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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Página vii
... differing from , the views taken by the distinguished professional cultivators whose works have just been named . The book to which I have principally referred in the preparation of this work is the Book of Nature , and the best index ...
... differing from , the views taken by the distinguished professional cultivators whose works have just been named . The book to which I have principally referred in the preparation of this work is the Book of Nature , and the best index ...
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... differ from R. canina in the coherence of the styles into the elongated column . In this section we find the Ayrshire roses , R. arvensis , the evergreen rosés THE FAMILIES OF WILD ROSES . 7 YELLOW ROSES Austrian Briers.
... differ from R. canina in the coherence of the styles into the elongated column . In this section we find the Ayrshire roses , R. arvensis , the evergreen rosés THE FAMILIES OF WILD ROSES . 7 YELLOW ROSES Austrian Briers.
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... differing slightly from others that have been recently published , the ex- planation may be needed that it has been one of my chief objects to make the classification correspond as nearly as might be consistent with the principles ...
... differing slightly from others that have been recently published , the ex- planation may be needed that it has been one of my chief objects to make the classification correspond as nearly as might be consistent with the principles ...
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... differ so greatly that it will be proper to keep them apart in this classification , as their union under one head could serve no useful purpose . One of the oldest varieties of Damask rose is the Red and White Monthly , now rarely seen ...
... differ so greatly that it will be proper to keep them apart in this classification , as their union under one head could serve no useful purpose . One of the oldest varieties of Damask rose is the Red and White Monthly , now rarely seen ...
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... the characteristics of wild roses , and , therefore , are unworthy of a place in the rosarium . There are many varieties , which differ but slightly from each other . The best are Loch Ness , pale rose SCOTCH ROSES . 25 Scotch Roses.
... the characteristics of wild roses , and , therefore , are unworthy of a place in the rosarium . There are many varieties , which differ but slightly from each other . The best are Loch Ness , pale rose SCOTCH ROSES . 25 Scotch Roses.
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Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
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...