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Dorthy Perkins Rose Is Leafing Out
My Dorthy Perkins Rose Is Leafing Out When I moved into my house there was only one flowering plant near the house – a Dorthy Perkins rambling rose that my husband’s grandmother had planted in the...
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Aphids – What They Are & Ways To Control Them
I noticed the other day that my rose bushes have aphids. The Little White Specks Are Aphids WHAT’S AN APHID? Aphids, sometimes called plant lice, are very small sap sucking insects. There are many...
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Pink Roses & Rose Plate In The Kitchen
Pink Roses & Rose Plate In The Kitchen Roses are starting to bloom here and I brought some into the kitchen. I couldn’t help but notice the pink comte de Chambord roses in the small bottle are the...
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‘Blaze’ Climbing Rose
It’s no secret that I love roses. In fact a few years ago when I first began to cut back on my flower gardening, I ditched most of the other flowers and shrubs that I had been growing and kept the...
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Rose Petals Drying For Sachet Bags
Rose Petals Drying For Sachet I’m in the process of drying rose petals and other fragrant flowers and herbs for sachet bags. If you don’t know already, sachet are small cloth pillows or bags that are...
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How To Propagate Plants By Stem Cuttings
One of the fastest and easiest ways to reproduce certain types of plants is by a method known as “stem cuttings”, “truncheon(s)” “striking” or “cloning”. It is an asexual method of plant propagation...
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Moving A Rose Garden
My husband and I have decided to increase the fenced area around our barn and farmyard. It’s a good idea and will make better use of the space. The only problem is that my small rose garden is in the...
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