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Be an Advocate for Roses

Posted on June 5, 2016 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Advocacy is defined as “public support or a recommendation for a particular cause or policy”. It’s no secret that I have long been an advocate for roses. Whether it’s traveling on a national speaking tour speaking to rose societies on … Continue reading →

Posted in National Rose Month, Uncategorized | Tagged advocacy, advocate, American Rose Society, gardening, gardens, Grow, Helena Alabama, plant, Rose Expert, roses, Shelby County Alabama, shelby living | 7 Comments

Jobes Organics – Plant Challenge Follow Up

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Chris shares his experience using Jobes Organics in a container gardening challenge and beyond into his garden beds. Continue reading →

Posted in G2B14 | Tagged container gardening, container plants, dick grandy, easy gardener, funny, G2B14, gardening, gardening expert, Grow, jobes, Jobes Organics, laugh, nature, organic fertilizer, original video, outtake, p allen smith, plant, Soil, video, YouTube | 1 Comment

Finally! A Girdle I Can Use | Seed Keeper Company | Burlap Garden Girdles

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Chris VanCleave “The Redneck Rosarian” shows off his new garden girdles from the Seed Keeper Company. A great solution for growing flowers, veggies or herbs in limited space. This company is committed to helping young people experience the joy of growing with their annual seed keeper project. Continue reading →

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Rose Chatter – Wiregrass Rose Society

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

Rose gardening expert Chris VanCleave, aka “The Redneck Rosarian” shares his love of roses far and wide with a visit to the Wiregrass Rose Society’s fall Rose Seminar held in Ozark, Alabama Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday – Fabulous ‘Mutabilis’ – China Rose

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

Note: This blooms of this wonderful rose change color as they age. Each bloom shown here was taken from the same bush on the same day. The color variations are marvelous.