Div. I. 



Rapin's Tale of the Rose 



Red Rose, origin of 



Red Spider, cure for 



Renovation of old plants 



Romans, their love of Roses , 



Root-pruniDg 



Rosarium, formation of 



plans for 



Rose Amateurs of France 



Rose banks, formation of 



Rose temple 



Rose trees, form of 



Rose water, manufacture of 



Rose garden, delights of the , 



morning rambles in 



Rose gardens of England 



France 



Rose grub, destruction of 



Rose de Rosomene, the 



Rose de Trianon, the 



Rose of Jericho 



Rose, origin of the word 



Rose, the, the emblem of silence 



dedication of by the ancients . . . 



recent improvements of 



to graft on the Holly 



progress of 



the Queen of Flowers 



valued in medicine 



by onr Poets 



adaptation of for Pot-culture. . . 

 Roses at Rosenthal 



Southgate House 



causes of sterility 



arrangement of 



growth of in Paris 



opening badly, causes of 



remedy for 



of the 16th and 17th centuries. 



of the 1 8th century 



of M.Vibert 



planting in masses 



removal of in June 



soil for 



to bloom in May 



transplanting, success in 



to purchase 



used by the Jews 



winter-flowering of 



Work on, by Miss Lawrence . . . 



Rubifolia Rose 



Rustic figures in the Rosarium 



12 



17 

 114 



73 

 6 



75 

 31-39 

 40,41 



16 



46 



48 



61 



10 

 119 

 120 



21 



15 

 103 



■1 

 4 

 12 



19 



3 

 11 

 17 

 99 

 49 

 12 

 86 

 55 

 15 

 75 

 76 

 19 

 20 

 13 

 43 



107 

 43 



116 



43 



53 



3 



109 

 20 



49 



Salency, ancient custom of J 12 



Saw, use of 73 



Saw-fly, larva of 1 04 



Scissors, the use of 60 



Scotch Rose, the ... 



Perpetual, the j 



Seed-bearers, the best 86, 150 



microscopic examination of 86 



pruning of 87 



situation for 87 



self-fertilized 87 



under glass 83 



Seed-pods, protection of ; 92 



ripening and storing of ; 93 



Seedlings, management of 95 



mildew among , 97 



pruning of 98 



raising 82, 84 



INDEX. 

 Div. II. 



App. 



124 



107 



101 



16-19 

 125 



Seedlings, variation of 



Seeds, sowing of 



eaten by mice 



Sempervirens Rose, the 



Shortening in 



Showy Roses, list of 



Shrubbery, Roses for the 



the, planting in 



Situation, best, for Roses 



Sizes of flowers, terms of, explained . , 

 Soil, best 



for Pot Roses 



Soils, hoeing of 



improvement of 



draining of 



Sonnet to the Rose 



Species, what constitutes a 



capable of improvement 



Spenser, lines on the Rose by 



Spotted Roses, beauty of 



best kinds 



Spring-planting for tender Roses 



Spring-pruning, advantages of 



Standard Roses 



defined 



Sticks best for tying 



Stocks 



fitness for budding 



selecting of 



treatment of 



Striped Roses, best kinds 



Unique 



Suckers, destruction of 



propagation by 



Summer, growth of 



Summer-pruning 



Summer-thinning 



Sweet Brier, the 



Sweet Roses, the best 



Sweetness indispensable 



Table of heights of groups 

 Tea-scented Roses 



as Standards 



Tender Roses, protection for . . 



Thinning 



Tobacco-smoke cure for aphis. 

 Trailing-Roses, best kinds. . . . 



remarks on 



Varieties, adaptation of, to soils . . 



choice of , 



grouping of 



traced from the species 



Vibert, his seedlings 



Warner, J. Esq., his Rosarium . 



Wars of the Roses 



Wash for Rose-stems 



Wedge-grafting 



Weeping Rose, the 



supports for 



defined 



best kinds 



Whip-grafting 



White Rose, the 



Winter Roses, best kinds 



Window-culture, Roses for. . . . 



Worms, remedy for 



Yellow Moss Rose 



Yellow Roses the best 



Div. I. Div. II. 



84 



91 



64 

 146 



46, 151 

 47 

 23 



*23 



100 



117 



26, 55 



25 



18 



17 



15 i 

 56 

 59 



120 



129 

 132 

 133 

 130 

 151 



iis 



137 

 61 



125 



80 



150 

 89 



126 

 126 



64 

 114 

 148 



46 



24 

 51 



13 



48 



16 



126 



134 



45,71,124 



72, 123 



H8 

 134 



149 

 150 

 95 

 9,20 

 150 



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