

Poppy: The Legacy of the Rose & the Flower
‘Poppy’ is a beautiful, bright orange/red single miniflora, named for its resemblance and association with poppies flowering in the spring..
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Apr 8, 2021


The Incredible Roses from Kordes
In October 1887, Wilhelm Kordes I, at the age of twenty-two, founded a horticultural nursery and market garden in Elmshorn, Germany.
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Apr 8, 2021
Pesticide Primer
If you are like most people, you will pull out the old bottle of pesticide when you see something eating or covering your roses. You probabl
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Apr 8, 2021


Three Lessons
Lesson #1: PROTECT THE POLLINATORS.
I stay reasonably healthy by eating fresh fruits and veggies like peaches, cucumbers and blueberries. T
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Apr 7, 2021


Got Birds? Have Fewer Insects
It is the beginning of February and time to really start getting serious about thinking about the New Year.
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Apr 7, 2021


Attracting Hummingbirds to Your Garden
America provides the breeding grounds for visiting migratory Ruby-throated Hummingbirds.
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Apr 7, 2021


The Instars of “A Lady”(bug)
Everyone can recognize and appreciate the cute little beetles we identify as “Ladybugs.” They may be the first garden bug we recognize in p
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Apr 7, 2021


Heroes in the Garden
by Pat Hamilton, Humboldt Rose Society, Master Rosarian until 2011 This is a 2006 AOM article This year seems to be a continuation of one...
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Apr 7, 2021


Good Bugs to the Rescue
We had a very warm winter on both coasts in 2019-20 this past winter and you know what that means Bugs. It is a shame really that just about
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Apr 7, 2021


Vampires of the Insect World
The world is filled with insects – it’s estimated that there are more than a million different kinds. Most go about their daily business ne
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Apr 6, 2021