On Mar 16, 3:28 pm, "Jeffrey L. Kline" <Kli...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> The last patch of snow is just about gone from the rose beds. If the
> weather holds for a few days, I'll spray with Lime-sulfur while the
roses
> are still dormant. Spring pruning is still a month or so away. I see a
lot
> of dead wood, but hopefully the roots are good (most of my roses are
> own-root) and my losses will be limited.
>
> Martin, did you look up your climbers? Do they look like Rosa
Multiflora?
>
> Jeff, Southeast Michigan, Zone 5
>
> "Martin H. Eastburn" <lionsl...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in
messagenews:1205544799_119@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> > Wow - got hot today - strong north blowing wind. Lets not hope it
goes
> > far north - melt the ice to fast and floods.
>
> > My weather station measured 93 F and when in the shop with front and
back
> > doors open (10'x10') a wasp hit me between the gl***** and the
eyebrow!
>
> > He was so confused (flying with a 13 mph tail wind) that he fell off
> > and flew away. PHEW!
>
> > Roses are growing like weeds. Green leaves abound.
> > The ground is still soft and spongy to walk on. Expect more rain mid
> > week.
>
> > Martin [ at least one valid post was posted ! ]
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Just curious - what does the Lime sulfur do? I've never heard of that
before as I am a novice.
Thanks.
Dave
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