Roses and Rose Growing

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Rose Georgina Kingsley. Roses and Rose Growing

Roses and Rose Growing

Table of Contents

PREFACE

ERRATA

ROSES AND ROSE GROWING

CHAPTER I

PLANTING

CHAPTER II

PROPAGATING ROSES

CUTTINGS

LAYERING

CHAPTER III

FOOTNOTE:

CHAPTER IV

CHAPTER V

CHAPTER VI

CHAPTER VII

CHAPTER VIII

CHAPTER IX

CHAPTER X

REMEDIES FOR ROSE PESTS

CHAPTER XI

A SELECTION OF THE BEST EXHIBITION ROSES

INDEX

FOOTNOTES:

H. LANE & SON

ROSES!

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Rose Georgina Kingsley

Published by Good Press, 2019

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Two things have to be considered before we begin the puzzling task. Are we growing our roses for exhibition, or at all events for a very few very perfect blooms? Or are we growing them for quantity, for mere enjoyment, on the "cut and come again" principle, which enables one not only to fill the house without robbing the garden, but to fill the hands of every one who comes into the garden and looks at the masses of blossom with longing eyes?

As I do not exhibit, the second plan is the one I have studied most closely. For the other I must refer my readers to my friend the Rev. F. Page-Roberts' valuable notes, on how to grow and show roses in Chapter XI.

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