The Rose Book: A Practical Treatise on the Culture of the Rose. Comprising the Formation of the Rosarium, the Characters of Species and Varieties, Modes of Propagating, Planting, Pruning, Training and Preparing for Exhibition, and the Management of Roses in All SeasonsGroombridge, 1864 - 288 páginas |
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... centre . This makes a fine pillar or standard , and is a valuable town rose . Madame Hardy is pure white , some- times with a green centre , but a first - rate rose , being of luxuriant habit and its flowers finely shaped . Madame ...
... centre . This makes a fine pillar or standard , and is a valuable town rose . Madame Hardy is pure white , some- times with a green centre , but a first - rate rose , being of luxuriant habit and its flowers finely shaped . Madame ...
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... centre . La Sédui- sante , rosy - blush , is a fine show rose , large and full . There are a few others scarcely at all inferior to those named . These roses may be grown in any form and on any stock ; they require to be pruned in the ...
... centre . La Sédui- sante , rosy - blush , is a fine show rose , large and full . There are a few others scarcely at all inferior to those named . These roses may be grown in any form and on any stock ; they require to be pruned in the ...
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... centre of the tree . In selecting climbing roses it should be remembered that the Ayrshires are less beautiful than the varieties of Sempervirens , but they are much hardier ; they will grow where no other rose will , for all they ...
... centre of the tree . In selecting climbing roses it should be remembered that the Ayrshires are less beautiful than the varieties of Sempervirens , but they are much hardier ; they will grow where no other rose will , for all they ...
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... centre , and finely formed . Imperatrice Eugenie is almost a blush ; it may be described as a white tinted with rose ; it is really good . Virginal is pure white , but rather thin , and the plant weak in growth and shy to bloom . LIGHT ...
... centre , and finely formed . Imperatrice Eugenie is almost a blush ; it may be described as a white tinted with rose ; it is really good . Virginal is pure white , but rather thin , and the plant weak in growth and shy to bloom . LIGHT ...
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... centre should be removed by a clean cut to the base . To make the most of these roses , they should be freely but carefully pruned during summer . In the first place , they generally produce for a first crop more blossom - buds than ...
... centre should be removed by a clean cut to the base . To make the most of these roses , they should be freely but carefully pruned during summer . In the first place , they generally produce for a first crop more blossom - buds than ...
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Términos y frases comunes
abundant amateur autumn Ayrshire Banksian bark beautiful beds bloom blush Bourbon Boursault Brennus brier bright centre China rose clay climbing roses colour Comte de Paris Comtesse crimson cultivator culture Damask deep delicate Dijon dog rose dung dwarf feet flowers foliage fragrant François Arago frost garden Gloire Gloire de Dijon graft ground grow grown hardy head Hybrid Perpetuals inches inserted bud Jacqueminot Jules Margottin knife large and full leaves loam Lord Raglan Louise Manetti manure Moss Moss roses Noisettes nursery perfect pillar roses pink plant pots pretty produce propagating Provence pruning pure white removed require roots Rosa rosarian rosarium rosery roses known Rosier Santenay scion season shaded side-shoots soil Souvenir spring standard stem strong shoots suckers summer superb Tea roses tender tion tree Triomphe varieties vigorous grower wall weather William Griffiths winter wood yellow roses yellow Teas
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Página 62 - There's a bower of roses by BENDEMEER'S§ stream, And the nightingale sings round it all the day long ; In the time of my childhood 'twas like a sweet dream, To sit in the roses and hear the bird's song.
Página 61 - WHO has not heard of the Vale of Cashmere, With its roses the brightest that earth ever gave, Its temples, and grottos, and fountains as clear As the love-lighted eyes that hang over their wave...
Página 62 - There is another of this class, which conveys in a most elegant form a symbolical embodiment of the refining influences of the pure and the beautiful. " A traveler, in passing through a country in Persia, chanced to take into his hand a piece of clay which lay by the way-side ; and, to his surprise, he found it to exhale the most delightful fragrance: * Thou art but a poor piece of clay...
Página 63 - Thou art but a poor piece of clay,' said he, ' an unsightly, unattractive, poor piece of clay : yet how fragrant art thou ! How refreshing ! I admire thee, I love thee ; thou shalt be my companion, I will carry thee in my bosom. But whence hast thou this fragrance...