INDEX. 



Alba Rose, the 



Anacreon's Ode 



Annuals on Rose-beds 



Antiquity of the Rose 



Aphis, destruction of 



Apple-bearing Rose, the 



Attar of Roses, the 



Austrian Brier, the 



Autumnal bloom, to secure 



Autumnals for Pillars, to obtain 



forced, treatment of 



striped, to obtain 



second pruning of 



Autumn-pruning 



Avenues of Roses 



Ayrshire Rose, the 



Banksise Rose, the 



Bedding, best kinds for 



Bee-hives, use of 



Birds, to frighten 



Black Roses 



Blue Roses of the Moors 



Botanical Notes on the Rose 



Botanical arrangement 



Bourbon Rose, the 



origin of 



Perpetual, the 



Yellow, to obtain 



Boursault Rose, the 



as a Stock 



Boxes for exhibition 



Brier, Sweet, the 



Austrian, the 



Brilliant Roses, list of 



Broxbournebury Rosarium, arrangem. of 



Budded Stocks, treatment of 



Budding 



season for 



illustration and practice of 



Burnt-earth, experiments with, value of 



Camphor-water, properties of 



Charlemagne, his love of Roses 



Chinese Rose, the 



Crimson, the 



seeds of 



Chiswick Gardens, Roses at 



Cleft- grafting 



Climates of London and Paris compared 

 Climbing Roses 



defined 



at the Cheshunt Nurseries , 



best kinds . 



positions for 



pruning and training 



Close-pruning 



applicable to weakly plants , 



evils of in excess 



Colours of Roses , 



Cross- breeding 



Crown of Roses, the reward of virtue . . 

 Cuttings 



management of 



seasons for making 



Damask Rose, the 



Damask Perpetual Rose, the .... 



Decay of the pith 



flower-buds 



Devoniensis Rose, origin of 



Disbudding 



Dog- Rose, origin of the name 



Dog-Rose, as a stock 



longevity of 



Double Yellow Rose, the 



at Cheshunt 



Dwarf Rose defined 



illustration of 



Dwarf Standard defined 



illustration of 



Earth, mode of burning 



English Rose-trees, superiority of . . • • 



Evergreen Rose, the 



Exhibiting 



Exhibition-plants, management of . . . 



best kinds for 



Exhibition-boxes 



Fairy Rose, the 



Flora, origin of her divinity 



Floriculture, moral reflections on. .. . 



Floricultural groups, origin of 



Flowering, remarks on 



Flowers, Jarge, to obtain 



choice of for exhibition 



Forced Roses, management of 



Forcing, art of 



newly-potted plants 



best kinds for 



Forcing-house 



temperature of 



Forcing-pit, heating of 



Forms of the Rose 



explained 



Four-seasons' Rose, the 



France, species indigenous to 



ancient culture of 



French Poets, their love of Roses . . . 



French Rose, the 



French Rose-growers, jealousies of . . 



Fulness of Roses, degrees of 



Fumigating 



Fungus, red, to destroy 



Gardeners, English, skill of 



Geographical distribution 



Girafl'e Rose, the 



Golden Rose, the 



Grafted Roses, treatment of 



Grafting 



composition for 



new mode cf 



Standard Roses 



ligature, removal of 



Green centres in Roses 



Gross shoots, management of 



Groups, average heights of 



Groups for various purposes 



how formed 



newly-formed 



requiring close-pruning 



long-pruning 



pure air 



Growth, rates of 



Guano, experiments with 



Habit of Roses 



Habits, terms of, explained 



