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  2. wiseowl
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    Members Roses 2024

    I've got a couple of tiny buds on my Palais Biron. Completely covered in aphids. I did wipe them off, but they're very determined. Hopefully they won't affect the blooms too badly, it was my...
    I've got a couple of tiny buds on my Palais Biron. Completely covered in aphids. I did wipe them off, but they're very determined. Hopefully they won't affect the blooms too badly, it was my favorite last year.
    I've got a couple of tiny buds on my Palais Biron. Completely covered in aphids. I did wipe them off, but they're very determined. Hopefully they won't affect the blooms too badly, it was my favorite last year.
    I've got a couple of tiny buds on my Palais Biron. Completely covered in aphids. I did wipe them off, but they're very determined. Hopefully they won't affect the blooms too badly, it was my...
    wiseowl, Jan 1, 2024 ... 4 5 6
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    MoodyBlooms
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  3. Sandy Ground
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    Black Spot thoughts

    Sounds lovely Sandy Ground, the scent of roses is so evocative of a Summer’s day, and I am an inveterate rose sniffer whenever I come across them.
    Sounds lovely Sandy Ground, the scent of roses is so evocative of a Summer’s day, and I am an inveterate rose sniffer whenever I come across them.
    Sounds lovely Sandy Ground, the scent of roses is so evocative of a Summer’s day, and I am an inveterate rose sniffer whenever I come across them.
    Sounds lovely Sandy Ground, the scent of roses is so evocative of a Summer’s day, and I am an inveterate rose sniffer whenever I come across them.
    Sandy Ground, Oct 9, 2019 ... 2 3
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  4. wiseowl
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    The History Of The Peace Rose

    Always had a least one in all of my childhood gardens as it was my Mums favourite.We use to collect the petals and make up a concoction ...then proudly present her with a very dubious looking...
    Always had a least one in all of my childhood gardens as it was my Mums favourite.We use to collect the petals and make up a concoction ...then proudly present her with a very dubious looking bottle of homemade perfume. Bless her, she always put on a surprised look ( as adults we now think it...
    Always had a least one in all of my childhood gardens as it was my Mums favourite.We use to collect the petals and make up a concoction ...then proudly present her with a very dubious looking bottle of homemade perfume. Bless her, she always...
    Always had a least one in all of my childhood gardens as it was my Mums favourite.We use to collect the petals and make up a concoction ...then proudly present her with a very dubious looking...
    wiseowl, Jan 17, 2013 ... 2
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    Upsydaisy
    Jan 24, 2023
  5. wiseowl
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    ITS A GOOD TIME TO PRUNE YOUR ROSES

    Good afternoon @Perki my friend I always say that in the garden rules are meant to guide you and not to bind you especially with Roses but I still make a cut at a 45-degree angle about 1/4 inch...
    Good afternoon @Perki my friend I always say that in the garden rules are meant to guide you and not to bind you especially with Roses but I still make a cut at a 45-degree angle about 1/4 inch above the bud, slanting away from the bud and I still teach my students that an angled cut allows...
    Good afternoon @Perki my friend I always say that in the garden rules are meant to guide you and not to bind you especially with Roses but I still make a cut at a 45-degree angle about 1/4 inch above the bud, slanting away from the bud and I...
    Good afternoon @Perki my friend I always say that in the garden rules are meant to guide you and not to bind you especially with Roses but I still make a cut at a 45-degree angle about 1/4 inch...
    wiseowl, Jul 8, 2023 ... 2
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    wiseowl
    Jan 21, 2024
  6. wiseowl
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    Friendly x 3

