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for such situations. Whether as a window 

 plant or in the open ground, it never fails to 

 cheer one by its rich green foliage and wealth 

 of golden yellow flowers. Roses on the whole 

 are not very suitable for the town garden, 

 though several of the dwarf Chinese kinds 

 have done remarkably well on a rockwork in 

 the heart of London for the past seven years. 

 Rosa Wichuriana is excellent for a stony bank 

 and would appear to be little affected by the 

 soot and other impurities of the town atmo- 

 sphere, while the beautiful Gruss an Teplitz 

 has perhaps no equal for smoky localities. 

 The following roses are to be recommended: 

 Augustine Guinoisseau, Caroline Testout, 

 Captain Hay ward, Dupuy Jamain, Frau Karl 

 Druschki, Grace Darling, Gruss an Teplitz, 

 Killarney, Madame Abel Chatenay, Margaret 

 Dickson, Mrs. John Laing, Mrs. W. J. Grant, 

 Mrs. Sharman- Crawford, Tom Wood, Jeannie 

 Dickson. 



Anemone pennsylvanica and A. rivularis 

 do fairly well indeed, the former has been 

 established for many years, while the latter 



