CONTENTS. 



PAGE 



INTRODUCTION 9-21 



PREFACE, 23-24 



I. CLASSIFICATION 25-27 



II. THE FAMILIES OF ROSES IN GEN- 

 ERAL CULTIVATION, . . . 28-66 



III. TECHNICAL TERMS, . . . 67-70 



IV. POSITION AND SOIL, . . . 71-75 



V. PLANTING AND PRUNING, . . 76-82 



VI. MANURES, 83-86 



VII. INSECTS AND DISEASES, . . 87-98 



VIII. PROPAGATION, .... 99-106 



IX. EXHIBITING ROSES, . . . 107-113 



X. ROSES UNDER GLASS, . . . 114-126 



XI. VARIETIES FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES, 127-133 



XII. RAISERS OF THE BEST ROSES, . 134-155 



