W.D. & H.O. Wills

Garden Hints

Stock ID: qRp

Full set of 50 vintage cigarette cards.

This series consists of the following subjects:

• 1. Concrete Crazy Paving
• 2. A Paved Surround for the Garden Seat
• 3. A Concrete Edge to the Flower Border
• 4. Making a Water-Lily Pool (A)
• 5. Making a Water-Lily Pool (B)
• 6. Planting Water-Lilies
• 7. Making a Garden Dovecot
• 8. Making a Miniature Trough or Sink Garden
• 9. Laying Edging Tiles
• 10. Making a Plant Propagating Frame
• 11. Ventilating the Garden Frame
• 12. A Slug Trap
• 13. Digging
• 14. Trenching
• 15. Making Seed Drills
• 16. Staking Standard Trees
• 17. Trimming Lawn Edges
• 18. Lifting and Laying Turf
• 19. Repairing Lawn Edges
• 20. Destroying Weeds
• 21. Marking Out Flower Beds
• 22. Planting Rose Trees
• 23. Pruning Standard Rose Trees
• 24. Planting Lily Bulbs
• 25. Potting Early Gladioli
• 26. “Stopping” Sweet Pea Seedlings
• 27. Layering
• 28. Propagating Ornamental Leaf Begonias
• 29. Dividing Dahlia Tubers
• 30. Sowing Peas
• 31. Making Potatoes Yield Good Crops
• 32. Preparing Onions for Storage
• 33. Dividing and Replanting Rhubarb
• 34. Pruning Young Apple Trees
• 35. Pruning Young Rede Currant Bushes
• 36. “Topping” Raspberry Canes
• 37. Grease Banding Fruit Trees
• 38. Bark Ringing
• 39. Root Pruning Cordon Fruit Trees
• 40. Winter Spraying
• 41. Sowing Small Seeds
• 42. Planting Out Seedlings
• 43. Pricking Off Seedlings
• 44. Watering Seeds or Seedlings
• 45. Taking Cuttings
• 46. Inserting Plant Cuttings
• 47. Potting Young Plants
• 48. Potting Plants
• 49. Preserving the Flavour of Apples
• 50. Growing a Dwarf Japanese Tree