Publisher's Synopsis
Rose care is easier than you think-anyone can grow them successfully. Plant your roses in a sunny location with good drainage. Fertilize them regularly for impressive flowers. Water them evenly to keep the soil moist. Prune established rose bushes in early spring. And watch for diseases like powdery mildew or black spot.If you've been afraid to start a rose garden, the truth is, roses are no more difficult to care for than other flowering shrubs. "Modern rose bushes are both beautiful and tough in a wide range of growing conditions, so they are easier to grow than ever before. To help gardeners who may not have grown roses before, Bedard shares some of his expert tips for successfully growing the queens of the flower garden.
