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Pruning Roses in Spring

Pruning Roses in Spring

Heather Sherwood shows you how to prune your roses in spring. We cover our roses with 18 inches of mulch in winter to protect them from the harsh weather. It’s important to uncover them when the temperatures warm and do some spring pruning to get them ready for a glorious summer!

Posted on April 5, 2010February 23, 2016Author Julie McCaffreyCategories Adult Education, How-ToTags how-to, prune roses, rose care, roses, spring, spring pruning, summer, winter
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