Frequently Asked Questions

Roses

Watering During a Drought

Q: Please advise on watering techniques during a drought.

Using Epsom Salts to Fertilize Roses

Q. My neighbor puts epsom salts in the soil around his rose bushes instead of fertilizer. Is there any advantage to this?

How to Grow Roses

Q. How do I grow roses?

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Rose Hips

Q. Do all rose bushes produce rose hips in the fall?

Winterizing Roses

Q. How and when do I winterize my roses?

Using Soaker Hoses

Q. I have recently installed a soaker hose system throughout my garden. How long do I let the water run in order to water adequately?

Spring rose care

Spring rose care

Q. What sort of spring care should I provide for my roses?