Practical Hints On the Culture And General Management of Alpine Or Rock Plants
Practical Hints On the Culture And General Management of Alpine Or Rock Plants
James Lothian
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32, such as some of the ferns, Salices, &c. , &c. But, as the reader may not be acquainted with the dimensions of these sizes, it may not be improper to mention, that No. 60 is a pot 4 inches deep and 3J inches in diameter at the top, No. 48 is 5 inches deep and 4J inches in diameter, and No. 32, which is the largest size requisite for this group, is 6 inches deep and 6 inches in diameter. Let also a quantity of crocks, or pieces of broken pots, and a wheel-barrow load or two of suitable soil, ...be brought beside you. The crocks are to be placed in the bottom of the pots, over the hole, for drain- age, thus preventing the water from accumulating and souring the soil about the roots. The soil may be prepared as recommended for the plants on the Rockery. In preparing the pots to receive the soil and plant, it is necessary to make sure that one piece of crock covers the hole, then a few more above, and afterwards a little of the riddlings of your soil ; 46 ALPINE OR ROCK PLANTS. then as much good soil above as will raise the crown of the plant at a (see Plate, Fig.
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