We'll tell you when and where in the South you need to cover roses for winter and the proper steps to winterize your rose garden.

Keep potted roses safe from winter weather. Once the color and fragrance of summer blooms fade, roses need special care to protect them from damaging winter winds and freezes. While roses grown in the ...

Fall is the time to begin preparations for winter weather. Winter can be harsh on some varieties of roses, and gardeners need to plan ahead to protect them from freeze-thaw cycles, temperature ...

Protect roses in winter by shielding the crown—the most vulnerable part of grafted plants. After the first frost, prune to 2–3 feet, tie canes, water occasionally, and add mulch for insulation. Use ...