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Show CARING FOR OUTDOOR ROSES Should Be Planted In Spring In North and In Fall In South to Endure En-dure Weather. An a rule outdoor roeea should be purchased and planted In the spring at the north, and In the fall at the eouth, saye Parka Horal Magazine. Thcjr will then become established and able to end urn the frott at the north, or the hot summer at the outh. KverbloomliiK roue should be pruned every month, rutting away the failed flowers and a portion of the weakened blooming brunt h. Sre A Cupped Everbloomlng Rote. blooming I thus promoted, for the buds and flowers are mostly produced upon the new and vigorous growth that follow a pruning Summer blooming roses, nueli as Prairie roeea, j June roHea and Wlthurlan hybrids 1 should ! pruned at soon as the crop 1 of bloom fades, the older, weaker parts being rt moved, and the young vigorous shoots encouraged to (row All roses, north, should have th frosted brant lies cut b:ick to good j eyes In early spring, and as the holl ! day season approaches the more ten der ones should le surrounded by lon rye straw plated so as to shed tlx rain and snow water, and then bounc by cords to keep the straw In place The Kv rl lootnlng roses that are o 'doubtful hardine si ould have a pail ful of coal ashes placed around eacl plant, and a broad board set edge wise around the bed to protect fron the severe winter winds. These art simple hints, but If heeded they wtl greatly aid the. cultivator In attalnlui success. |