Hot chocolate rose arrived

Deleted Deleted Member Posts: 0	Hot chocolate rose arrived Oct 25, 2011 15:55:43 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Deleted on Oct 25, 2011 15:55:43 GMT Should I plant it now or store till Spring?
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Lou78W Top Member Posts: 9,402	Hot chocolate rose arrived Oct 25, 2011 15:56:48 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Lou78W on Oct 25, 2011 15:56:48 GMT ;DNow is a good time Kath....as long as the ground isn't frosted
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Deleted Deleted Member Posts: 0	Hot chocolate rose arrived Oct 25, 2011 16:13:27 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Deleted on Oct 25, 2011 16:13:27 GMT Thankyou Lou and do I need to put some feed in the ground with it?

Geranium Top Member Posts: 13,081	Hot chocolate rose arrived Oct 25, 2011 16:39:34 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Geranium on Oct 25, 2011 16:39:34 GMT No - that would make it produce new shoots which would be killed off when you get frost. Feed it in the spring, Kath. I've got 'Hot Chocolate' and it's a fantastic rose - you'll love it.

Lou78W Top Member Posts: 9,402	Hot chocolate rose arrived Oct 25, 2011 20:45:24 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Lou78W on Oct 25, 2011 20:45:24 GMT Thats right....grow it hard...it will thank you for it with lots of blooms next year
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grindle Top Member Tamar Valley Posts: 19,745	Hot chocolate rose arrived Oct 26, 2011 5:33:31 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by grindle on Oct 26, 2011 5:33:31 GMT it's a lovely rose Kath, I have it too

merlin Top Member Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go." Posts: 2,797	Hot chocolate rose arrived Oct 28, 2011 7:01:15 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by merlin on Oct 28, 2011 7:01:15 GMT Hot Chocolate !! "You sexy theing"

Rosie Global Moderator Rambling Rosie. Posts: 9,407	Hot chocolate rose arrived Oct 28, 2011 8:07:25 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Rosie on Oct 28, 2011 8:07:25 GMT That is a nice rose Kath, i quite fancy it myself. I should be getting my Alfred Carriere soon from Cockers ;D
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merlin Top Member Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go." Posts: 2,797	Hot chocolate rose arrived Oct 28, 2011 16:41:41 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by merlin on Oct 28, 2011 16:41:41 GMT I have that one by the front door Rosie, the perfume is wonderful.

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Hot chocolate rose arrived Oct 30, 2011 10:34:13 GMT

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Oct 28, 2011 16:41:41 GMT merlin said:

I have that one by the front door Rosie, the perfume is wonderful.

It arrived yesterday Ron and it's a fabulous plant ;D, great root system and four strong healthy stems, it is now planted at the front of the house ;D

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merlin Top Member Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go." Posts: 2,797	Hot chocolate rose arrived Oct 30, 2011 21:02:50 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by merlin on Oct 30, 2011 21:02:50 GMT Today I brought home three new members of my rose family, St. Swithun, Golden Celebration and Shropshire Lad.....oh and Cornus Midwinterfire. A nice walk, All in all a very satisfying day.

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Hot chocolate rose arrived Oct 30, 2011 21:20:02 GMT

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Oct 30, 2011 21:02:50 GMT merlin said:

Today I brought home three new members of my rose family, St. Swithun, Golden Celebration and Shropshire Lad.....oh and Cornus Midwinterfire. A nice walk, All in all a very satisfying day.

I have this one on my fence Merlin......He's a lovely lad ;D

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merlin Top Member Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go." Posts: 2,797	Hot chocolate rose arrived Oct 31, 2011 6:52:04 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by merlin on Oct 31, 2011 6:52:04 GMT It must pervade it's wonderful scent everywhere Lou. I believe it's at home on a fence. I'm told it's sister is also as nice. The trouble with DA 'old English' roses is that once you get one you can't stop !

Lou78W Top Member Posts: 9,402	Hot chocolate rose arrived Oct 31, 2011 7:41:44 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Lou78W on Oct 31, 2011 7:41:44 GMT ;D
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Deleted Deleted Member Posts: 0	Hot chocolate rose arrived Oct 31, 2011 8:17:10 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Deleted on Oct 31, 2011 8:17:10 GMT Rosie do Cockers just do mail order now that Dobbies are there?

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