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19 Mar 2012
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Spring Fertilization part 2 2012
Hybrid Tea Rose garden and English Rose gardenFor the following roses: Chicago Peace, Pat Austin (patio), Tropicana, Double Delight, Yellow and Abraham Lincoln; I added to a trench: 4oz Bayer with Disulfoton (1.00% Analysis: 8-12-4), 4oz MgSO4 and added garden soil around the base. I dug up many of the columbine and cleared the patio bed. I...Overcast 30°C / 86°F -
11 Mar 2012
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Spring Rose fertilization part 1 2012
English Rose garden and Hybrid Tea Rose gardenFor the following roses: Tradescent, Winchester Cathedral, Evelyn, red-yellow hybrid in pot, and Charles Darwin, I added to a trench: 4oz Bayer with Disulfoton (1.00% Analysis: 8-12-4), 4oz MgSO4 and 1oz Osmocote (19-6-12) and remulched. I sprayed all of the roses with fungicide. Previously, I ha...Sunny 17°C / 63°F -
20 Feb 2012
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Trimmed Rose Bushes on 11 Feb 2012
Yellow Rose Breaking Dormancy, Peace Hybrid Tea Rose Breaking Dormancy, Tradescant English Rose Breaking Do...All the rose bushes were trimmed and the canes sealed with glue. All discolored leaves were removedCloudy 13°C / 55°F -
20 Feb 2012Mailbox garden
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19 Nov 2011
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Moved columbine to Island Garden in mid-Nov 2011
Patio garden and Island Flower Garden gardenI have decided that it is not a good idea to have the columbine near the roses. The columbine appear to provide sites for the mites colonies to grow and then invest the roses. I transplanted all of the large columbine plants from the patio and porch gardens to the center to the island. In the ...Cloudy 13°C / 56°F -
19 Nov 2011Lawn garden
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12 Mar 2011
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Planted replacement English Roses 03/12/11
English Rose garden , Tradescant English Rose Established, Charles Darwin English Rose Established, and Pat...I received three replacement English roses: Tradescant, Pat Austin and Charles Darwin. I planted the Tradescant in a pot. The Pat Austin and Charles Darwin went into the ground. I added the following to each rose upon planting: 4oz Bayer with Disulfoton (1.00% Analysis: 8-12-4), 4oz MgSO4 and ...19°C / 66°F -
25 Feb 2011Island Flower Garden garden , Hybrid Tea Rose garden , English Rose garden , and Front Yard garden
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Mailbox: The tulips have visible shoots. There no sign of the hyacinths. Lampbox: The tulips I transferred from the mailbox have sprouted. The mums I planted last year survived the winter. The starflowers are showing leaves. Frontyard: The butterfly bushes look good and have sprouted new lea...Rainy 16°C / 61°F -
14 Nov 2010
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Lawn was limed and fertilized for winter
Lawn gardenThe front at the road is nice. The front yard is patchy. The back yard is full of moss.Sunny 12°C / 53°F -
12 Sep 2010English Rose garden and Hybrid Tea Rose garden
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22°C / 71°FThe english roses are growing lanky. I have also had problems with caterpillars eating the rose leaves and buds for the last two weeks. I do not remember this problem last year. The hybrid tea rose appear fine and are starting their fall budding after the severe summer.

