Organic Rose Growing

This forum is for those growing roses using organic methods. Organic gardening is most easily defined as a philosophy that stresses the use of naturally occurring substances and friendly predators and avoiding man-made chemical fertilizers and pesticides. This is the philosophy which guides this forum.

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Volunteer FAQ Editor Needed Posted by: gwannouncements on Tue, Oct 12, 10 at 6:41 How to make roses hardier and make fruits taste sweeter Posted by: Strawberryhill 5a IL on Sat, May 12, 12 at 11:45 1 follow-up, posted on Thu, May 24, 12 at 13:20 Burnt looking rose petals Posted by: cowgirlculture 8a on Wed, May 2, 12 at 22:00 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, May 19, 12 at 14:13 Good basic book? Posted by: brandyray Coastal NC/8a on Thu, May 10, 12 at 23:38 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, May 18, 12 at 21:26 Serenade solutions,use on roses? Posted by: TamaraVa z7bVa on Sat, Apr 10, 04 at 8:20 28 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, May 18, 12 at 2:02 Ladybugs...Wow! Posted by: cambel z6-7a DC on Sat, Apr 14, 12 at 8:19 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 16, 12 at 14:25 I Want it All!! [disease resistance, fragrance, shade tolerance Posted by: posyplanter 7, Va on Wed, Aug 24, 11 at 15:55 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, May 11, 12 at 19:12 Any advice on beneficial nematodes? Posted by: ilovemyroses 8 Dallas TX on Thu, Mar 29, 12 at 23:10 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Apr 18, 12 at 6:37 How do plant roses well? Posted by: cidlyjessie none on Fri, Mar 16, 12 at 3:01 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Apr 17, 12 at 0:28 Looking for Roses that are TRULY Resistant to Balck Spot Posted by: Nininanoo 6 on Thu, Jan 31, 02 at 19:42 100 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Apr 14, 12 at 8:15 ID little green worms dessicating rose foliage, please Posted by: ginger_nh z4 NH on Sun, Jun 23, 02 at 21:34 49 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Apr 11, 12 at 1:53 Worm castings - miracle cure for diseases and pests? Posted by: dolce_vita 10 on Wed, May 28, 03 at 20:34 30 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Apr 9, 12 at 22:14 Thrips control nematodes question Posted by: jillca 5a/Denver on Tue, May 16, 06 at 15:16 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Apr 1, 12 at 10:13 1918: tobacco mulch for midge treatment Posted by: rosyjennifer z 6/7 MD on Tue, Aug 2, 11 at 7:21 1 follow-up, posted on Fri, Dec 2, 11 at 9:34 wanted: bumblee-honeybee lovin' roses: rugosa??? Posted by: serenasyh 5 Kansas on Wed, Sep 23, 09 at 23:24 10 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Oct 2, 11 at 23:13 Neem oil spray Posted by: sboku74 WA on Mon, Feb 28, 05 at 16:05 12 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Sep 23, 11 at 18:37 Old Sequoia Nursery Posted by: ranchgardener on Tue, Aug 17, 10 at 16:49 1 follow-up, posted on Sat, Aug 6, 11 at 19:29 Japanese Beatles need to die!!! Posted by: Connie_7b 7B on Sun, Jul 8, 01 at 16:00 57 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Aug 3, 11 at 19:07 Banana Peels. Use or Toss? Posted by: ApprenticeRosarian 8a - Dallas,TX on Sun, Apr 21, 02 at 4:46 69 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Jul 30, 11 at 18:55 a real newbie dummie Posted by: zilverosa none on Sun, Jul 24, 11 at 7:43 1 follow-up, posted on Sat, Jul 30, 11 at 12:10 Is rooting hormone allright? A better alternative? Posted by: Belle_Isis zone 5B MA on Wed, Jul 16, 03 at 20:43 31 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Jul 18, 11 at 5:16 Bugs eating my rose leaves. Any idea who? Posted by: TXcathy7b8a Arlington, TX on Fri, May 13, 05 at 23:06 25 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Jul 13, 11 at 21:49 Hardly any BS this year Posted by: zyperiris Seattle on Tue, Jul 5, 11 at 20:45 1 follow-up, posted on Mon, Jul 11, 11 at 0:22 White spots and holes in leaves. Posted by: beffy 5 on Tue, May 11, 10 at 20:48 13 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Jul 9, 11 at 16:43 rose slugs Posted by: garyt z4-5 N.E. Mi on Tue, Jun 14, 11 at 8:05 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Jul 7, 11 at 16:57 What to do if you over fertilize? Posted by: yogafemme CA z9 on Wed, Jun 9, 04 at 18:03 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Jul 1, 11 at 17:01 urine as fertilizer Posted by: Soon_Loo 6c Canada on Wed, Mar 16, 05 at 12:34 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Jun 21, 11 at 4:43 Fertilizer to increase acidity in soil Posted by: SusieEyeballs Zone 4, MN on Fri, Apr 30, 04 at 14:28 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Jun 20, 11 at 7:06 Black Spot Posted by: forflowers FL z9 on Sat, Mar 19, 05 at 11:28 24 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, May 31, 11 at 23:13 Leaves of Roses with yellow spots and turning yellow Posted by: kamtchasky CA on Wed, Jun 3, 09 at 11:11 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, May 24, 11 at 14:37 Next 30 messages...   |   Page: 1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15   16   17   18

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