

Taking a Second Look
I can't count the number of times that I am called or asked at meetings about 'insects on my roses.' My first question is always...
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Sep 14, 2020
Be Careful - That’s Your Soil!
by Jolene Adams ARS past president, Master Rosarian, NCNH District As ‘custodians’ of a rose garden we are all trying to provide the best...
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Sep 10, 2020


The Rose-Phosphate-Mycorrhizae Connection
by Rita Perwich, Consulting Rosarian, San Diego Rose Society. Rosarians generally spend a lot of time tending to their roses. Plain and...
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Sep 10, 2020


Phosphorus fallacies – Too Much of a Good Thing
It is natural for rosarians to do everything they can to keep their plants producing healthy blooms as often as possible.
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Sep 10, 2020


The Mystery of Alisha - a Sport or Not?
Suzanne M. Horn, Master Rosarian with the Pacific Rose Society This is a 2016 Award of Merit article. 'Alisha' is an exquisite little...
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Sep 4, 2020


Rose Myths - A New Perspective on Old Wives’ Tale
There are a lot of old wives’ tales about roses and rose culture. Some seem to have merit, others don’t. During our Exhibitors Rose Trip IV,
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Sep 4, 2020


Things I Once Believed (but now I don’t)
Raised beds are always better than ground level beds. (While this is generally true, in a very sandy soil where drainage is adequate...
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Sep 4, 2020


Food for Thought about Fertilizing Roses
We gardeners routinely describe fertilizing as “feeding” our plants, but that’s not really accurate. Plants “feed” themselves, producing the
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Sep 4, 2020


Rose Myths
Coffee Grounds as Mulch?
It has been suggested that coffee grounds make an excellent mulch or constituent of compost. Since grounds have al
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Sep 4, 2020


2020 Awards Ceremony
PRESENTATION OF 2021 ARS AWARD OF EXCELLENCE WINNERS
Miniature/Miniflora RoseAward of Excellence granted to a miniature/miniflora rose...
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Sep 4, 2020