Interesting Article from University of Minnesota Extension Service http://blog-yard-garden-news.extension.umn.edu/2010/04/japanese-beetles-in-minnesota-education.html
Japanese Beetles
Japanese Beetles
Found first Japanese Beetle today. Right on time in comparison to past five years. Will monitor to determine if JB’s become an issue. If so will treat with bifenthrin and deltamethrin.
2016 Retail Rose Lists – Local Twin Cities Nurseries
2016 Abrahamson Nursery 2016 Rose List Dundee Nursery 2016 Rose List 2016 Rose Order Minnesota Gardens Sam Kedem Gardens Rose list 2016 Rose List Tonkadale Nursery
American Rose Society Roses In Review (RIR)
Time to contribute to The American Rose Society Roses in Review. See the PDF’s for details. 2015RIR 2015 Article to societies RIR
Final Nitrogen Fertilizer
Between now and August 15th is the time to apply your final nitrogen containing fertilizer to your roses. Application before the 15th gives the fertilizer time to work without encouraging new growth that will not have time to harden off before winter.
Got Blackspot?
Got blackspot? Try spraying with a combination of Maneb (Manzate or Mancozeb also work) with tebuconazole (Bayer Advanced Disease Control for Roses, Flowers & Shrubs Concentrate). Not Bayer 3 in 1. Spray at 7 to 10 day intervals to avoid possible phytotoxic effects such shortening of internodes. Use only as directed! Bayer Advanced Disease Control …
Minnesota Rose Society 2015 Rose Show Results
2015 Rose Show Results Minnesota Rose Society 2015 Rose Show Results
Rose Show June 20, 2015
Pictures from Minnesota Rose Society’s 2015 Rose Show at Joseph’s Grill in St. Paul, MN
2015 Rose Show Schedule
RoseShowFinal2015
Growing Miniature Roses Indoors
Here is an informative article for growing miniature roses indoors, something to consider during our long dreary winters. Growing Miniature Roses Indoors