. Lovett's special catalogue of roses geraniums cannas palms carnations, chrysanthemums gladiolus, lilies, hardy herbaceous plants, and other summer flowering plants and bulbs . lants are selected. At the right side of page we show an il-lustration of our Roses from 4 in. pots,which are large, heavy plants. These, ofcourse, are too large to be sent by mail andshould be shipped by express or freight. Outdoor Culture. Any ordinary gardensoil, if rich, will grow Roses to soil is poor, spade under well-rottedstable manure, which is the best generalfertilizer. Select, if possible, a s
. Lovett's special catalogue of roses geraniums cannas palms carnations, chrysanthemums gladiolus, lilies, hardy herbaceous plants, and other summer flowering plants and bulbs . lants are selected. At the right side of page we show an il-lustration of our Roses from 4 in. pots,which are large, heavy plants. These, ofcourse, are too large to be sent by mail andshould be shipped by express or freight. Outdoor Culture. Any ordinary gardensoil, if rich, will grow Roses to soil is poor, spade under well-rottedstable manure, which is the best generalfertilizer. Select, if possible, a sheltered,sunny location for planting the bed, awayfrom large trees. Do not plant until alldanger of frost is past. Set the roots wellbeneath the surface, firm the soil downabout the stem and water freely. It willbe found beneficial to mulch the surface ofthe soil until they become established. Theafter culture consists in keeping the soil*FROM 2^2 IN. POT. loose and friable by hoeing, and at theapproach of winter cover the plants with any light material such as leaves, salt hay, straw, boughs. Even the hardiest varieties will be benefitted by this
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