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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

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

The insidious two-spotted spider mite

by Paul Schumaker

April 17, 2018

By Ralph E. Mitchell Tiny, but terrible, the two-spotted spider mite is the bane of many ornamental and edible plants. Only one-fiftieth of an inch in length, when working in groups, this plant pest mite sucks the sap from leaves causing ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease
Tags: Cucumbers, Damage, Eggplants, Ornamental, Red Cedars, Roses, Spider Mite, Tomatoes, Viburnums

Monthly Gardening Checklist

by BLOGS.IFAS

April 3, 2018

January Checklist February Checklist March Checklist April Checklist May Checklist June Checklist July Checklist August Checklist September Checklist October Checklist November Checklist December Checklist READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Lawn, Pests & Disease
Tags: Checklist, Citrus, Fruits, Herbs, Home Landscapes, Lawns, Monthly Checklist, Perennials, Roses, Trees, Vegetables

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