Category Archives: Moondance

Brrrrrr – My Roses Are Cold!

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Winter is on it’s way! Cool temps signal the final roses of the year. Chris VanCleave shares a few of the final blooms from his Alabama rose garden. Continue reading →

Posted in #MooPooCrew, #roses, Artistry, Moondance, Pope John Paul II, Sweet Drift | Tagged Alabama, autumn, blooms, Fall, fall roses, flowers, garden, garden photography, gardening, gardening expert, nature, Photography, Pope John Paul II, rose, Rose Expert, roses | 6 Comments

Visions in White

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Two white roses in my garden that I wouldn’t be without. Moondance is a beautiful floribunda with classic form. This rose has a creamy white center. Blooms in flushes throughout the blooming season. Moderate to good disease resistance. Iceberg aka … Continue reading →

Posted in #MooPooCrew, #roses, Alabama, Iceberg, Moondance, Uncategorized | Tagged gardening, nature, roses | 5 Comments

Cooler Temps, Vibrant Blooms

Posted on September 15, 2013 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

The season’s most vibrant blooms of the season have begun! Continue reading →

Posted in #MooPooCrew, #roses, Alabama, All A Flutter, Betty Boop, Moondance, Mutabilis | Tagged gardening, nature, Photography, roses | 4 Comments

A Vision In White – White Roses

Posted on August 26, 2013 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

The mild weather in August has afforded our roses an opportunity to shine. Especially our white roses. White roses are often overlooked as a color choice in the garden and should be reconsidered because they will make your garden glow … Continue reading →

Posted in #roses, Alabama, Moondance, Pope John Paul II | Tagged garden, nature, Photography, Rose Expert, roses, white | 4 Comments

Welcome Ladies! Fall Garden Tour

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

It’s always fun to give garden tours. Especially when its my own garden. These ladies wanted fragrant roses and our bloom of Francis Meilland hybrid tea saved the day! Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama, Altissmo, Betty Boop, Cherry Parfait, Garden Tour, Moondance, Red Drift, The Fairy | Tagged Alabama Rose Garden, autumn, blogging, cats, community, Corona Tools, Fall Blooms, fall rose care, Fragrant Rose, Francis Meilland, Garden Club, Garden Tour, growing tips, Halloween crafts, Halloween Decor, Haven Brand Soil Conditioners, inspiration, manure tea, Moo Poo Tea, nature, people, plants, pruners, Witch | 11 Comments

Garden Walk Video – October

Posted on October 14, 2012 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

October is here and our rose garden is winding down for the year. I’m not sure how many more posts we’ll have of blooms from the garden so I took a stroll this morning and this is what I found … Continue reading →

Posted in #MooPooCrew, #roses, Alabama, Altissmo, First Prize, Francis Meilland, Garden Tour, Gemini, Iceberg, Mary Rose, Moondance, Winchester Cathedral, YouTube | Tagged 2013 AARS Winner, AARS Winner, Alabama, autumn, bloom, blooms, bud, burst, David Austin Rose, fall color, Floribunda, Francis Meilland, garden, hybrid tea, nature, rose, Rose garden, video, you tube, YouTube | 4 Comments

The Arrival Of Autumn In Our Garden

Posted on September 25, 2012 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

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 →

Posted in #roses, Alabama, Artistry, Moondance | Tagged Alabama, autumn, blooms, Fall, Fall Blooms, fall decor, Floribunda, gardening, hybrid tea, japanese beetles, nature, plants, powdery mildew, roses | 7 Comments

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

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

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 →

Posted in Garden Tour, Golden Celebration - David Austin English Rose, Knock Out Roses, Moondance, Oh My!, Signature, YouTube | Tagged Alabama, blogging, BlogTalkRadio, celebrities, entertainment, garden, Garden Tour, gardening, Helena Alabama, hybrid tea roses, internet radio, plants, rose chat radio, roses, technology, video, video clip, you tube, YouTube | 2 Comments

July Garden Walk – Video

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Posted in #roses, Alabama, Climbing Pinkie, Garden Tour, Julia Child, Moondance, Mr. Lincoln, Pope John Paul II, R. K. Witherspoon, Veteran's Honor, YouTube | Tagged Climbing Pinkie, climbing roses, Floribunda, Garden Tour, gardening, GardenWalk, hybrid tea, Mr Lincoln, nature, Our Lady Of Guadalupe, Photography, Polyantha, roses, veterans honor, video, water, YouTube | 7 Comments

Glorious Rain

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

After a long dry spell that brought temps in the 100’s for days on end, we finally saw some rain this week. Since Tuesday, it has rained each day for at least an hour. We have been watering the garden … Continue reading →