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Can I replace roses with others planted in the same spot?

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Yes, but use fresh soil in the planting holes and buy a bare-root plants if possible. Before planting the rose bushes, dip the roots in a solution of RootGrow. This is a mix of beneficial bacteria and fungi which will help the new replacement bushes establish by promoting better root growth.

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