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Old Tea Roses Worthy of Consideration for Florida Panhandle Landscapes

by Matthew Orwat

April 18, 2023

Due to several unique challenges home gardeners and nursery owners are often baffled when trying to incorporate roses into landscapes. Consequently, they ignore roses altogether or limit themselves to cultivars in the knockout or drift series. ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes
Tags: Antique Roses, Easy Care Roses, Horticulture, Landscaping, Old Garden Roses, Rose, Rose Gardening, Sustainable Roses, Tea Roses

Gardening Tip: Roses

by Eva Maria Pabon

March 27, 2023

I heard about a dangerous rose disease. How would I know if my roses have gotten it? The worst rose disease is called Rose Rosette Disease, which is a virus that is spread by the eriophyid mite. Though we have plenty of those unusual 4- legged ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension,
Tags: Eva Maria Pabon, Extension, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Roses, UF IFAS Extension

Plant Profile: Roses

by Julio Perez

February 9, 2023

Sources say that it is believed that roses have been in cultivation for nearly 5,000 years. In a group that comprises 150 species that are spread throughout the Northern Hemisphere. Many poets and artists have used the rose as a source of ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture
Tags: #julioperez, #plantprofile, #rosesforeveryone, Florida, Florida Friendly, Putnam, Roses

It’s all about Florida Roses!

by Karen Stauderman

October 27, 2022

What's your favorite kind of rose? On this past episode of the Gardener's Hotline, join host and UF/IFAS Commercial Horticulture Extension Agent, Karen Stauderman and her special guest Mark Nelson, owner of O.F. Nelson & Sons Nursery, Inc. ... READ MORE

Category: Horticulture,
Tags: Gardener's Hotline, Roses

Floral Fables: A Community Garden

by Taylor Clem, PhD

April 11, 2022

A Not So Secret Garden Frances Hodgson Burnett’s Secret Garden fills its readers with wisdom, much of it, more so about life than gardening. The final chapter of the book states, “Much more surprising things can happen to anyone who, when ... READ MORE

Category: Clubs & Volunteers
Tags: Community, Community Garden, Demonstration Garden, Floral Fables, Garden, Horticulture, Horticulture Therapy, Rose, Thistle

No Spray Roses for Central Florida

by Tia Silvasy

January 18, 2022

Rain, heat, and humidity generally aren’t the greatest growing conditions for roses. The hybrid teas that look stunning in a garden up north turn into leafless twigs in a Central Florida summer without regular fungicide use. Is it even worth ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Chili Thrips, Disease, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Flower, Fungus, Garden, Irrigation, Landscaping, No Spray, Rose, Roses

Gardening can be rosy

by Ralph Mitchell

November 25, 2020

By Ralph E. Mitchell Many gardeners attempt to make roses a staple flowering shrub in their landscapes. The key to success is selection. Don’t get me wrong - roses can be challenging! However, if well cared for, roses in our area can ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes
Tags: Knock-out®, Low Maintenance, Roses

Roses – Landscape Matters 2020

by BLOGS.IFAS

January 15, 2020

Wednesday, February 5 Nassau County Master Gardener Volunteers Shirley Lohman and Lynn West will conduct a Landscape Matters class about roses. The class will include a pruning demonstration, and discussion of diseases, remedies, irrigation, ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes
Tags: Landscape Matters, Roses

Free Lecture “Maintenance and Care of Roses in the Garden”

by cfmiller

June 7, 2019

A free lecture on Maintenance and Care of Roses in the Garden is being offered as part of the 6th installment of the Garden Talks Series hosted by the Acreage Branch Library. The public is invited to attend this educational opportunity. The ... READ MORE

Category: Events, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes
Tags: Care, Garden, Maintenance, Roses

The gall of some bacteria

by Paul Schumaker

February 19, 2019

By Ralph E. Mitchell One problem of roses, and hundreds of other plants, is a disease called crown gall. It is caused by a bacterial disease that produces tumor-like growths on the stem of the plant near the soil level. Sometimes an ailment ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Pests & Disease
Tags: Crown Gall, Microscopic Nematodes, Plant Diseases, Roses

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