Roses

Roses are not only attractive to humans but also pests and diseases. Many homeowners like going the natural route using products like neem oil. But can you use Neem oil

Should you use bone meal on roses? Bone meal is a fantastic organic fertilizer to use on roses. It is rich in phosphorus, which is highly beneficial for flowering plants.

Roses are red; violets are blue. Caterpillars are everywhere; what should I do? All poems aside, caterpillars can be a real pain when you’re trying to grow beautiful roses in

Take a close look at your rose bushes, and you may notice what looks like flour dusted over the leaves. Looking closer, you may find bugs like aphids, plant scale

Are roses poisonous to cats? For the cat owner that is a great question! Roses in the Rosaceae family are perhaps the most iconic flower out there. In the language

You may have seen images of the two-toned hybrid tea Osiria rose (oh-SEER-ee-uh) online and thought that they were too good to be true. In many cases, you would be

Using Epsom salt on your roses has long been a best friend and an excellent supplement for rose growers! These roses are sometimes referred to as “salt roses”. While blooming,

Like every other aspect of caring for the Knockout rose winter care is simple and straightforward. The Knock Out rose introduced by Will Radler in 1989 is very hardy in

Did you know that Knockout Roses care is so easy, many believe the Knock Out helped save the popularity of roses? The Knockout Rose is the most popular type of

Roses need lots of food to produce beautiful abundant blooms and the healthier the rosebush the more it will produce. This is why it’s so important to choose the right

Spring rose care does not start in the spring. Growing roses, are an all-season crop – the most continuous one in flowerdom. It is perhaps for this reason many “beginning rose

The Double Knock Out Rose [Rosa ‘Radtko’] is a further modified version of the hybridized Knock Out Roses first introduced in 2000 by Wisconsin rose breeder, William Radler. It is

Ask a professional landscape or any real down-to-earth enthusiast of ornamental plants what particular technique of gardening saves the most time, effort, water and money; the answer will be… mulching.

Powdery mildew is a fungal disease affecting a wide array of plants and rose varieties. While most types of fungus plant diseases thrive in cool, damp settings, all species of

Let’s be honest! When you’re looking for the best rose fertilizer, for many home gardeners, purchasing a bag of fertilizer for rose bushes is a purchase of mystery. This need not

We get asked every year on: “How to prepare rose bushes for winter?” There are many different types of winter weather homeowners experience in the northern part of the country.

Most people who grow roses, at one time or another will face the dreaded “black spot.” The first steps to reduce the possibility of your roses having black spot is

Question: I love landscaping and want garden roses in my backyard. Before planting a rose garden what varieties or styles give me the most options in design, low maintenance care

Do you know how to prune knockout roses? The family of Knockout® roses is one of the hottest plants to hit the market in the last few years. The Knock-out

The roses you enjoy next year, in quality and quantity comes down to fall rose care you do now. If drought or neglect has left your bushes in bad condition, your

Of course you’ve noticed them… those beautifully proportioned tree roses. And here’s good news for you. Tree roses are as easy to grow as any other rose in a pot

Growing beautiful roses does not mean you need to have a large yard or ample space. Roses can be grown in pots, like this Double Knockout Red which will enable