Fertilizing
Tips and tricks on what roses like to eat and drink.
Breakfast of Champions: A Fertilization Program for Prize-Winning Roses by Jack Wright
Compost, A
Rosarian's Best Friend by Gloria Hartis Alexander. Describes the benefits of compost
and how to make it.
Consultations on Rose Culture compiled by Frances Ballentine at the ARS National Convention in Charlotte, October 1, 1998
Feeding Your
Roses: Can You Believe What You Read? by Vernon Rickard Vernon details his successful
fertilization program.
Fertilization Program
by Lonnie Johnson. Lonnie tells us his secrets on how he grows his large roses.
Fertilization Program by Jack Wright
Lime by Jimmy Speas. Lime is a primary ingredient for improving the soil environment and promoting plant growth.
Liquid
Fertilizer by Jimmy Speas. The use of "home-made" and "store-bought" liquid
fertilizers.
Methods of Fertilizing:
Do What's Easiest for the Job at Hand by Kitty Belendez. Kitty looks at
different ways of fertilizing roses and discusses the pros and cons of each: buckets,
siphons, submersible pump, hose-end sprayers, pump sprayers, time-released fertilizers, and
hand application of organics.
Winning Fertilization
Program by Fred and Marlon Wright