by Jangchub <Jangchub@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
May 15, 2008 at 08:55 AM
Viburnum has a variety called 'Snowball.'
On Thu, 15 May 2008 09:48:20 -0400, "Stubby"
<William.Plummer*NO*SPAM*@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>The snowball flowers are probably hydrangia. Look it up.
>
>I like roses as cut flowers. So I cut them with a reasonable stem and
use
>the thorn remove on the pruners to clean them up.
>Then I cut the stem back to just above the first set of 5-leaf leaves.
This
>encourages more blooms. Fertilize lightly every month and apply a
>fungicide. Don't forget to water the roses early in the day using a
soaker
>hose rather than a sprinkler.
>
>
>"Dennis M" <dennmac@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>news:dennmac-ya02408000R1405081453290001@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Pardon my ignorance on this subject but I have almost no knowledge
about
>> plants and flowers. I moved into a house a couple of years ago with a
nice
>> rosebush in the backyard. I didn't have a problem the first couple of
>years
>> but this season so many beautiful roses have grown on the bush that
>they've
>> begun to droop over and almost touch the ground. I have another plant
>> nearby (don't know what its called) but it has white "snowball" type
>> flowers that are so heavy it's also begun to droop the past couple of
>> weeks, soiling the flowers. Just thought someone could advise me of the
>> best way to prop up and/or tie off these plants. Thanks!
>
