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I am adding bone meal to the soil around my rose bushes. Bone meal is a natural fertilizer that is high in phosphorus and nitrogen, and when added to the soil help your roses grow strong. The roses will be going through a major growth spurt and require...
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We have 3 rose bushes that are not flourishing well, so I have decided to re-plant them in another location. The Queen of Sweden will go into their spot. I first dug out the 3 bushes, trying to dig a large hole so not to damage the major roots. They are...
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After pulling out all of the dead growth and weeds from the previous season, the garden needs fertilizer. I put a fresh layer of mushroom manure down. It makes the garden look great and the weeds hate the stuff. I paid $15 per yard from the garden center...
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Yes, it stoped raining and the ground is still very water logged. I've gone out a few weekends back and started cleaning up the garden beds. After a long winter the beds are a mess, full of dead leaves, tangled dead growth, and a good cleaning is...
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It is a cold January for us this year. Vancouver has had snow, wind and rain storms, 14 of them total since November. My rose bushes are now covered in snow that will hopefully be melting with next weeks worm up. Thank goodness we had pruned in October...