tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3404084692895907783.post7385108046645323566..comments2023-06-22T13:38:07.538-07:00Comments on biobabbler: garden "before" and retrofitted coop shotsbiobabblerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15081382623906668057noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3404084692895907783.post-19955206982317479942010-06-30T19:11:21.738-07:002010-06-30T19:11:21.738-07:00Yes indeed--old roses are pretty much the kinds th...Yes indeed--old roses are pretty much the kinds that are native to Europe and generally non-messed with, breeding-wise (floral history!) Very perfumey.CPnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3404084692895907783.post-50447733003452213532010-06-29T22:41:22.293-07:002010-06-29T22:41:22.293-07:00Ooh, that sounds like a genius hobby. I know nothi...Ooh, that sounds like a genius hobby. I know nothing about "old roses" but I assume they have lovely scent? I think scent-free roses are a crime. What are people thinking? We had scads outside our house when I was in high school--HEAVEN. Nothing like sticking your nose in a giant rose with a smells that sends you. You are a humming bird lurer. Nice!biobabblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15081382623906668057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3404084692895907783.post-7946233786396379952010-06-29T20:35:22.262-07:002010-06-29T20:35:22.262-07:00If I had stayed in Berdoo with a house (and not go...If I had stayed in Berdoo with a house (and not gone back to grad school), I had been thinking of having a go at "old roses" like R. gallica. Now I just have things on the apt. balcony that I think might appeal to hummingbirds.CPnoreply@blogger.com