Rose growing myths
Roses have been cherished and grown in gardens for very many generations. In some instances, the published or suggested advice has become outdated and is
2017-01-19
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Green Summer Pruning
January is the right time to green summer prune your rose bushes. Let Ludwig show you how easy it is to do in this short video!
2017-01-12
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Wilt or thorn beetle
The capsized stems are tyopical of wilt or thorn beetle damage. The Wilt or Thorn beetle is able to cause considerable damage to the soft shoots
2016-12-08
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White fly
Severe white fly damage to rose leaves. When: White fly infestations can occur from summer to autumn, but they are uncommon to settle on roses. Where: country
2016-12-08
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Thrips
Thrips are a type of invisible plague to roses and many other ornamental and even fruit and vegetable plants! They can be tough customers to
2016-12-07
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termites
Termites can attack a rose bush and ring bark it. The bark is eaten close to where the main stem comes out of the ground.
2016-11-22
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rose borer wasp damage
If you notice holes that have been made into your rose stems, then you can be sure that the rose stem borer has been visiting.
2016-11-14
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Rose chafer beetle (eats blooms)
The Rose chafer beetle, fruit chafer beetle or African fruit beetle just loves devouring rose buds. They have their preference and we wish we knew
2016-11-08
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