CARL SHAMBURQER 
NURSERY 
TYLER, TEXAS 
HOSES 
Hoiv To Make Them 
Qrow and Bloom 
ROSES ARE NOT DIFFICULT TO GROW. 
In fact, certain types of roses are most easy. 
They demand nothing which is not given to 
all garden plants in some measure. With sun¬ 
shine and a well-drained bed, fertilized as heavily 
as possible, cultivated in summer, and protected 
from zero winters, roses will be happy. All di¬ 
rections for growing roses are elaborations of 
these fundamental principles. Let the beginner 
remember them, and work out details to his 
own satisfaction. 
PERHAPS ALL THIS SOUNDS COMPLEX. 
It isn’t really. If you have only a few bushes, 
rose-growing is scarcely any bother at all; 
ordinary garden sense will teach you how to 
manage them with the least possible trouble. 
Large gardens are always organized for fertili¬ 
zing and pest-control campaigns into which the 
roses fit as easily as any other plants. Don’t 
let anyone frighten you from growing roses by 
telling you of the difficulties. One soon forgets 
