The Rose

The Rose
Author: Henry Ellwanger
Publisher: Applewood Books
Total Pages: 318
Release: 2009
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1429013877

Henry Ellwanger's 1892 work provides readers with accurate descriptions of commonly grown rose varieties as well as information on their propagation and care.

The Old Rose Advisor, Volume II

The Old Rose Advisor, Volume II
Author: Brent C. Dickerson
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 522
Release: 2001-03-06
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1469702576

This is Volume II of the improved, enlarged Second Edition of the breakthrough classic work on reblooming old roses, known internationally in its First Edition for its fresh research and accuracy. It provides the most complete listing anywhere of all of the existing or otherwise important or interesting varieties of those opulent reblooming old roses, with chapters in this volume on Noisettes and Climbers, Polyanthas, and Hybrid Teas, with ten detailed and useful Appendices, including updates on the author's other books. The author has obtained the most complete and varied descriptions ever, often providing the original descriptions by the actual breeder! This Second Edition has been augmented with many more listings and many more descriptions, and has been re-formatted to increase the ease of use by the reader. This improved edition of a modern classic will be a welcome addition to the reference collection of any lover of roses, horticulture, or horticultural history!