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Rocket (Hesperis).

The hardy perennials like a light, rich soil, and need to be frequently divided. The best time to divide them is just after they have done flowering, when they should   … Read more

Moles.

These pests may be destroyed by placing in their runs worms that have been kept for some time in mould to which carbonate of barytes has been added.  … Read more

Lasthenia.

A hardy annual of a rather pretty nature, suitable for flower-beds or borders. Autumn is the best time for sowing the seed, but it may also be sown early in   … Read more

Scabious.

Ornamental and floriferous hardy biennials, which grow freely in common soil. The seed may be sown at any time between March and midsummer; transplant in the autumn. They bloom   … Read more