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Physical barriers can protect roses from various pests. For rabbits and deer, fencing (buried for rabbits) is effective. Horticultural fleece can protect young plants from flying insects and provide some frost protection. Copper tape around containers can deter slugs and snails. Sticky traps can monitor and catch flying insects like thrips or whitefly, providing an early warning system for infestations without chemicals.
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