Take the possibility of rainfall and flash flooding seriously when hiking the canyons of Northern Arizona. It is a good idea before you hike to study maps to identify possible escape routes. Be especially careful hiking the Grand Canyon, Marble Canyon, and Glen Canyon regions.
Own-root roses are propagated by rooting stem cuttings of one variety of rose. From the band size pots tyically sold, the plants will put out a few new full-sized canes each year and then reach mature height and width in 2-5 years, depending on the variety.
Own-Root Roses. There is an endless debate about own-root versus grafted/budded rose plants. Depending on which catalog you read, or who you talk to, you'll hear both sides. For the most part Heritage or Old Garden Roses have been grown on their own roots. They grow well into their shrubbier shapes being rooted from cuttings from the original plants found in old gardens and cemeteries. Own-root roses are propagated by rooting stem cuttings of one variety of rose. From the band size pots tyically sold, the plants will put out a few new full-sized canes each year and then reach mature height and width in 2-5 years, depending on the variety.