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Roses ~ In the Pink
No question that Mr. Moore knows what he is doing. So I am looking forward to clusters of these light pink, cupped, smaller blooms on a 2-foot by 2-foot bush this year.(2000, Carruth) is just amazing to me.
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Orange You Lovely? Orange You Beautiful? A look at orange roses
These 3 photos are Jeanne's with her kind permission.I will close with the 'Disneyland Rose' (Zary/Walden, 2004). They are planted in the 'sunset' section, between the yellows and the reds.
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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. No, we rose rustlers don't make a practice of stealing other people's roses, as if they were so many mavericks! We just root cuttings of heirloom types--usually...
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The Yellow Rose of... Wheatfield
I look forward to them the same way I long for the first daffodils every spring. The color is just as described in all the catalogs and it doesn't fade. Listed as hardy zone 5a-10a, I feared that the brutal winter winds we get in our open back yard would...
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Purple Roses Majesty
The strong, fruity, clove-like fragrance and excellent disease resistance sold me on this one. That leaves us with the next section of the color wheel.I am a great lover of purple roses of all kinds, as is my wonderful DG friend,here at Dave's Garden.
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Harvesting and Using Rose Hips for Tea
These irritating hairs are the source of the novelty itching powder, so should be removed.Many people wait until the hips are dry to sift out the hairs, but I wanted to make sure that there weren't any critters inside, so I split my hips and scooped out...
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Skyscape Roses
It simply leaned against the tree and climbed toward the sun. There are even climbers among the tiny miniature roses. Old European roses include the Gallicas, Albas, Centifolias, Damasks and Moss Roses.
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Love Across the Miles
Her stories inspire so many and she represents the absolute best part of gardening - the story and human connection behind what we do. Though I have tried, I cannot find this magazine so I cannot recall the exact title but it was something along the lines...
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Minnie and the Rose Cuttings
The cutting has to be as long as possible, preferably with 7 or 8 nodes, because half of it will be buried inside the ground. The wheat grain will stop the sap from going out and will feed the cutting until it establishes roots.
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Ralph Moore ~ Father of the Modern Miniature Rose
There is a house that fronts the property where he lives and will continue to do so as long as he wishes, after which it will belong to his son, Keith, who will move it.Most of the research that has produced approximately 500 new roses, the majority of...
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I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
You'll also want to be able to "stop and smell the roses," maybe take a few pictures and cut some to bring in the house. The other roses in this garden are mostly OGR's.The west side is the "Peace Garden".
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Natural Security
This will also allow for a good breeze in the area. You have the ability then, to assure more privacy, once the vines fill in. Take the time to design your secure-scape and then just dive in.
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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. The All-America Rose Selection (AARS) announced their 2008 winners: a Floribunda and Grandiflora won the honors for the upcoming...
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A rose garden in Baleyssagues
The ‘Jardin de Boissonna' is situated in a charming part of France (actually most places in France are charming of course...) more precisely in Baleyssagues, a tiny village near the small town of Duras, in the Lot et Garonne which is grossly the South-West...
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A Gift from the Heart, Across the Miles
Did a double take. 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
Valued for its resistance to diseases such as black spot and rust it is endangered as a wild plant. A rugged wild plant, this rose grows wild on coastlines and sand dunes and is commonly called beach tomato, sea tomato, saltspray rose and beach rose.
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Growing Rugosa Roses
Or as a focal point in a perennial bed. Rugosas have very healthy deep green foliage and can show fall colors in hues from yellow to burgundy. So, always, always make sure you apply liquid fertilizers to wet soil, not dry soil.
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Quest for the Black Rose
Then it gets interesting... I found the quote on the symbolism amusing. There are lots of songs and even band names with 'black rose' in them. I added 'Black Baccara', which is a more recent introduction and a darker version of 'Baccara'..
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Sean McCann: A Rosarian
We could have been eating anything in the world. That is a lot to pay for lunch, but I had come to see Sean so I signed up for the luncheon. They do not seem to have much of a problem with black spot and they generally have a very nice fragrance.carries...
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Helen Hayes: the woman and the rose
Helen Hayes was born on October 10, 1900 in our nation's capital, Washington DC. She began her acting career at the tender age of five. Always amend the soil if needed. But did you know there was a rose named in Helen Hayes' honor?
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My Favorite Climbing Rose, \
This is particularly important if you're planting it near a pathway, doorway, or stairway. Does that sound like your average hybrid rose? It's not immune to common rose problems, but it's definitely more tolerant than most.Another friendly feature is...
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My Rose Article
Although there have been some others that individual bushes have died, that one unnamed rose is the only one that is gone. I learned howprune old garden roses: you trim out the dead wood and any canes that are in the way, leaving the healthy well-behaved...
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Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: The Alba Rose
According to many sources, Pliny the Elder's (23-79 AD) description of white roses may have very well been albas. They hear stories about insect infestations, disease and rigorous pruning schedules that automatically give them pause when contemplating...
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Mini Rose Rescue
After the holiday is over, thousands are sacrificed to the garbage bin. Again, dead heading any spent blooms helps to maintain the overall appearance of the plant.Mini roses, just like regular roses, come in all shapes.
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Growing Roses from A-Z (Part III)
This will give you an accurate indication of the chemical makeup of your soil. By following these procedures I produce a pretty good rose garden.Here is a recipe for an organic rose fertilizer you can make yourself.Water thoroughly, spread mixture evenly...
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Wild Roses: The Native Roses and Naturalized Roses of North America
They were imported from Japan in 1886 and have been used as root stocks for cultivated roses. Some roses have more interesting hips than others. Do not have any clear meaning as to actual native species represented by those terms.
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A Child\'s Christmas Tree
It was certainly out of place among all the smaller shrubs but as I turned toward it, I too had a fondness for something I was planning to eradicate without thought or concern.This condemned "misfit" was now the most beautiful part of the garden and I...
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