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At first start you will have to choose what type of rose you wish to plant.It is wise to choose between bare-root, pre-packaged, and container-grown roses.
Bare-root roses should be planted as soon as frosts are over and the ground is warm and workable.Pre-packaged roses are bare-root plants that are sold in a bad or box with something around the roots to retain moisture.Container-grown roses are grown in containers.They become available in the early spring.They will be either budding or already in bloom when they are available.
The most important thing is healthy soil and a prime planting area.The planting methods are the same as any other shrub.It doesn’t matter whether the roses are bare-root or container-grown.The spot should be good drainage, gets plenty of sunlight, and will not overcrowd roses.
Dead leaves and thin or decayed shoots need to be cut off.Any damaged or very long roots also need to be trimmed.Soak bare-root roses in water about 10-12 hours to restore moisture in the roots before planting.The hole should be large enough for the root growth.
It should be keep in mind that the roses are heavy feeders and will need several fertilizer applications.Fertilizing should be started in early spring and discontinued in early fall.Roses require large amounts of water.
Pruning is an essential part to flower gardening.It increases blooms and encourages healthy plant growth.Different varieties of roses have different instructions for pruning.
The main thing to remember in rose gardening is to water, water, and water.Another thing about rose gardening is the amount of fertilizer and nutrients you will need to use, and the pruning that needs to be done to keep roses under control and healthy.
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