CONTENTS 



CHAPTER PAGE 



XIII. Hybridizing 154 



XIV. Own- Root and Budded or Grafted Roses 157 



XV. How to Preserve Rose Fragrance 159 



How to Make Attar of Roses. 

 How to Make Rose Beads. 

 The Red Rose Church at Manheim. 



XVI. Roses for Forcing or Indoor Bloom 163 



APPENDICES 



A. Rose-Lovers' Calendar of Operations 164 



B. Rose S\'xoxyms 166 



C. 444 Tested Roses Arr.\nged in Classes 168 



D. Analysis of Species 173 



Sectional result of American Rose Societv's "Favorite Rose" 

 Ballot. 



E. Bibliography 177 



Ln-dex 185 



FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS 



Radiance. Color 6 



Duchess of Wellington. Color 15 



Paul's Scarlet Climber. Color 26 



Plan for Formal Rose-Garden 29 



Mme. Butterfly. Color 35 



A flower-framed vista of the Garden Bountiful as seen from the Garden 



Beautiful 38 



Silver Moon. Color 46 



American Pillar. Color " 46 



J. B. Clark. Color- 55 



Dr. W. Van Fleet. Color . . ^ 62 



Air-plane view of Roseraie de I'Hay 66 



In the popular Municipal Rose-Garden, Elizabeth Park, Hartford, Conn. . 68 



Another view of Roseraie de I'Hay 70 



"Beauteous rosebud, young and gay, blooming in the early May" .... 72 



And where could one find a pleasanter spot for the social occasion? ... 74 



Rose-Zone Map 76 



Tausendschon. Color 79 



Baby Doll (Tip-Top). Color 85 



Miss Edith Cavell. Color 85 



When this little girl grows up and has a garden of her own, she too should 



know how to grow good roses 90 



Gardenia. Color - 96 



Can you imagine anything more generous than the billowy- abundance of 



the Lady Gay here shown? 100 



General Jacqueminot. Color- 106 



Hugonis. Color : 115 



In Portland the children do not spoil the roses blooming along the sidewalks. 120 



Rugosa Roses. Color -. ^ 125 



Mrs. John Laing. Color ~. 136 



Spinosissima altaica 138 



Dorothy Perkins. Color 146 



Persian Yellow. Color 155 



Open- Air Theater in Roseraie de I'Hay 158 



"A rose to the living is more than sumptuous wreaths to the dead." 162 



