3 New Disneyland Roses - Front Porch Bed - May 2023
Number 3 on my 2023 to-do list is to plant out the front porch bed . In that listing, I talked about planting some color in the form of Disneyland Roses that I received as a Christmas present from Nat's mom. She ordered us three bareroot roses from Jackson and Perkins - which is where she had purchased our three previous floribunda roses. These three arrived in a cardboard box with instructions to first re-hydrate the roots by soaking them in a bucket of water for anywhere from two hours to a full day. I opted for what I'd call 'most' of a day. I put them in the bucket one evening, then planted them the next afternoon in the bed. Below is a look at these as they are soaking in water to rehydrate. They came with these little metal tags: As they were soaking, I dug out the three holes. And watered the holes in to get them wet. Then I placed each of the bareroot roses in their hole - see below. And applied a little bit of Rooting...