the Hollanders, and they neverlose sight of the fact that in order to grow bulbs well theymust feed them liberally with the best of food. The ideal fertilizer for bulbs is cow-manure—so old thatit is black, and crumbles readily under the application of thehoe. If it can not be obtained, bone-meal… … A Bed of Paper-white Narcissus October, 1906 AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 245 so greatly in quality. If cow-manure is used, let it be in the by the spade, and is not worked over afterward before plant-proportion of a third to two-thirds the original soil. Mix ing, they will not do well. It is a good…
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