Finding the best shrub roses takes a bit of research. A cross between certain species of roses and modern bush varieties, shrub roses are hardier and larger than traditional bush roses. Most of them ...
End of winter is the best time of year to prune shrubs that flower later in the growing season, i.e. from mid-June and after. The reason is that later-flowering shrubs bloom on “new wood.” This means ...
Our previous column included notes on pruning and propagating roses, and beginning a project to add roses, by first ...
Pruning certain plants when dormant during the colder months can help reduce stress and create "vigorous and healthy growth" ...
Dormant-season planting offers a budget-friendly way to expand your rose beds, but timing, storage, and proper preparation ...
Windy winters can weaken rose roots, but the right fall prep helps keep plants steady. A few simple steps now can set the ...
Roses need no introduction. But there are so many varieties, requiring so many different levels of care, which is why it's important to factor maintenance and attention into your decision on which ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As we near the busy outdoor gardening season, it’s time to stop and smell the roses. As cliché as this sounds, there’s no time like the present to consider ...