Is Winter Protection Needed for Hardy Roses?
Installing winter protection for roses is a lot of work… and may in fact not be necessary! Source: www.gardeners.com & pngtree.com,Continue Reading
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Installing winter protection for roses is a lot of work… and may in fact not be necessary! Source: www.gardeners.com & pngtree.com,Continue Reading
Sweet Juliet is believed to be the most expensive rose ever. Source: www.davidaustinroses.com Roses (Rosa spp.) are among the most commonContinue Reading
According to the proverb, there is no rose without a thorn … but that really isn’t true. There are actuallyContinue Reading
The other day, in honor of Canada Day, I listed (and described) the floral emblems for Canada’s 13 provinces andContinue Reading
The legendary conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall, renowned for her work with chimpanzees, has been honored with a new rose. Rosa ‘Dr. Jane Goodall’Continue Reading
Tradition has that you give Mom a bouquet of flowers for her day and that’s fine. Even so, I haveContinue Reading
Confused about rose classification? Is that rose a hybrid tea or a floribunda? Or perhaps an old garden rose? IfContinue Reading
I’m not a fan of bush roses, those frost-tender hybrid teas, grandifloras and floribundas. I find these plants much tooContinue Reading
There was a time, many years back, when I used to collect miniature roses. There are literally hundreds of varieties,Continue Reading
Rose berries, called rose hips or just hips, are very attractive in the fall. Most turn bright red, although someContinue Reading
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