# Rose Myth Busting With Special Guest Michael Marriott - Part 2 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/podcast-episodes-7791193/rose-myth-busting-with-special-guest-michael-marriott-part-2 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/podcast-episodes-7791193/rose-myth-busting-with-special-guest-michael-marriott-part-2.md Podcast: [Podcast Episodes](https://stenobird.com/podcast/podcast-episodes-7791193) Published: 2021-07-03T11:04:58+00:00 Episode link: https://PZRosesPodcast.podbean.com/e/rose-myth-busting-with-special-guest-michael-marriott-part-2/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/x971r0cuvy9wy8lv/yt_video_KsA69Mjnusg_yr94ry.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/podcast-episodes-7791193/episodes/rose-myth-busting-with-special-guest-michael-marriott-part-2 Duration seconds: 3627 ## Resource I recently sat down with my friend Michael Marriott for a wide ranging discussion on all things roses. This is part 2, and besides myth busting we also get into care tips and other topics. If you haven't seen part 1 yet that's okay. They are not in sequence so you can watch this one and then go watch part 1.Like part 1 I broke this into sections so you can watch it all or in parts. You can even jump around as the sections are time stamped below. Enjoy!1:32 Myth 1 - Planting the bud union above the ground4:47 Myth 2 - Trim the roots before planting a bareroot rose6:17 Myth 3 - Plant far apart for air circulation11:33 Myth 4- Don’t plant other plants with roses19:58 Myth 5 - Prune all roses to the same height24:16 Myth 6 - Prune to an outward facing bud eye27:11 Myth 7 - Prune at a 45 degree angle30:02 Myth 8 - You can only trim roses during “pruning season”31:23 Pruning Tip - Pruning once flowering roses32:21 Pruning Tip - Cut out old canes to spur new ones.34:36 Pruning Tip - Should you prune young roses?36:44 Myth 9 - You should never allow disease on your roses39:36 Care Tip - The importance of mulch to soil health42:56 Myth 10 - Don’t plant a rose where another rose has been45:14 Care Tip - What to do with an unhealthy rose46:30 Care Tip - Good horticultural practices help with disease control48:19 Myths 11 & 12 - Bone meal and Epsom salts49:42 Care Tip - A discussion on insects50:42 Care Tip - Thoughts on Japanese Beetles53:09 Care Tip - Attracting beneficial insects to your garden54:56 The importance of keeping nature’s balance57:04 Conclusion - Why everyone should grow roses ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/podcast-episodes-7791193/episodes/rose-myth-busting-with-special-guest-michael-marriott-part-2/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/podcast-episodes-7791193/rose-myth-busting-with-special-guest-michael-marriott-part-2.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.