    ROSE PROBLEMS/BLACK SPOT/ Etc

    CUCKOO SPIT Cuckoo Spit to me caused by Spittlebugs common name Froghoppers each blob contains a creamy white insect nymph up to 4-6mm (¼in) longApart from producing the "Spit" these insects...
    CUCKOO SPIT Cuckoo Spit to me caused by Spittlebugs common name Froghoppers each blob contains a creamy white insect nymph up to 4-6mm (¼in) longApart from producing the "Spit" these insects have no effect on your Rose they can be wiped off by hand or or dislodged with a jet of water from...
    CUCKOO SPIT Cuckoo Spit to me caused by Spittlebugs common name Froghoppers each blob contains a creamy white insect nymph up to 4-6mm (¼in) longApart from producing the "Spit" these insects have no effect on your Rose they can be wiped off by...
    CUCKOO SPIT Cuckoo Spit to me caused by Spittlebugs common name Froghoppers each blob contains a creamy white insect nymph up to 4-6mm (¼in) longApart from producing the "Spit" these insects...
    18cc0b5799bb2ccd75941b9f866888b0--trimming-roses-trim-roses.jpg 789-Rose-Pruning-Diagram.jpg Capture.JPG 74b6f1e8-5b17-11e5-91ef-1b38574a319f-316x316.jpg Sulphur.JPG cuckoo Spit.JPG
    wiseowl, Sep 5, 2017
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    wiseowl
    Jun 9, 2021
  7. wiseowl
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    Rose Of The Year 2024

    Oh thank you, I might have to have a look. I have not bought roses from them before.
    Oh thank you, I might have to have a look. I have not bought roses from them before.
    Oh thank you, I might have to have a look. I have not bought roses from them before.
    Oh thank you, I might have to have a look. I have not bought roses from them before.
    wiseowl, Mar 15, 2024
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    ClematisDbee
    Mar 22, 2024
  8. wiseowl
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    Like x 3

    The Seven Groups Of Roses

    thanks for the info, I was reading about Hybrid Teas & Floribunda Roses, and started to try an work out what group my Climbing roses fell into , this thread has explained very easily that my...
    thanks for the info, I was reading about Hybrid Teas & Floribunda Roses, and started to try an work out what group my Climbing roses fell into , this thread has explained very easily that my climbers are a group in themselves and that a few other groups exist. Very new to roses so just having a...
    thanks for the info, I was reading about Hybrid Teas & Floribunda Roses, and started to try an work out what group my Climbing roses fell into , this thread has explained very easily that my climbers are a group in themselves and that a few other...
    thanks for the info, I was reading about Hybrid Teas & Floribunda Roses, and started to try an work out what group my Climbing roses fell into , this thread has explained very easily that my...
    wiseowl, Jun 21, 2018
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    ETAF
    Aug 20, 2021
  9. wiseowl
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    Useful x 7

    Pot Sizes

    Thank you, That is going to be really helpful!
    Thank you, That is going to be really helpful!
    Thank you, That is going to be really helpful!
    Thank you, That is going to be really helpful!
    wiseowl, Feb 19, 2018
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    Irmemac
    Feb 19, 2018
  10. wiseowl
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    Informative x 4

    Propagating A Rose By Taking A Cutting

    ROSE CUTTINGS This is the way that I have done it in the past when cars had solid tyres:heehee::heehee::heehee: In late Summer or early Autumn cut a piece of stemup to about 23 cm (9 inches) in length,with about 4 or 5...
    ROSE CUTTINGS This is the way that I have done it in the past when cars had solid tyres:heehee::heehee::heehee: In late Summer or early Autumn cut a piece of stemup to about 23 cm (9 inches) in length,with about 4 or 5 leaves,from the stock plant.Remove all except the top two leaf shoots but keep the buds.Cut the...
    ROSE CUTTINGS This is the way that I have done it in the past when cars had solid tyres:heehee::heehee::heehee: In late Summer or early Autumn cut a piece of stemup to about 23 cm (9 inches) in length,with about 4 or 5 leaves,from the stock plant.Remove all except the...
    ROSE CUTTINGS This is the way that I have done it in the past when cars had solid tyres:heehee::heehee::heehee: In late Summer or early Autumn cut a piece of stemup to about 23 cm (9 inches) in length,with about 4 or 5...
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    wiseowl, Jul 12, 2023
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  11. wiseowl
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    Rose Replant Disease

    Some gardeners have used a cardboard box with the bottom removed to line the hole; by the time the cardboard rots away, the plant has established,problems with tired soil? Trying to plant a rose...
    Some gardeners have used a cardboard box with the bottom removed to line the hole; by the time the cardboard rots away, the plant has established,problems with tired soil? Trying to plant a rose where one has been in the last 2 years? You could suffer from rose replant disease and the rose could...
    Some gardeners have used a cardboard box with the bottom removed to line the hole; by the time the cardboard rots away, the plant has established,problems with tired soil? Trying to plant a rose where one has been in the last 2 years? You could...
    Some gardeners have used a cardboard box with the bottom removed to line the hole; by the time the cardboard rots away, the plant has established,problems with tired soil? Trying to plant a rose...
    wiseowl, Mar 4, 2023
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    wiseowl
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  12. wiseowl
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    Growing Roses In Pots/Containers

