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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... stems on which thousands of the choicest roses are nourished and displayed . All the Chinese , tea scented , fairy , and true Bourbon roses belong to this section , having descended from R. indica , the common China rose , and R ...
... stems on which thousands of the choicest roses are nourished and displayed . All the Chinese , tea scented , fairy , and true Bourbon roses belong to this section , having descended from R. indica , the common China rose , and R ...
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... stems of the common Cabbage rose and Maiden's Blush , and thrifty dwarfs of Géant , August Mie , and others worked on Féli- cité Perpetué , so indifferent are many of the most free varieties , provided they have roots of some sort , and ...
... stems of the common Cabbage rose and Maiden's Blush , and thrifty dwarfs of Géant , August Mie , and others worked on Féli- cité Perpetué , so indifferent are many of the most free varieties , provided they have roots of some sort , and ...
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... stem , and reduce slightly the annual dressing of manure . Early in spring , just as the roses begin to break , fork over the surface , and remove the top soil round each plant , and lay down a thin layer of manure as a top - dressing ...
... stem , and reduce slightly the annual dressing of manure . Early in spring , just as the roses begin to break , fork over the surface , and remove the top soil round each plant , and lay down a thin layer of manure as a top - dressing ...
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... stems and train their heads over , and only prune sufficient to regulate the growth . For this purpose those of the Sempervirens section are invaluable ; and as they retain their leaves till spring , you have the advantage of verdure in ...
... stems and train their heads over , and only prune sufficient to regulate the growth . For this purpose those of the Sempervirens section are invaluable ; and as they retain their leaves till spring , you have the advantage of verdure in ...
Página 108
... stem where the soil has not been dug . Fill up the trench with a mixture of turfy loam two parts , and rotten dung ... stems , and flower plentifully the succeeding spring . Chapter VP . Pillar Roses . PILLAR ROSES . HE 108 THE ROSE BOOK .
... stem where the soil has not been dug . Fill up the trench with a mixture of turfy loam two parts , and rotten dung ... stems , and flower plentifully the succeeding spring . Chapter VP . Pillar Roses . PILLAR ROSES . HE 108 THE ROSE BOOK .
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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...