Pot Culture of Roses

Contents: Introduction. 1. Pot culture vs ground culture. 2. Pots and containers. 3. Rose food. 4. Sufficiency vs deficiency of nutrients. 5. Potting compost. 6. Soil reaction. 7. Planting materials. 8. Propagation in pots. 9. Potting. 10. Watering. 11. Supplementary feeding. 12. Feeding through foliage. 13. Weeding hoeing and mulching. 14. Pruning and after care. 15. Lifting from ground. 16. Unwanted shoots. 17. Heading back. 18. Care out of the season. 19. Rejuvenating. 20. Originating new roses. 21. Classification. 22. Pest and disease control. 23. Growing for exhibition. 24. Exhibiting. 25. Standards in pots. 26. Over-sized and low-growing roses. Appendixes.