8 Best Roses For Containers To Start Planting Today
Don’t you think you have room to grow roses? Think again, small-space gardeners can definitely have roses too! Simply grow them in containers on your patio or deck. Here are…
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“Campfire Rose” is a Continuous-Blooming Rose for Cold Climates.
Continuous blooming roses are one of the most important plants that I use in my garden compositions. Their petals are reminiscent of yesteryear's soft, old-fashioned flower heads, while their ruggedness…
10 Time Saving Rose Gardening Tips
Many people want to create a beautiful rose garden but don’t do it. So what’s stopping them? Well, rose gardening is perceived as a time-consuming endeavor. With the demands of…
Winter Rose Gardening: How To Care For Roses In Winter
Winter is a time of rest and purification for your rose garden, but it can be a time of disaster as well if you fail to take the proper precautions.…
Delicate Rose Care
We've been very blessed with plant breeders who give us roses that grow well in adverse conditions and bloom basically from early summer to the first frost. With the use…
The Benefits of Rose Shrubs
Although some have the ability to grow quite large, there are shrub roses smaller than four feet. Many people like to use these shrubs for barriers as well as for…
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…