Give roses at least six hours of sunlight a day for optimal growth. To prevent diseases like powdery mildew, water roses at the base in the morning. Use a balanced fertilizer to feed roses every 4-6 weeks during the growing season. Prune dead or damaged branches in early spring to encourage new growth. Harvest roses when the buds are partially open for longer-lasting blooms.
Edible Flower Garden Tips
Choose edible flowers like nasturtiums, calendula, and bachelor’s buttons for