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- Mar 12, 2021
The Romantic Meilland Roses
“To praise, justify and thank the Meilland family, only four words are needed: They gave us ‘Peace’“ says Jack Harkness in his book The Mak
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- Mar 12, 2021
Aphids
Rose aphids are one of the most common pests, and one of the first, we see on our roses in the spring. Although I, like most rosarians, can
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- Mar 12, 2021
Nutrient Research, Scientific Research on some Favorite Amendments
After hard pruning roses in the late winter/early spring, the rosarian’s thoughts turn to ideas about organic additions to the garden that w
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- Mar 11, 2021
It’s ''In The Air''
Why do we need to know about the air? After all – our roses don’t have noses – they can’t “smell” the air around them! What do they do with
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- Mar 11, 2021
Biogeochemical Cycles of Life: The Water Cycle, Carbon Cycle, Phosphorus Cycle and Nitrogen Cycle
At a meeting not long ago someone asked how much nitrogen was released into the soil by lightning. I thought the answer would be simple but,
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- Mar 11, 2021
A Little Botany
As a person who grew up as a plant person and obtaining a plant education including advanced degrees in Botany, I am very attuned to the lin