. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. HYBRID TEAS IN THE GARDEN. Development of the Class. in I lie iii'ccediiijj iiistalliiii'iit (ieuige )l. J'clerson hrirlly discussed tlio dc- \ idojimeut of the hybrid tea roses from till' days of tlio (irijiiiiation of La I'i.•line to tlio j)r(>srii1, and ya\e a slmi't list of till' most j^oiioi'ally siioc(>ss- lul \ .-uict it's. lie now tal\Os u|i the •;iic ot' llicsf roses in the : Proper Method of Planting. NiA\ llie c|iiestioii ai'ises, what sliall %\e .io to t' the hybrid tea rose '?ontiniioiisly during suiriiii(>r ;iiid
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. HYBRID TEAS IN THE GARDEN. Development of the Class. in I lie iii'ccediiijj iiistalliiii'iit (ieuige )l. J'clerson hrirlly discussed tlio dc- \ idojimeut of the hybrid tea roses from till' days of tlio (irijiiiiation of La I'i.•line to tlio j)r(>srii1, and ya\e a slmi't list of till' most j^oiioi'ally siioc(>ss- lul \ .-uict it's. lie now tal\Os u|i the •;iic ot' llicsf roses in the : Proper Method of Planting. NiA\ llie c|iiestioii ai'ises, what sliall %\e .io to t' the hybrid tea rose '?ontiniioiisly during suiriiii(>r ;iiid fall? In tlie Jirst ])lace, a site for tlie j)ianting slionld lie selected, well away from trees or sliiiihhory, and at least'a few feet away from buildings. The bed, for best results, should be well in the open, where it will get sun for at least half the day and yet be somewhat sheltered from the wind of fiercest storms. The bed or beds should have at least fifteen to eighteen inches of j,'o(td, riih soil, well manured, inclmlinj: an application of bone, all of whieh should be thoroughly mixed through the soil anmeniber that the rose delights in a lich. moist soil, so if tliere is some ( lav in it. so much the better. 'I"he careful growei' may plant liis roses in the fall, but the average jdanter in Now will lind early spring, before deciduous growth liegins, the best time; and the eailier this jdanting is done, the l)etter Mill be the first croji of blooms, which -houid Itdlow in about two months from tiiiii lit planting. In nrde'- to I'eccive ones plants on time and to get the best, the order should lie placed with your glower wcelvs or even months in ad\anc(\ In handling the jdants after their arrival, care sliould be taken to expose the roots to the air as little as possible, i. e., in case of dry, clear weather. Do uot crowd and double up the roots into a small luile, but spread them out naturally, and when the roots are covered, tread the ground firm
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