Winter Care
2020 Upcoming Rose Dates
Hi everyone!
Hope you had a nice winter and are ready for some upcoming rose dates!
See the latest schedule below.
Rose 2020 Dates
Lift roses: April 18th
Prune roses: May 2nd
Mulch roses: June 6th
Tye roses: October 17th – CANCELLED
Tip roses: October 24th – CANCELLED
No Nitrogen Fertilizer
No more nitrogen containing fertilizers for your roses. Instead fertilize with potassium/potash to help your roses harden off for winter. Alaska Morbloom is a good, easy source of potassium.
Time to Start Winter Protection
Now is the time to start your winter protection by preparing your roses.
Step 1: Treat roses with high potassium fertilizer every week until roses are covered.
Step 2: Begin tieing roses.