Preparing Roses for Spring
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Re: Preparing Roses for Spring
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Re: Preparing Roses for Spring
Yes this is the way we should prune our 4-5 year old bushes....
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Re: Preparing Roses for Spring
I was told that the rose bush be lightly(6 to 12 inches)trimmed in October and heavily( 8 to 10 inches from the ground) in February.Whats your take on this ?
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Re: Preparing Roses for Spring
Correct for North part of our country due to frost danger... in Karachi heavy pruning is in November...
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Progress:
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Re: Preparing Roses for Spring
IZHAR sahib. I have just read your advices quite late today on 6th December. Should I follow from now onwards. Should I prune the Roses now?
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Re: Preparing Roses for Spring
Is you area prone to frost?? if yes then prepare the soil now but prune after frost...
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Re: Preparing Roses for Spring
Using purely organic methods for my Maria Shirver, banana peels and cotton seed cake:
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Re: Preparing Roses for Spring
Progress, unfortunately the blooming branch was broken due to mishandling:
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