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Excerpt from Cox Seed Co. Catalogue for Autumn Planting, 1900: Plants, Bulbs and Seeds Hardly need special praise, as everyone knows them to be among the most. Useful and popular of hardy bulbs. 1115 not oulya general favorite for the garden, but is exceedingly popular as a window ower, from the facility with which it may be forced into bloom either in pots or glasses, which will make the window or conservatory beautiful during the dull cheerless months of winter. Five-inch pots are beat for single bulbs, rich soil mixed with a' little sand, three to four in an eight inch pot will make a good show. Out doors any garden. Soil will answer. Plant four to six inches deep. Sunny exposure is preferred. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.