GARDENING BY M YSELF. 



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may leave them in the pots and out of the 

 ground all summer. Set them in the barren 

 corners of steps and piazzas, letting them 

 drape (if one may say so) the dreary hues 

 and edges of boards and pillars. Or, if j^^ou 

 set them out at all, merely plunge the pots to 

 their full depth in the earth. In either case 

 they need extra attention in dry weather. 



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POT FRAME. 



And roses, as they grow, need frequent 

 training and tying up. Those that send 

 out long slender shoots show best when 



