Mulching Saves Roses in Winter

Autumn Care for Roses: The Power of Mulching - Sue Smith-Heavenrich from the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association shares the secret to protecting roses from fungal infections during the autumn-winter transition. Stop feeding roses in November, as new growth wont survive the cold. Instead, mulch around the plants with natural materials like straw or wood chips to block fungal spores, improve soil health, and ensure a strong, disease-free bush next year. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.