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Strange Dick Clark branch
Posted by nickjoseph(5 Milwaukee, WI)
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nickjoseph(5 Milwaukee, WI)Updated Thank you all. Really appreciate every one of your replies!
Is it too late to plant bareroot roses?
Posted by KarenPA_6b
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kidhorn(7a MD)Updated I second the wilt-pruf idea, I've planted bare roots as late as July and had them survive. Not intentionally. I bought some large potted roses from HD on clearance and when I took them out of the pots all the dirt fell off. I doub...
What I thought was BS turns out 2 be sawflies, don't I feel silly
Posted by Dinglehopp3r z7A. EastTN
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michaelg(7a NC Mts)Updated As I understand, the yellow jacket workers will not survive winter, so they become randomly aggressive in the fall, by way of teaching other species not to mess with yellow jackets. They are present all summer, with numbers increa...
A pretty one now and then
Posted by sara_ann-z6bok
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sara_ann-z6bokUpdated Thank you everyone. Dove_song, right now it has a strong tea fragrance, but at times I think it is more of a perfume fragrance, like the name says.
The final winter tally
Posted by seil zone 6b MI
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view1ny NY 6-7Updated Oh wow, Seil. I just read this. I'm so sorry to hear about all your roses that didn't make it. Here's to your 2014 garden & hope it's a big success. I second Kippy's opinion of your striped seedling. Stunning colors. Best of l...
Roses Unlimited Summer Sale
Posted by vasue VA(7A Charlottesville)
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reemcook(8a PNW)Updated Thank you for posting the link to RU's sale. I have several RU roses. They are quite hardy! Thank you. This post was edited by reemcook on Fri, Jun 6, 14 at 20:03
Shopped til I dropped!
Posted by seil zone 6b MI
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reemcook(8a PNW)Updated Congratulations on procuring beautiful roses! It is hard to lose roses. I am glad that you are foraying ahead with fond memories of the past roses; and eagerness to enjoy the new ones. Roses are healing! :)
Tidy Disease Resistant Climbers That Bloom Throughout the Season?
Posted by jmcdmd
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wirosarian_z4b_WIUpdated I'll also recommend Ramblin' Red, had it for 7+ years, cane hardy on the trellis for me in z4 & very disease resistant. Also one of the few roses in my garden that the Japanese beetles leave alone.
Help Me Pick a Healthy Rose: Which one is better???
Posted by createdtocook(CA 10a/SunsetZn. 22)
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bayarea_girl(NorCA 9)Updated In my humid garden with powdery mildew problem, the sign of healthy green leaves always bring a smile on my face :) 2nd Eden
First Bloom! Supposed to be Chrysler Imperial...
Posted by nummykitchen(Z5B)
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sara_ann-z6bokUpdated Andrea - Whatever it is, I'm glad your roses are beginning to bloom. I am looking forward to seeing more of them, you have some lovely ones.
Is this Outta the Blue?
Posted by Desertgarden-Las Vegas, Z9a
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Desertgarden-Las Vegas, Z9aUpdated Thank you all. It appears to be Wild Blue Yonder. I had it labeled Wild Blue Yonder. Now, off to figure out the identity of the other rose from a rose garden tour. Lynn
Closer image of nutrient problem?
Posted by kentstar(5b, NE Ohio)
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jim1961 Zone 6a Central Pa.Updated I see what you mean now about the reddish veins Michael...
I love Zephirine Drouhin
Posted by sara_ann-z6bok
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boncrow66Updated OGrose,your zeffie is beautiful and so is yours James. I cant wait for mine to bloom. Right now its so small I cant believe its going to get as big as yours are in the pictures.
Growing ramblers in an icehole
Posted by summersrhythm_z6a
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summersrhythm_z6aUpdated Polar Star and Geschwend are very pretty, thanks for mentioning them. Yes, Blushing Lucy is doing very well here, I have two of them, the one wrapping around the porch(facing North) has very little (almost none) winter damage, the...
Roses
Posted by rosaholicme(9)
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ingrid_vc so. CA zone 9Updated Very nice! The large pink one also caught my eye, although that doesn't look like Queen Elizabeth to me. I suppose the striped one could also be Julio Iglesias.
Good article - What Roses Should I Plant?
Posted by henry_kuska
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jim1961 Zone 6a Central Pa.Updated I wouldn't mind trying 2 paint the town roses out front. Wonder who sells them? Any idea anyone? Besides Naturehills or the Tree Farm...
The better exhibiting rose?
Posted by seil zone 6b MI
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buford(7 NE GA)Updated ARS Featured Sugar Moon on it's facebook page. WOW. I've seen it in person and it is that white and smells delicious.
Unknown Light Pink Rose
Posted by chris_in_wv
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chris_in_wvUpdated I do like the ruffled petal edges and the scent is nice. Thanks, everyone! Chris
Nutrient deficiency or cold wet soil?
Posted by kentstar(5b, NE Ohio)
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kentstar(5b, NE Ohio)Updated I got the horse manure last spring 2013 from a coworkers farm and she said it had been piled up and left all winter long before I got a hold of it. I used it in my compost bin to compost even more over last summer and just laid th...
Love Song and Dick Clark
Posted by nickjoseph(5 Milwaukee, WI)
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nickjoseph(5 Milwaukee, WI)Updated seil, Well hopefully I did not burn the roots cuz like I said, after we dug the hole, I added a tablespoon of the Roses Miracle Grow to the hole. Then I watered the hole so the rose miracle grow would get wet & disperse into t...
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