April 2013 Garden Walk

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Things are greening up in the garden. Join me on a short walk through our Alabama rose garden.

About Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Christopher R. VanCleave – America’s Favorite Rose Gardener Nicknamed "The Redneck Rosarian”, Chris VanCleave is passionate about gardening and growing roses. He is an active member of the Birmingham chapter of the American Rose Society, serving two terms as President. In 2007, he created the Rose Chat Podcast which has reached over a half a million listeners with news and information on growing on growing the world’s most beloved flower, the rose. He was a contributor to the 2015 Southern Living Gardening Book, has appeared on P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home television show and was featured in the June 2015 issue of Southern Living Magazine. Locally, Chris serves as Chairman of the Helena Alabama Beautification Board where he has spearheaded efforts to create a sustainable landscape in one of the top one hundred places to live in the United States. His writing is seen at About.com and on his popular website; RedneckRosarian.com, where he chronicles his gardening adventures and explores an intrinsic mix of life, faith and gardening. An agent of change with over 20 years’ experience in process innovation, Mr. VanCleave is leading the charge to reinvigorate horticultural societies and helping them to reach their full potential in the social media age.
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7 Responses to April 2013 Garden Walk

  1. Teresa / TheGardenDiary.com says:
    April 22, 2013 at 10:07 pm

    Thanks for the tour. Everything looks so beautiful! I can just imagine the fragrance!

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  2. Emily K. Volavka says:
    April 22, 2013 at 10:46 pm

    Your garden is beautiful. Thank you for sharing and giving us inspiration to grow roses!!

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  4. gardeninacity says:
    April 23, 2013 at 12:52 pm

    I like the wagon planter! We have one of those old wagons that the kids (and I) used to play with. Not sure if my spouse would let me turn it into a planter, though.

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  5. debsgarden says:
    April 27, 2013 at 9:34 pm

    Hi Chris, I enjoyed the tour of your garden! It is on the verge of spectacular. I love the stepping stones you said were made locally. Can you tell me where you got them? Thanks, and happy spring! Deb

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