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Best time to use Milky Spore?
Posted by kentstar(5b, NE Ohio)
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debstuart1(z4NH)Updated I am using milky spore done with a spreader because I have skunks digging holes in my lawn and I was told by Agway that that means I have grubs. I do also have brown spots. I don't see many beetles however ?? This fall will be...
Disappointed in tree roses, what a waste of $
Posted by bossyvossy(TX 9a)
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roseseek(9)Updated The moss traps moisture, debris, dirt, insects and disease spores. I'm not sure if it can actually feed from a rose, but if sufficiently dense, it can shade out new growth like weedy ground covers can and it can help to trap the m...
Don Juan and other roses
Posted by Joe Moose, Zone 9A
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john11840(z6/CT)Updated Give your Don Juan plenty of room to climb. It will need support pretty soon. John A
Is this stem a sign of a problem or not?
Posted by woodyoak zone 5 Canada(5b)
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Rosecandy VA, zone 7Updated A lot of my band roses do that once they settle in. Dakota Redwing has a cane that's 4' tall now when the rest of it is still about 1' tall! It looks pretty silly, but also very healthy (and with some lovely looking buds "r...
Oops - Already placed an order for 2016
Posted by Michaela .:. thegarden@902 .:. (Zone 5b - Iowa)
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sutekesh Switzerland(6a)Updated That's it - I'm done - my wish list /order list for this year is done! I am not (NOT) going to make anymore changes - absolutely NOT! (lol) I narrowed it down to 33 which includes 2 replacements for wrong deliveries. I put the ord...
Is this thrip damage or some thing else?
Posted by campv 8b AZ
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Patty W. zone 5a IllinoisUpdated I have a few roses doing that now. Mostly the many petaled ones are temps have been all over the map. We just went from fall temps to this wretched heat and humidity. Jolie is bullheading a lot right now. No thrips in there.
Where did your interest in roses came from ?
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
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rabainsz7bpnwUpdated When I was small, I used to visit my favorite aunt wuth a huge rose garden full of only 1 type of red rose . As it bloomed my aunt would collect roses and made rose syrup out of them and then give a big bottle of rosé syrup to my ...
Would love to see your beautiful roses
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
201 Comments
sutekesh Switzerland(6a)Updated Looks good Jim, you should have panned around a bit to show us a bit more of your garden:)
Alakazam
Posted by bethnorcal9
7 Comments
kentucky_rose zone 6Updated Beth, there's a write-up in the Horizon 2015 about this rose.
Summer Rose Flush
Posted by zack_lau z6 CT
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zack_lau z6 CTUpdated MoonstoneTouch of Class Pop Warner Pretty Jessica Mohana I haven't watered them since last Sunday--and that was just to avoid burning the leaves when I sprayed them with fungicide.
One branch is almost 10' tall but the plant is scarcely blooming!
Posted by rick7072(6b)
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Patty W. zone 5a IllinoisUpdated It does appear as thou it will stay cupped until the petals fall. I just love that flower. What a nice surprise. So many Austin roses have leaves in groups of seven. I think Kate has the right id. with Crown Princess Margareta.
Yellow Michelangelo
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
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jim1961 Zone 6a Central Pa.Updated Superb looking bloom Sara Ann! Hopefully it overwinters just fine for you!
Anyone going to the Raleigh Plant Swap?
Posted by countrygirl_sc, Upstate SC(7a)
countrygirl_sc, Upstate SC(7a)Just wondering. It is September 26th and is posted on Carolina Exchange Forum.
whole rose turned brown/bronze
Posted by pinkkpearls
8 Comments
jim1961 Zone 6a Central Pa.Updated Great to hear!
purple beauty or not? sigh.
Posted by rosecanadian
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countrygirl_sc, Upstate SC(7a)Updated Some of them were one of a kind or ones that I won't be able to purchase anymore. Like my Sheer Stripes from Mike Lowe...
Roses & My Love - Hate relationship for them...
Posted by pinkkpearls
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pinkkpearlsUpdated Mustbnuts the SS bloomed once, I missed it. Came home to a burnt and withered old bloom :( it is leafing out though, so far is slow, but good.
need advice for winter protection of baby roots - zone 5
Posted by westerly pacific
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AquaEyes 7a New JerseyUpdated When you put them in the ground, you may also want to plant them a bit deeper to give them a head-start on getting through Winter. When I planted the first of my roses here, they went into the native soil level. I built raised bed...
The oddest thing.....Osiria
Posted by susan4952(5)
23 Comments
susan4952(5)Updated My Love
Happy Go Lucky Grandiflora
Posted by sara_ann-z6bok
14 Comments
irisgal_z9Updated Dinglehopp, I noticed the uneveness in pigment also when I saw it in the spring. I love shaded roses but not this.
Drift rose
Posted by courtneythomas12
7 Comments
countrygirl_sc, Upstate SC(7a)Updated courtneythomas, cut off just below the dead blooms or just above the top set of leaves.
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