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Got some grocery store minis. Hoping someone can ID them.
Posted by bethnorcal9
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john_ca(CA US9/SSZ14)Updated Hi Beth, We have also gotten some of these minis from the Grocery Outlet and from the Save Mart "Death Rack", when they are past prime; they can have from 4-5 rooted cuttings in them. We have separate the cuttings and a...
Rose History
Posted by henry_kuska
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kublakanUpdated Awesome! Thanks for sharing Henry.
Origami
Posted by Sophia
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ozmelodye(Z10 S-E Australia)Updated I saw this rose on line this past winter and was very tempted. However, I thought because it has such an unusual flower, it would be better either mass planted or as a prominent potted specimen, neither of which I have room for. ...
When are own root roses available for ordering?
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
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AquaEyes 7a New JerseyUpdated Most of my ordering takes place between Autumn and early Spring, with bands arriving anywhere between April and June. I pot them up in my "magic mix", and any intended to go in the ground will grow-on until about late Su...
Different bloom types?
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
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Sara-Ann Z6B OKUpdated Ingrid, I was thinking I had seen that somewhere too.
Brought a few in from the pot ghetto just now, low of 27 tonight!
Posted by nummykitchen(Z5B)
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Sara-Ann Z6B OKUpdated Your Paradise Found is gorgeous! Good to hear from you, Andrea. I always look forward to your posts and love your beautiful roses!
Another Moonstone picture!
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
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nanadollZ7 SWIdaho(Zone 7 Boise SW Idaho)Updated A beautiful photo showing the exquisite coloring of this rose. I'm going to find out more about Moonstone. Diane
Knockout rose questions
Posted by Patty W. zone 5a Illinois
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jim1961 Zone 6a Central Pa.Updated Hopefully we get a mild winter Patty but who knows?
What cold-zoners do to survive Winter....lol
Posted by celeste(zone 4 NH)
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summersrhythm_z6aUpdated twohuskies, I just saw this thread. Do you have a brake on your sled? I'd love to have a dog sled like yours, but it would be hard to get my 2 big dogs stopping running.......
First detection of Raspberry ringspot virus in roses
Posted by henry_kuska
henry_kuskaTitle: "First detection of Raspberry ringspot virus in mosaic diseased hybrid roses in Germany" Although the title states "in Germany" the full paper suggests (to me) that no previous reports anywhere are known....
Would like to see your favorite/best climbers
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
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bethnorcal9Updated Nancy, POLKA did very well the first few yrs, but in recent yrs it's not done much. Sadly it's due to my having had to work 6days a week for about 7yrs and didn't have time to weed, deadhead, fertilize, etc. They got watered and o...
"Therapeutic" gardening
Posted by Gary(USDA ZONE = 9b SUNSET ZONE = 18 (Riverside, CA, USA))
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ingrid_vc so. CA zone 9Updated Gary, you mentioned the word "therapeutic" and I think for many of us tidying up the garden, pruning and weeding and even adding or subtracting plants is vastly therapeutic. The sense of accomplishment when everything i...
I need help with this rose bush :)
Posted by Emily Lima
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Emily LimaUpdated Yes, they do get sun all day... And thank you for the advice, very helpful. It would be a good idea to go to a meeting :)
Another pesticide question .... help - advice
Posted by sharon2079
sharon2079I have been trying to follow Kublakan's spray routine Week 1 - Banner Maxx, Conserve, Dithane SC Week 3 - Bayer Advanced Week 5 - Banner Maxx, Conserve, Dithane SC Week 7 - Ortho Rose Disease and Insect And I have noticed that most...
Grande Dame stem strength
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
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braverichard (6a, North MO)Updated Oh I understand where you are coming from, but breeders in the USA use ARS classifications, so it is what it is.
Plant sale South Florida
Posted by mbz10b
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kublakanUpdated Thank you for sharing MB!
Large Pots at Lowes
Posted by BethC in 8a Dallas, TX
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BethC in 8a Dallas, TXUpdated No, I don't use filler because the roses will need all the space for the roots. 32qts of potting soil almost fills it up. Now if you were going to plant petunias or something else in them then yes, you can use filler since their r...
Favourite rose breeder
Posted by lynnette
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braverichard (6a, North MO)Updated Very favorite has to be Radler, roses from all other breeders that are claimed to be "very disease resistant" still get some disease in my garden EXCEPT for Radler's creations. Even my apricot drift got blackspot in the ...
Older hybrid teas and floribundas
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
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ut2ncUpdated These are all just gorgeous! 'Tipsy Imperical Concubine' I love the rose and the name made me smile.
Mother of Pearl
Posted by Patty W. zone 5a Illinois
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michaelg(7a NC Mts)Updated 6b is a default rating by HMF. I think it is hardier than average. Outstanding variety, beautifil, long keeping, prolific. Resistant to BS but not cercospora.
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