Gorgeous, fragrant roses are highly desirable and a favorite among gardeners. Although healthy rose bushes can provide beautiful blooms for years, they are often challenging to grow. The trick to ...
Get beautiful blooms year after year with these tips. The key to growing beautiful, healthy roses is knowing how and when to plant them, as this allows these flowering shrubs to establish quickly in ...
Close-up of pink roses on a bush - Norman Posselt/Getty Images Roses have a reputation for being difficult plants to grow, requiring clever tricks to thrive in gardens. It's true that they're prone to ...
Everyone loves a rose, and you don't have to be a green-fingered expert to enjoy their beautiful blooms in your garden. Whether climbing, miniature, or something in between, there's a variety for ...
As a gardening educator, one of my biggest challenges is to get people to do the right thing at the right time. Take planting roses, for instance. Nurseries generally get in their new roses in January ...
In the North, planting roses in the spring while the roses are still dormant is the best time. In the South, where the ground does not freeze, fall is the ideal planting time. Summer planting is ...
That famed British plantswoman Vita Sackville-West, who along with her husband created the 20th century romantic garden icon, Sissinghurst, singled out 'Madame Plantier' as one of her favorite roses.
Expert gardener reveals how doing an easy task to climbing roses now can help encourage bigger, healthier blooms later this ...
Bareroot roses are abundant in garden centers throughout Hampton Roads now. You see these roses, minus soil around their roots, in boxes and bags. Now is an ideal time to plant them while temperatures ...
'Darcey Bussell' is one of the newer David Austin English roses. It is a good choice for a half-barrel planter. 'Scentimental' rose, introduced in 1997, is a variegated red and white floribunda that ...
Taking care of your plants is important, and that shouldn't stop during the winter. There's one key task you should do now to ...
Question: We moved down here from South Dakota two years ago because of our health. Over the years we raised roses. Last fall we decided to purchase a 16- by 20-inch pot from a Queen Creek nursery. We ...