Category Archives: Buff Beauty

Wordless Wednesday

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Beautiful fall blooms from rose expert Chris VanCleave’s Alabama rose garden. aka The Redneck Rosarian Continue reading →

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Flower Friday – Buff Beauty Rose

Posted on October 11, 2013 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Rose gardening expert Chris VanCleave shares his insights on a beautiful hybrid musk rose in his Alabama rose garden. Continue reading →

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Buff Beauty – Hybrid Musk Rose – National Rose Month

Posted on June 1, 2013 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener
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Microblogging Tuesday

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

I snapped this beauty this morning. This variety is not a climber, buy it has ascended to the top of my back fence and the blooms spill down from the top. A very pleasing affect.  This rose is quite fragrant. … Continue reading →

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What’s Blooming This Week In My Alabama Rose Garden

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

It’s Fertilizer Friday and time to Flaunt Your Flowers. Find others who flaunt their blooms at http://www.TootsieTime.com This Saturday 9:30 am CST on our RoseChat Radio Broadcast on BlogTalkRadio we’ll be talking to David Strickland of Witherspoon Rose Culture on … Continue reading →

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Blooming Monday! What’s Blooming This Week In My Alabama Garden

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Join us for Garden Bloggers Bloom Day at May Dreams Gardens Shout out to Tom @ http://www.TallCloverFarm.com for encouraging me to grow ‘Buff Beauty” rose. It is featured in this clip and has been a great rose in my Alabama … Continue reading →

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Blooming Monday – What’s Blooming This Week In My Alabama Garden

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

I hope everyone enjoyed a glorious Easter Day. We could not have had more perfect weather here in Alabama. Bright sunny skies and temps in the 70’s.  Our English and Old Garden Roses are really blooming this week. Our Floribunda and Hybrid … Continue reading →

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Spring Garden Walk

Posted on March 31, 2012 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

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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First Frost

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

We had our first frost of the year last week. At this time of the year I let nature take its course. The blooms on most of the roses will fade and the plant will enter a state of dormancy.  … Continue reading →

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Fertilizer Friday – “Buff Beauty” Hybrid Musk

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

  Hybrid Musk roses in my opinion, do not get enough press. I have a growing affection for this class of rose and grow a great example in my zone 7b garden.  Buff Beauty. I was inspired by Tom @ Tall … Continue reading →

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