Roses are the jewels of the summer garden with their gorgeous color and fragrance, and they look equally at home in a cottage or formal outdoor setting. And, considering how many varieties are out ...
Gardening is an activity that really helps us to relieve stress, but it is not free of challenges. I am embarrassed to confess that I have had two unfortunate mishaps with tree roses. More accurately, ...
Roses are meant to mingle with other plants in the garden. Their bold blooms pair beautifully with floral sprays, spikes, spheres, and spillers, while the leggy stems of climbing roses provide the ...
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 ...
For many gardeners, roses get — and demand — more attention than most any other of their landscape plants. It is almost impossible to walk past a rose in full bloom without truly stopping to smell its ...
I have learned so much from my rose garden through the years. I have learned about roses, the insects in my garden and the value of companion planting. Interestingly, rose gardens and life teach us ...
With the range of colors, shapes and sizes of roses available, it’s possible to have blooms from May through the fall frost. Here are tips and tricks for planting and growing potted roses. Laura ...
“Winter, a lingering season, is a time to gather golden moments, embark upon a sentimental journey, and enjoy every idle hour.”-John Boswell Spring is just over a month away! It’s February time which ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... With their timeless beauty and grace, roses are often considered jewels of the garden. They also have the reputation for being persnickety plants that are ...
April has been an extraordinary month for gardeners. In recent columns, we have highlighted the return to in-person events by the Monterey Bay area’s leaders of the most popular groups of garden ...