English Garden Big Brain Tests

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Question 1

Is winter protection necessary?

Yes, in colder states.
No, absolutely not.

Question 2

What is the best method for protecting roses in the winter?

Mounding
Leaves
Burlap
Peat Moss

Question 3

Can leaves be used for winter protection in all regions?

Yes, they will work well in all regions for winter protection.
No, they should only be used in areas where things stay frozen.
Alternate thawing and freezing of leaves will cause them to retain too much moisture and encourage canker fungi.

Question 4

Who mostly uses rose cones?

Home gardeners
People who are new to roses
Ardent rose exhibitors
Who are you trying to kid? There´s no such thing!

Question 5

Can burlap wrapping be used for winter protection in all regions?

Yes
No
Burlap wrapping should only be used where the winters are mild and the roses are in a sheltered location.

Question 6

When is the best time to mound soil for winter protection?

Anytime
Not at all.
After you have received a frost and the ground has froze hard.
When you first plant the rose bush so the mound can settle around the stem.

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