Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-01-10
A KlNsalp CT FLOWERS.
A Florists Interesting s..lli on i',n ss-
hriai.:atinn .,i l'INnts.


tints and hues.
This rose isa brother Of this oue,'
said he, as he laid out sro beautiful
flowers of the deep piul, variety. Hero
is the grandfather Of these two, contin-
ued he, as he placed npoa the counter
splendid red rose en- spin,!!ins stock,
and here is the grandmother.
The latter was q small white rose Of
unattractive appearance. but upon
rugged stalk; Then Ar. Bertermann
pointed ont the cousins, and aunts and
uuclcs and other relatives of thc flowers
he had-exhibited.
"It's just like raising horses or cattle
or hogs" said he. "':'he stocl; is contin-
ually improved by careful breeding
Flower breeding has become a science.
and, by crossing tie hes: varieties every
year, new aud more beautiful flowers are
being grown. a n&u who ceased 10 be 4
florist ten years ago, could not 80 into
first class flower garden nov and recog-
nize many of the flowers that we deal III
most extensively. There has been 4 mix
ture of blood, so to speak, until nearly
all the old time flowers have lost their
iaehuly' Staii' "a 'nV nov . g'S s ,,,a
now "Ie ny p ,.; % . - w. e''' -
uioS1 "g r. o-4 - ~, .,.,,, H.,
process of Adjudication, the mere opera
ton of which is easy enough. Ii is sim
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Is aItG'uP'eo 'i's 'io' - 'l.''9' ., ''' ',,'.'
tiiat me pants are r''Gt'iIe' As 4 rue
by close observation nae horst may De
come aoie 20 'ei' "'lc" % "lg'H ''e l'o',
zen; No' " ieN ti'i"'' oeN eiol' s''7. -,
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them IL Is l'eces9;''H % 'eiiio'o '''c al,
thers before lhey oHis'' a'0 ~ me same
tlne ~ mems o. . Inc -, % o1ne'
WISE, 10 Prev 'l' '''s $50 go ~ ISIS
WHICH h'isi' CON- = io1e'. = ON "l: :,,
noWef' ''''' 'u'S o''''' an ''''''e''' ''0''
cross.
rms soHS'AaisS i@'pi'e.'s' q tower III
Soou lotl'' p"' neiee'' - - Ooiol - PEI.
haps crossed WIN %;lo'lleg' |Iicn Is
tau!IE IN Sh'le' ""' .. l'O' q ana oeo'1"-
bic shaoe' \ weak! stoN" 'aF! 4!
may De used IN al e'-es''Ne way /" i
com oihaaon WIZ s'soA&e. gro" IL '1cN'
mg tue particular q'!a.A''cS OF me 'oE,
aer. - MI.n ~, ,r p .,'..,,-',.,,., -: '.',d
sra''u'io''tet - ''e' - - l1'-.''o'
out Wi'eTe '4es''''7 'hI ~ 90, u 80. i(' iose,
supported pS 4 ,'N'-N stu, - 'iie P't,!l
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hit D,'r 49, or'I no nantira, anil ci'
40; G,oSI ano,,s,;a rn-as anJ The Lnsbv TLj-
i inToloIa wbirh is internae,3iara
hot"oen H. Two rsronts ihouah moi
,oa,,,. 90 dos;ra,,,o NC o;,hcr Snscios of
tlo sano s.onTs froonortI,. refuse alto-
Colboy to cross with each other and
sor,o oooi, viii cross only ono w9v
Tlorists hoyeyrr have nevcr been ale
70 1ar . low anrJ definite rrl, and cyca,,.
tions caD onI[. he learned by experience
For the most perfect and symmetrical
Govors il i beet ;o-solac4 sincle flowers
u,h;ct no Most ,,e,.r-at;n thajr metals for
soad boare,.s Another interesting fact
i ,bot sin(rle or sami-do,lble sorts with
narfoct ca,rolss will nroj1ice double
-, - rao,,Io, sr,,,r,ot ,.;coI rorr,o.
NV - : ''''
'iu en-, foso;,ctic.. i,,,s;cess s.,id Mr.
Porterm,nn and the only trouble is,
florists Who make = business Of raising
rowars fey fine market rs we do. have
not Tho timo 70 ,,ayotc 10 naturalization.
,rbot worI, Is done most successfully By