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Flush of Blooms In My Alabama Rose Garden

Posted on May 20, 2013 by

Come see what’s blooming in our Alabama rose garden. Chris VanCleave aka “The Redneck Rosarian” takes us on a garden walk to see some of the blooms in his garden. Continue reading →

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Planter Chairs for the Garden – Guest Post

Posted on April 27, 2013 by

Wife of the infamous RedneckRosarian, creates two beautiful planter chairs that created a warm welcome to your porch or garden entrance. Continue reading →

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Springtime in Alabama – Prime Rose Planting Weather

Posted on March 17, 2013 by

Cultivating Life & Roses in the Deep South. – The Redneck Rosarian – Creator & Host of Rose Chat Radio the only show dedicated to growing roses. Continue reading →

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Making Plans & Wacky Alabama Weather

Posted on January 20, 2013 by

The RedneckRosarian is already dreaming of roses. Check out his short list of varieties he’s adding for spring! Continue reading →

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Rose Chatter – Wiregrass Rose Society

Posted on October 25, 2012 by

Rose gardening expert Chris VanCleave, aka “The Redneck Rosarian” shares his love of roses far and wide with a visit to the Wiregrass Rose Society’s fall Rose Seminar held in Ozark, Alabama Continue reading →

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Music In Bloom

Posted on October 11, 2012 by

We’ll be chatting with Troy Marden, garden designer and host of the “Volunteer Gardener” a Tennessee based gardening television show. Troy is a big advocate of this garden and will share with us the heartwarming story of how this garden began, what roses are planted there and also about the bright future of this garden that showcases the many roses named for country music stars and their songs. Continue reading →

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First Prize – Hybrid Tea

Posted on October 1, 2012 by

First Prize – This rose was originally introduced in 1970 and was a AARS winner that year. It was hybridized by Eugene “Gene” Boerner, who worked for many years at Jackson & Perkins hybridizing roses such as the beloved “John F. Kennedy” Hybrid Tea and many many others. Continue reading →

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The Arrival Of Autumn In Our Garden

Posted on September 25, 2012 by

Autumn has arrived in Alabama. The days are getting shorter and significantly cooler. Our roses are gearing up for a final flush of blooms. The fall decorations are also starting to pop up and fall mums now grace the threshold to our … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday

Posted on September 19, 2012 by

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New Rose In Our Garden – ‘Signature’ Hybrid Tea

Posted on September 18, 2012 by

We planted “Signature” in the late fall last year and it has been slow to get started with many of its initial blossoms not very attractive. A seeming diamond in the rough, we are now beginning to see her true beauty shine…

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