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Roses ~ In the Pink
I had planned on only a few because they are extra work; generally not as hardy or disease resistant as some of the other groups.(1984, Kriloff) was one that I couldn't resist. The fragrance is very mild and it is susceptible to mildew, but with the stunning...
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Orange You Lovely? Orange You Beautiful? A look at orange roses
The vibrant color is what draws gardeners to this rose.And that's what all of the orange roses are about ... Here are some others.'Abraham Darby' (Austin, 1985), English, 5', strong fruity fragrance, susceptible to rust, hardy to zone 4'Baby Darling'...
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Rose Rustling: Rounding Up Old Roses
You can see in the photo below that one of those roses was a fairly typical pink cabbage rose, the other a more unusual dusky type.Somebody told her that the latter was called the coffee rose.Although its flowers are certainly dark, they are more maroon...
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The Yellow Rose of... Wheatfield
I'd love to hear them. Both those that I planted last year when the garden was new and those that I have ordered for this year. It is hardy to zone 5.I had heard so much, both good and bad, about the English roses of David Austin, that I had to try some.
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Purple Roses Majesty
In my rose garden, the purple roses grow in the "Dawn Garden". The pinks and roses have already been covered in another article. It has a very full blossom with about 40 petals and a 4" diameter.
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Harvesting and Using Rose Hips for Tea
Rose hips, or rose haws are the fruit that forms from a pollinated rose. Rose hips or rose haws have been used by people around the world for centuries. If you do not have a dehydrator, place your material on a cookie sheet and turn your oven on as low...
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Skyscape Roses
To accomplish this, though, requires not only the space to offer one of these giants, but careful planning to provide a sturdy support for a spectacular display for years - even generations - to come.The first time I saw a rose climb a tree, I was simply...
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Love Across the Miles
This is the best time of year to reflect one's blessings and connect with the stories of our fellow human. This rose and one crinum were all that remained of the once beautiful garden." Suddenly that feeling of disconnect I originally felt when watching...
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Minnie and the Rose Cuttings
I was careful not to plantthem in a wide open area, where Minnie could damage them with her running - I thought! The very next day after I planted them, I found all the bottles I buried over the rose cuttings, on the lawn.
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Ralph Moore ~ Father of the Modern Miniature Rose
In 1937, Moore opened Sequoia Nursery in Visalia, California. Ralph Moore celebrated his 101st birthday on January 14, 2008, the same day he retired from 70 years of hybridizing roses, most notably miniatures.
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I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
I know his work is reasonably priced. Towards the 'dawn' side it first fades from reds to deep pinks, then paler pinks and gradually changes to mauves and purples. I had faith that I would use it some day.
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Natural Security
When utilizing what nature has given us, we are able to enjoy not only the beauty but also tasty treats. You'll be glad you did.Plant Files on Daves Garden, Wikipedia public domain, Jeannette Adams
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All-America Rose Selections for 2008
All-America Rose Selections is a designation given to roses that have passed a very rigorous evaluation.These evaluations are conducted at 20 AARS trial gardens throughout the country.
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A rose garden in Baleyssagues
As many as 450 different roses grow here so there will be shapes, colours and perfumes to meet everybody's specific tastes, from old botanical roses with masses of small flowers blowing like fireworks on the dark foliage to big showy modern hybrids.
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A Gift from the Heart, Across the Miles
It was a special gift, you see, it has a history that just keeps right on giving.I did not get it planted until mid September, what with one thing or another interfering with my gardening chores.
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Dish Flower Patterns: Part I
Roses are probably the most widely used flower for decorating dinnerware. In the next article we will take a look at some of the other popular floral designs such as the Blue Onion, Blue Willow and Blue Tulip that were in use.Devon Spray Roses Detail...
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Growing Rugosa Roses
Use puree for tarts, ice cream toppings or to eat as a sauce.Prepare the rose hips as described above and place in a single layer on a drying screen. Check the taste and add more sugar if desired.
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Quest for the Black Rose
Orange You Beautiful? We also have some funerals devoid of flowers. There is also the popularity of "goth"... They were often used at funerals.", and it continues, "...a true black rose is impossible to produce."We have here another vote against the reality...
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Sean McCann: A Rosarian
That is a lot to pay for lunch, but I had come to see Sean so I signed up for the luncheon. He worked as a journalist for a newspaper in England, first as a feature writer and later an editor.
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Helen Hayes: the woman and the rose
The 'Helen Hayes' rose grows up to 4 feet tall and is resistant to most common rose problems; however, it is susceptible to mildew. Always amend the soil if needed. Research is an important step in planning a rose garden.
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My Favorite Climbing Rose, \
But since it doesn't have thorns, I can just push my way through. Reconsider! 'Zephirine Drouhin' just may be the rose for you. That's not generally a recommended time to prune roses, but ZD is very forgiving.
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My Rose Article
I got cuttings of local native roses. Their numbers were added to over the years and when I took my first survey of all that we had, there were 21 different varieties, both species roses and old hybrid roses, and I eventually fournd that none were earlier...
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Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: The Alba Rose
The cardinals that frequent my birdfeeders in the winter find them especially tasty, so the alba is a good choice for a wildlife garden as well.Albas are trouble-free roses with the added attraction of a long historical record.
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Mini Rose Rescue
Rescue a few today!! I make the little moat around them and fill it with water, let it soak in and then repeat. Despite their tiny size, they are hardier than most tea roses. Consider mini roses planted in a strawberry pot! In colder climates, though,...
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Growing Roses from A-Z (Part III)
It may also be sprinkled on the foliage. I apply it when I first prune in the spring and reapply it every 5-6 weeks during the growing season with the last application the 2or 3 rd week in August here in USDA zone 6.
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Wild Roses: The Native Roses and Naturalized Roses of North America
In fact several separate species are designated by the terms, "California rose", "prairie rose", "woods rose"and "Virginia rose" and others. (USDA NRCS), The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (LBJWFC) and others as specified.
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A Child\'s Christmas Tree
Emma was horrified at the thought of this and pleaded with her dad to simply plant it in the garden. Emma's dad figured that once the tree dropped nearly all of its needles and turned completely brown, Emma would agree to have it removed.
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