Show com colt avater injures blants G oi aar ant I 1 against the application of cold rr cr ha bui d water iter to the roots of plants and biilly in the winter months alven when there 1 has is been a heavy fall of enow snow hail flail or cid id rains the water in the tanks then I 1 canies conies very much too cold this cia not be noticed in the ordinary cuir o of things and tho the plants aro are sure to adfor a check at tho the roots that in the t v of cani camellias ellias for instance would in quite sufficient to cause bud dropping I 1 in ia always alva a very careful that tho the water in our thinks tanks is a few degrees warmer th u tho the house in which the plants are grov growing ing this is very important in suc co c ful ul plant culture we c aro tire apt to say sometimes on be aiding 1 ding a bickly hickly plant one mildewed mil dewed deNTed 0 or v ali rust on the foliage that it must li vo yo been subjected to a draft or current of cold air whereas the probable pro bable c use was the use of cold water which i i al zed the roots proof of this may e ensile be seen by giving ono one or two applications of cold cola water to winter cucumbers or kidney beans when setting their pods exchange |