Category Archives: Iceberg

Garden Walk Video – October

Posted on October 14, 2012 by

October is here and our rose garden is winding down for the year. I’m not sure how many more posts we’ll have of blooms from the garden so I took a stroll this morning  and this is what I found … Continue reading →

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A Vision In White – White Roses In Bloom This Week

Posted on August 8, 2012 by
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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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Wordless Wednesday

Posted on November 8, 2011 by

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‘Iceberg’ Saturday

Posted on October 29, 2011 by

This are the final flush of blooms on our Iceberg floribunda.  I love the translucency of the blooms in the sunlight. 

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Monday Whites

Posted on October 17, 2011 by

Not only are we seeing the deep rich hues of our dark colored roses, we are also seeing a spectacular showing of white roses this week. Pictured below are ‘Iceberg’ and ‘Moondance’ Floribundas along with blooms of ‘Pope John Paul … Continue reading →

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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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GBBD & Fertilizer Friday!

Posted on July 14, 2011 by

    Happy Garden Blogger’s Bloom Day! Check out other garden bloggers photos at http://www.MayDreamsGardens.com It’s also Fertilizer Friday! Check out other’s who “flaunt their flowers” at http://www.TootsieTime.com

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Sundays in the South – 10 Commandments For Growing Roses

Posted on July 10, 2011 by

Dean Hodge, Consulting Rosarian Birmingham, Alabama TEN COMMANDMENTS FOR GROWING ROSES Keeping the biblical 10 commandments ensures a good and rewarding life. They are guides for human behavior. Also growing roses has established rules. These are: I. Thou shall have … Continue reading →

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Day 24 – National Rose Month

Posted on June 24, 2011 by

Iceberg - floribunda White - Introduced in 1958 ARS Rating – 8.5 This rose is what I call a gardeners friend. Once planted, it needs only routine care and will bloom and re-bloom the most beautiful sprays of white roses. Here in zone … Continue reading →

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