Here is a list of plants suitable for: pot culture Aspidistra, anthericum,—ocalypha, achimenes, alocasia, asparagus, aucuba, azalea, begonia rex, bilergia, cactus, coleus, cyclamen, ' dracaena, epiphyllum, fuchsia, geranium, gloxihia, heliotrope, impatiens Japanese balsam), maranta, pandanus, pentas cornea, plica (artillery plant), pri inula obeoniea, primula sinensis (Ct ese primrose}, saintpaulia, strobilanthes, streptocarpus.
There are many lovely palms and ferns which "make ideal " verandah plants, and for hanging baskets, adiantum, sprenger, ' mixed asparagus hardy ferns, nephrolepis, selaginella metallic, tuberous begonias, cryto~ daira, and. panicum varlegatum ate particularly suitable, A. good general sell for pot-plants. is composed of one part dairy manure to three parts good soil.
Palms, aspidistras, and similar plants grow well ina compost made of fairly heavy loam with a pro-Fortion of sand, and leaf mould or well-decayed dairy manure, such as tone part soil, two parts heavy loam, tone part leaf' mould or dairy manure As a result of the war, however, such a situation does exist at the resent time in the United States, The European market for furs has "folded up." The women of Europe who would have been buying sliver foxes and other expensive furs are spending their money on cans of beet and gas masks, rather than on luxury furs. One result 18 that Canada has been unable to sett her furs abroad "and has been sending them into the United States. This, added to the American supply, has been responsible for bringing about drop in the whole prices of 30 per cent below the early autumn prices 'A further result has been a clause the reciprocal trade treaty between Canada and the United "States establishing a quota limiting imports 00 skins a year, estimated "that American "women spent about 350 million dollars ducing 1999.
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