Find out everything you need to know about rose rosette disease to prevent, diagnose, and manage it so you can reduce its spread. If you’ve ever seen a rose bush that looked like something out of a ...
If you are a rose person (and you know who you are), roses are not only the centerpiece of your garden but are the plant that commands most of your attention. I’m not a rose person, if you can’t tell.
Although I’m trained as a horticulturist rather than a plant pathologist, it is necessary in my field to have some understanding of the problems encountered by various kinds of plants and find a way ...
Long prized for their striking flowers and wonderful scent, roses are a garden staple in landscapes around the world. But it is not uncommon these days to see rose plants in which something seems off.
The Rose Rosette Disease does not appear at this time to have a cure and most people at this point haven’t even heard of it. Fortunately for me, I heard a speaker at the Ag Extension Building speak on ...
Rose rosette disease (RRD) is a rose disease that has been in existence since the 1940s but that did not have a wide impact on the rose industry or those of us who grow them for many decades. However, ...
“My roses were looking kind of funky last year, and I am concerned about rose rosette disease. How would I know if they have rose rosette disease?” — C.T. Rose rosette disease is a plant virus that is ...
Question: I have various kinds of roses in a small flower bed. An unusual thing has happened to one of the rose bushes. This spring it started growing very small leaves -- really small, and there are ...
Carleen Bright Arboretum Director Janet Schaffer walks through an area where several roses infected by rose rosette disease had to be removed to prevent further spread of the virus carries by small ...
This year, two large public rose plantings in Tyler have been observed with rose rosette disease. One was at Broadway and the Loop, and the other on Roseland Boulevard just off Broadway. Every ...
Telltale signs of a rose bush infected with rose rosette disease are clusters of deformed red leaves, called "witches' brooms," with an overgrowth of many tiny thorns. If your roses don’t look quite ...