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Paul Zimmerman Roses

With more than three decades in the garden industry, Paul Zimmerman explores the passion that connects gardeners around the world with those who also live it. Drawing on years of travel, conversations with growers and garden makers, and countless visits to gardens across continents, Paul looks beyond the “how-to” and dives into the deeper questions — why do we garden, what’s changing in the gardening world, and what does it reveal about who we are?

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  1. Rose Myth Busting With Special Guest Michael Marriott - Part 2

    03/07/2021

    Rose Myth Busting With Special Guest Michael Marriott - Part 2

    I recently sat down with my friend Michael Marriott for a wide ranging discussion on all things roses. This is part 2, and besides myth busting we also get into care tips and other topics. If you haven't seen part 1 yet that's okay. They are not in sequence so you can watch this one and then go watch part 1. Like part 1 I broke this into sections so you can watch it all or in parts. You can even jump around as the sections are time stamped below. Enjoy! 1:32 Myth 1 - Planting the bud union above the ground 4:47 Myth 2 - Trim the roots before planting a bareroot rose 6:17 Myth 3 - Plant far apart for air circulation 11:33 Myth 4- Don’t plant other plants with roses 19:58 Myth 5 - Prune all roses to the same height 24:16 Myth 6 - Prune to an outward facing bud eye 27:11 Myth 7 - Prune at a 45 degree angle 30:02 Myth 8 - You can only trim roses during “pruning season” 31:23 Pruning Tip - Pruning once flowering roses 32:21 Pruning Tip - Cut out old canes to spur new ones. 34:36 Pruning Tip - Should you prune young roses? 36:44 Myth 9 - You should never allow disease on your roses 39:36 Care Tip - The importance of mulch to soil health 42:56 Myth 10 - Don’t plant a rose where another rose has been 45:14 Care Tip - What to do with an unhealthy rose 46:30 Care Tip - Good horticultural practices help with disease control 48:19 Myths 11 & 12 - Bone meal and Epsom salts 49:42 Care Tip - A discussion on insects 50:42 Care Tip - Thoughts on Japanese Beetles 53:09 Care Tip - Attracting beneficial insects to your garden 54:56 The importance of keeping nature’s balance 57:04 Conclusion - Why everyone should grow roses

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With more than three decades in the garden industry, Paul Zimmerman explores the passion that connects gardeners around the world with those who also live it. Drawing on years of travel, conversations with growers and garden makers, and countless visits to gardens across continents, Paul looks beyond the “how-to” and dives into the deeper questions — why do we garden, what’s changing in the gardening world, and what does it reveal about who we are?

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