Category Archives: essential rose info
Meet Dr. Huey
This picture demonstrates a prime reason you need to plant own-root roses: the blooms you see are NOT blooms of the Peace rose. They’re the blooms of its rootstock, Dr. Huey. The top of the grafted plant was most likely … Continue reading
On thorns, and thornless rose recommendations
On thorns I love the fact that roses have thorns. I think their silky-soft petals, gorgeous colors, and sensuous scents coupled with razor-sharp, bloodthirsty thorns make a piquant combination. But not everybody feels the way I do. So here are … Continue reading
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The Lazy Organic Rose Gardener 