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My rose is dying please help!
Posted by Alisha Malik
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msdorkgirl(11)Updated I suspect Henry is right, the severity and non-recovery of any normal growth looks like you won't be able to get back your rose (damage has been done to roots, not just top growth). The Roundup damage I experienced was only due to...
Vigor of certain varieties and rootstock
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
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Ken (N.E.GA.mts) 7a/b(7a/b)Updated If you would like both roses on Dr Huey, check out the Edmunds catalog this coming year. They carried both last year and will more then likely carry them this coming year. Now if you want monster bush's, buy two of each and plant ...
new dawn—own root vs grafted root question
Posted by saki7a
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nippstress - zone 5 NebraskaUpdated Sounds like a great plan, Saki - then it'll be your turn to post photos of your lovely New Dawn! Glad to help Cynthia
kill poison ivy that wraps around KnockOut Rose
Posted by jjjjade H
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jjjjade HUpdated Yes, I do have Technu handy.. good point stillanntn. My brain got stuck when seeing PI; yes, I could use some cleaning... Thanks
"Claire Austin" first blooms!
Posted by mmjau zone 6
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SoFL Rose z10Updated Maybe when temps cool down mine will look better.
Ivor's rose (flamenco rosita)
Posted by SoFL Rose z10
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dreamrUpdated In Dallas, TX, it is getting quite large, also sideways >6 feet, blooms regularly and has fragrance. Very healthy with no spray, not much dieback with our relatively mild last winter/ice storms (its first). I'm hoping for a goo...
Odd foliage colors! Am I cursed?
Posted by Poorbutroserich Susan Nashville
4 Comments
Poorbutroserich Susan NashvilleUpdated Good News! I can live with that! Thanks you all. Susan
Help with identifying a rose please?
Posted by Claire
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michaelg(7a NC Mts)Updated I think it's genetically the same rose that can be grown either as a 6' shrub or a 10' climber in much of the USA. I've grown it both ways. The DA catalog often lists the same rose twice without a sport having occurred.
When did the rose forum change/go away?
Posted by teka2rjleffel(z10FL)
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countrygirl_sc, Upstate SC(7a)Updated Posting pictures is waaaay easier and when you have used it a while, it is pretty easy to use. There are new things I like, such as the Bookmark. Welcome back!
Sad, sad, sad rose bushes this season in Milwaukee, WI
Posted by nickjoseph(5 Milwaukee, WI)
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Buford_NE_GA_7A(7B)Updated I wish we could trade! It's been hot and unusually dry here. I feel like I live in Phoenix. I also have sparse and tiny blooms. Anything that does bloom fries immediately. Hopefully with the weather changing, things will get bette...
Planting bare roots in November in the Southeast
Posted by Poorbutroserich Susan Nashville
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Poorbutroserich Susan NashvilleUpdated Palatine will ship in November. I think Hortico does too. Palatine delivers a super quality rose. Susan
Please Help..Weird Growth... What's wrong with my rose?
Posted by Rosienut Z9B CA
13 Comments
SoFL Rose z10Updated That looks like heat stress to me. When the rose doesn't get adequate water in high heat here, the new leaves form like that. Somewhat stiff and small and curled inward. I would keep it well watered and be sure the water is soakin...
What kind of roses are these!?!?!
Posted by jayzolman
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mad_gallica(zone 5 - eastern New York)Updated Better foliage pictures would help. The leaves in the current pictures don't look quite right to me for Excelsa.
Rose Fragrance That Wafts
Posted by treehugger101
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AquaEyes 7a New JerseyUpdated "Bovung" is the brand of dehydrated manure I find at Home Depot, sold in big yellow bags, near the 3-cubic-feet bags of peat moss. There's also "Black Kow" composted manure, which is cheaper per pound, but is a...
Are these Japanese Beetles???
Posted by Verdi Guy
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countrygirl_sc, Upstate SC(7a)Updated meredith, I didn't know they would eat peaches! I was shocked to see them on the tree, there were a couple hundred peaches before the JBs got to them. They also ate our corn by going inside the husks and eating the kernels. then e...
Odd leaves on newly rooted rose
Posted by Poorbutroserich Susan Nashville
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stillanntn6bUpdated The second edition of the Compendium of Rose Diseases by Horst and Cloyd, 2007 has a list, with varying descriptions. Horst has since retired and Cloyd is now in the midwest. When it comes to diseases, the bigger economic impact (...
Is it time to stop fertilizing roses
Posted by madri_gw(5)
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michaelg(7a NC Mts)Updated There are lots of "they say" beliefs in gardening that are just false. Seil has lots of zone 5 experience and is trustworthy. If you apply manufactured fertilizer in September, that may increase bloom in October, and the...
I have a rose that wafts!!!!
Posted by rosecanadian
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rosecanadianUpdated Tropicana wafts??? Who knew!! Mine never had any fragrance. Lucky you!! :) Carol
Just ordered 1500 Lady Bugs - Any Suggestions?
Posted by kublakan
16 Comments
ladyf888Updated Will these guys eat fly larvae?
They have arrived
Posted by BethC in 8a Dallas, TX
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meredith_e Z7b, Piedmont of NC, 1000' elevationUpdated I have a bunch of big ones, too :( I swear it's hard to keep leaves on the plants pretty much all summer! I still have JBs doing their thang, too :( I'd love to use that grasshopper bait that's organic, but I don't trust it yet. I...
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