I probably shouldn’t have waited until July to plant. But better late than never. This rose and another Austin were purchased as bare root. While determining where they would go, I put them into a temporary pot in potting soil. They took off and the Claire had four bunches of rosebuds by this morning. The… Continue reading Claire Austin rose is planted
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The first second bloom
Meet my favorite rose in my yard. It has no name nor pedigree I can ascertain. But it’s special because it’s survived. It’s special because it’s yellow, a color mom always wanted. It went from a poor existence under heavy plastic to a temporary spot full of buried weed barrier and