Many gardens include at least one rose and perhaps several. Roses are dormant from late winter to early spring (when buds ...

Generations of local rosarians know the mid-February holiday as the red-letter date for romancing their roses. It’s when we ...

Grown as annual flowers, they come in all sizes, from ground cover to giant plants that top out ... double-flowering varieties with blooms resembling tiny roses that are great for containers.

Many summer-flowering shrubs should be trimmed before winter ends, so don’t wait. Get out there on a sunny day and prune your ...

Gardening expert Monty Don has shared his top tips when it comes to pruning three garden plants this month. From roses to ...

One such plant variety that benefits greatly from being tended to in February is roses. Taking a few ... a beautiful display of blooms in the spring and summer. “Use sharp, clean secateurs ...

The main reason to prune roses is to encourage flowering and keep the plant healthy ... once in the summer and on, some continuously for months. “These need little pruning at all and never ...

New “slow flower” farms grow beautiful blooms—without health-harming chemicals used by overseas operations that dominate the ...

They have had a chance to finish all of that work and acclimate to the cold. Both trees and summer-blooming shrubs should be pruned in late winter to early spring before bud break. As for spring ...

When in bloom, the plant’s spadix ... ‘Nah, it’s a plant,’” Leichten laughed. “I always say, ‘It’s not always a rose.’” The Biology Building Greenhouse is open Thursday ...

The dirt is soft from the rain; all the plants are dormant ... followed by alliums and finally, liatris in mid-summer. They come in different forms, too: bulbs and corms, which look like tiny ...

In reality, many modern roses like 'Knock Out' are robust, long-lived, flowering shrubs ... and then explodes in bloom again. A resting phase is a good time to prune. About the only time not to prune ...