How to Make your Roses Happy

Although some varieties of roses take different methods of care, here is one simple way to make all roses thrive.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Water
• 6 tea bags
• 2 quart pot

1. Roses are a gift to all who pass by. This simple and natural way to feed your roses will reward you and all who enjoy the beauty.
   Fill a two quart pot with water. Place on stove and bring to a rolling boil. You can use the microwave by putting water in a 2 quart microwave safe bowl, and microwave on high for three minutes or until water boils.

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   Remove container from stove or microwave and add six bags of regular black tea. (Do not use herb tea). Cover the container and let sit until the tea is cool to the touch. You can allow the tea to sit for several hours if you wish. Do not remove tea bags.

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   Pour the tea into a pitcher or just carry the container out to your rose bushes. Pour small amounts of tea onto the ground in spots around every side of the rose bush. You may leave the bags of you wish. Repeat every 2-3 months. Your roses will thank you with blooms.

[angellove24]

on 8/17/2009 this is really good info never thought of using tea for roses