First published in 1936, this classic reference book is a thorough guide to growing roses for beginners and experienced gardeners alike. With comprehensive instructions for soil preparation, pests and disease control, and pruning techniques, this guide covers all aspects of rose cultivation. Beautifully illustrated with drawings and photographs, this book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to cultivate beautiful roses.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.