Parsons on the Rose A Treatise on the Propagation, Culture and History of the Rose

About this book

In an era when horticulture began to flourish alongside industrial advancements, "Parsons on the Rose: A Treatise on the Propagation, Culture and History of the Rose" by Samuel B. Parsons emerges as an essential guide for rose enthusiasts. This comprehensive work delves into the intricacies of rose cultivation, offering practical advice on propagation techniques and the historical significance of various rose species. With a focus on simplifying the classification of roses, Parsons equips readers with the knowledge to nurture these timeless flowers. Ideal for students, horticulturists, and civic activists passionate about gardening, this treatise serves as both a historical document and a practical manual, ensuring the beauty of roses continues to thrive in gardens everywhere.