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Should a girl enjoy the cultivation of plants, she would be able to give much pleasure to her friends by caring for a private conservatory or window-garden.
Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out Annie H Ryder
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Marty helped Edith to carry their plants to their destination, and what rejoicing there was over that window-garden!
A Missionary Twig Emma L. Burnett
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The proper regulation of the atmosphere as to moisture and temperature, is one of the most important points to be observed in cultivating plants in the parlor, or window-garden.
Your Plants Plain and Practical Directions for the Treatment of Tender and Hardy Plants in the House and in the Garden James Sheehan
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This motive may be a comparatively slight one, -- no more than the training of a window-garden, the collecting of newspaper slips, or the making of bread; but, if she does her particular work better than others, she will attain a certain degree of superiority, and her time has, for her, been as profitably filled as that which another person devotes to a larger work.
Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out Annie H Ryder
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So much for the peculiarities of the Cactus family in its native localities, but how can we succeed in cultivating the plants with satisfactory results in the window-garden?
Your Plants Plain and Practical Directions for the Treatment of Tender and Hardy Plants in the House and in the Garden James Sheehan
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This is now considered by many to be a desirable ornament in the window-garden during the winter months.
Your Plants Plain and Practical Directions for the Treatment of Tender and Hardy Plants in the House and in the Garden James Sheehan
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The Calla Lily, or "The Lily of the Nile," is an old and popular favorite, and is found in window-garden collections everywhere.
Your Plants Plain and Practical Directions for the Treatment of Tender and Hardy Plants in the House and in the Garden James Sheehan
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Some kinds do better as house plants than others, among the best are _F. speciosa_, _F. fulgens_, and the Rose of Castile, and I would particularly recommend these sorts as superior to all others for the window-garden.
Your Plants Plain and Practical Directions for the Treatment of Tender and Hardy Plants in the House and in the Garden James Sheehan
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I contend that Camellias can be as easily and as successfully grown in the window-garden as the
Your Plants Plain and Practical Directions for the Treatment of Tender and Hardy Plants in the House and in the Garden James Sheehan
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There is no sight more attractive in a window-garden than a fine Ivy vine trained up the casement, over the wall and ceiling; its dark, rich, glossy leaves, and thrifty look, make it an object to be admired.
Your Plants Plain and Practical Directions for the Treatment of Tender and Hardy Plants in the House and in the Garden James Sheehan
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