A Potting Soil Dilemna…Lessons Learned!

A Potting Soil Dilemna…Lessons Learned!

by | Mar 20, 2021 | Rose Blog

Roses Need Healthy Soil This blog was to be about choosing roses.  However my soil testing results from OSU Extension Office arrived.  Oh my!!  This ya got to hear.  I tested 3 areas, my 8 year old rose garden and the new milkweed area which is just plain backyard,...
March Rose Care Pruning and Soil

March Rose Care Pruning and Soil

by | Mar 7, 2021 | Rose Care

Featured Rose Pictured above:  Tess of the d’urbervilles, a David Austin, from the garden of Don & Brenda Johnson Pruning Roses Videos Two great You tube Pruning Videos  https://youtu.be/CJUS3eFEHrk  Garden Inspired Jackson Perkins Paul Zimmerman. Great...
Growing Roses Without Chemicals

Growing Roses Without Chemicals

by | Mar 3, 2021 | Rose Blog

Choosing Your Maintenance Plan As you plan your adventure with roses, you must consider maintenance.  The big question is whether to use insecticides and fungicides to control pests.  This blog will address our decision to go chemical free.    Our Pollinators are...
In Memory of Dianne Nail

In Memory of Dianne Nail

by | Feb 16, 2021 | Rose Committee

Treasured Friend Dr. Dianne Nail, retired veterinarian, has served Broken Arrow in so many ways.  Master gardener and member  Tulsa Rose Society, she was a strong and experienced voice in rose care, gardening, pollinators and butterflies.  She was an original member...