The book of Cut Flowers: a Complete Guide to the Preparing, Arranging, And Preserving of Flowers for Decorative Purposes
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Some British grasses are as valuable as exotic, and are included belo\y. It may be well to add that grasses as usually grown in gardens are planted so thickly that they have no room to develop properly, fine spikes being seldom produced. Agrostis contains many pretty sorts, of which A. Tiehidosa and ^..s7;«fl-trH^i,a charming indigenous species, are the best. The latter, called Bents, was employed to 16 241 THE BOOK OF CUT FLOWERS dress-up fireplaces, and is mentioned by Herrick and other write...rs. Spica-vetiti is an old name indicative of the spikes being swayed by the gentlest breeze. Aira arspito.ia and A. pulchella are the best of these small-growing grasses. Apera arundinacea produces arching plumes, bronzy- purple in colour. It is one of the most beautiful, and retains its colour well when dried. AiThenathemvi avenaceum (A vena elatior), where it grows wild, is valuable for its long slender stems and lightsome panicles. Avetia sterilis, another indigenous grass, is useful in season, and one of the most graceful of all grasses.
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