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29 Jul 2009Planting a rose plant goes beyond how deep the hole should be and if fertilizer should be utilized now or later. The first and most essential step in rose planting that should not be ignored is picking the position of where you are going to plant your roses. It is as true in planting as it is in real estate; location, location, location. There are several matters that need to be studied when choosing a placement for our rose plants.
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19 May 2009Maytime is iris and peony time throughout our section. The real work has already been done on these two and the results indicate just how thorough we were. The main thing now is to provide plenty of water through the flowering season, to produce top quality bloom. Each iris plant should have a feeding of one cupful of balanced fertilizer but it should be kept well away from the plant. It will be wise to note the ones that should be divided after flowering and perhaps prepare the soil for planting in new locations.