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Anyone grow Pumpkin Patch in Zone 6 or lower
Posted by sutekesh Switzerland(6a)
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sutekesh Switzerland(6a)Updated Thanks Cynthia, I think I might just give it a go - I love the color! Sharlene
Miniflora
Posted by BethC in 8a Dallas, TX
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jasminerose4u, California 9bUpdated Hi Beth. My Glowing Amber was a newly rooted cutting that I should have grown in a plastic pot at first. It's good to hear that it can take hot conditions. Maybe I will try it again. Have fun with your new roses :)
Pinkest Iceberg evaaaah...
Posted by ut2nc
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ut2ncUpdated Thank you. I am really enjoying it.
ARGHH - SNOW!!!
Posted by rosecanadian
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rosecanadianUpdated Thanks Sue. I have a few roses blooming outside now, and the weather is about 16C. It's actually quite sunny and nice. Must be nice, though, to be in zone 5. :) Carol
Where to Purchase Fire Meidiland Groundcover Roses?
Posted by unclehippie(5b)
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vasue VA(7A Charlottesville)Updated Heirloom Roses has them own root available as bands & gallons, but now may not be a good time to plant them in your zone. http://www.heirloomroses.com/fire-meidiland.html
Bird bath
Posted by Samuel Adk zone5a
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mustbnuts zone 9 sunset 9Updated I don't have pictures of all of mine. I probably won't be able to get pictures of my two newest ones until the weekend. Here is the one in the front yard. I put it there as pretty much nothing would grow there in the front. Great ...
What does sending out runners mean for a rose bush?
Posted by Prettypetals_GA_7-8
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Melissa Northern Italy zone 8Updated Grafted isn't a guarantee. I was very irritated yesterday to find that my 'Chapeau de Napoleon', which has been in the ground for eleven years and has, happily, suckered from the grafted part, has put out its first ever rootstock...
Floribunda size
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
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Sara-Ann Z6B OKUpdated Thank you Patty and Sylvia. I'm looking forward to Easy Does It , love its color. Chihuly is a very colorful rose, very nice. Thanks again.
Few roses in my photo.
Posted by James_Shaw_San Francisco Bay Area
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jim1961 Zone 6a Central Pa.Updated Cool!
Where to place praying mantis egg casings?
Posted by Patty W. zone 5a Illinois
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toolbelt68(7)Updated Tadpoles hatch with most of the original egg still attached. The tadpoles consume that until they find other food. Maybe the PM's are doing the same thing, except the second PM out of the shell is the 'egg' for the first PM, the...
Belinda's Blush
Posted by Ken (N.E.GA.mts) 7a/b(7a/b)
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fig_insanity Z7a E TNUpdated Hoovb, if yours sports again, try air layering it instead of taking a cutting. In your heat, you might have to cover the layered section with aluminum foil to keep it from overheating, but it would definitely be worth a try. (And ...
Granada
Posted by BethC in 8a Dallas, TX
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BethC in 8a Dallas, TXUpdated Good idea Sylvia, I keep a mister bottle to use when I take some pictures so I'll have to try misting them. That is great to know Michael. I love bringing in buds. Only a few of the roses I have will open from buds after cut.
Historical (1943) rose reading
Posted by henry_kuska
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michaelg(7a NC Mts)Updated Maybe thirty years ago, American Rose had a really interesting article by an Arizona grower. She said, in that climate, roses are happiest planted on the north side of a house or light-colored fence/wall--provided the sky is open ...
Anyone grow Carefree Celebration?
Posted by linrose(6b KY)
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jim1961 Zone 6a Central Pa.Updated Just wondering because Korde site list Fire Opal as 2.5 ft high and 1.5ft wide and Kardinal at 3-4ft high and 2-3' wide.... http://newflora.com/product/fire-opal-kolorscape-rose/ I'll be placing Fire Opal, Kardinal, and Plum Perfe...
My opinion on own-root hybrid teas
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
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Sara-Ann Z6B OKUpdated Jacqueline, that's gorgeous!
serious concerns about Heirloom Roses....
Posted by serenasyh(was 5/now Z 8-Kans)
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jim1961 Zone 6a Central Pa.Updated Earthsong baby band I got from Heirloom Roses and planted latter July of this year...
Need help for my roses
Posted by ugg123
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ugg123Updated Thank you everyone for the encouragement and advice. I will give an update later. Have a great day.
avoid directgardening.com like the plague!
Posted by joannemb
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braverichard (6a, North MO)Updated There are several mail order companies served by that same nursery. Some are Direct Gardening, Exciting Gardens, 4SeasonNurseries and Farmer Seed & Nursery. They all have the same crappy customer service insisting that you sen...
The only rose I wanted at Lowe's was the only one without a name
Posted by countrygirl_sc, Upstate SC(7a)
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SoFL Rose z10Updated I'm thinking crescendo too.
How large is your MATURE Knock-out Rose?
Posted by tlbean2004(Z7)
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dublinbay z6 (KS)Updated As others say, it depends on conditions. I grow two red double KOs--one in the backyard in all day sun and the other in the front yard in mostly shade, although some of it might be described as "high shade" or "br...
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