by Annie Owen
Rooting cuttings of roses, and other perennials and annuals, is easy to do by following these instructions:
Category: Growing Roses
They are Back! Japanese Beetles
by Marty Reich, Master Rosarian
Excerpted from the June 2018 Rose Leaf
Japanese beetles! These little monsters appeared here in mid-June last year, but were seen in some gardens the first of June this year.
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My Roses are Hungry!
by Ron Daniels, Nashville Rose Society
Growing Zone 7
Featured in Roses & You, American Rose Society Member Newsletter
Like all other flowering plants, roses need food in order to grow and bloom successfully. Roses however are heavy feeders. They have greater nutritional needs than many plants. They only get small quantities from existing soil therefore extra fertilizing is essential if you want your roses to perform at their best. For best results, fertilize at the right time, in the right amounts and with the right formulations, which I refer to as “the three R’s”!
Choosing the Right Rose
by Gene Meyer, Consulting Rosarian
Deciding what type of gardener you are will decide what type of roses you should grow.
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One Reason to Attend the Tenarky District Winter Workshop
Buy New Roses!
by Jack Wedekind, Master Rosarian
Do you need to buy some great new roses to plant in the spring? Well, there is no better place and time than the Tenarky District Winter Workshop. You can’t buy them cheaper anywhere and you will be helping our district.
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