Growing roses can be a challenge if it's your first time. Our gardening expert breaks down how to get started and reveals ...

How to give roses the VIP treatment for quicker, fuller blooms. Roses are heavy feeders that thrive on rose-specific fertilizer and nutrient-rich soil. Adding compost, manure, and mulch helps boost ...

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With their timeless beauty and grace, roses are often considered jewels of the garden. They also have the reputation for being persnickety plants that are high-maintenance and heavily dependent on ...

When shopping for roses, look for varieties that are well suited to your garden’s microclimate and ones that have proven to resist disease. (Photo by Nanette Londeree) Let parts of your garden grow a ...

Water of course is another crucial element to growing roses in the fall that you will need to keep up with for successful blooms. "Water well on the day of planting and then as needed going forward," ...

Desert roses can be propagated from either seeds or cuttings. Here's the best method to multiply your plants with the least ...

It's beneficial to keep roses away from large trees and shrubs that can overshadow them and aggressively compete for water ...

Give the rose suitable annual companions to enhance its beauty. That list is a very long one, and includes most any sun-loving annual flower, from petunias and geraniums, to marguerite daisies and ...