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October in the Rose Garden – Fall Blooms Are The Best

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

“I’m so glad we live in a world where there are Octobers.” – Anne of Green Gables Don’t know about you, but I looked up and it was October. This year has flown by. Between working in the garden, a … Continue reading →

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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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Get Low! Here’s How to Prune Your Roses

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Rose gardening expert Chris VanCleave offers his tips for pruning repeat blooming roses in this tutorial video and companion blog post. Do you know the three D’s of rose pruning? Continue reading →

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November In The Rose Garden – Fall Rose Care Tips

Posted on October 30, 2014 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

In his latest blog post, rose gardening expert Chris VanCleave shares a few tips for fall rose care. 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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Roses At Biltmore | America’s Downton Abbey

Posted on March 10, 2013 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Listen to Lucas Jack – Rosarian at the famed Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina. It’s America’s Downton Abbey! Continue reading →

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New Roses Arrive For 2013

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Chris VanCleave, aka “The RedneckRosarian” reveals what’s inside a delivered box of roses. Continue reading →

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If Your Considering Roses – You’ll Want To Hear This

Posted on June 23, 2012 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

I had the privilege of interviewing Jolene Adams today for our RoseChat Radio Broadcast. Mrs. Adams is the incoming President of the American Rose Society and had much to say about growing roses and how easy they can be to grow. I … Continue reading →

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Boundless Possibility – New Article For ShelbyCo Magazine

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

This time of year makes me extremely hopeful…. Spring is coming, but it is also a time of reflection. In my latest article for ShelbyCo Magazine, I explore the boundless possibility of gardening and personal development. I hope you will link … Continue reading →

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Preparing For New Roses

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

Well, its February in Alabama. And to me, that means a time to make adjustments in my garden. I am preparing for a dozen new roses (3 hybrid teas, 3 floribundas, 3 miniatures, 3 David Austin English roses) that will … Continue reading →