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| Order Roses from
Paisley Pumpkin Farms Nursery |
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| Order fall roses
from Paisley Pumpkin Farms Nursery |
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| Plant bare-root
roses |
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| Plant container
roses |
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| Transplant roses |
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| Clean, sharpen and
disinfect all tools |
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| Deadhead faded
flowers every couple of days or so |
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| Mulch the entire bed
to a depth of at least 3 inches |
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| Supplement with a
little liquid fertilizer when you water |
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| Start up your
regular spraying schedule |
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| Continue with your
regular spraying schedule |
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| Time to fertilize |
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| Prune |
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| Don't forget to
fertilize after you prune the roses |
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| This is the last
time you fertilize for the year |
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| Resume your normal
watering schedule |
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| Water as needed - In
zone 8 that could be every other day |
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| Weed rose beds -
mulch helps control weeds also |
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| Stop deadheading |
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| Protect those bushes
from the coming winter |
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| Remove winter
protection and start waking them up |
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| Get those new rose
beds worked up for spring |
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| Watch for insects
and disease - spray as needed |
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| Cut back on water
for established plants |
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