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Lynnette Payne

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I am knowledgeable in all aspects of growing roses, especially their disease problems. I can also help with organic growing of roses.

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2010-02-07 knockout roses:

In your area you should be over any really nasty cold weather and starting to warn up. So go ahead and cut your Knock Out roses right back to about 4 or 5 inches, lower to get rid of any brown on the canes

2010-02-05 falling leaves:

In your area the winter shouldn't be cold enough to kill Red Carpet roses. However if you have fertilized late in the fall, that would encourage them to go and the winter would freeze h new growth. Never

2010-02-05 Knockout Rose in a planter:

Your winters are fine for Knock Out roses as they are hardy and will survive winters much colder than yours. The main problem with growing a rose in a container, is that the roots are above the ground

2010-02-04 names:

I have gone all through my rose data bases and there is only one rose named Courtney . It was a hybrid tea bred by McGredy in 1922 so I very much doubt that they have it still in commerce. As he now has

2010-01-27 Lady Banks Rose:

As I don't know here you garden, I can on answer giving the main causes for rose leaves turning yellow. Weather conditions do play a large part on rose growing and how they respond to the different climates

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