Rose of Sharon blooming08.10.08

Join I’m always surprised when I look at the stats for this site and I see the search term “Rose of Sharon” come up almost daily all year round. There’s obviously a lot more people than I thought looking for information about Rose of Sharon shrubs! My Rose of Sharon came to me 7 years [...]

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One hundred plus blooms on Iceberg08.06.08

Wordless Wednesday Of all of my many roses (60+ varieties) my Iceberg rose at the front of my house currently has the most blooms. Most of the other roses are either taking a break or only putting out a bloom here and there since it’s so hot these days. The first couple of years that [...]

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For a weed rose Dr. Huey sure is pretty07.28.08

Dr. Huey is a rose that is commonly used as a root graft on Hybrid Tea Roses to make them stronger and possibly hardier. If you grow roses, particularly ones that have grafted roots, you probably know that sometimes the root graft can grow it’s own shoots creating an odd looking rose bush with different [...]

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