
Gardens and the scientific revolution
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The Origins of Roses
i have not seen this anywhere. It is more how can we get this thing to grow? Can we get the right conditions for it? Like, do we need to put it in a glass house? What kind of compost does it need? And there's far more concern about yet growing it, is what i would say,. The more i it is, the harder it is to grow in bristol - particularly for temperate things. So i haven't seen any concerns about that. I'm guessing, like the whole victorian experience with rhododendrons and japanese knockweed tells us there's a long history of collecting things that look like there going to be fun in
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