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SRW Tip#4: Planting Bare-root Roses - Page 3© Mark Whitelaw
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Feb 4, 1998
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Hi Joanne! Welcome to Suite101.com's Rose Garden!To add to Carol's post: Using willow water as a rooting solution is an ancient artform. It dates back at least 200 years and probably earlier. It w ...
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Joanne,Willow water is simply water that willow twigs have been soaked in. Some people cut up the willow and allow it to steep for a week or so, but I usually just cut willow twigs and leave them ...
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Joanne Johansson
Hi Mark.
Enjoyed your article on planting
bare root roses. I'd like to
know what "willow water" is. Where could one find it?
Thanks Joanne
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Mary,I've scoured my notes and references, and for the life of me cannot find the source. I first noticed this technique some 6 years ago while on a business/pleasure trip to the gardens at Epc ...
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[Posted for Mary C. Weaver]Dear Mark: I was just rereading your piece on planting bare-root roses and noted the following: "recent studies have shown planting bud unions above the soil line ...
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