The New Practical Window Gardener Being Practical Directions for the Cultivation of Flowering and Foliage Plants in Windows and Glazed Cases, and the Arrangement of Plants and Flowers for the Embellishment of the Household
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- CHAP. I INTRODUCTORY REMARKS
- CHAP. II SUITABLE POTS, VASES, AND HANGING BASKETS
- CHAP. III THE WINDOW BOX
- CHAP. IV THE WINDOW GREENHOUSE
- CHAP. V SOIL AND DRAINAGE
- CHAP. VI POTTING AND WATERING
- CHAP. VII FILLING WINDOW BOXES
- CHAP. VIII ON PLANTS IN OUR DWELLINGS. ARE THEY BENEFICIAL OR NOT?
- CHAP. IX ON THE GENERAL CARE OF PLANTS AND THE WINDOW GREENHOUSE
- CHAP. X INSECTS; THEIR PREVENTION AND CURE
- CHAP. XI PROPAGATION AND TRAINING OF PLANTS
- CHAP. XII SELECT FLOWERING PLANTS SUITABLE FOR WINDOW GARDENING
- CHAP. XIII BULBOUS, ROOTED, AND ROCK PLANTS
- CHAP. XIV HARDY FERNS FOR WINDOW GARDENERS
- CHAP. XV HARDY FERNS (continued)
- CHAP. XVI GREENHOUSE FERNS AND MOSSES
- CHAP. XVII PLANT GROWING IN WARDIAN CASES
- CHAP. XVIII FILMY FERNS IN CASES AND UNDER BELL-GLASSES
- CHAP. XIX POT-PLANTS FOR WINDOWS, AND THE LABELLING OF SPECIMENS
- CHAP. XX BALCONY AND AREA GARDENING
- CHAP. XXI THE FLORAL DECORATION OF ROOMS, HALLS, AND PASSAGES
- CHAP. XXII MONTHLY CALENDAR OF OPERATIONS
- CHAP. XXIII CONCLUDING REMARKS ON WINDOW GARDENING
- ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PLANTS SUITABLE FOR WINDOW AND BALCONY GARDENS AND THE DECORATION OF ROOMS
CHAP. XXIII - CONCLUDING REMARKS ON WINDOW GARDENING
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2014
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- CHAP. I INTRODUCTORY REMARKS
- CHAP. II SUITABLE POTS, VASES, AND HANGING BASKETS
- CHAP. III THE WINDOW BOX
- CHAP. IV THE WINDOW GREENHOUSE
- CHAP. V SOIL AND DRAINAGE
- CHAP. VI POTTING AND WATERING
- CHAP. VII FILLING WINDOW BOXES
- CHAP. VIII ON PLANTS IN OUR DWELLINGS. ARE THEY BENEFICIAL OR NOT?
- CHAP. IX ON THE GENERAL CARE OF PLANTS AND THE WINDOW GREENHOUSE
- CHAP. X INSECTS; THEIR PREVENTION AND CURE
- CHAP. XI PROPAGATION AND TRAINING OF PLANTS
- CHAP. XII SELECT FLOWERING PLANTS SUITABLE FOR WINDOW GARDENING
- CHAP. XIII BULBOUS, ROOTED, AND ROCK PLANTS
- CHAP. XIV HARDY FERNS FOR WINDOW GARDENERS
- CHAP. XV HARDY FERNS (continued)
- CHAP. XVI GREENHOUSE FERNS AND MOSSES
- CHAP. XVII PLANT GROWING IN WARDIAN CASES
- CHAP. XVIII FILMY FERNS IN CASES AND UNDER BELL-GLASSES
- CHAP. XIX POT-PLANTS FOR WINDOWS, AND THE LABELLING OF SPECIMENS
- CHAP. XX BALCONY AND AREA GARDENING
- CHAP. XXI THE FLORAL DECORATION OF ROOMS, HALLS, AND PASSAGES
- CHAP. XXII MONTHLY CALENDAR OF OPERATIONS
- CHAP. XXIII CONCLUDING REMARKS ON WINDOW GARDENING
- ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PLANTS SUITABLE FOR WINDOW AND BALCONY GARDENS AND THE DECORATION OF ROOMS
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- The New Practical Window GardenerBeing Practical Directions for the Cultivation of Flowering and Foliage Plants in Windows and Glazed Cases, and the Arrangement of Plants and Flowers for the Embellishment of the Household, pp. 178 - 181Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013First published in: 1877