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Those were bare root roses I planted in May
Posted by tigerloveroses
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hoovb zone 9 sunset 23Updated Yes
Entered my first rose show - adventures of a novice...
Posted by bunnicula03(z6b NJ)
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diane_nj 6b/7a(6b/7a)Updated If the society you joined was Jersey Shore, our next meeting is in August, and our show is in September. :-)
The pot garden
Posted by seil zone 6b MI
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HollyKlineUpdated Thank you! :)
Knockout Rose Hedge
Posted by particentral(8)
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buford(7 NE GA)Updated I think for us in the SE, it was the combination of the cool wet summer we had and then the brutal winter. Everyone I know has lost not only roses, but all kinds of shrubs. On of my neighbors has a nice bed of hollies that have no...
Bee's eating my rose leaves, what's up?
Posted by dewyd
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cold_weather_is_evil(9)Updated >> what I wouldn't give to have a leaf cutter this year. ... VERY few bees. I plant a few things to bring them in Some sources say they can be enticed to stay around by supplying housing like one would do for mason bees.
My Michigan winter survivor and fatality list...
Posted by nummykitchen(Z5B)
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mgleason56(Michigan 5b)Updated I lost almost all of my Vintage Garden roses I purchased last year and were stored in my garage. Never before was my garage so cold that water bottles froze solid. WAs always a safe way to protect new roses until this past winter.
Pink Promise - To Remove or Not to Remove?
Posted by bayarea_girl(NorCA 9)
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jim1961 Zone 6a Central Pa.Updated I gave up on being overly patient. Their are certain things I expect from a rose or any plant/shrub in our garden so they either perform or they get the ax. Lifes to short.... ;-)
physical support
Posted by TopKat13
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jerijen(Zone 10)Updated Unless this is a miniature rose -- or even if it is -- a 10" pot isn't big enough for your rose. And Terra Cotta pots aren't good choices for roses. It probably won't produce mature growth unless it has some room to grow root...
buy well grown roses in MA or southern NH?
Posted by Marie Tulin(6a Boston MA suburb)
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ratdogheadsUpdated Uncanoonuc Mt Perennials in Goffstown NH sells it. Worth the trip.
Rogue Valley striped mystery rose - Papageno??
Posted by nippstress - zone 5 Nebraska
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bethnorcal9Updated It looks like PAPAGENO to me too. I'd have to go check and see how many thorns mine has. I don't recall it having very many tho.
PNW folks - What are you doing about cane borers??
Posted by cjrosaphile(z8 Pacific NW)
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kentucky_rose zone 6Updated I don't know if this is just coincidence or if it works. This spring when I had thrips really bad, I would spray the tops with bonide insecticide. It has the same active ingredient in Orthene. I used the full strength, 2 TBSP for ...
wreaking havoc this morning!
Posted by charleney(8a PNW)
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roseseek(9)Updated You need to give yourself permission to ignore the few you miss. They won't destroy your garden nor "lose the war for the Allies". Those are part of the "small stuff" you're not supposed to "sweat". Y...
Honey Dijon
Posted by Sow_what? Southern California Inland
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charleney(8a PNW)Updated I found myself not taking as much attention to the ones that I didn't particularly like. Now that I am paying attention, I find that they are pleasing me so much more. I told myself that I would not have planted them, if they were...
What kind of rose is this?
Posted by alr8455
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dodieongarden(PNW-8)Updated Looks like Fame maybe? Is it a dark hot pink color. The shape of the rose is Fame. It's one of my favorite.
Can you help my fairy rose please
Posted by lilsprout
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lilsproutUpdated I did prune in spring as there were many dead canes. I will cut out all the bad areas again in hopes that it doesn't return. Thank you so much.
What is wrong with this leaf please?
Posted by gardenbug(8b)
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gardenbug(8b)Updated Just a note to everyone. Thank you all so much for your thoughts, ideas, suggestions and knowledge. The rose in question has lots of buds on it now so after reading everything I can, I've decided to keep it as long as I'm happy wi...
Please help--Rose Midge damage?
Posted by aelaine(5b)
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summersrhythm_z6aUpdated I also use Bayer Complete Insect Killer, you can get it at Lowe's.
urgent help! rose plan turning brown
Posted by adi_az_gw
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roseseek(9)Updated Check around the base of the plant to make sure there isn't a handful of fertilizer touching any of the canes or shank. A "glop" of fertilizer pellets against the plant will burn the devil out of it. If there is, remove ...
I bought a discounted mystery Austin & it has a mystery disease
Posted by Dinglehopp3r z7A. EastTN
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anntn6b(z6b TN)Updated Just make sure that there aren't very small red mounds on the undersides of the leaves. This year is so messed up weather/temperature/rainfall wise, that we need to keep options open as to what diseases we are seeing.
Climbing rose for arbor in Zone 5???
Posted by nhrobin(z5 NH)
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summersrhythm_z6aUpdated Thanks the morden man, they are pretty when they are in bloom.....just planted Blossomtime and Awakening rose bands next to them, hopefully in 3 years I will see some re-blooms out of the same spots. Also I will try deadheading af...
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