How-To Section

How To Select a Rose

Curious how to select the perfect rose? Think of what you'd like this rose to do:

  • Are you looking to create a focal point in your yard?
  • Need to fill a large space quickly?
  • Looking for something nearly thornless or a self cleaning variety?

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How To Plant a Bare-Root Rose

Bare-root plants may look a little scary but all it takes is 7 easy steps for success!

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How To Dead Head Roses

When a flush of rose blooms start to lose their luster, you may find yourself wanting to trim out these less than attractive, spent blooms.  Although it isn't necessary for some varieties, dead heading is an easy task and can be done whenever you feel like tidying up. You'll need a pair of gardening gloves and pruning shears. This video will show you how to accomplish dead heading in three easy steps.

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How To Prune Roses

Pruning is about more than just looks. Proper pruning improves the health of your rose bush, prevents disease, and encourages better flowering.

There are different pruning strategies for different times of the year, but overall the goal is always the same: to keep the bush vigorous and open, allowing better air circulation through the center of the plant.

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