Roses. Varieties-Care-Mowing-Eckart Haenchen

There is almost no other plant that is so rich in form as the rose. This book explains the varieties, planting, pruning, plant protection and wintering, so that you can grow roses only if you know what your garden is like, what the climate is like and, last but not least, what you want.


From the contents

The rose gardener's simplicity
The structure of roses
Sorting out the varieties
ADR certified varieties
Rose varieties
Pruning roses
How does the plant react to pruning?
The time of pruning
Pruning with knowledge of the growing area
Pruning and nutrient supply
The place of pruning
The right tool

Planting roses correctly
The ideal growing area
Variety selection
Marketed in several varieties
Pruning before planting
Planting, step by step

Spring pruning by variety
The basics of pruning
Pruning tea hybrid roses
Pruning flowerbed roses
Pruning shrub roses
Pruning climbing roses
Pruning ground cover roses
Pruning miniature roses
Pruning of tall roses
Pruning wild roses
Pruning of roses

Summer pruning
After the first flowering
Rules for watering
Pruning for plant protection
Treatment of dead shoots
Stimulating branching
Timing of flowering
Autumn pruning

Roses for vases
Cut roses for vases

The rose care calendar
Soiling, weed control
Correct watering
Proper nutrient replenishment
When winter comes...
Enemies of roses

Plant protection suggestions
Mechanical protection
Pathogenic fungi and bacteria; prevention and control
Mechanical and biological control.
Pests of roses, their symptoms; prevention and control
Chemical control of fungal/bacterial diseases of roses
Chemical control of animal pests of roses