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It will be interesting to see the results of this RRV test.
Posted by henry_kuska
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fig_insanity Z7a E TNUpdated I had a good laugh at the assumption (if you read between the lines) that because RRV had not been reported in CO that this rose couldn't be infected. What about "there's always a first time for everything". Duh. Some po...
RRD or Fertilzer application issue?
Posted by ut2nc
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countrygirl_sc, Upstate SC(7a)Updated Also explain to your DH that Round-Up can drift up to 30 ft or more, so it would not even have to be close to cause damage. Grass B Gone is a safer alternative for around roses. You can even spray it on the roses and it will not...
Wayside SALE for you Northeners
Posted by fig_insanity Z7a E TN
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SoFL Rose z10Updated I have one QoS I budded on to Fortuniana and its growing rather slow. I also have one growing on its own roots to see if either fare better than my Dr.H grafted one that hasn't done anything. I just sent out a new basal cane (that...
Plant-tone
Posted by amberroses(10a)
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starchild2008Updated I use Plant Tone on my bedding landscaped plants, and Tomato tone on tomatoes, but Bayer Rose Food for my roses. I have no problems. I know that on my cuttings/plants I'm growing to sell I'll likely be using Osmocote slow release
Rose Rosette Disease Workshop Slated Sept. 11 at OSU-OKC
Posted by henry_kuska
henry_kuskaSee: http://poncacitynews.com/Rose-Rosette-Disease-Workshop-Slated-Sept--11-at-OSU-OKC http://www.osuokc.edu/tdc/pdf/RoseRosette.pdf http://www.oknla.org/page_images/1435622684.pdf
Honest opinions needed, please
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
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jjpeace (zone 5 US/zone 6 Can)Updated I've grown both Marilyn Monroe and Just Joey in the past. I love both their flower colours but I especially love Marilyn Monroe high centered flower. However, Just Joey died after only one growing season and Marilyn Monroe after i...
roses in pots
Posted by zippity1
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zippity1Updated i've enjoyed looking at all the pics and i'm still thinking about what i want to do but the pots look like the easiest solution
How does your "Hot Cocoa" grow for you?
Posted by caflowerluver(9b)
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jjpeace (zone 5 US/zone 6 Can)Updated This is the first time I've planted this rose but it seems very vigorous. It has lots of blooms and they continuous once it start to bloom. But I will have to see how it does on its second year. The rose form and bush is beautiful...
MORE RRD? ARRGH
Posted by Poorbutroserich Susan Nashville
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jjpeace (zone 5 US/zone 6 Can)Updated Most of my new roses looks like that in early summer when I first planted them and I panicked. I prune most them on the spot. Then they started to do that again. However, the leaves turned normal so I think it is caused by the wea...
'Free Spirit' (floribunda, Fryer., 2006 UK) .... does anyone have this
Posted by moliep(6b CT)
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bethnorcal9Updated I dunno why I like them. There's just so many and every one I've gotten I've really liked.
Roses for bright shade southern exposure bed zone 5b/6a Massachusetts
Posted by enchantedrosez6a
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jesshs(7b (Central Arkansas))Updated Winner's Circle is doing well for me as a climber despite a horrible location and almost no care. It is on the north side of my house with only morning sun. It is shaded by huge mature trees and my house as well as my neighbors....
The McCartney Rose petals
Posted by rosecanadian
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Buford_NE_GA_7A(7B)Updated Of course the blooms that I had on my TMR are gone so I couldn't check. I went on that thread and checked. Looks like The McCartney Rose to me.
Dead Command Performance?
Posted by Holly Webster
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Holly WebsterUpdated Well. Those beautiful new leaves turned crisp and died off one leaf at a time. The black on tip of cane spread down and black spread up from ground. I think she is dead. The first 2 photos are of what was Command Performanc...
deer fence from Growing a Greener World
Posted by rosecanadian
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Rosecandy VA, zone 7Updated rosecanadian, Boz Shepherds ARE huge, and I also agree that they look really cool (they also aren't droolers). I talked to one of the breeders who introduced them to America (I first heard of the breed on the forum the person fre...
deer repellant that worked 100%
Posted by emily2002(8aFL)
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emily2002(8aFL)Updated yes, the pie plates work well, I have them attached to my scarecrow, but I still strung the bags all around as you see in the pics. no, I didn't see the bags scare away the birds.
S&W Greenhouse is having end of season sale on 3 gal roses
Posted by countrygirl_sc, Upstate SC(7a)
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summersrhythm_z6aUpdated It was a huge clearence rose with BS...... :-) I might let it climbing on a tree by the street. I hope someone here can make it to the sale, a great deal! It's really nice of you to let everyone know. :-)
Rose garden design
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
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barbarag_happyUpdated Oops, I meant Sunshine Daydream.
Finally got my Broceliande wanna be to bloom. Please help :)
Posted by rosecanadian
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rosecanadianUpdated I was leaning towards that...but now I think it might be Sleeping Beauty. Sleeping Beauty has white at the base of the petals, and when the flower is open you can see white. Now mine happened to fall apart before I could see a whi...
Picture Perfect 'Posiedon'
Posted by enchantedrosez6a
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sutekesh Switzerland(6a)Updated That's lovely - I am still waiting to see a Bloom like that! Maybe with the cooler weather they have predicted for Tuesday onwards. Sharlene
If you know someone interested in making rose growing a career
Posted by henry_kuska
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rosecanadianUpdated Wow!!! That would be quite the impressive resume to fulfill that description. That was interesting, Henry. Carol
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