GARDENS OF ROSES. 



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may differ upon this point ; I am persuaded that the strong-growing 

 summer-flowering Roses should have no place in these beds and borders. 

 There should be a wealth of flowers from the early days of summer until 



the end of the autumn, and to ensure this we must plant only the truly 

 perpetual-flowering varieties. Whether the beds are arranged to form 

 a geometric scheme, or occupy isolated positions, the strong-growing 



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