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- May 3
A Barbershop Quintet of Ramblers
From the 1890s to the 1930s, rambling roses were at their height of popularity.

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- Sep 2, 2021
‘Solar Flair’ & the Legacy of Frank Benardella
My featured rose this month is an exceptional miniflora rose, ‘Solar Flair’, which is also one of my favorite roses in commerce. It is a...

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- Sep 2, 2021
Irrigation Water and Alkalinity in Potted Roses
Most experienced rosarians know about the impacts of pH on nutrient availability in the soil. But what about the quality of your...

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- Sep 2, 2021
Smart Phones, Smart Cars….Why Not Smart Pots? Container Design Effects Plant Development
Root deformation and heat saturation of planting media are common challenges associated with growing roses and other plants in a container..

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- Sep 2, 2021
Products to Clear Up Built Up Salts?
As I keep looking at the various emails that come before me promoting various products, all of which claim to help me produce the very.

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- Sep 1, 2021
Rose Diseases Illustrated
by Jeff Wyckoff, ARS past president This is a 2020 AOM article and was written for a PNW publication Roses are like people in that they...

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- Sep 1, 2021
The Lion and the Lamb: Roses and Monarch Caterpillars
The phrase ‘the lion and the lamb’ is an expression that expresses peace between two unlikely partners. This title might seem incongruous...

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- Sep 1, 2021
Garden Gladiators
Growing beautiful gardens is always a challenge. If you have one problem and you can figure out a way to get around it another one is....

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- Sep 1, 2021
Rose Rhetoric: Good Advice, Bad Advice
When cooler weather begins settling over the rose garden with the potential for a light frost, rose gardeners begin seeking advice on how...

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- 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!