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I've been nurturing Dr. Huey!
Posted by ordphien(9)
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catsrose(VA 6)Updated I have a Zephy on Dr Huey. When the Dr first appeared, I was horrified and was about to whack off the sucker. But he looked so handsome with Zephy's pink that I decided to wait until they had finished blooming. Four years later, t...
My roses coming back to life after May transplant
Posted by kingcobbtx9b
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Michaela .:. thegarden@902 .:. (Zone 5b - Iowa)Updated Your rose bed looks gorgeous! I hope you continue to take pictures as they mature and keep blooming. Gosh I miss summer. Michaela
Best unfading pink rose and yellow rose
Posted by SueKelly
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SueKellyUpdated Thanks Kingcobb, that is a lovely rose...reminds me of Diamond Jubilee which I have. I'm looking for an intense yellow/lemon...it's going between Outback Hero and City of Goulburn....one intense orange tones and the other pale ora...
What's in a name?
Posted by redwolfdoc_z5(5)
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redwolfdoc_z5(5)Updated This thread is so much fun! JoeMoose, can you give us some titles? Moose: Alces alces. ;) Ingrid - once upon a time I wrote a 400+ page dissertation on the red wolf. One of the great things about being a grad student in such a sma...
Will this work?
Posted by marcindy(z5b, Indianapolis, IN)
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marcindy(z5b, Indianapolis, IN)Updated That's really helpful to know. I have grown Iceberg in the past and it does get BS bad for me. I try not to spray at all, and am fine with some less than perfect foliage. Though this bed is in a highly visible area, which means I ...
What in the ...
Posted by msdorkgirl(11)
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msdorkgirl(11)Updated Hehe, I'm kind of glad I'm not the only one who has issues wit the posting of clear pictures :) Thank you for looking that info on the leaves for me .. but bronze tipped young leaves they are not so maybe something is wrong with i...
Colours of Eden Rose
Posted by suesette(vic Aust)
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boncrow66Updated Gorgeous gorgeous gorgeous 'Nuff said.
My taste is roses is changing
Posted by sara_ann-z6bok
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sara_ann-z6bokUpdated I have enjoyed reading everyone's comments, thank you. Mariannese, your picture is lovely, looks like a peaceful retreat.
bare root roses?
Posted by avalonweddingsbcs(9)
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anh3012Updated You can go to directgardening.com. There are lots of bare root roses with very cheap price.
Palatine rose 12 days after potting. Kicking butt.
Posted by fireballsocal
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bethnorcal9Updated Looks good. Mine are due to arrive any day. Can't wait!
Questions - Climbing Iceberg or Climbers in general
Posted by leezen4u
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leezen4uUpdated Thanks Jackie, maybe I'm trying to get it to re-bloom prolifically and it either can't or it's not ready to yet. Lee
Bud union planted 12" underground ended up OK
Posted by laura242424
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boncrow66Updated I've worked with surgeons all my adult life and they are usually very confident and focused individuals and that sometimes can be construed as cocky. That being said some are just plain arrogant and A-holes and some are very nice ...
Greetings from Florida
Posted by edenh(z9)
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msdorkgirl(11)Updated I haven't settled on where I'll be living so everything is in pots--- I'm not sure how long we'll be in this location either, so I can only dream that someday I can put together a living bouquet too. How are your David Austins/Eng...
We finished it!
Posted by seil zone 6b MI
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rideauroselad E.Ont4bUpdated Hi Seil, You were ahead of me this year. I hope you have an easier winter for your roses than last year. I finished mine yesterday. Same as last year, pots in the unheated cold room, plants in the garden wrapped in straw and then ...
grafting review - advanced
Posted by henry_kuska
1 Comment
jacqueline9CAUpdated Thanks, Henry
Establishing Rambling Roses
Posted by kiwi.bro
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jacqueline9CAUpdated If you want Westerland to grow along your fence, just let the new shoots grow until they get as long as they are going to get, and have hardened off a bit, so they are not fragile. Then I would tie them horizontally along the fenc...
when to give up on a particular plant
Posted by bart_2010(8/9 Italy)
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bart_2010(8/9 Italy)Updated Looking at Clbg. Mrs. Sam yesterday, I'm thinking seriously to sp.It's just one cane,about a foot high, and now even that looks like it's dying.Perhaps a combination of being moved too many times, of never having had good conditio...
Advice on re-potting a standard rose
Posted by philippos
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summersrhythm_z6aUpdated Tie the stems together, it will look more like a tree. I have done that with a couple of my roses. :-)
A Yellow HT Climber
Posted by Kippy(SoCal zone 10. Sunset Zone 24)
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Kippy(SoCal zone 10. Sunset Zone 24)Updated I feel rather silly not realizing what it was now that I have pulled it out of the "grow-up" zone. It was lost in the foliage of the other roses and other than it falling over when it bloomed I did not pay any attention,...
rose wrapped cuttings aftercare
Posted by hesamaf
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msdorkgirl(11)Updated TO: Tuderte I read about people using sand ... would that be like Coral Sand that you can buy at a home improvement store? Or can I use beach sand? TO: seil I have the opposite problem, in that in winter it doesn't get below 60 de...
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