The Rose-amateur's Guide: Containing Ample Descriptions of All the Fine Leading Varieties of Roses, Regularly Classed in Their Respective Families. Their History and Mode of CultureLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1863 - 237 páginas |
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... IN NOVEMBER 218 LATE - BLOOMING ROSES 221 CHRISTMAS ROSES 223 WILDERNESS ROSES 226 EARLY SPRING ROSES 227 A VERY OLD ROSE - TREE 228 ABRIDGED LIST OF ROSES 232 INDEX 235 THE ROSE - AMATEUR'S GUIDE . PART I. THE SUMMER viii CONTENTS .
... IN NOVEMBER 218 LATE - BLOOMING ROSES 221 CHRISTMAS ROSES 223 WILDERNESS ROSES 226 EARLY SPRING ROSES 227 A VERY OLD ROSE - TREE 228 ABRIDGED LIST OF ROSES 232 INDEX 235 THE ROSE - AMATEUR'S GUIDE . PART I. THE SUMMER viii CONTENTS .
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... blooming , the gods watered her with nectar , and then this immortal flower elevated herself majestically on her thorny column . The Queen of Flowers . * * This pretty appellative is no new creation : more than 2000 years ago Sappho ...
... blooming , the gods watered her with nectar , and then this immortal flower elevated herself majestically on her thorny column . The Queen of Flowers . * * This pretty appellative is no new creation : more than 2000 years ago Sappho ...
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... blooming but once in the season ; still a bouquet of Old Cabbage Roses , stem of a carnation , which should give striped flowers uniform with the rest , will often produce plain - coloured flowers ; it is then said ' to sport . ' or of ...
... blooming but once in the season ; still a bouquet of Old Cabbage Roses , stem of a carnation , which should give striped flowers uniform with the rest , will often produce plain - coloured flowers ; it is then said ' to sport . ' or of ...
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... bloom and do well even in the north of Scotland . The White Bath or Clifton Moss is a favourite and beautiful rose : this owes its origin to a sporting branch of the Common Moss , which was found in a garden at Clifton , near Bristol ...
... bloom and do well even in the north of Scotland . The White Bath or Clifton Moss is a favourite and beautiful rose : this owes its origin to a sporting branch of the Common Moss , which was found in a garden at Clifton , near Bristol ...
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... blooming in the same large clusters ; its flowers are however often imperfect . In Comtesse de Murinais we have a vigorous white Moss Rose , a most remarkable variety , evi- dently resulting from a cross with the Damask Rose , of which ...
... blooming in the same large clusters ; its flowers are however often imperfect . In Comtesse de Murinais we have a vigorous white Moss Rose , a most remarkable variety , evi- dently resulting from a cross with the Damask Rose , of which ...
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