Stop and smell the roses

It’s definitely the time of year to stop and smell the roses, mostly because they are at the tail end of their bloom cycle and it’s my last chance to enjoy them — or is it?

Early- to mid-summer is the perfect time to give your roses a little attention. Personally, I have a large assortment of classes and types in my gardens, and they are all in full bloom at the moment.

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