In the June 24-25th broadcast, Ken and Vicki talk about the most beloved–and sometimes most frustrating plants in everyone’s garden: roses. Ken demystifies the problem with one simiple bit of advice: grow the right rose! Click here to listen to the show and hear about roses that grow well in Ken and Vicki’s NJ gardens.
To get good, honest advice regarding roses for your locale, Ken recommends visiting with the folks at Antique Rose Emporium.
Roses mentioned on the show are:
Knock Out
New Dawn
Sea Foam
‘The Fairy’
Iceberg
Sir Thomas Lipton (Ken mistakenly referred to this wonderful rugosa as Sir John Lipton)
Petite de Hollande
Sally Holmes
American Pillar
Popcorn
And the one with huge, gorgeous, transluscent thorns: Rosa sericea pteracantha