Growing roses from seed in Zone 3–4 is hardcore. The Santa Clarita guide is essential reading. So is Roses For Dummies (Amazon/B&N)—clear, comprehensive, worth every penny.
Your seedlings must be hardy in your zone. Most aren't. You'll likely get rootstock suckers ('Dr. Huey') instead of your desired variety. Select parents proven in North Dakota.
Rooted cuttings: slower than seeds? No—faster, true-to-type, higher success. Try that first.
Rose Hybridizers Association (rosehybridizers.org). These folks live for this. They'll mentor you through the heartbreaks and the miracles.
Cold winters, wind, short season—and you still want to breed roses. Respect.
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