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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
Excited about coming blooms
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
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Prettypetals_GA_7-8Updated I'm super excited too Sara Ann. We too got lots of rain and everything looks gorgeous. Roses are loaded with buds. My Poseidon has been super strange all year. Im getting some pretty blooms this year but good gravy its been a ...
Chili Thrips and the understanding of Pesticides
Posted by sharon2079
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Brittie - La Porte, TX 9aUpdated Lol, I didn't notice the autocorrect fail in my post. Espinosa? Geez. I have around 200 roses, and only use conserve after I spy early damage. I use the amount directed on the bottle.
Does anyone have Campfire rose?
Posted by Patty W. zone 5a Illinois
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Patty W. zone 5a IllinoisUpdated Onewheeler... Maybe it doesn't have to last to awfully long to please me -) Anyway when it opened it's first blooms I wasn't for sure if I would like or not. It grew on me thou enough to get some more. I had her planted in an odd...
Ann & all, RRD symptom?
Posted by michaelg(7a NC Mts)
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Patty W. zone 5a IllinoisUpdated Based on the stipules I would have removed it also. One thing about rrd is it draws your attention often before there are clear signs. Rrd for some reason has been slow this year to show normal symptoms. We're seeing odd signs fir...
Now I've done it! SMH
Posted by kublakan
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kublakanUpdated SoFL- I've done the dry pot thing with the same result. One of the two Grace De Monacos on Fortuniana that I had suddenly turned yellow because it was in a corner of the yard that wasn't getting enough water. I babied it with de...
Help! How do I deal with wire grass (Bermuda)
Posted by lainey2 VA(7a)
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henry_kuskaUpdated A request was made: "the pictures that you linked to are the very close views of roses and we couldn't see how effective grass problems being controlled in your garden. If you can post some recent pictures of your rose garden...
Is Moonstone prolific?
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
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SoFL Rose z10Updated I get occasional split blooms on mine, but only about 10% of the time. Do I think moonstone is prolific? Yes, its very prolific. One of the best bloomers here, but I do admit she seems to love the heat. If you live in a cooler cli...
Epsom salts to cure magnesium deficiency
Posted by Gary(USDA ZONE = 9b SUNSET ZONE = 18 (Riverside, CA, USA))
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Gary(USDA ZONE = 9b SUNSET ZONE = 18 (Riverside, CA, USA))Updated soilhugger541: are you Aaron?
Grand Dame, Electron, or Buxom Beauty?
Posted by Karolina11(6b Central PA)
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kublakanUpdated I find all of these pretty healthy AND on the stingy side with blooms. My vote would still have to go towards GD as she put out some great blooms earlier this year and has good strong canes.
Rootstock - How much does it matter?
Posted by Sylvia Weiser Wendel
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Sylvia Weiser WendelUpdated Thanks, everyone! I was away for a few days in an internet-free area (yes, there still are such places) and couldn't acknowledge all your wise advice. Rabains, it's my knowledge that is faulty. Not the roses. :) Roseseek, since yo...
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