How to grow roses and their care like watering and fertilizing and soil?
Q. How to grow roses? Watering. fertilizing and type of soil.what kinds of roses that grow well in Northern Arizona?
Asked by ritafayei - Sat Jun 12 13:57:49 2010 - - 3 Answers - 0 Comments

A. When you first start gardening roses, you will have to choose what type of rose you wish to plant, and no, I m not talking about the color. You will have to choose between bare-root, prepackaged, or container-grown roses. Bare-root roses are sold in the winter and early spring. They should be planted as soon as the frosts are over and the ground is warm and workable. Pre-packaged roses are bare-root plants that are sold in a bag or box with something around the roots to retain moisture, such as sawdust. Container-grown roses are grown; you guessed it, in containers. They will be either budding or already in bloom when they become available in the early spring. Gardening roses is not that much different than any other type of plant. … [cont.]
Answered by Kali Winters - Sun Jun 13 15:53:48 2010

Can I plant the roses that my boyfriend gave me for our anniversary?
Q. He gave me a dozen roses and I was wondering if it is possible to plant the roses if there were no chemicals given to it.thanks oh yeah..and if it can be planted then how? thanks again is rooting possible like the baggie method?
Asked by stealth - Wed Oct 24 13:16:55 2007 - - 7 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Introduction Roses are one of the easiest plants to propagate from cuttings. Now you can share your favorite rose bush with friends and neighbors and enjoy the easy process of making tip cuttings. Instructions Difficulty: Moderately Easy Steps 1 Step One Prepare your potting medium by placing fresh potting soil in a small, clean 4-inch plastic nursery container. Water the soil well, then set the prepared pot to the side. 2 Step Two Select a healthy rose plant you wish to propagate. The plant should be blooming, well-watered and have no sign of insect infestation, fungus disease or stress. 3 Step Three Cut a section of stem 6-10 inches long. The ideal piece should have at least one flower bud that is almost ready to open and several… [cont.]
Answered by Debby W - Wed Oct 24 13:28:25 2007

How do roses do in cold temperature?
Q. I want to leave some roses on a friend's doorstep tomorrow. The low temp for tomorrow is projected at 40 degrees. So assuming worst case scenario and saying maybe she doesn't get them for a few hours, how would roses do in a vase with water at that temperature?
Asked by Peter T - Sat Feb 13 21:05:35 2010 - - 4 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Roses do well in cold temperatures, in fact before arriving in the store or at the florist they are kept in very cold temps to keep them fresh. They should be fine.
Answered by shortcelticgirl - Sat Feb 13 21:12:56 2010