Q: I planted these Knockout roses two years ago. They did fine for a while, but this year they have struggled. I treated them with a name-brand insecticide and fertilized and watered them as well, but ...
Q: My Knock Out roses are blooming beautifully, but now something is starting to eat the leaves. What is it, and how do I stop it? A: They are difficult to see, but tiny whitish green worms with ...
Last year, I noticed the yellowing and spotting of some of the leaves on my Knock Out roses. The same thing is happening this year. Can you diagnose and suggest what to use? For some reason, I thought ...
Q: I’ve enjoyed my beautiful heirloom climbing roses for years. My neighbors planted red Knockout roses adjacent three years ago. Now my roses have begun to morph into something ugly. The bush is ...
Find out when to prune Knock Out roses and how to make your cuts to keep your plants looking their best. Knock Out roses bloom for months and tolerate less-than-perfect growing conditions, so it's no ...
The leaves of my roses are spotted black, turning yellow and falling off. Also, the flower buds are not opening properly, and when they do open, the petals are sick-looking and edged with brown. I ...
In a perfect world, a rose garden would have no pests. This is wishful thinking and is never going to happen. So, the second-best option in a rose garden is that the pests be easy to spot. “Plain view ...
Roses are a good shrub for Colorado. The amount of sun is perfect. However, over other varieties of roses, there are few roses, other than shrub roses, that require some kind of daily care. Picking ...
SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Both Knockout and Drift roses have become favorites in both residential and commercials landscapes due to their low maintenance and impressive blooming cycles. “The ...
Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. My Knock Out roses earlier this summer were full and robust and now they are ...
QUESTION: I want to plant some new shrubs this spring, and I’d really love to have something that will produce lots of red berries. This time of the year, I see plants with berries all over town, but ...