Re: Hello! Rose question...

Dig it up and move it - sooner the better since winter comes early up there.

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From: "Bonnie & Bill Morgan" <wmorgan972@ameritech.net>
Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date:  Tue, 23 Sep 2003 21:23:09 -0400

>Sorry I haven't been able to participate lately.  Bill and I are spending
>our weekends running back and forth to Indianapolis and trying to play
>catch-up during the week.  
>
>Mother has a rose that my brother nearly killed by letting a tree grow
>through it.  We chopped the tree, but now we have three spindly looking
>briars that are still green.  Since we will be selling the house and my
>brother killed off mother's family peonies, I want to move this rose (a pass
>a long plant from an aunt that my father loved and that gives mom joy too)
>to Dayton, but I need advice to make certain it survives the trip.  What
>would all of you suggest?  It is an old fashioned rose that bloomed
>sporadically throughout the summer and fall--bright red blossoms that are
>highly fragrant, and possibly a climber as briars are 6' to 8' high.  (I've
>never seen black spot nor powdery mildew on this one.)
>
>I will appreciate all your suggestions!
>
>Blessings,
>
>Bonnie
>
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX/zone 8A



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