Fall is the time to begin winter preparations for your roses. Protect them from winter winds and cold damage with these ...
From first frost to spring, see how to winterize roses—insulate crowns, shield canes, care for containers and revive plants ...
Timing is important in everything including winter protection of roses. Don't jump too quickly but depending on the winter temperatures where you live, protection should usually be provided by early ...
Climbing roses are harder to cover for winter than their earth-bound counterparts. But following these simple steps will ...
Winter is a difficult season for roses. Rapid temperature changes, sometimes as much as 20 to 30 degrees in 24 hours, are very hard on plants. Unseasonably warm temperatures in January and February, ...
Anyone who has read my articles over the years knows that I think roses are one of the best plants we can have in our gardens. Many of the problems that roses have result from high humidity which is ...
Plant a climbing rose for a charming and dramatic element to your Southern garden. Vigorous and relatively easy to grow, let them sprawl on a fence, ascend a trellis, drape over an arbor, or scramble ...
Not everyone realizes that the late winter months are the best time to plant rose bushes. But P. Allen Smith, on The Early Show, says it is. He shows us how to do it, and also how to build a twig ...
A. The best time to prune depends on the type of rose. Leave the main pruning of bush roses until late winter, ideally as ...
Q: A houseguest has complained that the thorns from a tall climbing rose scratch the windowpane on a windy winter night. I realize roses should not be pruned until early spring. Would it bother too ...