264 A BOOK ABOUT ROSES. 



blooms those Roses which have suffered from the voyage ; 

 of setting each flower and each card in its position ; of 

 filling up the tubes with fresh water ; and of making the 

 best of your Roses generally, leisurely, and at your ease. 



This done, you may put back your lids, just raising them 

 at the front a couple of inches with wooden props; and then 

 you may survey (as I propose to do in my final chapter) 

 the exhibitors, the judges, and the Rose-show itself 



