Foster-Melliar, we read : I look upon the plant in most cases only as a means whereby I may obtain glorious Roses. I do not consider the Rose pre-eminent as a decorative plant ; several simpler flowers, much less beautiful in themselves, have, to my mind,... The Book of the Rose - Side xxxviaf Andrew Foster-Melliar - 1910 - 356 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| William Robinson - 1900 - 926 sider
...plant in most cases only as a means whereby I may obtain glorious Roses. I do not consider the Rose pre-eminent as a decorative plant ; several simpler...value for general effect in the garden, and even the blooms are, I imagine, more difficult to arrange in water for artistic decoration than lighter, simpler,... | |
| William Robinson - 1903 - 912 sider
...plant in most cases only as a means whereby 1 may obtain glorious Roses. I do not consider the Rose pre-eminent as a decorative plant ; several simpler...value for general effect in the garden, and even the blooms are, I imagine, more difficult to arrange in water for artistic decoration than lighter, simpler,... | |
| William Robinson - 1914 - 1016 sider
...plant in most cases only as a means whereby I may obtain glorious Roses. I do not consider the Rose pre-eminent as a decorative plant ; several simpler...value for general effect in the garden, and even the blooms are, I imagine, more difficult to arrange in water for artistic decoration tnan lighter, simpler,... | |
| 1920 - 580 sider
...in tho familiar Book of the Rose he thus expounded his creed : I do not [he says] consider the Rose pre-eminent as a decorative plant ; several simpler...mind, greater value for general effect in the garden. ... So with all the best roses I should not wish for or expect any general display at a distance but... | |
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