The soil for planting roses must be rich and well mixed. It should consist of four parts of the richest black loam, or leaf mould, two parts of well-rotted manure, with a slight admixture of fine sand. This soil should not be sifted, but lumpy, yet well mixed together.In potting, as much of the old soil as can be taken off, without breaking the roots, should be removed, and the plant set just up to the neck or collar, ...
Proper Soil for Planting Roses
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