Category Archives: Dream Come True

May 2012 Garden Walk

Posted on May 24, 2012 by
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What’s Blooming This Week In My Alabama Rose Garden

Posted on May 22, 2012 by

We are in the midst of the second flush of bloom on many of our roses. We are also seeing some of the first blooms on our new miniflora and miniature roses. Thrip damage is still bad in this area. … Continue reading →

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What’s Blooming This Week In My Alabama Garden

Posted on April 29, 2012 by

Wow! It was almost 90 degrees here today. Can’t believe that we are having summer temps in April.  This extreme heat has pushed the roses to bloom in record time. We are actually seeing peak blooms this week with our Floribunda & … Continue reading →

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My Garden In Bloom!

Posted on April 28, 2012 by

It been a blooming week in the rose garden. Most of our floribundas are now in bloom, as are many of our hybrid teas. This is about two weeks earlier that we like to see them bloom. Most of you … Continue reading →

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#WordlessWednesday – Autumn Blooms

Posted on October 11, 2011 by

   

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PODCAST – Preparing Your Roses For Winter

Posted on September 29, 2011 by

I was asked this week to do a podcast with Bren at BGGarden.com talking about winter rose care.  It was fun chatting with Bren and I hope I was able to relay some useful tips that you can use in … Continue reading →

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Garden Bloggers Bloom Day

Posted on September 15, 2011 by

Hope you enjoy some of the summers best blooms from my rose garden: View other Gardens at MayDreamsGardens.com

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Whats Blooming Saturday

Posted on September 3, 2011 by
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Watch “Rose Garden Tour – August 2011″ on YouTube

Posted on August 27, 2011 by

A quick video tour of our summer rose garden. We have about sixty roses under cultivation within the confines of our fenced backyard. Enjoy the tour.  My apologies for the videography!

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Day 27 – National Rose Month

Posted on June 27, 2011 by

Dream Come True – Grandiflora  2008 AARS Winning Rose Yellow Blend – Introduced in 2006 ARS Rating – 7.6 interim This rose caught my attention not by its beautiful color or awesome blooms, but by the story of how it … Continue reading →

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