Roses are the undisputed stars of the garden, offering stunning blooms, intoxicating fragrances, and undeniable elegance. But ...
The rose is one of the oldest flowers in cultivation and is still considered one of the most popular garden flowers today. The flower is so popular that in 1986, Congress named the rose our national ...
Q: This last summer, I bought a beautiful desert rose plant. I transplanted it into a terra cotta pot and have kept it in a sheltered spot to protect it from frost. Now I just noticed that the thick ...
There are so many roses to choose from. Once-blooming roses like this old-world French cultivar reward you with a brief but ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you've never bought bare-root plants before, be prepared for the flurry of questions that pop into your head as you open the ...
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 ...
The dawning of a new year prompts many of us to make dramatic pledges and resolutions. If you are growing roses, make the pledge to grow your roses well. Here are the actions to take in January to ...
Grass clippings fill up lawn bags and may seem useless. But you can start using them now for bigger, healthier blooms from ...
Have you ever wondered why some hedges and shrubs are sold bare-rooted and if there's a trick to planting them? Bare-rooted plants are often available toward the end of winter, while they're still ...
South Carolina’s spring like weather may have you in a gardening mood. Here's some tips, what to plant and more for 2026.