August 22nd, 2010 
admin Most when they see a rose bend down to sniff. If you’re like me, you probably never really thought much about rose fragrance except if it’s missing, faint, or how nice it is. Just what gives a rose its wonderful fragrance, and how this is used, is complex and fascinating. Roses have been around and [...]
August 13th, 2010 admin If you garden in a cold, northern climate, and like roses, have you considered the Canadian Explorer series? Or if you have some, have you wondered just who these explorers were? This series of about 22 cultivars was bred from the 1960′s through the 1990′s, at the agriculture research stations first at Ottawa, Ontario and [...]
August 3rd, 2010 admin We have the Aztecs to thank for the dahlia, a summer bulb that brightens up the late-season garden. Dahlias range in color from white and yellow to orange, pale pink, lavender, and red with blooms from half an inch to a foot and a half in size. Flowers may be pompoms or pinwheels with single [...]
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