25K views · 1K reactions | How to Mulch your Roses Whilst mulching might not sound like the nicest task it is simply applying garden compost around the base of your rose providing a fresh layer of protection and nutrients. It is best done after feeding, think of it as spring cleaning your rose Here is Head Gardener Steve to show you how to mulch your roses. | David Austin Roses | Facebook

22K views · 497 reactions | Mulching, what is it? Mulching is simply applying a layer of well rotted manure, composted bark/straw or good quality garden compost around the base of your roses. There’s lots of benefits to mulching! It helps retain moisture, suppresses weeds and replenishes nutrients and soil structure, all contributing to happier roses. #rosecare #davidaustinroses #mulching #gardenroses #englishroses | David Austin Roses | Facebook