Commercial rose culture under glass and outdoors; a practical guide to modern methods of growing the rose for market purposes . seas. He must follow the beatentrack at first, and then, by degrees, he can experimentwith new varieties, and should he strike a good thing hewill make money. The Killarneys, pink and white, are still grown and arepopular. Hadley, Hoosier Beauty and Francis Scott Keyare good reds, Columbia and Mrs. Charles Russell are popularpink varieties, while Ophelia is of a somewhat varying colorand is grown extensively. Then we have almost a score ofothers which are largely grow


Commercial rose culture under glass and outdoors; a practical guide to modern methods of growing the rose for market purposes . seas. He must follow the beatentrack at first, and then, by degrees, he can experimentwith new varieties, and should he strike a good thing hewill make money. The Killarneys, pink and white, are still grown and arepopular. Hadley, Hoosier Beauty and Francis Scott Keyare good reds, Columbia and Mrs. Charles Russell are popularpink varieties, while Ophelia is of a somewhat varying colorand is grown extensively. Then we have almost a score ofothers which are largely grown, but not so universally foundon the market as the kinds first mentioned. It is not advisable for an inexperienced man to try to growAmerican Beauty Roses. This crop does not always pay well,even with expert growers, and the tyro would be very likely tolose money if he attempted it. There has been much money wasted in experimenting in alarge number of greenhouses and, if you can profit by yourneighbors mistakes, you will get your experience verycheaply. Having decided what you will grow you can figure 22 WHAT TO PLANT 23. Rose Frank W. Dunlop Originated by John H. Dunlop of Toronto A seedling of Mrs. Geo. Shawyer and Mrs. Chas. Russell, having the free growing characteristics of the former and the taking coloring and lasting qualities of the latter 24 COMMERCIAL ROSE CULTURE


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