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How to overwinter pot in your garage?
Posted by Patty W. zone 5a Illinois
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jim1961 Zone 6a Central Pa.Updated Patty I hope your pot overwinters ok... lol... Pots I mean ;-)...
Can you tell me about Sedona?
Posted by sharon2079
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kentucky_rose zone 6Updated I had 2 Sedona and sp'd them both. The bloom looked better on the bush than in a vase. My garden is for cutting. The bloom seemed to age fast once it was cut.
Any Hope for Love Song?
Posted by omniavanitas_caz9(CA Zone 9)
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omniavanitas_caz9(CA Zone 9)Updated Thank you both for your helpful input! I got the shovel out and dug Love Song up to see how everything was doing and wow, poor thing- I'm impressed by how WELL it did, only little feeder roots, nothing more. The large roots showed...
Older knockout roses
Posted by piksi_hk(9)
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dublinbay z6 (KS)Updated Wait until the spring bloom to see what you think of the bushes. My bet is that they will really perk up and look quite attractive. By the end of the season, any number of roses will look a bit pathetic, especially if they have no...
DSD Rose Show and Convention
Posted by Buford_NE_GA_7A(7B)
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Buford_NE_GA_7A(7B)Updated Ann, there were a lot of weird rules in this show. It must be a district thing. Ken, I will try to keep you informed of future events, but you will be happy to know that the next DSD Fall show/convention will be in Atlanta. It wil...
Rose bush shots from this Spring
Posted by fragrancenutter(Zone 10b)
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Kes Z 7a E TnUpdated Stunning! Your roses seem to be very happy. I'm so glad that you shared them here.
for those who loves Nahema
Posted by fragrancenutter(Zone 10b)
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fragrancenutter(Zone 10b)Updated I have no experience with hot and humid so no idea sorry! I am in hot and dry zone and so far I have not seen any diseases on this rose.
This is bad right?
Posted by posierosie_zone7a
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posierosie_zone7aUpdated Thank you everyone for your input and information. I appreciate the sympathy as well- you totally understand and that is what I love about the gardenweb. The rose is safe in a plastic bag and I am glad to have it done. Those tho...
Rose I.D. Could this be Pomponella?
Posted by Liezel Gildenhuys
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ozmelodye(Z10 S-E Australia)Updated Patty, that is one of the things that annoys me...this constant renaming of roses. We have a lot of that here and it is sometimes very confusing even with HMF as a backup. You would think that after all the trouble there is with i...
David Austen roses in the Bay Area?
Posted by Jim Reichert
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irisgal_z9Updated Was hoping to see someone from the west side of the bay could give input. The only complaint I've read about Tess is that she's a very awkward grower. I loved The Lady Gardener at HMF. Too new to see evaluations. There are some me...
Regan or Edmunds?
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
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Ken (N.E.GA.mts) 7a/b(7a/b)Updated I'm tight with my $$$$. I have to be. I'm retired and am on a pretty much fixed budget. I work part time for our few extras that we enjoy and to make sure I don't take any money from my budget for roses or other plants. Which mean...
A little bit random...
Posted by ellzbellz900
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seil zone 6b MIUpdated Roses will continue to bloom until it gets cold enough, and stays cold enough, for them to go completely dormant. As long as they have sun and water and the temps don't freeze them they'll bloom, maybe slowly, but they'll bloom.
How Conard-Pyle chose to sell to Ball
Posted by stillanntn6b
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Sheila z8b Rogue Valley ORUpdated Age 64 might be a good reason.
What is your most favorite Red Rose?
Posted by Sophia
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Patty W. zone 5a IllinoisUpdated I have Desmond Tutu it is fabulous but has no scent. It holds its color well here don't know about where you live. Bloom lasts on bush for 2 weeks or so.
milk/water mix for mildew?
Posted by bebba1
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prairie_northrose (3b north of Calgary, AB, Canada)Updated Thank you Jim! I'm moving this over to http://forums.gardenweb.com/discussions/3460144/m=23/powdery-mildew-and-milk-test-on-roses as I think it's a better forum for it.
Bloom size
Posted by BethC in 8a Dallas, TX
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summersrhythm_z6aUpdated Glad to hear you're Ok. Hope the cracks disappear after the rain. Pray for the ones in the flooding zone, hope it won't be too bad.
Super Excelsa
Posted by bart_2015
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bart_2015Updated Thanks for your comments. I guess for this year I'll still just keep on baby-ing my own-rooted ones, maybe next year I'll consider getting a new plant. One thing that holds me back is placement. One reason why I moved it was becau...
Looking for bush shots of the following
Posted by Kachana(DFW Zone 7)
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Kachana(DFW Zone 7)Updated Thanks Ann. Gosh, I love his blooms! And he smells so devine too. Thank you for sharing the bush shot. He's got potential, so I'm going to baby him some more.
Edmunds 2016 website ready
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
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Ken (N.E.GA.mts) 7a/b(7a/b)Updated It's easy to get a $100 order together. :-)
Will Unopened Rosebuds be Damaged by Brief Freeze?
Posted by KarenPA_6b
45 Comments
summersrhythm_z6aUpdated My garden roses look fine, a lot of them are still in bloom, but something ate a few potted roses in one shed ( I moved them to the shed due to the frost), the rose bands are now down to nothing, only have 2-3" left, one of t...
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