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Smith & Hawken: 100 English Roses for the American Garden

By Clair G. Martin; Photographs by Saxon Holt
Paperback , 272 pages
ISBN: 9780761101857 (0761101853)
Published by Workman Publishing
$18.95(US) $25.95(CAN)

Table Of Contents

Foreword by David Austin

A SHORT HISTORY: "ROSE IS A ROSE"

  • Old Garden Rose Classes
  • Modern Roses

WHAT IS AN ENGLISH ROSE?

  • Father of the English Rose
  • What Exactly is an English Rose

WHAT ROSES NEED AND HOW TO PROVIDE IT

  • What do Roses need?

CREATING YOUR GARDEN

  • Purchasing Roses
  • Planting
  • Companion Planting

GROWING ROSES IS SIMPLE

  • Mulching and Weeding
  • Pruning
  • Training
  • Deadheading
  • Cold-Hardiness
  • Insect Control
  • A Simple, Step-by-Step System for Healthy Roses

A FIELD GUIDE TO 100 ENGLISH ROSES

APPENDIXES

  • North American Mail-Order Sources for English Roses
  • List of Public Gardens Displaying English Roses
  • Index of Roses by Color

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