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Posted by kublakan
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Rose sayings
Posted by rosecanadian
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rosecanadianUpdated Yes, those are nice. I've never heard the second one.
Wettable sulfur spray helps against eriophyid mites (rose rosette viru
Posted by henry_kuska
9 Comments
nikthegreek(9b/10a E of Athens, Greece)Updated Not really no clouds, a simple mask will do. Easiest method is putting sulfur in a pantyhose and attach to a stick then shake over plant. There are also special applicators. This method is used traditionally on grape vines. If lea...
Odd leaves... a sport?
Posted by braverichard (6a, North MO)
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braverichard (6a, North MO)Updated I was suspecting a deficiency, first time anything I have has shown deficiency, but this one is in a pot so no surprise there, thanks for the quick answer
Disease ID? - Livin' Easy - New Orleans - 9B
Posted by dixonticonderoga
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michaelg(7a NC Mts)Updated Or take a couple of those smudgy leaves to the county agent's office (ag extension or cooperative extension).
disease? or discoloration identification
Posted by mscamille8southernoregon
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michaelg(7a NC Mts)Updated Looks like spider mites, and maybe some sunburn.
First time with roses.... Best time and way to prune and support?
Posted by david883(5/6)
23 Comments
david883(5/6)Updated Oh I will!
Don Juan Climbing Rose Tying Laterals
Posted by kivigrove
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michaelg(7a NC Mts)Updated Basals (primaries) come from the graft or the ground. Laterals come from leaf joints in the basals or previous laterals. The only big concern with tying climbers is that you not break the canes. With some varieties, the young shoo...
Let's see your "unsung hero" roses!
Posted by nippstress - zone 5 Nebraska
24 Comments
Holly WebsterUpdated Ok, I realize that I am probably the president of the Cynthia fan club, but wow she is just my best all-around utility player! I don't have a good bush shot, but here is a little bouquet, 4 days in vase and cut when Cynthia's blo...
Identify the issue with these leaves
Posted by bruin27
3 Comments
nikthegreek(9b/10a E of Athens, Greece)Updated Also leaves that had been infected by powdery mildew in spring, which was eventually supressed by the change in temps, may look like this in mid summer.
It snowed :(
Posted by rosecanadian
16 Comments
rosecanadianUpdated Michael - :) Stillanntn - I've never tried fried green tomatoes, let alone with gravy/sausage. :) I have seen the movie though - Fried Green Tomatoes. I do like the idea of making lemonade out of problems. :) Kentuckyrose - It...
Disneyland Roses
Posted by Chill Ice
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jerijen(Zone 10)Updated Are you sure the rose wasn't winter-killed, and left you with rootstock?
Osiria
Posted by susan4952(5)
6 Comments
kentucky_rose zone 6Updated It is pretty!
A whole year's work... gone.
Posted by Liezel Gildenhuys
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bluegirl_gwUpdated LOL, Jackie! A neighbor/friend had a (wonderful, truly) cleaning lady scrub off the patina of an antique copper piece--the century or two old patina that increased its value & beauty, impossible to duplicate. Dang, that lady...
Rose Grafting
Posted by john11840(z6/CT)
5 Comments
john11840(z6/CT)Updated Do you think it would be possible to remove all of the suckers from Dr. Huey and to graft a new scion directly into the existing bud union?
Phony looking roses
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
28 Comments
Streisand FanUpdated Toolbelt, you are so sweet to offer. But alas, if I bring another single piece of celebrity memorabilia into my home it's likely that I'm going to be booted out of it... I made a promise not to do it, and I have to stick to it for...
Side note to getting rid of bermuda-How do you get rid of Oxalis?
Posted by mustbnuts zone 9 sunset 9
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michaelg(7a NC Mts)Updated Jackie, I had the word "sour grass" also as a child in central Florida (then a southern culture) many years ago. The oxalis here doesn't go dormant in summer. The little bulbs are only a few inches deep. Still, it is a n...
What children say
Posted by BethC in 8a Dallas, TX
10 Comments
rosecanadianUpdated Praying mantis - that is just so sweet! How adorable!! Beth - I love that name!! Kids are amazing Carol
I found Above And Beyond!
Posted by Dingo2001 - Z5 Chicagoland(5)
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summersrhythm_z6aUpdated Thanks Dingo and Patty! :-) We can all report back next year, see how they are doing. Patty, sorry to hear yours has midge, I hope you can keep it. I know you don't spray, Bioneem is a organic spray, it can control midge if you sp...
My Green Ice cutting bloomed!
Posted by rosaceae
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Sara-Ann Z6B OKUpdated It looks great, congratulations!
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