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INDEX 



Musk group, the, 118. 



Native roses, pruning, 45. 



New Jersey, tender roses 

 in, 154. 



Newly arrived plants, 

 handling, n, 13. 



New York, one hundred 

 good roses for, 155. 



Nitrate of soda as fer- 

 tiliser, 31. 



Noisette group, the, 118. 



Ohio and Missouri val- 

 leys, roses for, 151. 



Ontario, roses for, 155. 



Oregon, roses for, 152. 



Own-root vs. budded 

 stock, 14, 16. 



Paris green, how to use, 

 48. 



Pasture soils, comparison 

 of, 80. 



Paths, grass or cinders 

 for, 7. 



Penzance group, the, 114, 

 Philadelphia, protection 

 in, 28. 



roses for, 131. 

 Pillar roses, protection 

 for, 30. 



varieties, 140. 

 Pit for dormant roses, 12. 

 Planting, 13. 



a row, 14. 



budded plants, i8 c 



Planting, depth for, 13. 



evils of wrong, 13. 



from pots, 19, 83. 



in benches, distances 

 for, 83. 



time for, n. 



under glass, 81. 

 Plants, new, handling, 11. 

 Plunging potted plants, 

 101. 



Potassium sulphide solu- 

 tion, 66. 



Pot-grown plants, setting 

 out, 20. 



Potted plants, drying off, 

 ior. 



management of, 100. 

 Potting on young plants, 

 99. 



Prairie groups, the, 118. 



Prickles, character of in 

 garden groups, 112. 



Propagating house tem- 

 peratures, 98. 



Propagation, 33, 97. 



Protection for new plants, 

 12. 



for newly planted ten- 

 der roses, 13. 

 for pillar roses, 30. 

 for standard plants, 30. 

 for winter, 28. 

 from spring thaws, 30. 

 removing, 29. 

 roses requiring, 28. 

 winter, 27. 

 Provence group, the, 118, 



