UNDER GLASS - A term in older books referring to "growing under glass", essentially growing in a greenhouse.
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VARIEGATED LEAF - A green leaf design which is blotched, edged, or spotted with yellow, white, or cream color.
Spring Under Glass at Stonecrop Garden, Cold Spring, NY
STONECROP Gardens ANNOUNCES A CURE FOR THE WINTER BLUES Spring under Glass from March 23-28, 2009 Come to Stonecrop and leave winter behind for good! ...
Sweet Marjoram Sow under glass in sandy soil in early spring. Plant out in early summer in light ,rich soil in a sunny sheltered position. If grown in a container it can be taken indoors for the winter.
Sow by mid September for best results, or later under glass.
Lettuce 'Valdor' - this dark green lettuce has a tight core of leaves and is very hardy. Sow in September and October for picking 10-12 weeks later.
In cooler regions, it does well under glass and makes an especially spectacular pot plant outdoors in the summer and indoors when temperatures begin to fall.
The spring flowering Colchicum diampolis from Bulgaria is one of Otto's special plants that needs to be grown under glass cover, because they are sensitive to too much excess summer and winter moisture.
In Latin this means "under glass." Some call it "micropropagation." Yet another term used is "meristem culture.
The culture of Pine-apples is attended with a heavier expense than that of any other fruit under glass, especially if they be grown in lofty stoves; but, independent of this, pine-apples may certainly be produced in as great perfection, ...
In mild climates, romaine can be grown throughout winter if kept under glass or frost-protection fabric. It takes 75 days or longer to mature. Little Gem is an excellent variety for the home garden, growing smaller heads with tender leaves.
Create a mini-garden under glass
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Learn to spot the signs of a houseplant in distress ...
Plant tomato seeds now and keep under glass or indoors ready to plant out in spring for an early harvest.
Move African violets onto the windowsill now to encourage better flowering.
Plants and Flowers Under Glass
Julia Hamilton with Southern Living magazine shares interesting ways to present flowers and plants using glass.
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MIST PROPAGATION -- The ideal method of propagation under glass, using automatic mist generators and soil heaters.
MONOECIOUS -- A plant which bears both male and female flowers. (Compare to Dioecious) ...
Now is the time for you to start sowing your first crops—tomatoes and chillis under glass, rocket, early lettuce, onions, shallots, garlic.
Most of Florida and the southern coastal areas can grow the tropical ferns that the rest of us can cultivate only under glass or as house plants.
The violets' dainty size and bright, velvety colors make them glow like jewels under glass. Start with a single rooted cutting, and transplant your African violet before the leaves touch the sides of the container.
Plants used in large numbers in usually temporary displays. Most often annuals, tender perennials, and bulbs not able or intended to naturalize and which are grown indoors or under glass before planting.
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frame or create a make shift cold frame by surrounding the containers with pales of hay and covering them with an old window or glass door or a sheet of plexiglass. Keep an eye on your plants if the weather warms. It can heat up quickly under glass.
 See also: Plant, Flower, Water, Growing, Soil
  
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