Dormant-season planting offers a budget-friendly way to expand your rose beds, but timing, storage, and proper preparation ...
Our previous column included notes on pruning and propagating roses, and beginning a project to add roses, by first ...
By KATRINA BRANDON FULL steam ahead, the annual Morwell International Rose Garden Festival celebrated its eighth year at the ...
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Tom Karwin, On Gardening: The season for roses

Roses are going dormant, so the fall season is the time for annual care for roses in the garden,” writes columnist. “Today’s ...
Beneath the petals is a whole drama of disease, survival and clever design. Follow the fight against rose rosette virus, the beetles that sleep inside heated, pineapple-scented water lily flowers, and ...
Discover low-maintenance, high-impact beauty with easy-care shrub roses! Enjoy continuous blooms and disease resistance, ...
These perennials, trees, and shrubs provide vital food and shelter for backyard birds through the winter months.
Widely regarded as one of the best ‘witch hazel’ plants, this deciduous winter-flowering shrub sets gardens ablaze over many ...
Fall is the time to begin winter preparations for your roses. Protect them from winter winds and cold damage with these ...
“It is important to winterize roses after several hard frosts have occurred, but before the ground freezes,” she said. “Winterizing too early keeps the stems warm and moist, which promotes the growth ...
OAKLAND — More than 50 rose bushes at the famed Morcom Rose Garden were found uprooted Oct. 16, with some either stolen or left behind in damaged condition, those familiar with what happened said. The ...
Ornamental kales and cabbages have become a winter garden staple—with the bold, colorful heads looking almost like flowers.