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INDEX 



Fork better than spade, 

 22. 



used for levelling, 82. 



French group, the, 115. 



Frost in relation to situa- 

 tion, 4. 



Fruits, roses having deco- 

 rative, 145. 



Fumigation by sulphur, 

 84, 108, 



Garden roses, recom- 

 mended, 131. 



Griffiths, Dr., fertiliser 

 formula by, 32. 



Ground bone as fertiliser, 



Groups of garden roses, 

 no. 



Growth, beginning of, 22. 



Habit of growth of gar- 

 den groups, 112. 



Half-climbing roses, prun- 

 ing, 43- 



Hardiest races, the, 122. 



Hardiness of budded and 

 own-root roses, 16. 



Heating equipment neces- 

 sary, 75. 

 for a mixed house, 90. 

 pipes, disposition of, 

 77- 



Hellebore decoction, for- 

 mula for, 48. 



Hillside, cost of house for, 

 74. 



Houses for rose forcing, 

 74. 



Huey, Dr. R., on budded 

 stock, 28. 

 on protection, 28. 

 selections by, 131. 

 Humus wanted in rose 



soils, 9. 

 Hybrid China group, the, 



US- 

 Hybrid French group, the, 



11 5- 



Hybrid Perpetual group, 



the, 116, 129. 

 Hybrid Perpetuals, dis- 

 tance for planting, 7. 



inducing autumn flower 

 in, 26. 



in pots, 101. 



protected in cold re- 

 gions, 30. 



pruning, 39, 42. 



soil for, 9. 

 Hybrid Tea group, the, 

 117. 



pruning, 42. 



pruning, time for, 39. 



Ideal rose, unattainable, 

 127. 



site for rose garden, 3. 

 Insect pests described, 47. 

 Insects do slight damage, 

 47- 



in greenhouses, killing, 



85- 



water for, 25. 



