Simply look for the Free Shipping truck next to
an item. The truck indicates an item is in the
Alibris warehouse and ready to ship. Select at
least $49 worth of items displaying a truck and
get free shipping to any US address.
Alibris is an online marketplace with over 10,000
independent sellers. When you select your items
from a single seller you'll get consolidated
shipping rates from that seller.
Milady's House Plants: The Complete Instructor and Guide to Success with Flowers and Plants in the Home, Including a Remarkable Chapter on the Ideal Sun Parlor...
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from ...Show synopsisThis historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 Excerpt: ...justice during the two or three months that must elapse before they can be put out-of-doors, they should have the best places in the house. The Final Disposition Unless one has a garden and proposes to grow them on for future use, perhaps the best course, though somewhat shocking, is to throw them on the rubbish heap as soon as they have passed the ornamental stage. In fact, the rubbish pile is regarded as a very valuable adjunct to every well conducted gardening establishment. Very little sentiment is displayed at this stage of the game, all effort having been exerted to properly care for the plants while they were alive and useful. PRIMULA SINENSIS Undoubtedly a gem among plants for indoors. Some of the finest are grown from start to finish in cottage windows (see page 83) Chapter V BULBOUS PLANTS A Pleasant Occupation TO any one having a garden, even though of small size, associated with the home, the growing of a few bulbs in pots is a most pleasing occupation. Those commonly called Dutch, or Holland bulbs form the most practical collection for this purpose and at the same time furnish a diversity of form and color that satisfy every desire for variety. Besides the garden plot, a cold or cool cellar is necessary, the essential condition to success being that the bulbs be given a long period of cool treatment before being brought into the house to flower. Cultural Hints Plant the bulbs in six-or seven-inch pots or pans, a pan being a shallow pot, using any garden soil. Plant the bulbs thickly, say the width of the bulb between each bulb. It is useless to waste valuable room and labor on a few bulbs, and besides, they do not look well when sparsely scattered. It is not necessary that the bulbs be wholly covered, but it is important that enough soil be und...Hide synopsis
Milady's House Plants, the Complete Instructor and Guide to Success with Flowers and Plants in the Home, Including a Remarkable Chapter on the Ideal Sun Parlor – Trade paperback
(2010)
by Frederick E Palmer
Milady's House Plants: The Complete Instructor and Guide to Success with Flowers and Plants in the Home, Including a Remarkable Chapter on the Ideal Sun Parlor... – Trade paperback
(2012)
by Frederick E Palmer
Milady's House Plants; The Complete Instructor and Guide to Success with Flowers and Plants in the Home, Including a Remarkable Chapter on the Ideal Sun Parlor – Trade paperback
(2012)
by Frederick E Palmer
Description:Good. No Jacket. 16mo-over 5¾"-6¾" tall. 176 pp. Pages clean,...Good. No Jacket. 16mo-over 5¾"-6¾" tall. 176 pp. Pages clean, binding tight, some shelfwear. Gilt title on spine in very good condition. Colour plate glued on front cover in very good condition. A charming, early 20th century manual for cultivating houseplants.
Description:Good with no dust jacket. We fit archival quality clear acrylic...Good with no dust jacket. We fit archival quality clear acrylic covers for additional protection whenever possible.; Photographs; 12mo 7"-7½" tall; Well used volume with missing spine strip, sound copy.
Title: Milady's House Plants: the Complete Instructor and Guide to Success With Flowers and Plants in the Home, Including a Remarkable Chapter on the Ideal Sun Parlor... Author:Frederick E Palmer ISBN-13:9781278716565 ISBN:1278716564
Description:Very Good. No Jacket. Book. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. ILLUSTRATED...Very Good. No Jacket. Book. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. ILLUSTRATED Very good green cloth. Color pictorial pastedown. Some edge wear, corner of endpaper removed, previous owner name inside. 1926, 12mo, 176pp. 4 pages advertising bound in.
Title: Milady's House Plants, the Complete Instructor and Guide to Success With Flowers and Plants in the Home, Including a Remarkable Chapter on the Ideal Sun Parlor Author:Frederick E Palmer ISBN-13:9781178300710 ISBN:1178300714
Description:Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. There is a...Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. There is a paste down picture on the front boards. Green boards and spine with gold stamp.
Title: Milady's House Plants; the Complete Instructor and Guide to Success With Flowers and Plants in the Home, Including a Remarkable Chapter on the Ideal S Author:Frederick E Palmer ISBN-13:9781130180572 ISBN:1130180573
Description:Good. PALMER, F. E. Milady's House Plants: The Complete...Good. PALMER, F. E. Milady's House Plants: The Complete instructor and guide to success with flowers and plants in the home, including a remarkable chapter on the ideal sun parlor. New York: A. T. DeLaMare Co., 1926. 12mo, pp.176, illus. with halftone photographs. Index. Pictorial front cover.
Reviews of Milady's House Plants: The Complete Instructor and Guide to Success with Flowers and Plants in the Home, Including a Remarkable Chapter on the Ideal Sun Parlor...
Discussions about Milady's House Plants: The Complete Instructor and Guide to Success with Flowers and Plants in the Home, Including a Remarkable Chapter on the Ideal Sun Parlor...
Subjects related to Milady's House Plants: The Complete Instructor and Guide to Success with Flowers and Plants in the Home, Including a Remarkable Chapter on the Ideal Sun Parlor...