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Rose Care Tips for May

Posted on May 3, 2016 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Wow! It’s already May and my Deep South rose garden is in a glorious flush of spring blooms. We hosted our first Open Garden Day last weekend and had about 80 folks join us in the garden. What a blessing … Continue reading →

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OSO Happy Smoothie – A Proven Winner

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Rose Gardening expert Chris VanCleave shares his thoughts and experience growing roses from Proven Winners OSO Happy & OSO Easy collections. Continue reading →

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Start Zinnia Seeds Indoors For Early Blooms

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Rosarian Chris VanCleave, aka “The Redneck Rosarian” shares tips on sowing zinnia seeds indoors for early blooms. Continue reading →

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Get Inspired. Get Started. – Growing Roses In Alabama – Home & Garden Show

Posted on February 15, 2014 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Chris VanCleave – The “RedneckRosarian” takes the stage this weekend at the Birmingham Home & Garden Show. Continue reading →

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Winter Rose Care

Posted on January 7, 2014 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Chris VanCleave shares his tips for caring for roses in winter at the Home Depot Garden Club. Continue reading →

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Why I Grow Roses

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Rose gardening expert Chris VanCleave, aka “The Redneck Rosarian” shares the heartfelt story of why he grows roses. Chris says, “Roses tend to bring out the best in people, I know they have brought out the best in me.” Continue reading →