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FOOTNOTES:[1]See pruning,p. 17.[2]But as these are apt to get moved, whether by human hands, or by cats and dogs, who take a diabolic pleasure in pulling them out and knocking them over, it is well to make an exact list of the position of each rose on paper.[3]See pruning,p. 26.[4]SeeIllustration.[5]This rose, which belongs to the group of Damask Perpetual roses,R. Damascena, is still cultivated under the same name. Messrs. Wm. Paul & Son say "this was formerly a favourite group of autumnal roses."[6]Seep. 57.[7]Rivers'Rose Amateur's Guide.[8]Seep. 57.[9]p. 149.[10]p. 149.[11]SeeChapter I, "Making the Beds."[12]SeeChapter II.[13]SeeChapter I, and above,p. 152.[14]SeeChapter X.[15]See above.
[1]See pruning,p. 17.
[1]See pruning,p. 17.
[2]But as these are apt to get moved, whether by human hands, or by cats and dogs, who take a diabolic pleasure in pulling them out and knocking them over, it is well to make an exact list of the position of each rose on paper.
[2]But as these are apt to get moved, whether by human hands, or by cats and dogs, who take a diabolic pleasure in pulling them out and knocking them over, it is well to make an exact list of the position of each rose on paper.
[3]See pruning,p. 26.
[3]See pruning,p. 26.
[4]SeeIllustration.
[4]SeeIllustration.
[5]This rose, which belongs to the group of Damask Perpetual roses,R. Damascena, is still cultivated under the same name. Messrs. Wm. Paul & Son say "this was formerly a favourite group of autumnal roses."
[5]This rose, which belongs to the group of Damask Perpetual roses,R. Damascena, is still cultivated under the same name. Messrs. Wm. Paul & Son say "this was formerly a favourite group of autumnal roses."
[6]Seep. 57.
[6]Seep. 57.
[7]Rivers'Rose Amateur's Guide.
[7]Rivers'Rose Amateur's Guide.
[8]Seep. 57.
[8]Seep. 57.
[9]p. 149.
[9]p. 149.
[10]p. 149.
[10]p. 149.
[11]SeeChapter I, "Making the Beds."
[11]SeeChapter I, "Making the Beds."
[12]SeeChapter II.
[12]SeeChapter II.
[13]SeeChapter I, and above,p. 152.
[13]SeeChapter I, and above,p. 152.
[14]SeeChapter X.
[14]SeeChapter X.
[15]See above.
[15]See above.
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