For the adventurous, pots allow for growing almost any rose you want. You could encourage a large climber to grow as a shrub ...

Few flowers evoke feelings of love and romance quite like the rose (genus Rosa). These iconic and symbolic perennials can bring vibrancy to your garden year after year, with delicate petals that bloom ...

Coffee grounds and banana peels on a table - iva/Shutterstock If you've ever looked up tips and tricks for growing beautiful roses, you've probably seen advice to use kitchen leftovers like coffee ...

You should remove any dead, diseased or damaged rose growth any time of year, and aim to give your roses a proper pruning in early spring to promote healthy growth. A good reminder is to prune when ...

Banana peels add organic matter to the soil, but they don't provide enough nutrients for growing roses. Blood meal, fish emulsion, and bone meal are more ideal fertilizers for all kinds of roses.

(Mass Appeal) – The last time Master Gardener Ed Sourdiffe, creator of greenthumbguru.com, was here we started discussing properly maintaining your roses so they are beautiful all season long. But we ...

The last week of June is the time to set your flowers up for continued color by fertilizing and remembering to dead head and pinch back annuals such as petunias, geraniums and marigolds. A good rule ...

Question: Every year I buy bouquets of roses for Valentine’s Day. It seems that many of them develop droopy flowers after only a few days. Any ways to avoid this problem? Answer: Good news: there is ...