End of winter is the best time of year to prune shrubs that flower later in the growing season, i.e. from mid-June and after. The reason is that later-flowering shrubs bloom on “new wood.” This means ...

While many shrubs in your garden are entering dormancy, November is actually the best time to prune a number of species to ...

Most shrub roses reach about 3 or 4 feet in both height and width, he says. Some varieties, such as Drift, don't grow quite as tall or wide and could even work as a form of ground cover. Stauffers of ...

Should you find yourself in the countryside this weekend, look out for Britain’s biggest rose exhibition. Admission is free and the exhibits adorn almost every hedgerow. The star plants, dog roses ...

I have some petunias that I kept indoors over the winter. They have developed a cream-colored, almost sandy-feeling substance on them. What is it and what should I do? I'm not sure what's going on ...

00:01, Sun, Mar 6, 2016 Updated: 17:08, Wed, Mar 16, 2016 Today’s busy rose-lover can have all the traditional colour, scent and flower power without the routine chores, by giving high-maintenance ...

Pruning shrub roses is important to keep them healthy and looking beautiful for blooming next year, and one gardening expert has explained the best time to do it. Winter is a time when the garden ...

Q: What type of shrub is in the photo? We’d like to trim it. Any suggestions? — Ken and Jenny Rustad. A: The red-flowered shrub is weigela, probably the popular cultivar Red Prince. There are various ...

A. Meidiland roses are long-blooming shrub roses that are hardy and grow well in the Chicago area. The House of Meidiland in Europe is the breeder that developed this disease-resistant landscape plant ...

Bob Martin, the president of the American Rose Society, will be the featured speaker at the Santa Barbara Rose Society’s next meeting, 7-9 p.m. Thursday, May 9, at Trinity Lutheran Church Fellowship ...