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Print We make choices daily, and many of them need to be made on the spur of the moment. But when it comes to selecting the roses we grow in our gardens, our choices must be based on deliberate and thoughtful decisions. When you buy a rose on a whim, your selection rests on a wimpy gamble that the rose may turn out to be OK. Roses are the “sparkle and shine” plants of the garden. But they aren’t just showy they are also the garden’s hardest-working plants. There is no other plant that flowers over such a long period, has such beautiful and varied blooms, and features such a wonderfully rich assortment of fragrances. ....
Print There is a lot of information out there on how to grow roses. Unfortunately, some of the information is contradictory. How do we separate good rose culture from rose lore and rose myth? Should we apply epsom salts, mycorrhizae, or phosphorus to our soils . or not? Does rose replant disease exist . or not? It is difficult to know which of the contradictory truths to believe. They cannot occupy equal space. The best rose practices are based on knowledge about our soil and the science of growing plants. Test your knowledge. Answer True or False to the following “Rose Believe it or Not” statements: ....
EAST COUNTY (KUSI) – A home in East County is inviting visitors to stop by and smell the roses. Ruth Tiffany is associated with the San Diego Rose Society and the American Rose Society. She has planted and grown over 750 varieties of roses all from her home off Maury Drive. “I’m often out there, so it’s not unusual for someone to drive by and yell, ‘I love your roses,’ or ‘Way to go!’ or even honk,” Tiffany said. “I mean I believe I was put here on this corner to share this kind of joy. I was put here to share these roses, I’m pretty sure about that.” ....