Roses have a reputation for being high-maintenance. Some varieties are susceptible to disease and require a good bit of coddling to produce gorgeous blooms. Like any plant, however, they will thrive ...

Drift roses are a great new series of low-growing landscape roses that have been chosen as "Louisiana Super Plant" selections for fall 2013. Fall is a great time to plant roses. They establish ...

Roses are an iconic symbol of love and romance, making a popular Valentine’s Day gift for spouses and significant others. More cut roses are sold than all other cut flowers combined in the United ...

Do I need to do anything special to my roses this fall? I have heard that they need special winter protection. The proper maintenance program for your roses this fall will depend on which kind you are ...

“If you don’t know where you are going, you are going to end up somewhere else.” This sage adage, credited to Yogi Berra, pinpoints the importance of planning. If you are a novice gardener and you ...

As a gardening educator, one of my biggest challenges is to get people to do the right thing at the right time. Take planting roses, for instance. Nurseries generally get in their new roses in January ...

Improved varieties of roses are now in garden centers. It’s time to look at how these newer roses are different from your Mom’s high-maintenance roses of a few decades ago. Remember when the rose was ...

A spectrum of colors greets the eye as you step into the garden next to Cal State Bakersfield's Dore Theatre, where a vibrant array of red, white, yellow and lavender roses are surrounded by emerald ...