The Garden Under Glass

A GREENHOUSE CALENDAR 329 for winter flowering and keep all buds off. They will now bear plenty of feeding. Fumigate the greenhouse to keep down green-fly and thrip. Take the opportumty, now he fire is out. of flushing out the toiler and overhaulmg th heating apparatus. August This is usually the holiday month, and no more suitable time for amateur gårdeners to take theirannual hohday could occur, as it is the least busy of all months in the ^^KUir^—Lrøl^over the directions given under last month and get up arrears of work. li »asps are grapes, tack same tiffany over the ventihtois to> «0du them. Where strawbemes were layered m 3-inc p . sever them from the patent plant and po in o > „sing soil as advised last month. When ayered .nto fading pots, stand the plants in an open part ofthe 8ar^e” boards. I much prefer Standing them on I’«'*’ “ ta no fear of their rooting through the dramage hole at the bottom as they would do—much tot,ielr e ,f . . cause the roots have eventually to over ashes or gravel. As the fruit is gathered tom peaches the trees may again be subjected to synng.ng to keep down re<FLOWERS.—Cuttings should no» be taten of all kinds of bedding plants, such as zonal, scented-leav.ed a.nd vy leaved pelargoniums, fuchsias, coleuses, trope, lobelia, begonia, verbena and simHa> ^bjects^ These may be put in boxes and stood eithc directly a cold frame. Those subjects whic are o month in a prepared cold frame may be left. until q Heliotropes which were rooted a mon o may now be potted into 3-™* pots. I refer to those