“Fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.” – George William Curtis Roses have always been a symbol of love, beauty and warm summer days. You may ask me, why are you writing about roses ...
If you would like to add spring-flowering trees to your landscape, January and February are excellent months to plant them.
Pruning climbing roses is very different from pruning bush roses. For one thing, we rarely cut them back hard the way we do bush roses. That would defeat the purpose of planting a climbing rose — to ...
Climbing roses need pruning now to ensure vigorous growth and abundant flowers, according to the Royal Horticultural Society ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Mastering the art of pruning your rose bushes doesn't have to be an intimidating task. With the right ...
Gardening expert Monty Don has shared his top tips on pruning three plants in February to encourage more flowers by summer ...
February might not be the first month that comes to mind when you think of gardening, but it’s a crucial time for pruning in many regions of North America.
Yes, there's a point when it is too late to prune roses in the fall if you want to minimize cold damage to your plants. Olga Seifutdinova / Getty Images You may be tempted to rein in your roses before ...
It might be a demanding task but you'll be glad you did it! If you've spent any time gardening, then you've likely heard of the term "pruning" before. This beneficial garden maintenance task is ...
When the autumn air turns crisp and the last petals fall from the rose bushes, the question is always there: Should you get out the shears now or wait until spring? Many gardeners believe rose bushes ...
While growing up, I was a bit nervous about roses. I had heard all the “rules” required to grow them and felt it was a daunting task. Skip ahead many years and at one point I had over 80 roses growing ...