

Admin
- Aug 30, 2021
Sharing Roses - When Shouldn't We
“Roses are prettiest when shared” is the motto of the Jacksonville Rose Society. As hobby gardeners and rosarians, we all love roses!

Admin
- Aug 27, 2021
Nutritional Deficiency in Roses
When your roses are looking stressed, have yellow foliage with green veins or leaf edges are brown, it’s time to look at nutrient...


Admin
- Aug 6, 2021
Divine David Austin Roses
David C. H. Austin was born in 1926 on a farm in Shropshire, England. He came from a long line of farmers, though none of them breeders...


Admin
- Aug 6, 2021
The History & the Beauty of Madame Hardy
‘Madame Hardy’ (aka Mme Hardy) is a superb classic old rose and one of history’s best. It is considered to be one of the most beautiful...


Admin
- Aug 6, 2021
Pain Can Rob You of Joy in the Rose Garden
OUCH!! Gardening can make your back, legs, hips, shoulders, and arms HURT! If you jump into a full day of raking, pruning, digging...

Admin
- Aug 6, 2021
Rose Name Tag Killers
When I worked for Edmunds’ Roses as a consultant for customers, we always received comments about what we sent out as our producy

Admin
- Aug 6, 2021
How Long Does a Rose Bush Live?
A question that I have been asked a number of times this year is “How long does the average rose bush live?” This is a question that...

Admin
- Aug 6, 2021
Rose Garden Oddities: Funny Buds and Phyllody
Most of the time when you go out into the garden you see what you expect to see. Beautiful foliage on strong plants topped with wonderful...


Admin
- Aug 6, 2021
Rose Garden Lingo, A Jocular Interpretation
The hobby of growing roses encompasses a vast array of ‘people, places, and things’, and can lead to interesting outgrowths such as...


Admin
- Aug 6, 2021
Hi Ho-Hi Ho-It’s Off to Mine we Go
We’re talking about Miners ... Leaf Miners.
You’ve seen these squiggly lines on your rose leaves - - what is doing this and how can you...