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GOOD TO GROW: Rose Pruning

El Paso Master Gardeners

  Denise & Norma welcome Master Gardener Mark Benitez, chair of the Rose Committee.  He gives us some helpful information on how and when to prune our roses.  The Master Gardeners will be holding Rose Pruning Demonstrations on Feb 27 & 28 at the Municipal Rose Garden, 1702 N. Copia.  Check in with the El Paso Master Gardener Facebook page for more details https://www.facebook.com/pages/El-Paso-Master-Gardeners/148950588460436

Here are some other helpful links:

Roses for the Desert http://txmg.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/elpaso/files/2010/08/Rose-Brochure.pdf

Rose Pruning  (very good publication) http://elp.tamu.edu/files/2010/10/Rose-Pruning-Handout-Feb-2010.pdf

Earth Kind Roses http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/earthkindroses/cultivars/

Aired Jan. 24, 2015.

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