Meehans' monthly : a magazine of horticulture, botany and kindred subjects . A PORTICO ROSE GARDEN. here, but everr,^ species that maj have beendescribed by botanists finds a home on thegrounds. The}- are not scattered pell-mell, in natural stjle, in everj direction ; but aregathered together in the most artistic waj^and in many ways. Two of these are trans-ferred from our French contemporarj. Onepresents a view of the Garland Garden, theother the Portico Walk. What is being done here with roses, can beapplied to numerous other classes of flowering vines, suited to Ameri-can
Meehans' monthly : a magazine of horticulture, botany and kindred subjects . A PORTICO ROSE GARDEN. here, but everr,^ species that maj have beendescribed by botanists finds a home on thegrounds. The}- are not scattered pell-mell, in natural stjle, in everj direction ; but aregathered together in the most artistic waj^and in many ways. Two of these are trans-ferred from our French contemporarj. Onepresents a view of the Garland Garden, theother the Portico Walk. What is being done here with roses, can beapplied to numerous other classes of flowering vines, suited to Ameri-can gardening, are numerous,—but Americangardening to-day derives little advantage from ROSE-PRUNING.— This needful operationwill now, of course,be much in the mindof the grower, and itis astonishing, consid-ering all that has beenwritten on this sub-ject, and the numberof questions that havebeen asked and an-swered, that so muchignorance should stillprevail on the amateur wouldnever entrust this op-eration to the gar-dener unless he is onewhom he has specially
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