LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



A Rambler Rose for House Decoration Frontispiece 



FACING PAGE 



How To Make a Rose Bed . . . . 4 

 Four First-class Garden Roses . . .11 



Two of the Best Hybrid Tea Roses . 18 



Killed by a Sucker 27 



A Low-budded Plant 29 



A High-budded Plant 32 



How to Plant and Prune .... 34 



Spring Pruning for Quantity of Bloom . . 43 



Pruning Rosa Rugosa 45 



Beating the Commoner Insect Pests . . 48 



Portraits of Favourite Roses .... 50 



Reine Marie Antoinette as a Trellis Rose . 59 



Standard Roses in a Famous Garden . . 61 



Lord Penzance Hybrid Sweetbriers ... 64 



A Close View of the Altai Rose .... 66 

 How Tender Roses Flourish in the Warmer 



States 71 



A Hybrid Tea Rose as Grown Under Glass . 86 



A Modern Even-span Rose House ... 93 



A Modern Three-quarter-span Rose House . 96 



