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DA Dwarf Polyanthas, Patio, and Miniatures

Posted by andreark December 31, 2013

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msjam2Updated February 12, 2014 Lynnette, Where did you get Flower Power from? I checked RVR and didn't have it on their website, maybe I missed it?

Swept away by this coloring

Posted by kittymoonbeam January 21, 2013

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Maude80Updated February 11, 2014 I hope you have many happy years with him. You seem like a great bird daddy:)

Do you use chemical ferts in comabination with other ferts?

Posted by kingcobbtx9b February 10, 2014

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Maude80Updated February 11, 2014 I use miracle gro and that gross fish emulsion fertilizer (more frequently than the miracle gro)....

Getting thick rose stems

Posted by dragunov February 9, 2014

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seil zone 6b MIUpdated February 10, 2014 What Henry said but that is a pretty typical looking bagged bare root rose so I wouldn't worry. Plant it and take good care of it and it will probably do just fine for you. I wouldn't prune anything off of it except dead wood for ...

Got my rose gauntlet today!

Posted by msjam2 February 5, 2014

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susan4952(5)Updated February 10, 2014 Ms jam, glad they worked so well for you. I am like Seil, afraid I will lop off a finger. Always start out with gloves......never make it very far.

Cinco De Mayo and bird tower

Posted by connietx(7) February 10, 2014

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hoovb zone 9 sunset 23Updated February 10, 2014 That looks great! You raised sons & daughter right, too. :^)

'California Dreamin'

Posted by sandandsun(9a FL) December 26, 2012

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muks29Updated February 10, 2014 Two months back i got four cd. Plants. Grafted on a local breed rootstock(indigenous to pakistan) In just two months that it has been with me it jas surprised me with the numerous flower buds and its vigour. I bought 85 roses this...

Browse 'Alphabet of Roses" in Rose Gallery

Posted by dublinbay z6 (KS) January 2, 2014

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KarenPA_6bUpdated February 10, 2014 Many thanks to all who posted the incredibly beautiful photos of their roses. They are really a treat for these dreary winter days. I have enjoyed them so much! The only thing is I can't help adding more than a few to my want list...

growing climbers in fields

Posted by madtripper(5/6 Guelph) February 7, 2014

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bart_2010(8/9 Italy)Updated February 10, 2014 If trees grow in the field,you can train ramblers up them;I see no conflict,though of course you wouldn't want too many of them...bart

linda campbell

Posted by pearlgirl February 9, 2014

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redwolfdoc_z5Updated February 9, 2014 Pickering Nurseries in Ontario has it. They generally graft on multiflora. Here is a link that might be useful: Pickering

Finally, some real Ncal rain

Posted by deervssteve(9) February 2, 2014

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jacqueline9CAUpdated February 9, 2014 Pam - that is fabulous news! I hope your pond gets 100% full. Here it has been raining either very hard or just a steady real rain, not drizzle, for 48 hours without stopping and it is still continuing. Accd to the paper we've got...

Pruning at 33rpm!

Posted by friendssjrosegarden February 6, 2014

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toolbelt68(7)Updated February 9, 2014 All I can say, FriendsSJRoseGarden, is that you're doing a GREAT job of cultivating the youth. The last thing I was expecting when looking at your rose pruning picture was a bunch of youths doing the job. THANKS for all of your ef...

Need suggestions: Firefighter & Francis Meilland

Posted by sara_ann-z6bok February 8, 2014

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ArbutusOmnedo 10/24Updated February 9, 2014 I planted a Francis Meilland at my mom's house last year and it was never covered in blooms at any one time but it always had at least one lovely bloom and buds just about to bloom. They are beautiful blooms with a nice fragrance ...

Disease Resistant Hybrid Teas for humid climates?

Posted by dizzylizzy415 February 7, 2014

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kentucky_rose zone 6Updated February 8, 2014 I spray, but my cleanest roses are: Beverly (new last yr.) Tahitian Sunset Pacific Celebration (new last yr. on fort., wasn't expecting such a clean bush) Grande Amore (gets some BS closer to fall)

record low temps

Posted by Barry-1980 January 25, 2014

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susan4952(5)Updated February 8, 2014 That is good news, henryinct. I am very worried about my 85 in the ground and even more worried about my tree roses in the garage. Even tho heated and attached. Those grafts are in 28 degree weather. Mine are all very healthy but ...

Find to purchase

Posted by magkap1611 February 8, 2014

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deervssteve(9)Updated February 8, 2014 A google hit, might be worth contacting them. http://missionhillsnursery.com/

Established rose not firmly anchored in soil

Posted by jenn(SoCal 9/19) February 6, 2014

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catsrose(VA 6)Updated February 8, 2014 I've had this problem in heavy clay. as well. Maybe it has to do with soil compaction? I have a large Mme Alfred C annd she suddenly started dying back, getting funny growth. I was afraid she'd ben hit wih RRD (I had a big wave of...

Help with buying fertilizer

Posted by edenh(z9) January 29, 2014

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edenh(z9)Updated February 7, 2014 Hi all, My roses are about 10 months old but they are more like 4 months old because they were in water logged soil and almost died. Right now they are recovering nicely and the roots were poking out of 1 gallon containers. Half o...

I thought JP was out of business?

Posted by msjam2 February 4, 2014

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kstrongUpdated February 7, 2014 You might find the attached history interesting. I think it is accurate, at least as of October 2011, and I don't know that much of anything has changed since then. Zary was at Gardens Alive at that time, and still is. Here is a l...

Pruning at 33rpm!

Posted by friendssjrosegarden February 7, 2014

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seil zone 6b MIUpdated February 7, 2014 Looks like it was a great day!

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