The Garden Under Glass

A GREENHOUSE CALENDAR 309 tomatoes, prick off into boxes those which have reached the rough leaf and pot any that are becoming crowded in boxes. Sow melons in small pots. Fertilise peach flowers with rabbit’s tail and cease syringing until the fruit has set. Tie the branches of later trees. Vegetables.—Sow celery, sprouts, cauliflowers and Diagram 68.—February: i. Top-dressing vine bordets: a, depth of old soil removed shown by dottcd line ; b, good soil put on shown by heavily shaded portion. 2. Sprouting seed potatoes prior to planting : a, tray set on staging ; b, showing how to place the sets. 3. Dividing begonia. a, begonia tuber cut through; b, the same placed singly in a small pot. 4. Pinching point out of bedding geraniums. 5. Potting carnations: «, plant in 3-inch pot ready for removal to 5-inch ; b, rooted cutting from propagator to be set in 3-inch pot; c, rooted cuttings graded and ready for potting. 6. Pricking off seedlings : a, onions and leeks; b, East Lothian Stocks; c, cabbage and cos lettuces. lettuces, also another box of peas and broad beans and a succession of dwarf beans. Prick off onions, leeks, sprouts, cabbages, cauliflowers, lettuces. Pot up dwarf