Pictorial Practical Rose Growing: A Concise Guide (1902)

Pictorial Practical Rose Growing: A Concise Guide is a book written by Walter Page Wright and was first published in 1902. The book is a comprehensive guide to growing roses and is aimed at both amateur and professional gardeners. The book is divided into different chapters, each covering a specific aspect of rose growing. The first chapter provides an overview of the different types of roses and their characteristics. The subsequent chapters cover topics such as soil preparation, planting, pruning, pest and disease control, and propagation. Each chapter includes detailed instructions, accompanied by numerous illustrations and photographs, making it easy for readers to follow the instructions.The book also includes a section on the history of rose cultivation, which provides readers with an understanding of the evolution of the rose from its wild form to the cultivated varieties that we have today. The author also provides tips on selecting the best roses for specific purposes, such as for cut flowers or for ornamental purposes.Overall, Pictorial Practical Rose Growing: A Concise Guide is an essential guide for anyone interested in growing roses. The book is easy to read, well-illustrated, and provides practical advice that can be applied by both novice and experienced gardeners alike.Describing The Propagation, Pruning, And General Culture Of Roses, Both Out Of Doors And Under Glass.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.