Comments on: A good death for roses http://www.stopwatchgardener.com/a-good-death-for-roses/ Making a little time grow a long way Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:01:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: uberVU - social comments http://www.stopwatchgardener.com/a-good-death-for-roses/comment-page-1/#comment-72 uberVU - social comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:38:13 +0000 http://www.stopwatchgardener.com/?p=293#comment-72 <strong>Social comments and analytics for this post...</strong> This post was mentioned on Twitter by stopwatchgarden: Planning more #roses for your garden? It's worth finding which ones fade gracefully and enjoy a "good death" http://bit.ly/3B3vGU #gardening... Social comments and analytics for this post…

This post was mentioned on Twitter by stopwatchgarden: Planning more #roses for your garden? It’s worth finding which ones fade gracefully and enjoy a “good death” http://bit.ly/3B3vGU #gardening…

]]> By: The Redneck Rosarian http://www.stopwatchgardener.com/a-good-death-for-roses/comment-page-1/#comment-69 The Redneck Rosarian Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:43:51 +0000 http://www.stopwatchgardener.com/?p=293#comment-69 Gold Medal has a nice fragrance Veteran's Honor has no fragrance. My preference is a scented rose, but with modern hybrids they sacrifice fragrance for beauty..... a shame really....I now look for roses that give me both..... Gold Medal has a nice fragrance
Veteran’s Honor has no fragrance.

My preference is a scented rose, but with modern hybrids they sacrifice fragrance for beauty….. a shame really….I now look for roses that give me both…..

]]> By: The StopWatch Gardener http://www.stopwatchgardener.com/a-good-death-for-roses/comment-page-1/#comment-67 The StopWatch Gardener Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:10:48 +0000 http://www.stopwatchgardener.com/?p=293#comment-67 Autumn Belle -- thank you so much & I thoroughly enjoyed your post and detailed photos of <a href="http://mynicegarden.blogspot.com/2009/11/erythrina-glauca-red-flower-tree.html" rel="nofollow">Erythrina Glauca</a>. Redneck Rosarian -- what a great identity you've chosen, I love it! Must look into those two flowers you mention...are they scented? Autumn Belle — thank you so much & I thoroughly enjoyed your post and detailed photos of Erythrina Glauca.

Redneck Rosarian — what a great identity you’ve chosen, I love it! Must look into those two flowers you mention…are they scented?

]]> By: The Redneck Rosarian http://www.stopwatchgardener.com/a-good-death-for-roses/comment-page-1/#comment-66 The Redneck Rosarian Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:04:48 +0000 http://www.stopwatchgardener.com/?p=293#comment-66 Great post. So true, some roses die better than others. Our Veteran's Honor and Gold Medal roses have long lasting blooms. Great post. So true, some roses die better than others. Our Veteran’s Honor and Gold Medal roses have long lasting blooms.

]]> By: Autumn Belle http://www.stopwatchgardener.com/a-good-death-for-roses/comment-page-1/#comment-64 Autumn Belle Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:11:28 +0000 http://www.stopwatchgardener.com/?p=293#comment-64 That's a beautiful rose and this is a beautiful post. I have dedicated my latest post "The Yellow Cassia Tress of KLCC Park" to you. Hope you like it. Thank you very much for being the first commenter of my " Erythrina Glauca - The Red Flower Tree" post. That’s a beautiful rose and this is a beautiful post. I have dedicated my latest post “The Yellow Cassia Tress of KLCC Park” to you. Hope you like it. Thank you very much for being the first commenter of my ” Erythrina Glauca – The Red Flower Tree” post.

]]> By: Deborah at Kilbourne Grove http://www.stopwatchgardener.com/a-good-death-for-roses/comment-page-1/#comment-61 Deborah at Kilbourne Grove Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:38:17 +0000 http://www.stopwatchgardener.com/?p=293#comment-61 It is great to know if a rose "dies" attractively, before you invest the time and money in it. There is always so much to do in the garden, deadheading rotting, brown roses, is not one task that I would wish to take on. It is great to know if a rose “dies” attractively, before you invest the time and money in it. There is always so much to do in the garden, deadheading rotting, brown roses, is not one task that I would wish to take on.

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