Category Archives: Veteran’s Honor

May 2012 Garden Walk

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What’s Blooming This Week In My Alabama Garden

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!

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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Spring Garden Walk

What a difference a couple of weeks makes in the garden. The warm temps (80′s) in March have caused our roses to begin early. I actually pruned most of my roses pretty hard this year and did not expect to … Continue reading

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New Roses Planted

It seems I can never drive past Hanna’s Garden Shop without stopping. They have the finest selection of roses in these parts and its always a joy to stop. It seems that my truck just goes on autopilot and I … Continue reading

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Bloom Of The Week – Veteran’s Honor Hybrid Tea

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Long Stemmed Red Roses – From My Garden

This weeks ”Wordless Wednesday” post featured a shot of our Veteran’s Honor roses on bush. After I took the picture, I remembered the promise I made the Mrs. when I first began this rose growing adventure: There are to be fresh roses in … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday – Blooms as of 9/20/11

         

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GBBD & Fertilizer Friday!

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

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Day 2 – National Rose Month

  This is a wonderful hybrid tea. Very little disease and wonderful classic hybrid tea buds and blooms. Have seen this rose win ‘Queen’ at many rose shows. These were for my wife. Which made me ‘King’, if but for … Continue reading

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