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application? Yes, no harmful
qualities in the mixture.

6 How did rose bushes come thro'
the winter? Most kinds were
killed to the ground. Crimson
Rambler, Harrison's yellow, and
white damask, stood well, and
every few were killed outright
We are advised not to give up a
rose bush until after July; Sometimes
a shoot will come up as late as that.

7 Should roses be worked well into the
spring? Yes - but not deeply, part in
manure and bone abundantly/

8 Where get an Arbor Vitae? Munsons. His
stock is good and priced reasonable
9 How plant beets? Run a furrow
put in fertilizer, put the earth back,
lay of by a line, drop the seeds
two or three in a place a few inches
apart and cover with sand

10 Can rose bushes be moved now, the
middle of April? Yes, a good time

11 What is six best hybred perpetual
roses? Jack Gwininal - Magna Charta,
Paul Heyson, Prince Caudle de Rohan
John Hopper etc.