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Have no fear, Earthkind roses are here
In the dead of winter when those pretty catalogs start pouring in, you begin dreaming of a rose garden. The Agrilife extension service has not only conducted research, but they have done field tests.
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Painting the Roses Red
You can browse(the giant plant database here at Dave's Garden) for more. Almost all soils must be amended, be they clay or sandy, acid or alkaline, but some roses may do better in a particular type of soil.
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Roses ~ In the Pink
This rose is described as having "perfect exhibition form."It is disease resistant, hardy to zone 5, mildly fragrant and has 35 petals packed into it's 1½" blooms. It has no scent to speak of (very mild), but blooms all summer with very little care.
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Orange You Lovely? Orange You Beautiful? A look at orange roses
I never cared for orange flowers. Here are some others.'Abraham Darby' (Austin, 1985), English, 5', strong fruity fragrance, susceptible to rust, hardy to zone 4'Baby Darling' (Moore, 1964), miniature, up to 12", very fragrant, zones 6b- 9b'Gee Whiz'...
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Rose Rustling: Rounding Up Old Roses
Years ago my mother took cuttings from a couple bushes on an old farm my uncle had purchased. Please don't delay getting those cuttings or suckers however.One of my aunts had quite a few old roses, and I vaguely recall that she gave me some cuttings years...
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The Yellow Rose of... Wheatfield
This means that instead of the 'Peace' rose being grafted onto the rootstock of a different rose, it was grown on it's own roots. It was too late for it to bloom last season, but it came through the winter alive and is blooming profusely.
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Purple Roses Majesty
And it is hardy to zone 4.There are many more wonderful purple roses for you to choose from. It is hardy to zone 6 and somewhat susceptible to black spot.'Distant Drums' (1985, Buck)[r], shrub.
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Harvesting and Using Rose Hips for Tea
I just folded them around the tea and stapled them shut with a cotton string. Use 1 tea bag to 8oz of boiling water and let it steep for 15 minutes.I had to try some of the tea and it was nice.
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Skyscape Roses
The concept of planting a rose to climb a tree is to camoufloge a rather unspectacular specimen that perhaps is just too much trouble to take down and dispose of it. They usually range from 12 to 15 feet in height.
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Love Across the Miles
This amazing rose is now in dozens of Tucson gardens and various other gardens across the country. Welch, Professor & Landscape Horticulturist, Texas A&M University. The levies broke and the rushing waters caused mass devastation to much of New Orleans...
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Minnie and the Rose Cuttings
After preparing the cutting, I choose a sunny location for planting it. Next time I'll try to be more allert and learn from my new master! I began to understand what she was really doing: she was playing hide and seek with me!And, silly me, I didn't understand...
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Ralph Moore ~ Father of the Modern Miniature Rose
His friends and family commissioned the sculpture and made donations in his honor for each of the sculpture's more than 200 metal rose buds.Writing is a second love of Moore's and it is how he plans to spend his retirement.
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I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
Do you want it small and manageable with a few special roses? She will be joined this year by 'Noble Antony' in memory of my father-in-law, a very sweet man whose name was Anthony.
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Natural Security
You do not want to plant bushes that you will have to spend serious money on, only to have them die off in a few months or at the first frost. It has a 2.5 inch bloom that is pink, yellow, or white.Another option for windows that are ground level that...
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All-America Rose Selections for 2008
Every year when the new rose catalogs begin to hit my mailbox one of the first things that I look for is the AARS symbol. If you're looking for a quality rose that has been time tested look for the AARS logo.Images and plant facts courtesy of All American...
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A rose garden in Baleyssagues
A bell at the entrance of the garden is to be vigorously shaken to make yourself known, in case nobody shows up you can proceed to visiting, an honesty box it hung for the fees, people under 18 years old get free entrance.
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A Gift from the Heart, Across the Miles
Gifts from the heart are wonderful. So finally the day came when I planted the rose at the base of my mangled redbud. I was bent over, picking up sticks, kicking leaves around, and glanced up for just a second.
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Dish Flower Patterns: Part I
Pictured are some other early decals of roses. The floral patterns depicted here reflect the art work of great designers and remind us of a history in which flowers played a central part.
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Growing Rugosa Roses
Hips may be used whole or slightly broken. Or as a focal point in a perennial bed. This tolerance is great for those who want to place a hedge of roses next to a road that gets salt in the wintertime.Rugosas will generally send out suckers and slowly...
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Confederate Rose (Hibiscus mutabilis), the Changeable Beauty
If space is simply not available, the Confederate rose is good addition to a mixed shrub border.At any rate, the Confederate rose will be the talk of the neighborhood when it is in full bloom.
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Quest for the Black Rose
I knew it was a popular theme in romance and mystery novels, probably poetry also. I added 'Black Baccara', which is a more recent introduction and a darker version of 'Baccara'.. Certainly it would provide a definitive contrast to white flowers.
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Sean McCann: A Rosarian
They do not seem to have much of a problem with black spot and they generally have a very nice fragrance.carries a number of Sean's roses, and they are authorized to sell McCann roses in the United States.
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Helen Hayes: the woman and the rose
For those of us who enjoy an old movie, Helen Hayes is one of the stars which come to mind when we think of the black-and-white films made long ago. Helen Hayes was born on October 10, 1900 in our nation's capital, Washington DC.
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My Favorite Climbing Rose, \
When I saw the first bloom forming on my new rose, I couldn't wait to shove my nose into it. Often, I have to prune it again in the middle of summer, because it's become completely overgrown.
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My Rose Article
Several had been moved down below the barn by the former owners and subsequently surrounded by a stone pile. I didn't count the hybrid teas that I had given to the owner's daughter.
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Two People, One Garden, and No Plan - Can True Love Conquer All?
I plant a slightly larger lilac tree, and this time I mark it with an enormous metal stake that says "welcome to my garden". I wonder, for the price of one or two bouquets, could my dear, darling husband have bought anot straight rows.
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Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: The Alba Rose
It is also easy to propagate via cuttings or dividing side shoots, making it a perfect pass-along plant. According to many sources, Pliny the Elder's (23-79 AD) description of white roses may have very well been albas.
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