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'Cinco De Mayo'???
Posted by dmama386
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Holly KlineUpdated I'm in South Jersey, but I can say I love my Cinco de Mayo. Lots of happy blooms, reblooms like a champ. Definitely a keeper.
Cutting and propagating
Posted by Amir Eghbal
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mad_gallica(zone 5 - eastern New York)Updated If they cuttings are somewhere without a lot of natural light, the t5 should be on for a normal seed starting schedule. That would be about 16 hours on, and 8 off. It should be as close to the top of the dome as possible. The cutt...
Beverly looks like a very good rose
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
10 Comments
Paul Zimmerman RosesUpdated It did extremely well in the Biltmore International Rose Trials. Excellent rose.
Banned from Posting. Heartbroken Goodbye to GW Friends
Posted by Sow_what? Southern California Inland
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jasminerose4u, California 9bUpdated My suggestion was that even if you don't link to the Humpty Dumpty House facebook page, you can write about it and forum members can easily search for it if they wish. But it seems that your posts are not being deleted now.
A climber that repeats flowering in all 4 seasons
Posted by fragrancenutter(Zone 10b)
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fragrancenutter(Zone 10b)Updated Hi Diane, yes it is a tomato cage. That's it's usual name here as well. :) The Evelyn is one year old. Yes I have stripped the leaves before tying down the canes. It's winter here and I stripp all leaves off my roses when I trim...
'Heirloom' hybrid tea rose 1972
Posted by ms. violet grey
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Nita3000(Zone5)Updated I just got an Heirloom and it has buds I can't wait to bloom. My mother has one and it has the most heavenly scent. I CAN'T WAIT!! I have two, one is just a baby I pinched off the first bloom so that it can develop good root and c...
need advice for filler flowers when roses are in between bloom
Posted by enchantedrosez6a
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enchantedrosez6aUpdated Thanks Jillian.
Jeri do you still want First Love Pix?
Posted by kittymoonbeam
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jerijen(Zone 10)Updated I'll save them for future need. Thanks.
Which way is better?
Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK
22 Comments
Sara-Ann Z6B OKUpdated Jim, that still doesn't sound too bad, I'd take 90 degrees right now!
How badly did I bungle the pruning of my new dawn rose?
Posted by saki7a
18 Comments
saki7aUpdated Oh, that sounds perfect! I'll look into it. Thank you!
Weird smal spider on rose
Posted by nickjoseph(5 Milwaukee, WI)
6 Comments
Patty W. zone 5a IllinoisUpdated Yes!
Anyone grow Austin roses on the CA Central Coast?
Posted by caflowerluver(9b)
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caflowerluver(9b)Updated Nancylee2 - I started looking up the roses. Not sure what the initials stand for. Is BB= Ben Britten, CPM = Crown Princess Margareta, LDB= L.D. Braithwaite, LofM= Lady of Megginch, PAK=Princess Alexandra of Kent, SA= Sharifa Asma,...
Rose bush struggling
Posted by jumanji81
9 Comments
michaelg(7a NC Mts)Updated It looks like this rose is not going to be any good for you unless it is sprayed regularly with fungicide. But you could remove any dead wood and cut it back to say 3' or 1 m. if you want.
probably overfertilized
Posted by pinkkpearls
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pinkkpearlsUpdated Yea we've been in the upper 90s, our nights have been mid 70s. I definitely don't want to spray it and would rather see how it recovers on its own
Planting a climbing rose in front of my house. Some concerns
Posted by Mila Ski (Z5 Chicago)
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nippstress - zone 5 NebraskaUpdated Mila - I think Quadra would do nicely for you if you have a structure sturdy enough for it to grow on. The picture I have is just one Quadra, and it totally fills the arch. I'd had it growing free standing for a few years because ...
Oh, no! I did it again!
Posted by countrygirl_sc, Upstate SC(7a)
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rosecanadianUpdated I love Memorial Day!!! It won the fragrance trophy for me. It's a wonderful rose. Good for you!!! Carol
How do you think Joseph's Coat will do in zone 9 in container?
Posted by Mila Ski (Z5 Chicago)
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Mila Ski (Z5 Chicago)Updated It's a screened in concrete patio, no, she unfortunately can't plant it in ground
When to move an unexpected seedling?
Posted by Mary Grant (zone 6a, Mt. Clemens, MI)
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altorama(5/6 MA)Updated But now you have to consider the fact that you don't want to have to move the railroad tie, so digging the plant up in the fall, with a larger root system, may be harder. In any event, I've always found that moving them in the fal...
Rose Companions for Pest Control and stronger fragrance
Posted by mmjau zone 6
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nanadollZ7 SWIdaho(Zone 7 Boise SW Idaho)Updated I agree with Christopher. And I think aphids are a pretty easy pest to deal with in most cases. There is a whole universe of nastier insect pests out there to be vigilant about. I find mint to be quite invasive also, and what a ti...
Potted Roses in SW Florida
Posted by AveLady
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SoFL Rose z10Updated The key is sharp draining soil. My biggest problem with growing roses in pots is root rot. I've lost many roses to it. They start to die back and then you can see the stem getting black from the bottom up. I started to look closel...
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