How to Feed Roses Before Winter: Experienced Gardeners Reveal Secrets

29.09.2023 09:13

If you have roses in your garden, now is the time to think about adding nutrients.

Thanks to this, the flowers will not be afraid of frost, and the roses themselves will bloom lushly and beautifully next season.

An expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", agronomist and landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh advises paying attention to three available fertilizer options.

What to choose from

Compost

Perhaps, a more balanced nutritional composition than compost has not yet been invented. It is ideal for autumn feeding of luxurious flowers.

They try to spread the nutrient mixture evenly within the tree trunk circle. Four kilograms of fertilizer are taken per square meter of flower bed.

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Sugar with yeast

Thanks to this recipe, you can prepare an excellent fertilizer for flowers, which is very effective and valuable. First, dilute ten grams of yeast and two large spoons of sugar in a small amount of water. Pour into a bucket of water and wait three hours.

Then we take five buckets of water for this volume and dilute the composition. It is worth using the composition for watering. It is also recommended to put a small layer of ash on top.

Shell

This fertilizer is suitable for adult flowers that are at least two years old. You will need to prepare a sufficient amount of shells in advance, dry them and grind them into powder using a coffee grinder.

After preparation, the powder is distributed over the soil.

Marina Michalap Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor


Content
  1. What to choose from
  2. Compost
  3. Sugar with yeast
  4. Shell