Amend soil with organic matter like compost and ensure pH is around 6.5 for healthy roses.
Plant roses at the right depth, spacing, and orientation for their specific variety.
Water deeply and regularly, especially during dry spells, to keep the soil consistently moist.
Use a balanced fertilizer formulated for roses, applied according to package instructions.
Prune roses in late winter or early spring to remove dead wood, shape the plant, and encourage new growth.
Monitor for pests like aphids and diseases like powdery mildew, and treat promptly with appropriate methods.
Apply mulch around roses to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature.
Monitor overall health, remove spent blooms, and provide winter protection in colder climates for a thriving rose garden.