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walls or banks give opportunity for 

 various creeping and semi-climbing 

 roses. Water associates well with 

 roses as indeed with everything, and climb- 

 ing varieties on posts and chains round a pool 

 provide graceful reflections. 



In planting, masses of the same variety give 

 the best effect, and when the design of beds is 

 good it is further improved by masses of the same 

 colour. The hundreds of C. Testouts in the beds at 

 Holland House look far finer than any mixture; 

 As it happens C. Testout is one of the most reliable 



