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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... strong family likeness among them , and hence , though the varieties are numerous , a moderate number selected will serve very well to represent the whole . The finest of the high - coloured varieties of this section are Grandi- dissima ...
... strong family likeness among them , and hence , though the varieties are numerous , a moderate number selected will serve very well to represent the whole . The finest of the high - coloured varieties of this section are Grandi- dissima ...
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... strong shoots should be cut back to within eight or nine buds of their base , and the weak shoots to within two buds of their base . 5. THE WHITE ROSE . L. Rosa alba . F. Rosier blanc . - This is a small and interesting section , the ...
... strong shoots should be cut back to within eight or nine buds of their base , and the weak shoots to within two buds of their base . 5. THE WHITE ROSE . L. Rosa alba . F. Rosier blanc . - This is a small and interesting section , the ...
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... strong shoots indiscriminately . These roses do not like the knife , and , if cut about severely , will never bloom . All the strong shoots may be shortened moderately , say to leave at least fifteen buds remaining , or let the shoots ...
... strong shoots indiscriminately . These roses do not like the knife , and , if cut about severely , will never bloom . All the strong shoots may be shortened moderately , say to leave at least fifteen buds remaining , or let the shoots ...
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... strong shoots , and leave all the twiggy side shoots untouched . 9. SCOTCH ROSES . L. Rosa spinosissima . F. Rosier Pimprenelle.- These hardy , free - growing , and sweet - scented roses are only fit for the roughest purposes , such as ...
... strong shoots , and leave all the twiggy side shoots untouched . 9. SCOTCH ROSES . L. Rosa spinosissima . F. Rosier Pimprenelle.- These hardy , free - growing , and sweet - scented roses are only fit for the roughest purposes , such as ...
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... strong ripe shoots being left nearly their full length . Where the climate suits them , as in some sheltered spots in the south and west of England , they may be trained to pillars , or grown as weeping stan- . dards , for either of ...
... strong ripe shoots being left nearly their full length . Where the climate suits them , as in some sheltered spots in the south and west of England , they may be trained to pillars , or grown as weeping stan- . dards , for either of ...
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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...