(ARA) – Stroll your neighborhood and chances are you’ll spot landscape shrub roses decorating someone’s garden or backyard. Take a drive into town, and you’ll see them planted at your favorite shopping center.
If you haven’t noticed, landscape shrub roses have taken the country by storm. In home gardens, in containers and along highways, these low-maintenance [...]

It’s not quite time to start winterizing your roses but I figured that now would be the perfect time to discuss the topic since you don’t want to leave your roses until winter is almost upon us. You will find that most roses should be winterized in November. More than likely they will still be [...]

In summer, there’s drought; in winter, snow and cold. Does it seem like Mother Nature is determined to leach the color from your garden? It is possible to keep your garden colorful much of the year. All you need is the right combination of plants and a little green thumb savvy.
“One of the top tricks [...]

I would like to take some time each week or every other week to look at a plant that may be a great addition to any garden.  I have my personal favorites, as do many other gardeners, but I always look for new plants that may find itself worked into a new or old part [...]

You would like to change the look of your yard, and as such you want to add your favorite flowers, roses, to the overall look. While roses are very beautiful, they can also be very difficult to grow. Thus, you need some advice on how to incorporate roses into your landscape gardening.
Roses: A Classic Look
Roses [...]

If you are a Rosarian, no matter where you live, you will want to winterize your roses.  There is a school of thought that says winterizing is not necessary for some roses in some colder climates.  But, while some climates permit minimal winter preparation and some rose varieties require little work for the winter, all [...]

Winter can be an extremely fun time.  Ski trips and blankets of white splendor all around.  Holidays swoop in to annihilate our diets.  Old friends and family members from all around suddenly appear on our doorsteps.  Ah, yes, winter can be a joyous time but not necessarily for your roses.
Hopefully, before you planted your roses [...]

Rose gardening truly has its own special mystique about it, and it is really unlike any other type of gardening. There are few perennials or flowering shrubs that are able to give you so many wonderful blooms as rose plants are, and gardeners all over the world are truly smitten by the beauty and allure [...]

There is something almost spiritual about rose gardens. From their heady fragrance to their delicate blooms, walking through a rose garden is a tranquil experience. Growing a rose garden isn’t hard, yet many gardeners complain that their roses are never as beautiful as they would like them to be.  If you struggle to grow roses, [...]

Wild roses are considered as being abundant on the western prairies, especially when water is anywhere nearby. As well, they like direct sunlight and strive on it, and so if you are planting wild roses then you are going to want to make sure that you plant them in an area where they are going [...]