will my roses come back they look dead

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A lot of people lost roses during the bitter long winter last year.  Trim them back little by little........if you are seeing brown.....all the way down, they are probably dead.  If you see green stop and trim the other branches......next year put leaves or hay around them until spring appears and rake it away.

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