The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. by Ellen Eddy Shaw
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border plant. Large blossoms.
Larkspur Blue 4 ft. Good for borders and backgrounds. The finest of blue flowers. Sweet Different 2 ft. A self sewing perennial. Bright William colours. Good for massing. Sweet and constant bloomer. --------------------------------------------------------------------- _July_ Baby's White 3 ft. Grows in rocky soil. Use for formal Breath bouquets. Butterfly Orange 2 ft. Likes full sunlight and dry soil. Fine Weed colour effect. Perennial Different 2-5 ft. Good for borders and cut flowers. Phlox Spiked Pink 3 ft. Belongs in wet swamp lands. Will Loosestrife grow in borders. Hollyhock Different 6 ft. Use for backgrounds and borders. --------------------------------------------------------------------- _August_ Aster, New Blue 4 ft. Grows in any soil. The best of tall England asters. |
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