ONLY A ROSE - 2015

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  1. Apple Blossom

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    ME :heehee: I have my spade ready and waiting for the nod!
     
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        Some are Sheal:blue thumb: the scents are beautiful:wub2:
         
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          What a transformation in a few months...... from this a very sad Absolutely Fabulous :sad:

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          To this a very, very happy Absolutely Fabulous with 17 buds ready to open... I can't wait :dancy:

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          Nearly ready to open....:hapydancsmil:

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          with thanks to Woo for all his help :)
           
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            Good afternoon @Apple Blossom and thank you for your kind and friendly words,but you do know that you put all the work and time in added with your enthusiasm and will to succeed you really have done a first rate job,and your Roses look exceptional ,healthy and happy my friend,congratulation's for a project well done;):smile:
             
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              But without your kind help it would have still been pot bound or probably now on the compost heap :lunapic 130165696578242 5: and its encouraged me to purchase a further 9 :heehee:
               
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                Hi @Apple Blossom yes and you have encouraged yours truly as well should be room for 8 new Roses maybe 10 when I move that Bamboo in the background tomorrow;):heehee:

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                  And after your 'Concrete Smashing Party'...... you should have room for another 10 :lunapic 130165696578242 5:
                   
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                    Hi @Apple Blossom as I said to Mrs Woo you steer the ship and I will move the iceberg:lunapic 130165696578242 5:
                     
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                      do you need any ideas of which Roses to plant :yay::hapydancsmil:
                       
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                        Looking at Absolutely Fabulous @Apple Blossom I can see there's not a lot wrong with your fingers...................they're becoming a very good shade of green! :biggrin:
                         
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                          If you are going to show roses @wiseowl will you be growing Tea roses for their single stems or will there be other categories?
                           
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                            Hi after saying a bit ago that I was looking to set a rose bed up I have finally done it, I have been bought 3 David Austin roses for my birthday which was a bit ago now.
                            I pick three of which are
                            Crocus Rose
                            Lady Hamilton
                            Alnwick Rose

                            So have taken a couple of photos to put up.
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                              Good evening @Cjt2014 your Rose bed is looking good and a lovely choice of Roses:smile:

                              Crocus Rose

                              Bloom size: Large: 4-5"
                              Bloom shape: Cupped
                              Petal count: very full: 40+ petals
                              Rose bloom color: Yellow blend
                              Extra Bloom Info: In large clusters, more than 70 petals
                              Rebloom: Good
                              Class: Shrub
                              Extra Color Info: Pale yellow blend, with apricot shading
                              Growth Habit: Medium, 3-4 feet, with arching stems
                              Fragrance: Strong
                              Hybridizer & year: David Austin, 2000
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                              'Alnwick Castle'
                              'AUSgrab'
                              'The Alnwick Rose'

                              Bloom size: Medium: 2-3"
                              Bloom shape: Cupped
                              Petal count: very full: 40+ petals
                              Rose bloom color: Medium pink
                              Extra Bloom Info: In small clusters
                              Rebloom: Good
                              Class: Shrub
                              Growth Habit: Medium, 3-4 feet, bushy
                              Fragrance: Moderate
                              Hybridizer & year: David Austin, 2001
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                              Lady Emma Hamilton

                              Bloom size: Medium: 2-3"
                              Bloom shape: Cupped
                              Petal count: very full: 40+ petals
                              Rose bloom color: Orange and orange blend
                              Extra Bloom Info: Medium to large, in clusters
                              Rebloom: Good
                              Class: Shrub
                              Extra Color Info: Orange and apricot blend
                              Growth Habit: Medium, 3-4 feet, bushy
                              Fragrance: Strong
                              Hybridizer & year: David Austin, 2005
                               
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                                Good evening @Sheal I shall stick by Hybrid Tea's the Roses I grew up with;)
                                 
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