Publisher's Synopsis
A Book About Roses: How To Grow And Show Them (1884) by Samuel Reynolds Hole is a comprehensive guide to growing and showing roses. The book covers everything from the history of roses to the different types of roses available and how to care for them. The author provides detailed instructions on how to plant, prune, and propagate roses, as well as advice on soil preparation, fertilizing, and pest control. The book also includes information on exhibiting roses at shows, including tips on selecting the best blooms and preparing them for display. Additionally, there are beautiful illustrations throughout the book that showcase the different varieties of roses. Overall, A Book About Roses is an essential resource for anyone interested in growing and showing these beautiful flowers.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.
