The woman's book : dealing practically with the modern conditions of home-life, self-support, education, opportunties, and every-day problems (1894)
New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 80
in very smallpots, to replace the plants which maybecome shabby in the fern pans whichare so much used for table and parlordecoration. To grow ferns successfully in living-rooms with the minimum of care, theyshould be cultivated in a Wardian case. This is practically a miniature con-servatory,… … Cypripedium caudalum. ferns may be grown, as they cannot beaffected by the gas or dry atmosphereof the apartment. It is, perhaps, need-less to say that such a case should notbe exposed to direct sunlight, butrather placed in a warm, light location.The case may be closed at night, butmust be…
Women · Home Economics · Interior decoration
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