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Deadhead

FrellabbieFrellabbie Posts: 6
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How do you dead head roses?

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  • Mrs-B3-Southampton,-HantsMrs-B3-Southampton,-Hants Posts: 732
    Many experts here to give the full rundown but what kind do you need to know about? Climbers, patio, bush?
    Southampton 
  • FairygirlFairygirl Posts: 55,117
    You just cut the stem back to the next leaf joint. You can simply remove the head, but it looks unsightly leaving a stem sticking up, and does nothing to help the plant.
    That goes for deadheading any plant   :)
    It's a place where beautiful isn't enough of a word....



    I live in west central Scotland - not where that photo is...
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