Tag Archives: rosechat

Glory in the Garden! A Raise Bed Revival

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

In March of 2010, I began my raised bed adventures by constructing and installing my very first raised bed. I blogged about the experience First Raised Bed. Drainage issues and a desire to add more and more roses to my … Continue reading →

Posted in #roses, Raised Bed Gardening, Uncategorized | Tagged American's Favorite Rose Gardener, Best Of Birmingham, Birmingham, cedar, glory in the garden, landscape experts, raised beds, Rose garden, Rose gardening, rosechat, roses, Spring 2016, Structure in the garden | 5 Comments

November in the Rose Garden

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

It’s November and the final blooms of the season are singing their swan song in our Alabama rose garden. If you haven’t had a tetanus shot in the last ten years, now is a great time to get one … Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama | Tagged gardening, november, rosechat, roses | 12 Comments

First Bloom of 2015 – Climbing Pinkie

Posted on April 8, 2015 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Rose Gardening Expert Chris VanCleave reveals the first bloom in his garden for 2015 and shares changes that are underway in his garden space. Continue reading →

Posted in Climbing Pinkie, Crescendo, First Bloom | Tagged Alabama, Climbing Pinkie, Earth Kind Roses, gardening, Grow Roses, Rose Expert, rosechat, roses, spring, talk roses | 9 Comments

The Future Of The American Rose Society Is Now

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Rose gardening expert Chris VanCleave shares his insights on a recent interview with incoming American Rose Society President Pat Shanley. They chatted about sustainable rose gardening trends and also her vision for the future of the nations oldest horticultural society. Don’t miss this broadcast. Continue reading →

Posted in #roses, Rose Chat Radio, Rose Show, Rose Society | Tagged AARS, agrs, American Rose Society, American Rose Society, garden, garden roses, gardening, my garden, Pat Shanley, podcast, rose chat, rose socities, rosechat, roses, sustainable rose gardening | 1 Comment

The Key To Boundless Possibilities

Posted on December 31, 2014 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

A lesson in cutting away the bad in your garden and your life from Chris VanCleave, aka The RedneckRosarian Continue reading →

Posted in Garden, gardenchat, Stories | Tagged 2015, beautiful blooms, Boundless Possibilities, cultivating life and roses in the deep south, expert gardening advice, Faith, foundation, gardening, gardening advice, Happy New Year, Life, New Years Eve, rosechat, roses, strong foundation | 11 Comments

Friday’s Flowers

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Chris shares insights on the coloration of his fall blooms from his Alabama rose garden. Continue reading →

Posted in #MooPooCrew, #roses, Moonstone, Scentimental, Sedona, Zinnias | Tagged Alabama, beautiful flowers, bloom colors, blooms, colors, fall flowers, flowers, garden, gardening, gardening expert, Helena Alabama, nature, Photography, rosarian, rosechat, roses | 5 Comments

Sunday’s In The South – Great Quote

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

Rose expert Chris VanCleave aka “the RedneckRosarian” shares a great quote relative to life and roses……. Continue reading →

Posted in #roses, Advice From A Rose Series, Sundays In The South | Tagged Advice, Faith, garden, gardening, great quotes, Life, nature, Quotes, rosarian, Rose Expert, Rose Gardening Adivce, rosechat, roses | 2 Comments

Garden Walk – August 2013

Posted on August 11, 2013 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Join ‘The Redneck Rosarian” as he takes a walk through his Alabama rose garden Continue reading →

Posted in Garden Tour, YouTube | Tagged #WeeksRoses, abundant rains, American Rose Society, annuals, David Austin Rose, deep south district, English Roses, garden girdl, garden walk, GardenWalk, grow great roses, grower, Proven Winners, Rose Expert, rosechat, roses, s & w greenhouse, seed keeper company, SeedKeeperCo, Senorita Rosalita, Weeks Roses | 9 Comments

Beautiful Climbing Rose – Soaring Spirits

Posted on August 6, 2013 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Chris VanCleave, aka “The Redneck Rosarian” shares a favorite climber in his Alabama Rose Garden. Continue reading →

Posted in #MooPooCrew, #roses, Soaring Spirits | Tagged 9/11 Roses, 9/11 Tragedy, beautiful rose, bless, climber, Climbing Rose, commemorative, fitting tribute, freedoms never free, garden, great rose, hope, in memory of, inspire, joy, memorial, memorial roses, mourn, must have roses, nature, pink and white rose, pink rose, plants, rose chat, Rose Expert, rosechat, Soaring Spirits, tribute, Weeks Roses, zone 8a | 6 Comments

Weeks Roses – A Trusted Friend In The Rose Garden

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Join Chris VanCleave aka “The Redneck Rosarian” as he walks us through just a few of the Week’s varieties that are growing in his Alabama rose garden. Week’s roses is a major producer of award winning roses. Continue reading →