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Stop black spot in its tracks. 100% sorry not organic
Posted by jeremy067390
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summersrhythm_z6aUpdated All the veggie farmers use chemcials too. :-) Riding to Canada! Have a great day! :-)
Your favorite roses with a musky fragrance?
Posted by fragrancenutter(Zone 10b)
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fragrancenutter(Zone 10b)Updated Thanks everyone. Many forum members have good things to say about Darlow's Enigma and moschata but these roses are unfortunately not available in Western Australia. I wish I can smell them... maybe when I visit the US next time ...
Mr Lincoln
Posted by thorngrower sw. ont. z5
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toolbelt68(7)Updated Mr. Lincoln was one of the first roses I grew. It came up, flowered with great looking blooms. Two days later all of the petals fell of the blooms. The bush did not have one single rose left with petals. I shovel pruned it but...
Potted rose losing its leaves
Posted by ptsourkas
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ptsourkasUpdated My pot only had one hole in the center, which was clearly insufficient. I drilled 8 on the circumference and widened the one in the center. I used a Black & Decker that I bought for that purpose, and it seemed to work fine. ...
Is this KO Rose bush stunted forever?
Posted by stir_fryi
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chris2486Updated Sometimes when transplanting a rose it can shock the roots for several seasons making for a smaller rose bush. It looks pretty healthy in the photo now putting on new growth. I would feed it regularly and perhaps prune it a litt...
Anyone`s expirience whis Don Juan Cl. rose zone 6B
Posted by openmoon 6b IL
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openmoon 6b ILUpdated oh well, looks like.. I was hoping may be I am just not patient enough...
Bareroot roses survival in heat?
Posted by msdorkgirl(11)
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msdorkgirl(11)Updated Wow, I wish for $1 a piece. I would have bought maybe 50 too :). I have a 55 gallon barrel, so if they don't cancel my order, I'll soak them in that and some superthrive. This would be my second batch of bareroot roses, so hopef...
When should I consider these roses dead?
Posted by Rosecandy VA, zone 7
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dan_keil_cr Keil(Illinois z5)Updated I used to have Oregold. Gold medal would be a good choice
What's your pot-ghetto count?
Posted by hoovb zone 9 sunset 23
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Ken (N.E.GA.mts) 7a/b(7a/b)Updated Let's see. 2 mini's in decor pots out front, 10 mini's in permanent 7 1/2 pots in the mini/miniflora section on the south side of the house. Another 10 miniflora's in 10 gal. pot in the same section. 4 in my holding section and 5 ...
Should I move or wait?
Posted by AJ (6A)
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seil zone 6b MIUpdated As Michael said, the roses will fade and eventually drop all their petals. That's normal. To keep the plant looking neat just dead head the old spent blooms. That also will encourage the plant to bloom again!
Back from the dead - why I never give up on a wintered rose till June
Posted by nippstress - zone 5 Nebraska
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nippstress - zone 5 NebraskaUpdated Well Diane, you know in Macbeth there were a lot of Royal Danes (well OK, Thanes) walking around as ghosts, so you never know. I'll be happy if it merely stands, not walks. Good to know more than 4 photos is possible, and sometime...
Question if these roses would work
Posted by nickjoseph(5 Milwaukee, WI)
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nippstress - zone 5 NebraskaUpdated Nick - I grow all of the ones you mention and they have survived my zone 5 yard too. Double Delight is VERY late to put out new growth, and all of the ones you mention are not cane hardy. As Michael mentioned, these roses die down...
I can't wait!
Posted by bonny46(6)
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bonny46(6)Updated To my nose, Fourth of July has just a faint fragrance, but other people have said it is medium. In no way is it strong. However, everyone comments on the beautiful colors.
climbing Eden
Posted by jacquierz5bmi
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seil zone 6b MIUpdated Hi Jacquie, I don't grow it myself but have several friends that do. It can be tip hardy in mild winters but in colder ones, like the past two, it dies down almost too the ground. They all have it on a trellis of some sort thoug...
Counting Roses
Posted by BethC in 8a Dallas, TX
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countrygirl_sc, Upstate SC(7a)Updated after not counting the roses in pots #4, i have 18 roses. 7 fall under #6 and if you count the 2 from cuttings that were given to me, that leaves 9. 1 under #3 and 5 under #5 leaves 3! Rounding down (#7) leaves 2! I'm glad I ord...
Can I save my rose?
Posted by jennypat Zone 3b NW MN(Zone 3b NW MN)
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seil zone 6b MIUpdated There could be a lot of reasons why it's not growing but I'm sure it took a hard hit from winter. I would dig it out, getting as big a root ball as possible, and replant it at a lower depth. It might set it back again temporaril...
Shopping news: Julia's Child $9.99 at Breck's!!!
Posted by summersrhythm_z6a
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summersrhythm_z6aUpdated Yes, I have ordered a lot since I saw John's thread. :-) I received 12 of them so far, and 10 more are on their way, and my rose friend at work just asked me if I wanted to order with her again today, I put down for 3 more. Lol Th...
Evaluation of the Efficacy of Bio-Rational insecticides to Control Pop
Posted by henry_kuska
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henry_kuskaUpdated On my computer, I am a member so I get to read it directly. On my wife's computer (she is not a member) a small screen appears asking her to join free. After Xing out that small screen, the "view" is still active and c...
I can't wait!
Posted by bonny46(6)
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seil zone 6b MIUpdated Three posts, lol!
Icebergs blackspot like crazy in NC
Posted by phasedweasel(7b)
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summersrhythm_z6aUpdated Good luck dear! :-) Also you can try Burlington Roses in CA.
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