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PAGE 



Dressing of blooms for show 203 

 Dwarf plants, qualitications 

 of good 50 



Earth, l^urning of . . 



as protection . 



Earwigs 



Elevation, advantage of 

 English Roses . . 



growers . 

 Evergreen Rose 

 Exhibiting . . . 



boxes for 



37 

 59 

 152 

 30 

 10 

 10, 12 

 20 

 183 

 195 



Families' of Roses .... 22 



Fairy Roses 24 



Faults of Roses 214 



Fly, green 148 



February, work for .... 324 



Forcing Roses 176 



Form in Roses 188 



Fragrance 185 



French Rose 16 



growers 9 



names 11 



Friends, insect 155 



Frog hoppers 152 



Frost, iiijury from in May . 167 



remedial measures for 168 



protection against, 58, 167 



Fungus, orange 163 



Garden Roses 27 



Glass, culture under . . . 171 



(drafting 133 



Gravel soil 39 



(xross shoots 91 



(^recian saw 109 



Habits of Roses 213 



Hoe, use of 57, 76 



Hybrid Bourbon Roses . . 17 



China Roses ... 17 



Hybrid Perpetual Roses . . 22 



selection of 310 



Tea Roses .... 22 



selection of 312 



Hybridisation 139 



Ichneumon flies . . . 143, 156 



Increased culture of Roses . 187 



Insects , . 142 



Iron in soil 82 



January, work for .... 323 



Japanese Roses 26 



Josephine, Empress .... 9 



Judging 206 



July, work for 329 



June, work for 328 



Labels 57 



Larvae of moths 143 



Layering 138 



Lawrenciana Roses .... 24 



Leaves, dead, as protection . 59 



Liquid manure 70 



Lime 81 



Lists of Roses 310 



Loam 38 



Locality 30 



Macartney Rose .... 26 



Manetti stock 102 



Manures, natural solid . . 65 



liquid 70 



artificial .... 77 



March, work for 325 



Marl 41 



Marechal Xiel 61, 95 



Maj^ work for 326 



Middle rows, selections for . 312 



Mildew 159 



Miniature Roses . . . . 15, 24 



Moisture, under glass . . . 177 



rismg ill soil . . 56 