    Growing Roses In Pots/ContainersRoses can be grown in any pot /Container which has sufficient soil to relate to their growth;the bigger the Rose is intended to be,then the larger the container.A...
    Growing Roses In Pots/ContainersRoses can be grown in any pot /Container which has sufficient soil to relate to their growth;the bigger the Rose is intended to be,then the larger the container.A young Rose can be started in container smaller than eventually necessary and repotted as it becomes...
    Growing Roses In Pots/ContainersRoses can be grown in any pot /Container which has sufficient soil to relate to their growth;the bigger the Rose is intended to be,then the larger the container.A young Rose can be started in container smaller...
    Growing Roses In Pots/ContainersRoses can be grown in any pot /Container which has sufficient soil to relate to their growth;the bigger the Rose is intended to be,then the larger the container.A...
    wiseowl, Aug 2, 2022
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    wiseowl
    Aug 2, 2022
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  14. ARMANDII
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    ONLY A ROSE - 2015

    Good evening @Gay Gardener my friend you are most welcome,but you must take a lot of the credit as I can only offer advice ,you have done a grand job ,I remember your Rose well
    Good evening @Gay Gardener my friend you are most welcome,but you must take a lot of the credit as I can only offer advice ,you have done a grand job ,I remember your Rose well
    Good evening @Gay Gardener my friend you are most welcome,but you must take a lot of the credit as I can only offer advice ,you have done a grand job ,I remember your Rose well
    Good evening @Gay Gardener my friend you are most welcome,but you must take a lot of the credit as I can only offer advice ,you have done a grand job ,I remember your Rose well
    ARMANDII, Jan 19, 2015 ... 35 36 37
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    wiseowl
    Mar 3, 2016
  15. Hannah's Rose Garden
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    My little rose garden

    Welcome back Hannah. :)
    Welcome back Hannah. :)
    Welcome back Hannah. :)
    Welcome back Hannah. :)
    Hannah's Rose Garden, Aug 14, 2012 ... 28 29 30
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    Sheal
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  16. Jenny namaste
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    Only a rose....

    Sorry, Mereworld, been duelling with Mum on the Word Games:doh: ......a mental carry over, now amended.:heehee:
    Sorry, Mereworld, been duelling with Mum on the Word Games:doh: ......a mental carry over, now amended.:heehee:
    Sorry, Mereworld, been duelling with Mum on the Word Games:doh: ......a mental carry over, now amended.:heehee:
    Sorry, Mereworld, been duelling with Mum on the Word Games:doh: ......a mental carry over, now amended.:heehee:
    Jenny namaste, May 23, 2012 ... 22 23 24
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    ARMANDII
    Dec 17, 2012
  17. wiseowl
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    Rose report

    What a great job you have done Woo! If I remember, at the time you were worried you might have been a little to hard on them, they've certainly done you justice with their return to form. Wonderful! :dbgrtmb:
    What a great job you have done Woo! If I remember, at the time you were worried you might have been a little to hard on them, they've certainly done you justice with their return to form. Wonderful! :dbgrtmb:
    What a great job you have done Woo! If I remember, at the time you were worried you might have been a little to hard on them, they've certainly done you justice with their return to form. Wonderful! :dbgrtmb:
    What a great job you have done Woo! If I remember, at the time you were worried you might have been a little to hard on them, they've certainly done you justice with their return to form. Wonderful! :dbgrtmb:
    wiseowl, May 6, 2013 ... 20 21 22
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    Sheal
    May 12, 2014
  18. Jenny namaste
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    Only a rose 2014

