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Re: Space in the Garden for Roses - Follow up

The solution is simple - remove anything growing that is not from the genus
Rosa - replace these "weeds" with the roses of your choice - sit back and
enjoy!
-----Original Message-----
From: William M. Groth <groth@rice.edu>
To: rose-list@eskimo.com <rose-list@eskimo.com>
Date: Monday, March 02, 1998 1:22 PM
Subject: Space in the Garden for Roses - Follow up


>I went out into my back yard and looked at the raised beds where I now have
>6 roses in the ground, 2 larger roses in large pots and 14 miniatures in
>somewhat
>smaller pots and one miniature in a 4" pot which I will plant into a larger
>pot
>or into the raised herb bed (Culinary rose).  I was just beginning to feel
>comfortable about my 23 roses when my wife looks into the ARE catelog and
>looks at the first rose in the catelog.  It is a "(something) Annie" and is
>a found
>rose from Gay Hill, Texas  with beautiful dark red blooms.  It is a large
rose
>getting up to 6 foot x ?? foot.  Now where do I find room for that?!?!?!
>
>I still haven't gotten my R. Rouletti which is an old miniature from which
>virtually all modern miniature roses are derived.  That would give me a
nice
>round number or 24 different bushes.  But, what about "__??__ Annie" ???
>
>                William Groth, Houston, TX, zone 9a Upper Texas Gulf Coast
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>
>       William M. Groth
>       groth@ruf.rice.edu
>       Senior Staff Auditor
>       Internal Audit Department
>       phone: (713) 527-8101 ext.3759
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