GARDENS NEAR THE SEA 



when it is grown under glass. It is, in fact, very suitable 

 for the garden, growing well and bearing its lovely 

 flowers profusely. 



Princess Alice de Monaco is always a beautiful 

 rose, and distinctive because of the edging of blush 

 pink about its ivory-white petals. It blooms freely 

 and is one of the best of its class for cutting 

 purposes. 



The white Maman Cochet is, like all its kin, a 

 very hardy rose, doing well with a minimum of care. 



Marechal Robert produces white flowers faintly 

 tinged with both pink and yellow. It bears them 

 constantly on long, stiff stems, a particular advantage 

 when they are to be used for bouquets. 



Yellow roses are sufficiently numerous among the 

 tea-scented class to afford an ample choice to rose 

 growers. Even large beds of them are made in some 

 rosariums, where they hold their individuality as 

 strongly as those planted for effects of red or pink. 



The yellow Maman Cochet, which in form and 

 bearing is the same as the white, the pink, and the red 

 varieties, exhibits a most intense shade of sulphur 

 yellow. It is very hardy and particularly well suited 

 to the open garden. 



Etoile de Lyon produces a beautiful yellow rose, 

 as does also Madame Pierre Guillot, the latter showing 

 a delicate veining and border of pink. Marie van 

 Houtte bears roses of a paler yellow than that of the 

 already mentioned varieties. It passes, as the blooms 

 open fully, to cream white flushed with rose. The 

 plant is, besides, valuable for its sturdiness and great 



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