THE SOUTH AFRICAN ROSE BOOK

R275.00

CONTENTS

  • 1. Roses and Rose Growing in Brief
  • 2. Rose Species and Types from Olden Time to Today
  • 3. Consider Roses
  • 4. The Rose Garden (Planning)
  • 5. Correct Site and Soil
  • 6. Manure used in the Preperation of the Soil
  • 7. Propogation
  • 8. Planting of Rose Trees
  • 9. Manuring and Feeding Growing Roses
  • 10. Watering and Cultivation
  • 11. Pruning
  • 12. Roses in Tubs, Tins and Pots
  • 13. Rose Troubles
  • 14.Some Noteworthy Facts about Roses
  • 15. Autumn Flowering Roses
  • 16. Amongst Roses all the Year
  • 17  Some Interesting Notes about Rose History.

 

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Description

Authored by “The Vicar” of South African Gardening and published by The Speciality Press of South Africa Ltd of Wynberg, Cape Town in 1946. Originally soft cover bound, now rebound in hard cover blue skivertex board, with the original wraps bound in. This First Edition, Fourth Impression is in Fine condition. The size of the book is 199x140x13mm, with 140 pages. Gold titles on spine and front, colour frontis and other colour and black and white plates and  line drawings. Some minor water marks, without damage to the base of the pages.