Category Archives: Knock Out Roses

October In The Rose Garden

The end of the rose growing season is upon us and here are a few rose care tips for October:   What’s bloom in in your garden this week? Here are a few of my blooms:         … Continue reading

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Grow Roses for A Colorful Landscape 

Rose gardening expert Chris VanCleave aka “The Redneck Rosarian” shares sustainable landscape roses that will stand up to the Alabama heat. Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

Join in the #WordlessWednesday fun by sharing your blooms and not your words! Rose gardening expert Chris VanCleave shares a few pics from his Alabama rose garden. Continue reading

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Sunny Knock Out – Shrub Rose – National Rose Month –

Celebrate National Rose month by planting disease resistant roses like Sunny Knock Out from Star Roses & Plants. You’ll enjoy color, no maintenance and a lemon fragrance! Continue reading

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My Favorite Knock Out – ‘Blushing Knock Out’ Rose

We grow just about every Knock Out rose in commerce today and I must say that a favorite has emerged in my garden. It is ‘Blushing Knock Out’. This soft shell pink rose is in bloom from April till late … Continue reading

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A Garden Walk, New Roses, Fall Clean Up & Rose Chat Radio

I took a short walk through my garden yesterday and wanted to share it with you. Some great blooms still in the garden. Watch for a brand new rose coming out next year on the video. You might want to … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

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Blooming Monday – What’s In Bloom In My Alabama Garden

Temps are still in the 80’s in Alabama. Hard to believe that we are already seeing the temps of summer this early in the year. We did have several days of rain last week and that has helped push the … Continue reading

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Blooming Monday – Springtime in Alabama

More unseasonably warm weather this week produced some lovely springtime blooms. Here’s what’s blooming this week: ‘Climbing Pinkie’ – Climbing Polyantha ‘Old Blush’ – China Rose ‘Social Climber’ – Climbing Rose ‘Cotton Candy’ Tall Bearded Iris ‘Cinco de Mayo’ Floribunda ‘Mary Rose’ … Continue reading

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Monday’s Are A ‘Knockout’

Well here we are at the week of Thanksgiving and our knockout roses are still bloomin up a storm! Depicted here are the original red single knockout.  I give them very little care and they just bloom like mad. 

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