The rose is one of the oldest flowers in cultivation and is still considered one of the most popular garden flowers today. The flower is so popular that in 1986, Congress named the rose our national ...

Get beautiful blooms year after year with these tips. The key to growing beautiful, healthy roses is knowing how and when to plant them, as this allows these flowering shrubs to establish quickly in ...

It seems obvious that the best time to plant new roses is in October when the roses are at their best. Not so, says rose grower Ludwig Taschner. His advice is to plant in May and June, even July, ...

Flower Show visitors will take time to stop and smell the roses – or at least learn the best ways to grow, purchase and appreciate the aromatic flowers – when renowned rosarian Patricia Bilson returns ...

Promise yourself a rose garden. Just plan before you plant. Choose the rose that fits your garden — whether a climber, a large old garden rose, an elegant hybrid tea or a modern miniature. Some roses ...

Roses are the queens of the garden. Flowering rose bushes have been cultivated for thousands of years, and the rose is the most popular flower in the world. Just how popular are roses? In 1985, The ...

Wes Harvell, rosarian at Jackson & Perkins, says to avoid planting roses in full shade or low-light areas. 'Roses need at ...

November is the time to prepare roses to avoid winter damage. Roses should be planted in sites protected from strong drying winds and exposure in at least 6 hours of sun per day. This ensures healthy ...

by: Chris VanCleave, Birmingham Rose Society. Roses come to life at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens Spring Plant Sale. In partnership with the Birmingham Rose Society, The Gardens will once again ...

The dawning of a new year prompts many of us to make dramatic pledges and resolutions. If you are growing roses, make the pledge to grow your roses well. Here are the actions to take in January to ...