When the shoots round each plant have made five or six joints, or pairs of leaves, choose a dull, cloudy day on which to perform the work, or if the plants are in pots, under an elevated awning, they may be layered in any weather. Commence by trimming... The Window Gardener - Página 83por Edward Sprague Rand - 1876 - 163 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Garden manual - 1863 - 274 páginas
...or if the plants are in pots, under an elevated awning, they may be layered in any weather. Commence by trimming off the leaves from the bottom of a shoot,...up, and pass the knife blade through the third joint upwards, commencing the cut just below it; then reach a hooked peg, thrust it into the soil, catching... | |
| 1879 - 536 páginas
...they may be layered in any weather. Commence by trimming off the leaves from the bottom of a ehoot» leaving the two uppermost on and entire. Trim off...before layering one, because when a layer is tongued it la easily broken off. When this is done take hold of the shoot. turn It up, and pass the knife blade... | |
| 1905 - 626 páginas
...entire. Trim off the lower leaves on every phoot before layering one, because when a layer is tonpued it is easily broken off. When this is done take hold of the shoot, turn it up, and pass the knife blacie through the third joint upwards, commencing the cut just below it ; then reach a hooked peg,... | |
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