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Growing Roses Successfully: Match Varieties to Your Climate

The secret is planting only roses suited to your zone. Roses thriving in cold climates fail in warm ones, and vice versa. Without your location, specific recommendations aren't possible. Consult local rose society or mail-order nursery for zone-appropriate varieties.

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