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2 Homes and Gardens, Suiplement of The Canadian Statesman, April 25, 1f79 Gardening that' s a deligrht to the eye and to the taste Would you like to successfully-and easily- reproduce your roses? Here's ail you have to do, according to the Ortho book "AIl About Roses." First, make six-to-eight- inch cuttings when the bloomn has faded. Remove the flower, along with a few inches of the top stem. Leave only one or two leaves at the top. Then dip the bottom end into a root hormone stimul- ant. Next, set cuttings, im- mersed to one-haîf their length, into a deep growing medium composed of equal parts of sand (or perlite) and peat moss (or venniculite). Then, insert two tail stakes into the soul to support a plas- tic bag. Seal the bug to create a climate much like that of a greenhouse. Store this in a bright place, but away from direct sunlight. Remove the bag when the new growth begins, usuaily in five to eight weeks., The final step is Ito trans- plant each cutting to a pot or to the garden where it will get' partial shade for a couple of weeks. We also speclalize ln " mlrrored walls Framed Mirrors " Showerlux Tub& Shower Encosures Four easy steps for rose reproduction a.