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Add ‘bulbs to garden mix.

“Two: ANNUAL activities: in

- Canada, ‘more than any others, --

mean spring (has. arrived:. opening *

‘+ up the cottage and. putting in the ©

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“ garden. \
Along with the tomatoes ‘and
zucchini,” gardencrs care “always

eager :to ‘plant’: beds: of annuals.

. :Today{: more ‘and “more summer-
flowering bulbs are’ ‘being added to"
the garden mix...

* One.of the most elegant i is calla, «

now:.more -properly. call,
Zantedeschia This stately, ‘exotic-

» looking” plant” has’ a sheath- like,

flower that is alm st too perfect to:
be real. It blooms in mid-summer...

., Avtender bulb , Zantedeschia can

- outdoors; it,’ too, ‘ist ‘be!
and stored in a fros

spot ‘inorder to thrive. In the col-|
2 der. parts. of the” country, planting:

“sed};

_geborg.. (salmon orange);
(orange.

with this ‘foliage: are alsa: striking.

They include: Ambassadeur (dark
Black’. Knight
leaves. with dark red flowers): In-
Tirol
(pink) and. Wyoming

marbled). Ah

Of the dwarf cannas,: green Neate

ed. varicties - include Confetti
(cream); Fatah Morgana (carmine
pink): Roitelet:. (cherry-red) and
Lucifer (scarlet with yellow edges);

among the bronze leafed. choices

, op
2, soe

(very "dark

are: Delidab " (orange-red)
Louis Cootin (two-tone ycllow)..
Another jate-summer’ Slowering °
bulb is Ornithogalum. The variety
O. Thyrsoides, also’ called ‘chin-
cherinchee, bears.. white, star-

shaped little flowers on pyramidal =

stems. It is often in, great demand
as a cut flower because its. vase life
is as much as three weeks. °°,
However it also looks lovely in
See Omithogalum
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