Planting

 

A Landscape Rose for Every Purpose

Today’s new rose varieties are easy to grow and ready to stop traffic. Looking for a rose to add a rich spot of color in your landscape? Here are the qualities you want to look for when making your selection.

 

Choosing the Best Container Roses – and How to Plant Them in the Garden

Growing the best rose garden means choosing the healthiest roses – and planting them right. Learn how to pick the best containerized roses at your garden center, as well as the proper steps to planting them when you bring them home.

 

Growing Bare-Root in the Rose Garden

Big or small, the best rose gardens start with the healthiest roses – and planting them right. Learn the tips to picking the finest bare-root roses at your garden center, then follow this easy guide to getting them in the ground correctly.

 

Heeling Roses (When They’re not Ready to “Sit” in the Garden)

When cold, early spring weather doesn’t permit you to plant in the garden, send your container roses to shelter and tell your bare-root roses to “heel.” Learn the easy steps to properly protecting your roses until you can get them in the ground.

 

Love at First Site
(Finding the Right Location & Soil for Your Rose Garden)

The right site and soil is the best way to get your rose garden growing on the right root. Learn what sites work best in different parts of the country, as well as the best soil to use for inground or containerized roses.

 

Making Your Rose Bed (the Step-by-Step Prep)

If you want to grow a stunning rose garden, you need to make your bed! Learn the tips to finding the best site your yard has to offer and the proper steps to take when preparing that site for planting.

 

The Perfectly Potted Rose

Depending on the variety you choose, container roses can offer extra color, texture or fragrance to sunny entryways, patios and decks. Learn the proper way to plant bare-root roses in containers, and bring a new level of elegance to your outdoor living experience.

 

Planting Roses in the Rockies

How well your new rosebush will do in your garden has a lot to do with how well you plant it. So get your roses off to a good start by following these simple planting steps. (Your roses will thank you for it!)

 

Winter Is for Roses!

It may be winter (or early, early spring) in your neck of the woods – making it the perfect time to get your bare-root roses in the ground! Plant them right and prune them properly, and you’ll enjoy these beauties all season long – and for years to come!

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