Pruning revitalizes our roses. It opens the plant to light and air circulation which minimizes disease. When we prune, we ...
Should you find yourself in the countryside this weekend, look out for Britain’s biggest rose exhibition. Admission is free and the exhibits adorn almost every hedgerow. The star plants, dog roses ...
Roses are among the oldest flowers in cultivation, although many have earned a reputation as fussy or difficult to grow. Some of the newer shrub rose hybrids, however, are disease-resistant, carefree ...
Pruning shrub roses is important to keep them healthy and looking beautiful for blooming next year, and one gardening expert has explained the best time to do it. Winter is a time when the garden ...
Many gardeners overlook January, but it's one of the most effective times to prune plants ahead of spring. Keep reading for ...
Now’s the time to prepare your garden roses for the coming growing season. The three primary purposes of pruning are to remove damaged and unwanted canes, promote optimum blooming and reduce size of ...
Is it time you renovated your rose garden? Time to “shovel prune” — i.e., dig up and throw out — those old, disease-prone roses of yesteryear and replace them with a new breed of hardy, ...
Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. A dramatic shift has taken ...
SOPHIE THOMSON: Ok, Let's set the record straight. Roses are not demanding plants as long as they're grown in the right position and you feed them once a season in the warmer weather, all they need is ...
Roses have excelled this summer, preferring a climate rather warmer than the usual British summer, while the dryness deterred diseases. Drought does not greatly trouble them either, at least in ...