Commercial rose culture under glass and outdoors; a practical guide to modern methods of growing the rose for market purposes . e the cultivated kindshave mostly five, although under glass, growing very luxur-iantly, we have seen them with seven and also with nine leafstalks. In any case they will look foreign to the rest of theplant. If they come from below the graft there is no doubtof what they are. Such varieties as Bridesmaid, Richmond, Madame AbelChatenay, Killarney, and others, have been safely winteredoutdoors in the New England States. Wm. R. Smith, MyMaryland, Wellesley and Mme. Caro


Commercial rose culture under glass and outdoors; a practical guide to modern methods of growing the rose for market purposes . e the cultivated kindshave mostly five, although under glass, growing very luxur-iantly, we have seen them with seven and also with nine leafstalks. In any case they will look foreign to the rest of theplant. If they come from below the graft there is no doubtof what they are. Such varieties as Bridesmaid, Richmond, Madame AbelChatenay, Killarney, and others, have been safely winteredoutdoors in the New England States. Wm. R. Smith, MyMaryland, Wellesley and Mme. Caroline Testout do splen-didly out of doors. In fact nearly all the Hybrid Teas maybe grown outdoors. (It is impossible to guarantee resultsin such a large country as this with such a varying climate, butall are worthy of a trial.) Killarney mildews badly outdoorsin some places. When pruning outdoor Roses keep a sharp lookout for anydisease; and if any is found at once apply the remedy. Pickup or rake off all clippings and take off any Winter coveringand commence the stirring of the soil as soon as needed. ROSES OUTDOORS 141. 142 COMMERCIAL ROSE CULTURE


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