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'How To' Articles

Find Rose Companions

If you thought roses had to be relegated to a bed by themselves, think again. These flowering shrubs make great companion plants. By adopting an informal approach to design, you...

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How To Care for Roses in the Fall

As autumn arrives and your roses begin to wind down for dormancy, the right fall cleanup routine makes all the difference. This guide walks you through essential steps like raking...

How To Prune Roses

Pruning your rose bushes is more than a seasonal chore, it’s a key step to healthier growth, stronger blooms, and fewer disease issues. In this guide you’ll learn the “PRUNE”...

The Benefits of Mulching

It is beneficial to mulch your roses in the fall and at the time of planting. This little extra step provides great benefits and helps your plants have a...

rose care

Planting Roses

Planting roses is the foundation of a thriving garden. Start by testing your soil’s pH and nutrient levels so you can amend it for ideal growing conditions. Dig a generous...

Garden Marker Instructions For Tags

Using a Stainless Steel Zip Tie is somewhat different than using a plastic zip tie. Instead of pulling the tie to a tight close, you simply feed the tie through...

Plants vs Aphids: Beneficial Insects for the Garden

As our roses wake up, it’s time to start thinking about rose maintenance and care. While it’s true that roses are resilient plants, there are several garden pests that annoy...

Pruners and Garden Tool Care

Tools used for pruning roses and trimming other plants, removing weeds, and digging in your soil should be disinfected regularly to prevent the transmission of diseases and pests. Keep it...

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Prune Roses That Climb

Pruning climbing roses is essential for promoting vigorous growth and abundant blooms. Proper pruning enhances the plant's structure, encourages healthy flowering, and maintains its desired shape. Utilizing high-quality pruning tools...

How To Prevent and Treat Blackspot

Blackspot is one of the most common and frustrating diseases for rose growers. While it can weaken plants and reduce blooms, it doesn’t have to take over your garden. By...

5 Essential Steps for Pruning Roses

Pruning is about more than just looks. Proper pruning improves the health of your rose bush, prevents disease and encourages better flowering. There are different pruning strategies for different times...

Sustainable Gardening

Not all roses are fussy and high maintenance. Is it possible to “go green” with roses? If you choose an appropriate variety and practice preventative maintenance, the answer is a...