When the sleepy winter period gives way to milder weather, roses begin their active growing phase. Adequate preparation allows your roses to bounce back from winter's harshness, promotes robust fresh ...

Discover what to do with roses in February for thriving plants and stunning displays, including tips for planting, pruning, mulching, and keeping roses healthy ...

Modern roses, as we know them, date to 1867, when enthusiasts in Europe bred a “hybrid perpetual” rose with a “tea rose.” The ...

Most shrub roses reach about 3 or 4 feet in both height and width, he says. Some varieties, such as Drift, don't grow quite as tall or wide and could even work as a form of ground cover. Stauffers of ...

Now is an excellent time to consider adding roses to your landscape. For many gardeners, particularly those just getting into roses, a rose is a rose. But several different categories or types of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pink roses Roses look beautiful, smell fantastic, and come in a plethora of sizes and colors, it is no surprise that they are ...

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Late winter is prime rose-planting season and, with Valentine's day on the horizon, prime gifting season. Here are 15 of our ...

Roses are a good shrub for Colorado. The amount of sun is perfect. However, over other varieties of roses, there are few roses, other than shrub roses that require some kind of daily care. Picking ...

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 ...

A rose of Sharon shrub in New York. Not related to rose, rose of Sharon is a tough shrub that bears colorful blossoms, they look like hibiscus blossoms, even under urban conditions. Credit: Lee Reich ...