What About Roses Called Climber Roses?
Some say roses aren't climbers by nature and must be taught. Just think of a climber that can grow to forty feet up a tree; yes, it's possible! If you…
Edible Rose Petals and Hips
I knew but sort of forgot until I saw a feature on edible flowers in one of my favorite decorating magazines recently. Rose flowers have been used in cooking since…
How to Care for Antique Roses
When one thinks of an antique, a rose might not immediately come to mind. But antique roses have been around for centuries. Shakespeare used the word 'eglantine' when speaking of…
Have You Heard of Floribunda Rose?
The American Rose Society did not first accept the term 'floribunda.' Is a rose that is crossbred a true rose? I suppose that would be a matter of opinion. Roses…
Types of Seeding | What are the Proper Seeding Methods?
The first question that comes up when installing a new lawn is usually "What is the best way to plant the seed?" Should you do it the old-fashioned way by…
Patio Tree Roses: Top 10 Choices
Patio Tree Roses have changed my opinion of tree roses in general. These regal specimens are more recent innovations in the rose world. Unlike the tall, fragile stems of regular…
3 Best Easy Care Thornless Roses
"The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose." ~ Kahlil Gibran. One of the reasons some gardeners avoid roses…
12 The Best Fragrant Roses By Color
One question that frequently arises is the request for recommendations for my beloved fragrant roses. While all roses possess a unique charm, there is something truly enchanting about those adorned…
9 Best Miniature Roses in Pots You Can Pick Now
Miniature roses in pots and containers are terrific, make for lovely borders, and solve space problem issues for those with small yards or only a balcony for gardening. These little…
What is Hydroseeding and How Does It Work?
Planting a lawn could spend most of your time and effort and is also expensive. But now things can be improved with this known technology which is Hydroseeding. It is easy to…