For many years, lovers have given roses and poets have written of their merits. Now, you may be considering showing how much you love roses by planting your own rose bushes. No doubt you’ve heard a lot about how to take care of roses - the diseases to watch out for and the ways to [...]
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Rose Bushes - The Basics Of Planting Your Own Rose Bush
Posted by admin on April 5th, 2010
Great Ideas For A Garden Pergola Design
Posted by admin on March 31st, 2010
Pergolas are open designed gazebos intended for garden areas; the pergola can be a free standing feature like a gazebo or are attached to the home like a deck. The open work ceiling of the area still provides shade while opening up the area to the sky; this can make small spaces seem larger.
Pergola garden [...]
Getting Rid Of Mildew On Your Roses
Posted by admin on March 29th, 2010
Mildew is every gardener’s worst nightmare, especially those who have rose bushes. The most known and most common mildew that effects rose bushes is one known as sphaerotheca pannosa. This type of mildew is powdery. The mildew is usually a white or grey powder that is usually found on rose bush leaves, shoots, buds, and [...]
Rose Gardening - Some Quick Ways To Learn It
Posted by admin on February 28th, 2010
Not a lot of people would take up cultivating roses as a hobby. This is because they are concerned about time constrains as well as other environmental factors. But you should not worry because although growing roses is a bit hard, it isn’t entirely unmanageable. There are a lot of ways to learn, from [...]
Rose of Sharon: An All-time Favorite Rose
Posted by admin on February 19th, 2010
Although there are a lot of rose bushes to choose from out there, there is no disputing that the Rose of Sharon is still the favourite of many. This flower is known to flourish well in USDA zones 5 to 9. Actually, the Rose of Sharon is more of a hibiscus than a rose. [...]
Rose Tree Garden
Posted by admin on January 24th, 2010
Rose Tree Gardens
Rose trees are different from rose bushes in the fact that they are actually propagated in resemblance of a tree. It consists of a three foot long cane void of roses and two graphs. One is taken at the top center of the cane and the other at the bottom near the roots. [...]
The Art of Growing Roses
Posted by admin on January 17th, 2010
Growing roses in Anchorage may sound intimidating, but it isn’t. With no more effort than required for most container plantings, your summer can be filled with roses!
Growing roses organically and keeping them healthy means getting the dead wood, damaged wood and anything that starts to look diseased (and don’t compost these trimmings) out. Thin [...]