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Holland. Let us, this week, look at some equally beautiful but much lesser known bulbs imported in minor quantities from the same the world‘s most beautiful flowers. When we think of buibs ally, to the flamboyant bedding type tulips, the crisp cool daffodils, and the crocuses and hyacinths that are imported by the million each year from tures, in a comparatively Bulbs have always held a unique place in the heart of gardeners, for out of the by A.R. Buckiey peer nb SDHBOVEEG _ ... > ... . 50500c oooke Cagl e Cl Grow minor bulbs for beaut By planting a few bulbs of the Turkestan onion (Allium karataviense) you are sure to promote disâ€" cussion next spring. Its leaves form a cup in which huge globes of rosyâ€"white flowers nestle. Secure also a few bulbs of Allium afluâ€" tunense that produces huge globes on four foot stems. The Foxtail lily (Eremuâ€" rus spp.) is often seen A clump of jonquils (Narâ€" cissus jonquilla) will also bring a new joy to your garâ€" den. These will bear many sweetâ€"scented single butterâ€" yellow blooms on a single stem. Baby Moon is a new cultivar in this group that has softer yellow flowers. Included in the list of narcissus are many unâ€" usual kinds that should be grown much more than they are. This year try some bulbs of February Gold and Peeping Tom, hybrids of the cyclamineus group that are not more than a foot high and yet bear perfectâ€" lyâ€"formed miniature trumâ€" pets, or the Narcissus triâ€" andus hybrids such as Thaâ€" lia and Tresemble with white or creamy white flowers borne very profuseâ€" ly. hybrid Greigii type, with vivid red flowers and strikâ€" ing mottled foliage; and the new peacock type such as Humor that have fringed edges to the petals and flower very early in the season. tulip. There are a number of these that are unusually attractive and interesting for their individual blooms and leaves. Among them are the horned tulip (Tulipa acuminata), with wavy leaves and narrow twisting petals; Red Riding Hood, country â€" species that will give us complete satisfacâ€" tion even though grown in a clump of not more than three or four buibs. Consider first the species Waterloo Square Open Daily 8 a.m. â€" 6 p.m. â€" Sat. 8 a.m. â€" 5 p.m. Closed Monday G. and T. Barbershop Complete Men‘s Service Men‘s Hairgrooming Centre Finest In The Twin City G. & T. BARBER SHOP _ ONE STOP DROP IN OR BY APPOINTMENT ®@ Cleaning and dressing ©@ Styling ®© Colouring © Dyeing ®© Repairs and alterations and MEN‘S HAIRSTYLING Toupe SERVICES AVAILABLE As with any garden flowâ€" ers, prepare the soil well for these minors, spading Try also the Star of Bethâ€" lehem (Ornithogalum umâ€" bellatum) that has white stars held six inches above the arching grassy leaves. Plant as few as a halfâ€"dozâ€" en and in a few years they will have formed a large colony. Quite different in appearâ€" ance to all other bulbs mentioned are the little winter aconites (Eranthis hyamelis) with their tiny buttercuplike flowers carâ€" ried _ above _ deeplyâ€"cut leaves. These bulbs must not be allowed to dry out in storage. The little bulbs that look like pieces of putâ€" ty should be soaked overâ€" night, if received dry, and planted immediately the next morning. spring. * Equaily imposing and more arresting is the Crown Imperial lily (Friâ€" tillaria imperialis) _ that bursts through the ground in early spring and produces a plant two or three feet tall with very glossy green foliage from which arises thick stems with clusters of flowers terminated by a tuft of green leaves. There are four varieties available ranging from golden yellow to red and orange brown. Grow these in the shade of shrubs and near the home where they get the sun from the west. area but is not truly hardy unless protected. These are very imposing tuberous plants that will grow up to six feet high with gigantic spikes of light pink blooms. Eremurus robustus is the easiest species to grow but even with this species it is necessary to provide good drainage and a covering of straw or leaves just prior to winter to keep it from 745â€"9551 \ Give a Colorado potato beetle a plant to eat and it will raise a family so big that starvation will soon set in, according to Dr. D.G. Harcourt of the Canada Agriculture Ottawa â€" Reâ€" search Station. His findings are based on studies conducâ€" ted in the Ottawa area beâ€" tween 1961 and 1969. gratitude? Most of those mentioned conseth «queeeen here are ideal near walls, steps, next to stone walls or fences, in rock gardens and in larger groups beâ€" tween and in front of shrubs. 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