Learn all the information you need to get started in rose gardening

Winter rose gardening
Winter is a time of rest and purification for your rose garden, but it can be a time of disaster as well if you fail to take the proper precautions. While some rose species are generally hardy enough to make it through the winter unscathed...
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Early spring rose tasks
Early spring is a time of great activity in the rose garden as you prepare for the beautiful buds that will be sprouting almost any day. Here's a summary of what needs to be done in order to prepare your roses for the tough growing season that lies ahead...
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Early Autumn rose tasks
September and October are your rose's finest hour. If you have faithfully followed our suggestions up to this point, you should start to see full, colorful, magnificent blooms as your reward. Your work isn't quite through yet, however ...
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Pruning roses
Pruning roses including deadheading are important parts of your rose care routine. Rose pruning isn't as complicated as some people make it out to be. In fact, there are only four basic rules and a few common sense ones...
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Late spring rose tasks
By now you have already been captivated by the first blooms of late April and you're filled with anticipation over the wave of blooms which are yet to come. This is the beginning of the season that we wait for!...
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Summer rose gardening
Heat is one of the worst enemies that roses face, and the months of July and August can be scorchers. Not only are your roses at risk of heat damage, but the accompanying humidity breeds insects and fungal diseases...
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