The roses have been spectacular this year.   This pink one blooms at the roadside and this year we noticed that we had not one, but thre...

Remember the tent caterpillars I talked about a couple of weeks ago?   Kind of eww, kind of cool. We've got rather a lot of them...

We noticed this nest in the middle of a huge rose bush.  It must have been quite safe from most predators.   

Since our property is covered with multiflora roses, in the fall we get loads of rosehips.   They're beautiful and the only thing that...

Rosa rugosa It's not easy for us to grow roses here.   The problem is, in a word:  clay. Clay and roses don't really work toget...