Re: Questions

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• Subject: Re: Questions
• From: "* i* <h*@bigwave.ca>
• Date: Fri, 09 Jan 1998 10:05:11 -0500
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Hortico does not have 'Deuil de Paul Fountaine' available at the moment,
However, 'Heritage', and 'Baron Girod de l'Ain' are both available.  There
is more information about these and others at the web site
'http://hortico.bigwave.ca/'

Regards,
John Vanderkruk,
jv

At 09:48 PM 1/7/98 -0500, you wrote:
>Pickering Nurseries offers Deuil de Paul Fountaine.  They are located in 
>Canada at 670 Kingston Road, Pickering Canada L1V 1A6; tel: 905-839-2111, 
>FAX 905 839 4807.  Plants are excellent.  No affliation, just a satisfied 
>customer.  Did your horror stories indicate that the rose (Deuil de Paul 
>Fountaine) is difficult to grow or just to obtain?  Also Heritage rose 
>indicates that you NEED to spray Baron Girod de l'Ain.  Was this true for 
>you?  I fear that I have already filled this rose bed and have others I 
>will want.  I have some shrubs in front of the chain link for my dog run 
>and will be replacing a dying barberry with a Rosarie de l'Hay.  I figure 
>this just lays the ground work for putting more roses in that spot!!!  
>Have you any experience with Rotes Meer?
>
>Thanks, 
>Denise
>
>
>Denise Leonard
>Tanstaafl Farm
>Greenfield, MA
>dal@shaysnet.com
>
>
>On Wed, 7 Jan 1998, Keith Romanczyk wrote:
>
>> 
>> > I am getting together an order for spring delivery and was wndering of 
>> > any of you had any experience with the following roses.  I will probably 
>> > only get 2 or 3 of these.  I am looking for one more red (maroon rather 
>> > than organy-red) and some pinks.  In particular I was wondering if they 
>> > repeated well and how disease resistant they were. I would prefer 
>the OGR > 
>> > and don't want to HAVE to spray.  I live in zone 5.  I don't wany any
>> hybrid 
>> > tea roses.
>> 
>>  
>> > Deuil de Paul Fountaine  Moss rose
>> 
>> I've been lusting after this rose for years.  Very difficult to find, and
>> the one source I did have quit offering it.  After reading horror stories
>> of how difficult it is, I decided to not pursue it any further.  Then, last
>> summer, I actually saw the rose in full bloom in Toronto.  It was
>> incredible.  Now the lusting starts all over again.  Where are you getting
>> yours?
>> 
>> > Baron Girod de l'Ain  Hybrid perpetual rose
>> 
>> I've had mine 4 years, very reliable, beautiful blooms.  No problems at all
>> and I highly recommend it.  Not a really _heavy_ bloomer, but the blooms
>> are so unique I wouldn't be without it.
>> 
>> > Eugene Furst Hybrid perpetual rose
>> 
>> Wonderful rose, good bloomer.  Blooms in heavy flushes for me.
>> 
>> > Baroness Rothchild  Hybrid perpetual rose
>> 
>> Well, it's a classic.  Mine isn't fragrant for some reason.  But a
>> remarkably beautiful bloom and free blooming.
>> 
>> > Baron Prevost  Hybrid perpetual rose
>> 
>> Ordered it for the Spring.
>> 
>> > Mrs. John Laing  Hybrid perpetual rose
>> 
>> Don't have this one either, but it's high on my list of "must haves".
>> 
>> 
>> > 
>> >Denise Leonard
>> >Tanstaafl Farm
>> >Greenfield, MA
>> 
>> 
>> Keith, WNY, zone 5
>> 
>> 
>
>
>

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