Best Practices & Expert Tips for Rose Gardening

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Home & Garden, Education, Leisure, How To

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🗓️ 17 May 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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0:00.0	If you've been joining us on Rose Week here on the B podcast, then this is probably the
0:18.3	episode you've been waiting for.
0:19.8	We have Ben Hanna back in the show, President and owner Erlum Roses up in St. Paul, Oregon who produces
0:25.6	owner of Roses and ships it directly to you guys. And to me, I have five of them in my garden and I love them.
0:31.5	So we've talked a lot about some of the history of the farm,
0:35.0	Ben, some differences between own and bareroot roses and some diseases and pests that you might run into.
0:40.0	We haven't really gotten into the basics and perhaps even a little bit more advanced
0:43.9	rose care and so I thought what we might do is you know let's say you were talking to
0:47.5	me and I didn't have a rose garden or someone listening doesn't have a rose garden
0:50.6	where would they begin like what basic things does someone need to get a
0:55.2	rose garden going? Well I'll go back to the kind of our three things that it's it's
1:00.3	sunlight good water and fertilizer.
1:02.8	The sunlight is what I would look at.
1:04.1	If you want to get started with roses,
1:05.4	they're going to need at least six hours of sunlight.
1:08.1	And that's good, strong, healthy, maybe southern exposure, sunlight.
1:13.0	And if you're having a hard time getting that in the ground,
1:17.2	actually people can grow roses in containers.
1:19.5	You know, a nice 20-20 gallon container,
1:22.1	you can put a rose in there and it'll do really well and that's a great place if you're just going to start with one and you can you can kind of keep a closer eye on it you can enjoy it more. But I think picking the right roses also for your area your zone is important.
1:37.0	You know on our website you can sort by zone and by doing that you know that you're going to get roses that are going to withstand the temperature
1:43.6	swings or whatever it might be.
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