| Joseph Harrison - 1834 - 370 pagina’s
...a hotbed: if the seed be good, it will make its appearance in a month afterwards. By Grafting. — The operation of grafting is very simple, merely requiring...and fitting in it a fresh cutting of another kind, rubbing a little clay over the wound to keep out the air. The union is soon effected, and the new branch... | |
| 1834 - 550 pagina’s
...plunge the pots in a hotbed ; if the seed be good, it will make its appearance in a month afterwards. The operation of grafting is very simple, merely requiring an incision to be made, and fitting iu it a fresh cutting of another kind, rubbing a little clay over the wound to keep out the air. ARTICLE... | |
| Robert Buist - 1841 - 398 pagina’s
...very little water in winter, and delight in a dry, warm situation. They do not agree with veryfrequent repotting ; once a year to young plants, and in two...the new branches will grow freely. We have seen the Mamrr.illaria tribe growing neatly upon the triangular is, and other species of the cereus. Carissa,... | |
| Flower, fruit and kitchen garden - 1853 - 400 pagina’s
...hothed ; if the seed be good. 'it will make its appearance a month afterward?. The openrtron-of'^irftnig is very simple, merely requiring an incision to be...and fitting in it a fresh cutting of another kind, rubbing a little clay over the wound to keep out the air. HEATH MOULD AND PEAT I BABTH. As in the account... | |
| Robert Buist - 1854 - 356 pagina’s
...and in two or three to those that are established, with the exception of the large, free-flowering species, which should be repotted once in two years,...seen the Mammillaria tribe growing neatly upon the triangular is, and other species of the cereus. Ceropegia elegans is the only species of any merit;... | |
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