can you prune rose bushes during the wiinter in zone 6? Georgia? tks,

can you prune rose bushes during the wiinter in zone 6? Georgia? tks,
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We always trim them back to about 4 to 8 inches in the fall...............if you have bad winters you can mulch but take it off in the spring.
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