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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... 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 , but worth remembering , as from it have ...
... 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 , but worth remembering , as from it have ...
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... keep the ground moist about their roots all the summer , and afford extra nourishment by the wash- ing down of its fertilizing properties by rain and watering . During dry weather , all the spring and summer , they should have abundance ...
... keep the ground moist about their roots all the summer , and afford extra nourishment by the wash- ing down of its fertilizing properties by rain and watering . During dry weather , all the spring and summer , they should have abundance ...
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... keep the long shoots within reasonable bounds . 14. BANKSIAN ROSES . L. Rosa Banksia . - This is a small but very choice group of climbing roses , by some believed to have been derived from Rosa sinica ( syn . lævigata ) , by others ...
... keep the long shoots within reasonable bounds . 14. BANKSIAN ROSES . L. Rosa Banksia . - This is a small but very choice group of climbing roses , by some believed to have been derived from Rosa sinica ( syn . lævigata ) , by others ...
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... keep it , for there is a peculiar individuality in its broad , fleshy , Camellia - like petals , and it has the good quality of blooming in the autumn till actually stopped by the frost , and after very hard frosts it will sometimes ...
... keep it , for there is a peculiar individuality in its broad , fleshy , Camellia - like petals , and it has the good quality of blooming in the autumn till actually stopped by the frost , and after very hard frosts it will sometimes ...
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... keep the head open , and for this purpose all shoots that crowd the 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 ...
... keep the head open , and for this purpose all shoots that crowd the 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 ...
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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
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...