Soil is the home for rose roots, and it needs to be just right. In the Pacific Northwest, our soil can be clay-like and hold water. Making soil perfect for roses is an important task if you want the best blooms. In March, test your soil to see if it’sContinue Reading
When people look at a rose, they usually admire its color, smell, or soft petals. But what they don’t often think about is what’s happening beneath the plant. Roses grow best when their roots have the right kind of soil. Healthy soil is like a rose’s secret helper. It givesContinue Reading
Healthy soil is one of the most important factors in growing strong, beautiful roses. Roses get their nutrients from the soil, so if the soil is poor, the plants won’t grow as well or produce as many blooms. Good soil should be rich in nutrients, drain well, and have theContinue Reading