Rose Diet: An Aggressive Feeding Program For Established Rosebushes Plants should be well mulched with blends of organic materials such as compost, wood shavings and aged manure (chicken and turkey are best, but steer will do). Mulch is not only nutritious on its own, it provides the perfect medium over which concentrated fertilizers should be […]
Diplocarpon Rosae is a devastating fungal disease commonly known as backspot, and this year’s wet spring followed by the hot weather created perfect conditions for this disease to thrive on our roses. Blackspot easily spreads from plant to plant by water droplets. The fungus starts on the bottom leaves in the spring and moves its […]
Honors: Certificate of Appreciation: Gena Goddard Oregon State Federation Garden Club Claire Hanley Life Members (OSFGC): ( Past AGC Presidents) Flora Laslovich, Liz Bailey, Hildegard von Fuchs, MaryAnne Wallace, Jan DeBritto Jeanne Arago, Gena Goddard, Darlene Fenwick, Karen Jones, Marilyn Love, Susan Zane. Other Past Presidents honored: Donna Rhee, Micheal Dawkins, Joanie Kintscher OSFGC Book […]