How and when do you cut back your rose bushes?
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A few weeks before first freeze. We cut ours down to about 30"
First week of March in Iowa.
Listed are some helpful tips for you to follow. Hope it helps you a great deal! Best of luck.
https://www.gardenguides.com/79563-cut-back-rose-bushes.html
ttps://www.wikihow.com/Prune-Rose-Bushes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6la_YikkQc
https://homeguides.sfgate.com/time-prune-rose-bushes-40751.html
https://www.wikihow.com/Prune-Knockout-Roses
We trim ours in very late winter or very early spring before the leaves begin to bud out. Cut off all wood that appears dead and shape the bush as you wish. They are pretty hardy for the most part. We have had great results with ours.