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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... trained to cover a pillar . All these roses require a pure air and a warm , moist , rich soil . With these aids they grow freely ; and , to ensure a good bloom , it is only necessary to be careful in pruning to slightly shorten the ...
... trained to cover a pillar . All these roses require a pure air and a warm , moist , rich soil . With these aids they grow freely ; and , to ensure a good bloom , it is only necessary to be careful in pruning to slightly shorten the ...
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... trained to pillars , or grown as weeping stan- . dards , for either of which purposes they are ad- mirably adapted in habit of growth and bloom . Standards planted in places where they would be likely to suffer in winter might be taken ...
... trained to pillars , or grown as weeping stan- . dards , for either of which purposes they are ad- mirably adapted in habit of growth and bloom . Standards planted in places where they would be likely to suffer in winter might be taken ...
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... trained luxuriant growing climbing roses . The boundary would be of common or Irish yew , the latter preferable , but most expensive . Within this boundary a broad gravel walk all round . This should be ten feet wide , and on a dead ...
... trained luxuriant growing climbing roses . The boundary would be of common or Irish yew , the latter preferable , but most expensive . Within this boundary a broad gravel walk all round . This should be ten feet wide , and on a dead ...
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... trained down to a small iron hoop , to give them a pendulous form , and the pruning will consist merely of shortening in any undue growths , and cutting out any unripe shoots , and leaving the vigorous growths at mode- rate and equal ...
... trained down to a small iron hoop , to give them a pendulous form , and the pruning will consist merely of shortening in any undue growths , and cutting out any unripe shoots , and leaving the vigorous growths at mode- rate and equal ...
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... trained —if trained — the first season , after which they will take care of themselves , and festoon dead or living trees , ruins , gateways , and other rough elevations most gracefully and profusely . To start them well give every ...
... trained —if trained — the first season , after which they will take care of themselves , and festoon dead or living trees , ruins , gateways , and other rough elevations most gracefully and profusely . To start them well give every ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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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...