Sorting Through Rose Varieties
Old fashioned or antique roses are varieties which were around before 1867 when the first hybrid tea was introduced. Old roses include many subclasses such as China, gallica, hybrid perpetuals, and noisette. Flowers ... [... more]
University of Illinois Extension |
Roses: A Growing Guide for Easy, Colorful Gardens ...
Burpee Basics: Growing Guides for Easy, Colorful Gardens Down-to-earth handbooks for beginning gardeners "Our new series of concise gardening guidebooks continues Burpee's proud tradition of giving gardeners the essentials they need. These handy ... [... more]
$15.95
Amazon.com |
Tree Rose - Red & White two-tone
If its novelty doesn't stop them in their tracks, its rare beauty will. This unique tree rose is budded with two different rose varieties, so some branches have red blossoms, while others have white blossoms. Both colors belong to two celebrated ... [... more]
$40.02
Blooming Bulb |
Pruning Roses
For the most part, these suggested pruning heights for each type of rose are elastic. The natural growth of many rose varieties must be considered. Some varieties produce a "horizontal" or sprawling growth and these ... [... more]
Backyard Gardener |
Disease And Insect Control For Roses
Chlorothalonil and folpet may burn the leaves of some rose varieties, especially at temperatures above 90 degrees F. To avoid this problem, use either of these fungicides at half the label rate and mix them with ... [... more]
Alabama Cooperative Extension System |
Controlling Rose Diseases Hyg-3063-96
Although detailed information is lacking, some rose varieties are more resistant to powdery mildew. When planting new roses, find out from local rosarians which varieties are most resistant. The planting site can ... [... more]
Ohio State University Extension |
Roses, Deadly Plants, Homemade Bug Control
Host Paul James discusses rose varieties and planting techniques, poisonous plants, home pest control remedies and nuisance trees. Roses, Deadly Plants, Homemade Bug Control [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Award-Winning Roses
There are literally hundreds of rose varieties available for gardeners to plant. In order to help us choose the best ones, the All-America Rose Selections organization tests new varieties for two years in trial ... [... more]
National Gardening Association |
Some New Succulents For 2006
So far as the moss rose or portulaca is concerned, one of the most exciting additions is the Portulaca Stopwatch series. Unlike some moss rose varieties, these will not get stretched and lanky during hot, humid weather. This means gardeners in ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Hardy Roses: A Practical Guide to Varieties and ...
Roses are among the most lovely and rewarding plants to grow but they can be difficult to cultivate in colder climates. This revised edition features 67 hardy rose varieties - including 34 new varieties such as Tuscany Superba, Purple Pavement, Prairie ... [... more]
$45.00
Amazon.com |
Designing With Roses: Tony Lord
Already known and appreciated for his books on borders and Sissinghurst, Tony Lord reveals yet another area of expertise here in Designing with Roses. A homage to "the queen of flowers," this is also a plea for an end to its misuse, with Lord ... [... more]
$35.00
Amazon.com |
Best Rose Guide: A Comprehensive Selection
Fresh ideas for selecting and growing the latest roses. Gardeners are always searching for new roses and better ways to grow them. Best Rose Guide is an up-to-date reference with a wealth of new ideas for selecting and planting the ideal roses. This ... [... more]
$45.00
Amazon.com |