by "Sharon Capps" <sharoncapps@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Jun 9, 2007 at 09:25 AM
> Hi Sharon,
>
> The rose you have is probably Dr. Huey or Rosa Multiflora. Both of
> these roses are roses that bloom on last years growth.
>
> Since you live in Minnesota and these roses are probably dying back in
> the winter, all you are getting is the new year's growth with no
> blooms.
>
> Definitely dig them up throw them away and plant something new. Check
> out the Canadian Explorer and Parkland roses. These are varieities
> that are specifically hybridized to be winter hardy in cold climates.
>
> Just Google 'Canadian Explorer roses' or 'Parkland roses' or 'Buck
> roses'.
>
> Have a good one,
>
> Bob Bauer
> http://www.rose-roses.com/
>
Thanks Bob, I will do that. I appreciate the response.
Sharon in MN