Rose rosette disease continues to devastate KC roses. There is no method of prevention or cure except to remove the plant, leaving you to plant another susceptible rose or trying something new. The ...

Roses don't look their best in the late summer. Plants often are stressed and the flowers are generally smaller and less brightly colored. But, a wonderful fall blooming season is right around the ...

Roses are the jewels of the summer garden with their gorgeous color and fragrance, and they look equally at home in a cottage or formal outdoor setting. And, considering how many varieties are out ...

Over the last few centuries, roses have captivated gardeners worldwide due to their natural beauty and charm. Because of their strong scents and deep symbolism, these flowers are commonly used for ...

When Melinda Early moved to New Orleans 17 years ago with her husband, Jim Campbell, she left behind a glorious garden in Ohio. “I had peonies and lilacs and other things we can’t grow here,” she said ...

Katherine Gallagher is a writer and sustainability expert. She holds a B.A. in English Literature from Chapman University and a Sustainable Tourism certificate from the GSTC. An evergreen flowering ...

January is the month for tending roses in Southern California, if you want a healthy crop of colorful blooms come spring. Here are a few of the many options for classes in rose pruning and care: ...

Rose hips are small and scattered, they take time to gather, and they may be on thorny bushes. But their pure, wild flavor are appreciated especially in winter. Rose hips are the fruits of the rose; ...

It’s not exactly your grandma’s little rose garden in terms of size — and many of its colorful rose bushes are managing to bloom brilliantly in the midst of a white-hot Tucson summer. The Reid Park ...

As we enter the waning days of summer, many of our plants are just plain tired after enduring months of heat — and they’re showing it. Roses are no exception. They tend to get a bit leggy and ...