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the summer. Sandy loam, with a little peat intermixed, is suitable for this easily-grown 

 plant. 



Roses. — If roses can be kept free from mildew, red spider and aphides, they should 

 find a place in most conservatories. The Noisettes — Marechal Niel, Lamarque and 



W. A. Richardson — are strong-growing and free-flowering, neither being affected by 

 mildew and insect pests so seriously as other less vigorous roses often are. Sunny walls 

 and a roof trellis are the best positions for them, and, after flowering, they ought to be 



