'How To' Articles

Properly Space Roses: How Far Apart Should Rose Bushes be Planted?
When planning your rose garden, or any garden at all, it is important to plan for the amount of space the rose will need, not the amount of space it...
Natural Remedies for Common Rose Concerns
Roses are the crown jewels of any garden, but they can be vulnerable to pests and diseases. While synthetic chemicals might offer a quick fix, many gardeners prefer natural solutions...
Properly Water Roses
Roses love water. The correct amount of water helps them grow and promotes large, long-lasting flowers with rich color and thick, sturdy petals. Water transports nutrients to the rose through...
How To Deadhead Roses
Deadheading roses is a crucial practice for maintaining the health and beauty of your rose garden. By removing spent blooms, you encourage continuous flowering and prevent potential disease. Here's a...
Protect Roses From Deer
Content for this page is found on the gardening-with-deer-lp template. Deer love roses. So what’s a gardener to do? One Oregon man discovered the perfect solution. In north central Oregon,...
Fertilize Roses
To produce lush foliage, vibrant blooms, and strong root systems, roses require a balanced blend of nutrients. Understanding the right fertilizer and proper feeding schedule can make all the difference...