Tag Archives: yellow blooms

Growing Great Roses in Alabama

Posted on February 8, 2013 by

Chris VanCleave, “The Redneck Rosarian” to speak at the Birmingham Home & Garden Show Feb 14-17 at the BJCC in downtown Birmingham, Alabama Continue reading →

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New Rose – ‘Butter Me Up’ Miniature

Posted on September 2, 2012 by

Tina made a recent trip to S & W Greenhouse in White House, Tn. She called as she left there and said “I think I have a problem. I bought a dozen new roses and don’t think I have enough … Continue reading →

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My Dalliance With Dahlias

Posted on August 22, 2012 by

Bren at BGGarden.com encouraged me to grow dahlias in the early Spring and then her blog post, “Dare To Dahlia“ just sealed the deal.  I planted these with not much hope of seeing a bloom as big as a dinner plate, … Continue reading →

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What’s Blooming This Week In My Alabama Garden

Posted on May 7, 2012 by

The temps continue to be in the upper 80′s and the roses and perennials are putting on a big show.  As usual, ‘Julia Child’ floribunda is stealing the show with a profusion of beautiful yellow blooms.  ’Barbara Bush’ hybrid tea … Continue reading →

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Celebrating The Joy Roses Bring – Weekend Smiles

Posted on April 21, 2012 by

It was a great weekend in the garden. Despite the threat of bad weather on Saturday, we had a number of people stop by to see the roses. Mr. & Mrs. Rigg of Helena, AL stopped to see our roses. … Continue reading →

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