The American Rose Annual, the 1932 Year-Book of Rose Progress.17[Roses for hedges; Roses & economics; "Bench roses"; Rose understocks compared at Arlington farm; Rose understocks used in Texas; Rose-disease investigations; Adhesiveness of sulphur fungicides to rose foliage; Black-spot can be controlled; Injury to roses from the apple-tree borer; The rose "disease" radianceitis; Can the water-culture method be used for rose-production?; American wild roses; Rosa gigantea & its allied species; Appeal of old roses; Roses of the forty-niners; Old roses in Calvert County, Maryland; Old roses in the mountains; Bloomfield seedlings; Modern climbers in Atlanta; Florida; Califronia roses; Ontario; Rome; Australia; New roses of the world] by McFarland, John Horace, 1859-1948 GA Stevens [Maud Chegwidden, Wilbur H Fowler, Vera E Schilling, Charles Gibbs Adams, Whitman Cross, S S Pennock, Robert W Eisenbrown, Guy E Yerkes, F McAllister, Bruce Parsons, L M Massey, Richard P White, Edwin M Rosenb - 1932

Harrisburg, PA : American Rose Society, 1932., 1932. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 226, xivi pages, [30] pages of plates : illustrations (9 in color), 2 fold-outs ; portrait ; 21 cm. ; green and orange cloth with designs ; no dustjacket ; LC: SB411 ; Dewey: 583.305 ; Contents: Fragrance (a poem) / Maud Chegwidden -- God and the roses / Wilbur H Fowler -- What's in a name? / Vera E Schilling -- Roses for hedges / Charles Gibbs Adams -- My Shady rose-garden / Whitman Cross -- Roses and economics / S S Pennock -- What about "bench roses"? -- What the nurseryman could do for the American Rose Society / Robert W Eisenbrown -- Rose understocks compared at Arlington farm / Guy E Yerkes -- Rose understocks used in Texas / F McAllister -- Rose-disease investigations / Bruce Parsons, L M Massey -- The adhesiveness of sulphur fungicides to rose foliage / Richard P White -- Back-spot can be controlled / Edwin M Rosenbluth -- Injury to roses from the apple-tree borer / F McAllister -- The rose "disease" radianceitis / J H Nicolas -- Can the water-culture method be used for rose-production? / Prof W E Gericke -- American wild roses / Eileen Whitehead Erlanson -- Rosa gigantea and its allied species / Rev George A Schoener -- The appeal of old roses / Stephen F Hamblin -- Roses of the forty-niners / Francis E Lester -- Old roses in Calvert County, Maryland / Mrs. Frederick L Keays -- Old roses in the mountains / William Gilbert Irwin -- The Bloomfield seedlings / Capt George C Thomas, Jr -- Modern climbers in Atlanta / F E Lee -- How to grow roses in central Florida / Roy Howell Ellis -- Roses on probation / Mrs J S Loomis -- Favorites old and new / David Lumsden -- A rosarian abroad at home / R Marion Hatton -- A Rose-tour of the West / Izanna L Chamberlain -- An Easterner sees Califronia roses / J Horace McFarland -- The international rose-test gardens / Dr. Spencer S Sulliger -- The Ontario test-garden / Paul B Sanders -- An experimental rose-garden in Rome / Dr. Bruno Braschi -- Australia's first test-garden / H H Hazlewood -- Roses in other lands -- Proof of the pudding, 1932 -- Wanted: Rose leaders / Robert Pyle -- Rose notes -- New roses of the world ; period photos laid in ; slight wear to cover edges, else VG.