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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... light sandy soils , they should always be grown on their own roots , and the soil should be abundantly manured for them . On stiff clays they may be either on their own roots or on short brier stocks . In any case they must be very hard ...
... light sandy soils , they should always be grown on their own roots , and the soil should be abundantly manured for them . On stiff clays they may be either on their own roots or on short brier stocks . In any case they must be very hard ...
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... light rich soil , such as would suit Tea roses , and all of them need to be liberally treated . Seven years ago , all the varieties of Moss roses did well at Stoke Newington , but buildings have increased so rapidly that now such ...
... light rich soil , such as would suit Tea roses , and all of them need to be liberally treated . Seven years ago , all the varieties of Moss roses did well at Stoke Newington , but buildings have increased so rapidly that now such ...
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... light roses . Semiramis , salmon - rose , is very distinct and handsome . All these grow well worked on briers , and form handsome standards ; they also do well on their own roots , and if the soil is gravelly or chalky , they may be ...
... light roses . Semiramis , salmon - rose , is very distinct and handsome . All these grow well worked on briers , and form handsome standards ; they also do well on their own roots , and if the soil is gravelly or chalky , they may be ...
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... light and variegated roses in this section . Fillet Parfait is a hybrid between the French and the Damask , the flowers are blush , with rosy - crimson stripes ; it is the best of all striped roses , and bears a close resemblance to a ...
... light and variegated roses in this section . Fillet Parfait is a hybrid between the French and the Damask , the flowers are blush , with rosy - crimson stripes ; it is the best of all striped roses , and bears a close resemblance to a ...
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... light glaucous and glossy foliage , and the flowers are all of light colours . La Remarquable , Madame Legras , and Princesse de Lamballe are the best whites of the series , and the last of the three is the purest of this section ...
... light glaucous and glossy foliage , and the flowers are all of light colours . La Remarquable , Madame Legras , and Princesse de Lamballe are the best whites of the series , and the last of the three is the purest of this section ...
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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...