good fibrous loam, rotted leaves, or animal manure, sharp sand, and old mortar rubble, with a dressing of bone meal (not blood and bone). ■ When potting the soil must be made firm around the plants. A list of the leading varieties most suitable will be given in next week’s notes. F.S.P.
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Evening Star, Issue 22637, 1 May 1937, Page 24
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