    Good evening Mondo why change the habit of a lifetime:lunapic 130165696578242 5:You are quite right Mondo I just offered the translation Joie de Vivre; I never check my friends Rose names unless I am asked,in any case my...
    Good evening Mondo why change the habit of a lifetime:lunapic 130165696578242 5:You are quite right Mondo I just offered the translation Joie de Vivre; I never check my friends Rose names unless I am asked,in any case my friend its definitely a Rose :heehee:
    Good evening Mondo why change the habit of a lifetime:lunapic 130165696578242 5:You are quite right Mondo I just offered the translation Joie de Vivre; I never check my friends Rose names unless I am asked,in any case my friend its definitely a Rose :heehee:
    Good evening Mondo why change the habit of a lifetime:lunapic 130165696578242 5:You are quite right Mondo I just offered the translation Joie de Vivre; I never check my friends Rose names unless I am asked,in any case my...
    Jenny namaste, Apr 11, 2014 ... 17 18 19
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    wiseowl
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  19. wiseowl

    Members Roses 2018

    Capture.JPG Absolutely beautiful.jpg P1300484.JPG P1300500.JPG P1300529.JPG P1300535.JPG
    wiseowl, Feb 19, 2018 ... 16 17 18
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    Phil A
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  20. wiseowl
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    Members Roses 2019

    [COLOR=#336600][I]That is lovely
    [COLOR=#336600][I]That is lovely
    [COLOR=#336600][I]That is lovely
    [COLOR=#336600][I]That is lovely
    wiseowl, Jan 5, 2019 ... 7 8 9
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    Victoria
    Sep 1, 2019
  21. Phil A
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    Its Never Only a Rose 2016

    I agree @wiseowl, :) does it have a name?
    I agree @wiseowl, :) does it have a name?
    I agree @wiseowl, :) does it have a name?
    I agree @wiseowl, :) does it have a name?
    Phil A, Mar 5, 2016 ... 6 7 8
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    Sheal
    Dec 11, 2016
  22. wiseowl

    Members Roses 2011

    All I do is give them some banananana skins :biggrin:
    All I do is give them some banananana skins :biggrin:
    All I do is give them some banananana skins :biggrin:
    All I do is give them some banananana skins :biggrin:
    wiseowl, Mar 1, 2011 ... 6 7 8
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    Phil A
    Sep 22, 2013
  23. Sheal

    Buying Roses

    Good morning Sian I am so pleased for you and your success with your transplanting your Winchester Cathedral Rose and congratulations,it just goes to show that although their are rules in the Rose...
    Good morning Sian I am so pleased for you and your success with your transplanting your Winchester Cathedral Rose and congratulations,it just goes to show that although their are rules in the Rose world,they are only their to guide you not bind you;)I often move roses at any time of the year...
    Good morning Sian I am so pleased for you and your success with your transplanting your Winchester Cathedral Rose and congratulations,it just goes to show that although their are rules in the Rose world,they are only their to guide you not bind...
    Good morning Sian I am so pleased for you and your success with your transplanting your Winchester Cathedral Rose and congratulations,it just goes to show that although their are rules in the Rose...
    Sheal, Oct 1, 2012 ... 6 7 8
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    wiseowl
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  24. ARMANDII

    IT'S NEVER ONLY A ROSE - 2017

    Logan my one rose tree flowers in your first colour this one and the heads are quite big.:)
    Logan my one rose tree flowers in your first colour this one and the heads are quite big.:)
    Logan my one rose tree flowers in your first colour this one and the heads are quite big.:)
    Logan my one rose tree flowers in your first colour this one and the heads are quite big.:)
    ARMANDII, Jan 9, 2017 ... 5 6 7
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    Gail_68
    Nov 20, 2017
  25. Jack Sparrow

    Rose in pot

    I use these 'Stewart 66l' ones and they are £20 a piece from Dobbies :sad:I just purchased 4 :spinning:
    I use these 'Stewart 66l' ones and they are £20 a piece from Dobbies :sad:I just purchased 4 :spinning:
    I use these 'Stewart 66l' ones and they are £20 a piece from Dobbies :sad:I just purchased 4 :spinning:
    I use these 'Stewart 66l' ones and they are £20 a piece from Dobbies :sad:I just purchased 4 :spinning:
    Jack Sparrow, Mar 8, 2018 ... 4 5 6
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    FlyFifer
    Jul 12, 2019
  26. wiseowl
    Like x 7

    Standard Roses

    Oh wow u found one! Was it a Parker's one?
    Oh wow u found one! Was it a Parker's one?
    Oh wow u found one! Was it a Parker's one?
    Oh wow u found one! Was it a Parker's one?
    wiseowl, Mar 23, 2014 ... 4 5 6
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    Hannah's Rose Garden
    Apr 19, 2014
  27. Paladin

    Gardeners Corner Rose Gallery Discussion Thread..

