First, you’ll need some bypass pruners. If your rose bushes are older, you may need a pair of loppers to be able to chop off larger canes. The blades should be sharp. Dull pruners and loppers ...

Don’t prune your rose bushes back more than ⅓ to ½ of its overall size. Doing so can send the plant into shock which it can’t recover from.

How to plant roses Since you’ll be planting grown rose bushes this time of year, you’ll plant them much like any other plant from the nursery. Chose the location, and dig a hole three times ...

First, you’ll need some bypass pruners. If your rose bushes are older, you may need a pair of loppers to be able to chop off larger canes. The blades should be sharp. Dull pruners and loppers ...

That would defeat the purpose of planting a climbing rose — to train it to cover a support. Also, most pruning of climbing roses is done in early to midsummer after the spring/early summer bloom.

This is your chance to ask the experts any rose related questions you have. Below are the details for the event from SRS: WHEN: Saturday, March 3, noon to 3:00 p.m., rain or shine Light refreshments ...