Variety/ Like A MacKenzie Good, reliable rose. Alan Titchmarsh Color of the blooms Aloha (Kordes) Ambiente Andie MacDowell Color and reliable repeat blooming cycle. Benilli I loved her soft color and how the bush looked in the garden. Large spray of flowers. Fragrant and blooms fade into good colors. Black Cherry Red velvety blooms,...
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Variety /Dislike A MacKenzie Only slight repeat after 1st showing of blooms. Alan Titchmarsh Blooms don’t last long. Aloha (Kordes) The blooms were illregular. One would be exhibition form the next would show a bull nose or a vegatative center – weird. Ambiente Andie MacDowell Didn’t survive the winter Benilli Small size roses; very...
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Variety/ Class/ Exhibition rating /Winter hardy/ Height/ Blackspot /Mildew /Rust /Fragrance /# of rpts. Power Point MinFl 9 yes Medium some none none none 2 Unbridled MinFl 9 yes Medium none some none none 2 Moondance F 8.5 yes Tall some none none moderate 2 We Salute You HT 8.5 dk Tall none none none moderate...
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Boulder Valley Rose Society 2010 Calendar February 9 7:00 p.m. Planning Session & Dawn Penland’s pictures of Cody Oreck’s garden Meeting at Nancy Wolfson’s March 9 7:00 p.m. “Name that Rose” with Jan Nance (pictures of her travels) Meeting at Audrey & Bob Ambler’s April 13 6:30 p.m. Pick up your Mile-Hi Rose Feed...
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By Ruth Roberts My favorite method of starting cuttings is to plant them directly into the earth in mid-September, or weather permitting, into November. 1. In a semi-shady area, prepare the soil for the cutting. Dig a hole and refill it with a mixture of compost and soil until it’s level with the surrounding...
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