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should be undertaken as soon as frost is out of the 

 wood, in February or March, and the plants tied 

 or nailed at once to their respective supports. 



HYBRID CLIMBING ROSES. 



UNDER this head I have to place several sorts 

 that have made their appearance, partaking of the 

 habits of other families, but which, notwithstand- 

 ing, cannot be properly classed with them. It is 

 always a difficult point to decide on the connecting 

 link between the various species and varieties of 

 the rose ; they have now become so numerous by 

 hybridization, sports, and other speculative features, 

 that in many instances there is doubt where to 

 place many choice sorts that are almost yearly 

 brought to our notice. I will, however, in no in- 

 stance, follow the path of others, merely because 

 the track is made, but will, from observation, make 

 all my own assertions, and give my own views, 

 trusting that my readers will make allowances for 

 soil, climate, and a difference of opinion on all 

 subjects. 



Garland is a pretty white, producing its flowers 

 in clusters, containing frequently from seventy-five 



