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Mon Dieu! How Mlle Pereire became Mme Pereire - My gardens have been tidied-up -- last season's mulch removed; more than a few roses dug, destined for the wood chipper; the pergola (which ... Read More
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Parc de Bagatelle Pics - Below is a link to some glorious photos of the rose gardens at Bagatelle that I saved from last spring, knowing that I would have need of th... Read More
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Last Chance to Purchase Certain Grafted OGRs - There's been recent discussion here regarding grafted vs. own-root OGRs. If you're interested in grafted plants, check Pickering's current l... Read More
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Azalea Caterpillar Invasion/Decimation - Yesterday, I returned from a 3-week trip and found that a group of azaleas (Southern Indica Hybrids, planted last spring) have been almost c... Read More
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Oops - I just checked the Vintage site again and the rose IS still listed under its very long name, "St Helena Cemetery Very Full HT" (or... Read More
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A Cautionary Tale About Pine Straw - Recently on this forum there was a thread discussing pine straw as a garden mulch. Because quite a number of us use it (including myself), I... Read More
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Hey Jeri -- Thanks for the Tip! - Last fall a friend shipped me a half dozen small rooted cuttings of roses, along with about twice that number of heirloom hydrangea cuttings... Read More
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Curious About Tea 'Mme Melanie Willermoz' - Wondering if anyone is familiar with this Tea. I welcome any opinions/observations. Especially interested in learning if, at maturity, MMW i... Read More
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GardenWeb/iVillage Promo -- Oooo la la! - Lately, GardenWeb/iVillage has been bombarding me on this forum with enticements for K-YIntense. Any of ya'll tried it yet? K-YIntense and r... Read More
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White Japonicas - There are scads of mature C. japonicas in my neighborhood, but very few white-flowering ones. Those that do exist tend to be rather unsightl... Read More
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