Show flower flowen POTS rolt vor ROOMS fill fili a pot with coarse sparse moss of any kind in the same manner as it would be filled with earth and place a editing calling or seed in this moss it will succeed admirably especially with plants destined to ornament a drawing room TOOM in such a situation plants grown in moss will thrive better than in garden mould and possess the very great advantage of not causing ing dirt by the tile earth washing out of thern them when watered for transportation plants rooted tooted in moss are said to he be better adapted on account of or their lightness the explanation of the practice seems to be this that moss mossi rammed luto into a pot and end subjected to continual watering is soon brought into a state of decomposition when it becomes a very pure vegetable mould and tind it is well knon kno n that that very pure vegetable mould is s the most proper of all materials lor the growth howth of almot almost all kinds ot of plants the moss would also not retain more moisture thau precisely tha the th quantity best adapted to the absorbent powers of tha ida root a condition which can scarcely be obtained with any certainty by the use uso of earth exchange ic hange hauge |