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The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

Rose Care Plant Feed and Water

The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

Epic Gardening

Home & Garden, Education, Leisure, How To

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2022

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Getting a rose in the ground and caring for it isn’t hard, but there are a few important considerations for care that Rebecca Koraytem shares in today’s show. Connect with Rebecca Koraytem: Rebecca Koraytem is a horticulturist at David Austin Roses, where she provides retail and technical support across the USA and Canada. David Austin Roses In this episode, Rose Care Plant Feed and Water featuring Rebecca Koraytem and, Kevin Espiritu, the founder of Epic Gardening.  As an exclusive for listeners, use code EPICPODCAST for 5% off your entire first order on our store, featuring our flagship Birdies Raised Beds. These are the original metal raised beds, lasting up to 5-10x longer than wooden beds, are ethically made in Australia, and have a customizable modular design.   Shop now and get 5% off your first order. Looking for a beginner's guide to growing food in small spaces? Kevin’s book, Field Guide to Urban Gardening, explains the core, essential information that you'll need to grow plants, no matter where you live! He also wrote Grow Bag Gardening to provide you with specialized knowledge that can bring you success when growing in fabric pots. Order signed copies of Kevin’s books, plus more of his favorite titles in our store. More Resources Looking for more information? Follow us: Our Blog YouTube (Including our Epic Homesteading and Jacques in the Garden channels) Instagram (Including Epic Homesteading, Jacques, and Chris) TikTok Facebook Facebook Group Discord Server   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Whether you have purchased a rose earlier in the year or you're looking to add a couple

0:17.7

to your garden right now, there are some, you know, unique care characteristics that

0:22.7

you need to take into account when you are planting for them and caring for them.

0:28.3

So we have Rebecca Crazon back on the show.

0:30.4

She's a horticulturist at David Austin Roses, you know, Rebecca, when you first started

0:35.3

getting into roses, what surprised you about some of their care requirements compared

0:41.1

to some other stuff you've grown?

0:43.8

I thought that roses required an arsenal of chemicals.

0:49.3

I felt that they were really picky.

0:51.8

I thought they were tough to grow.

0:54.4

There was this real mystique that a long time ago went around roses and a lot of it

1:02.6

stems back to the people who were putting big blooms on the show table.

1:08.8

And they wanted it to seem harder than it was, but it's really not hard at all.

1:14.5

And I want you to think of a rose as just a flowering shrub.

1:19.8

And I think we could probably end the talk right now because everybody knows how to plant

1:25.1

a flowering shrub.

1:26.1

But just to give you confidence, we'll go right through it.

1:29.6

Yeah, let's do it, let's do it.

1:32.6

So the first thing you want to do is pick the right spot.

1:36.8

You've always heard that roses need full sun.

1:41.0

David Austin Roses can actually grow in about four hours of sun a day.

1:46.8

Now let's qualify the sun.

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