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Example sentences for "house plants"

  • They may be used as house plants also, but in my opinion are a little coarse.

  • When the plants have outgrown their usefulness as house plants, they are still valuable as porch decorations, for plunging in rockwork or about rustic nooks.

  • The growing of flowering bulbs through the winter adds to the list of house plants a charming variety.

  • This class of plants is often seen in small collections of house plants, to which they add interest, being altogether different from other plants.

  • We must rank it among the more tender green-house plants.

  • The fascinating work of growing certain kinds indoors during the winter I tell you about in the chapter on "The Care of House Plants," so here we will consider the outdoor culture.

  • You can go on with the care and cultivation of house plants, and the growing of all kinds of bulbs.

  • A high temperature is not necessary for the generality of Green-house plants; on the contrary, it might very much injure them.

  • Maurandias, three species, of very pretty climbing Green-house plants, flowering from March to October.

  • All the species are cool-house plants, needing cultivation in pans or baskets suspended from the roof.

  • These are warm-house plants, which are known usually as Saccolabiums in gardens.

  • All the species are intermediate-house plants, requiring the ordinary potting material for epiphytes.

  • Bulbs flowering through the winter add to the list of house plants a charming variety.

  • Therefore free water is not directly useful to the roots of house plants or farm plants, excepting such as are naturally swamp plants, like rice, which grows part of the time with its roots covered with free water.

  • We get here a lesson for the grower of house plants also.

  • The work of the leaves of house plants is often interfered with by not giving them sufficient sunlight.

  • In this garden are various ranges of houses for the cultivation of tropical and other green-house plants, which are extensively cultivated.

  • In this garden I observed a good collection of green-house plants and Ericas.

  • The Selection, Arrangement, and Culture of House Plants Apart from that aesthetic satisfaction which house plants afford, the principle of growth, which they exemplify, has its own strong and almost universal attraction.


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