    :gnthb: Shall be looking out for them Claire.. :thmb:
    :gnthb: Shall be looking out for them Claire.. :thmb:
    :gnthb: Shall be looking out for them Claire.. :thmb:
    :gnthb: Shall be looking out for them Claire.. :thmb:
    Paladin, Jul 20, 2008 ... 4 5 6
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    Marley Farley
    Mar 27, 2009
  28. wiseowl

    2010 rose of the year

    Those are all so pretty.
    Those are all so pretty.
    Those are all so pretty.
    Those are all so pretty.
    wiseowl, Sep 13, 2009 ... 4 5 6
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    Penny in Ontario
    Mar 22, 2010
  29. jazid

    Roses coming out!!

    I love Sharifa Asma, it's so pretty think I may try that one too :DAlso love Handel Liz, lets hope it picks up.
    I love Sharifa Asma, it's so pretty think I may try that one too :DAlso love Handel Liz, lets hope it picks up.
    I love Sharifa Asma, it's so pretty think I may try that one too :DAlso love Handel Liz, lets hope it picks up.
    I love Sharifa Asma, it's so pretty think I may try that one too :DAlso love Handel Liz, lets hope it picks up.
    jazid, Jun 14, 2006 ... 3 4 5
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    Stingo
    Jul 14, 2006
  30. Mike Allen
    Friendly x 3

    ROSES. Love them or Dislike them!

    Definitely a dog rose. We always had wrong names, even the kids, my mum made them up. I was tinribs:help: I've seen some but not available until November.
    Definitely a dog rose. We always had wrong names, even the kids, my mum made them up. I was tinribs:help: I've seen some but not available until November.
    Definitely a dog rose. We always had wrong names, even the kids, my mum made them up. I was tinribs:help: I've seen some but not available until November.
    Definitely a dog rose. We always had wrong names, even the kids, my mum made them up. I was tinribs:help: I've seen some but not available until November.
    Mike Allen, Jul 29, 2019 ... 3 4 5
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    RobB
    Aug 5, 2019
  31. wiseowl
    Like x 4

    Blackspot

    Good morning Spores are easily spread by water splash and infections take hold when the water remains on the leaf for about 6-7 hours. Areas with high summer rainfall and high humidity usually...
    Good morning Spores are easily spread by water splash and infections take hold when the water remains on the leaf for about 6-7 hours. Areas with high summer rainfall and high humidity usually have the highest incidence of black spot. Treatment of the disease is year round as the fungus...
    Good morning Spores are easily spread by water splash and infections take hold when the water remains on the leaf for about 6-7 hours. Areas with high summer rainfall and high humidity usually have the highest incidence of black spot. Treatment...
    Good morning Spores are easily spread by water splash and infections take hold when the water remains on the leaf for about 6-7 hours. Areas with high summer rainfall and high humidity usually...
    wiseowl, Feb 10, 2013 ... 3 4 5
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    wiseowl
    Feb 4, 2016
  32. wiseowl
    Like x 8

    Wot No Roses

    It's great their still going! My unknown pink is still going flowering from aug to now :)
    It's great their still going! My unknown pink is still going flowering from aug to now :)
    It's great their still going! My unknown pink is still going flowering from aug to now :)
    It's great their still going! My unknown pink is still going flowering from aug to now :)
    wiseowl, Aug 21, 2013 ... 3 4 5
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    Hannah's Rose Garden
    Jan 24, 2014
  33. Jungle Jane

    I must own this rose! ID please

    Totally understand and I am most grateful :dbgrtmb:
    Totally understand and I am most grateful :dbgrtmb:
    Totally understand and I am most grateful :dbgrtmb:
    Totally understand and I am most grateful :dbgrtmb:
    Jungle Jane, Jul 4, 2016 ... 3 4 5
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    "M"
    Jul 21, 2016
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