INDEX 



Admiral Dewy rose, 35 

 Admiral Ward rose, 105 

 Alice Lemon rose, 78 

 Aimee Cochet rose, 35 

 Alexandra Zarifi rose, 116 

 Alex. Hill Gray rose, 65, 78 

 Alister Stella Gray rose (Noi- 

 sette), 126 

 Alpina roses, propagation of, 



by suckers, 17 

 All-around best roses, 32-97 

 American growers, advantages 



of buying from, 147 

 American Pillar rose, 123 

 Annchen Muller rose, 113 

 Annie Besant rose, 78 

 Antoine Rivoire rose, 35, 43, 



48, 154, 155 

 Aphides, or green flies, 178 

 Ards Rover rose, 119 

 Arethusa rose, 115 

 Ashes as a fertilizer, 176 

 Atropurpurea rose, 112 

 Autumn planting, advantage, 



150 

 Aviateur Bleriot rose, 124 



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Baby Ramblers, 117, 123 

 Banksian rose, 127, 131 

 Bardou Job, 116 

 Baroness Rothschild rose, 110 

 Beaute Inconstante rose, 78 



Beds, care of, 138 



composition, 136, 141 



design — suggestions, 135 



drainage, 142 



finished, 144 



for autumn planting, 145 



location and preparation, 



133, 137 

 soil, soils, 136, 143, 144 



Belle Lyonnaise rose (tea), 126 



Belle Siebrecht rose, 36, 78 



Best all-around roses, 32, 97 



Betty rose, 64, 79 



Black spot, cure for, 182, 184, 

 187 



Blanc Double de Coubert rose, 

 112 



Blanche Frowein rose, 126 



Blanche Moreau rose, 114 



Blood as a fertilizer, 177 



Bone meal, 176 



Bouche rose, 117 



Bouquet rose, 126 



Bourbon Perpetual rose, 30, 174 



Boytard rose, sport from 

 (Ecarlate), 25 



Breeding new varieties, 25 

 methods kept secret, 34 

 table of main varieties, 30 



Briar, 63, 159 



stocks for budding, 41, 76 



160 

 for grafting, 24, 199 



Bridesmaid rose, 35 



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