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Osiria rose HELP!!!!!
Posted by bonsaimaster1
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nsdjohnUpdated Hi bonsaimaster. I love your passion. Never give up in your quest to find a rose you really want. Our whole Save the Roses! Auction is geared toward preserving the genetics of roses that might otherwise be lost forever. This year ...
new to roses - which red climber?
Posted by Moses_supposes
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Moses_supposesUpdated so, another newbie question... I am planting the climbing roses on either side of an arbor which is flanked on both sizes by a picket fence. I would like to train half the canes up the arbor and the other half along the fence. Is ...
groundcover roses
Posted by bogturtle(SE NJ 7a)
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Mountie(6b)Updated You might consider "The Fairy", a beautiful, dainty, pink, modern shrub that can be ordered from the 2014 David Austin catalog, on page 73. I'd love to have some myself!
Brown/yellow cane tops
Posted by kentucky_rose zone 6
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dublinbay z6 (KS)Updated What was with that flood of posts by the earlier poster? Is he just carrying on a long monologue with himself? Or does he really think he is interacting with other real life posters? Weird. Reminds me of an earlier poster who used...
Roses at the NYBG's Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden
Posted by sandandsun(9a FL)
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farmerduckUpdated Yes, Jeri, it is so difficult/problematic to generalize. Location seems to one of the key words, as always....
What are your favorite books on roses?
Posted by HollyKline
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jerijen(Zone 10)Updated "Old Roses" Ethelyn E. Keays . . . Because it is the most readable story of the exploration and preservation of lost roses, from the original Rose Rescuer.
Container rose dying!
Posted by spaceman18
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michaelg(7a NC Mts)Updated Do it every day or two for a while and then whenever you water the pot..
Please help me move (or not) my mom's rose
Posted by BelfastBound
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michaelg(7a NC Mts)Updated So, you are going to haul 100 lbs of dirt to Maine, and then what is the plan for overwintering?
Suggestions, please, for a potential ID
Posted by roseseek(9)
24 Comments
bethnorcal9Updated You're welcome Kim. I hope that's what it is. It's a really great rose. It's almost always in bloom, and just loaded with them. The buds start out creamy white with a hint of red and open up with edges coral-red, fading to a med c...
Digging near a climbing rose
Posted by bcroselover(5)
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bcroselover(5)Updated Hi Seil: Thanks a lot for the reply. Well, for one thing I want a sandy space for planting my beebalm and asters where they won't get drunk on my rose soil and fall over. It's my only available sunny spot. But at the side I also w...
Another new rose book to watch for
Posted by roseseek(9)
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roseseek(9)Updated When it is released, it will be announced on his website, including international sales. Kim Here is a link that might be useful: HainsRoses
Roses this season...
Posted by nickjoseph(5 Milwaukee, WI)
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boncrow66Updated I hope we have a better winter and everyone's roses do better next spring.
A lesson in checking your roses more often (RRD photos)
Posted by Karolina11(6b Central PA)
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anntn6b(z6b TN)Updated I'm sorry I don't have photos. On one near Knoxville, there were even denser thorns and curved stem growth and the 'rugose' leaves had spaces in between the veins that had overgrown the spaces and it almost looked as if I could po...
Kordes Winter Sun, Fiji, Pink Enchantment
Posted by birdwoman(7aNY)
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sandandsun(9a FL)Updated More reports about 'Pink Enchantment' nee 'Souvenir de Baden Baden' are available in the thread linked below. (I cannot report because first, I grow own root and own roots are not available in commerce as quickly as grafted plants...
The disease resistance of Tantau & Kordes roses
Posted by brandyray(Coastal NC/8a)
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marianneseUpdated I have 5 Tantau roses and one Kordes on trial for the third year now. They are not entirely new but new for Sweden which is why they sent them here for trialling. Three Tantaus are quite healthy, Baronesse, Mariatheresia and Paste...
New search web site - Rose Rosette Virus
Posted by henry_kuska
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henry_kuskaUpdated Looks like it will be a good way to find rose videos for presentation at rose society/gardening meetings. http://www.site.co.uk/drag_it/web_drags/search_all/gardening-roses-videos Here is a link that might be useful: example searc...
disappointed in my St. Patrick's roses
Posted by dizzylizzy415
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jim1961 Zone 6a Central Pa.Updated
Where to Buy not Common Roses?
Posted by bayarea_girl(NorCA 9)
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bayarea_girl(NorCA 9)Updated Thank you for all the responses. I will try them out. I looked up through HelpMeFind many times for vendors before but I don't think their list is up-to-date. I checked out their listed vendors but they don't carry the roses that ...
Chrysler Imperial Own-root?
Posted by sara_ann-z6bok
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sara_ann-z6bokUpdated Thank you everyone. I liked Kate's suggestion about trying the multiflora so I decided to go ahead and order one from Palatine, I've already done it. I am still a little curious about the own-root from ARE, I have been wanting to ...
Love Song vs Poseidon
Posted by kentucky_rose zone 6
19 Comments
kentucky_rose zone 6Updated So pretty!
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