Roses can be a tricky flower to grow, but picking the right location in your garden to plant them can make a huge difference ...
Gardening is an activity that really helps us to relieve stress, but it is not free of challenges. I am embarrassed to confess that I have had two unfortunate mishaps with tree roses. More accurately, ...
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Tom Karwin, On Gardening: Garden roses in bloom

"The time for gardeners to trim their roses is throughout the blooming season and should continue regularly," writes ...
I have learned so much from my rose garden through the years. I have learned about roses, the insects in my garden and the value of companion planting. Interestingly, rose gardens and life teach us ...
As a gardening educator, one of my biggest challenges is to get people to do the right thing at the right time. Take planting roses, for instance. Nurseries generally get in their new roses in January ...
“Winter, a lingering season, is a time to gather golden moments, embark upon a sentimental journey, and enjoy every idle hour.”-John Boswell Spring is just over a month away! It’s February time which ...
Climbing plants such as roses, honeysuckle and wisteria can be encouraged to produce far more blooms this summer with one ...
Roses are meant to mingle with other plants in the garden. Their bold blooms pair beautifully with floral sprays, spikes, spheres, and spillers, while the leggy stems of climbing roses provide the ...
Discover six common garden plants—roses, tomatoes, marigolds, brassicas, watermelons and grapevines—that often attract pests and how to stop infestations fast. CORINNE LACAMBRE Hans Lucas/AFP via ...
April has been an extraordinary month for gardeners. In recent columns, we have highlighted the return to in-person events by the Monterey Bay area’s leaders of the most popular groups of garden ...