Category Archives: First Bloom

First Bloom of 2015 – Climbing Pinkie

Rose Gardening Expert Chris VanCleave reveals the first bloom in his garden for 2015 and shares changes that are underway in his garden space. Continue reading

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First Bloom 2014 – Old Blush

Rose gardening expert Chris VanCleave shares the first bloom of the season from his Alabama Rose Garden. Continue reading

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First Bloom 2013 – Climbing Pinkie

The first blooms of the season appear in the Redneck Rosarians rose garden as ‘Climbing Pinkie’ makes her debut… Continue reading

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First Bloom 2012 – ‘Mary Rose’

As I was on my way out the door this morning, I was overjoyed to find the first bloom of the year in my rose garden. ‘Mary Rose’ a David Austin introduction is often said to be the first rose … Continue reading

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First Bloom 2012 – ‘Mary Rose’

As I was on my way out the door this morning, I was overjoyed to find the first bloom of the year in my rose garden. ‘Mary Rose’ a David Austin introduction is often said to be the first rose … Continue reading

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>First Bloom 2011 – Red Knockout

> “Knockout” – Red – Shrub Rose We returned from our Spring Break on the Alabama Gulf Coast to a pleasant surprise. Our very first rose bloom of the season! It was the bloom of a red “Knockout” rose. Last … Continue reading

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>In Bloom This Week

> Knockout Rose Shrub Rose Blushing Knockout Shrub Rose in bud : Golden Celebration – David Austin English Rose in bud: Don Juan – Climber

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>First Bloom – 2010 – Mutabilis

>I was so glad to finally see the first rose bloom of the season in my garden. Up at my usual 5:30 a.m., for coffee, the Birmingham News, a review of google reader (my garden blog resource), and my morning … Continue reading

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