MATTHEW CRAWFORD With an appendix by DR. W. VAN FLEET 1911 Addenda by J. C. VAUGHAN 1921
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
THE GLADIOLUS
PREFACE
THE GLADIOLUS CHAPTER I. History and Development.
CHAPTER II. Habits of Growth.
CHAPTER III. Soils and Preparation.
CHAPTER IV. Time to Plant.
CHAPTER V. Cultivation.
CHAPTER VI. Digging and Curing.
CHAPTER VII. Cleaning and Grading.
CHAPTER VIII. Winter Storage.
CHAPTER IX. Growing from Seed.
CHAPTER X. Growing from Bulblets.
CHAPTER XI. Peeling Bulblets.
CHAPTER XII. Growing for Specific Purposes.
CHAPTER XIII. Crossing or Hybridizing.
CHAPTER XIV. Enemies and Diseases.
CHAPTER XV. What Constitutes a Good Variety.
CHAPTER XVI. How to Obtain a Choice Collection.
CHAPTER XVII. How to Keep a Collection Vigorous and Well Balanced.
CHAPTER XVIII. Commencing in the Business.
APPENDIX
CHAPTER I. Garden History of the Gladiolus.
CHAPTER II. Hybridizing Gladiolus.
CHAPTER III. Special Care of Seedlings.
CHAPTER IV. Gladiolus Species.
ADDENDA Odd Notes From Many Sources.
Title: The Gladiolus
A Practical Treatise on the Culture of the Gladiolus (2nd Edition)
Author: Matthew Crawford
Language: English
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