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Roses

Are you looking for advice on rose care? Then check out the following pages for detailed information and helpful hints, including grooming and winter protection. Or if you're ready to start choosing which roses are right for your garden, you can begin a detailed search of our Roses with our customized Plant Finder.

Care of Roses

A rose bush is a thing of beauty that can provide enjoyment for many years, if properly cared for. Rose varieties vary widely in color, height, level of scent and thickness. But pure splendor is a trait they all share. They also share a few important needs that can be met by their caretakers. They require deep watering, proper fertilization and regular pruning.

Preventing & Treating Disease for Roses

Part of the care and cultivation of roses is to prevent and treat any diseases that may come up. The types of diseases that may plague a rose are bacterial, viral or fungal. Most are treatable, if they do appear, but preventative measures are the most effective way to keep diseases at bay.

Planting & Winterizing Roses

Ensure rose success by planting hardy varieties and carefully transplanting them into the garden. Winterize them properly by burying, caging or moving inside.