You’ll see this old-fashioned climbing rose growing over fences, on garden arbors, or climbing in trees usually at older homes/homesteads. For two or three weeks in the spring they are beautiful. Some ...

It’s time to prune back repeat-flowering roses. Pruning roses makes the bushes shapelier and more attractive and stimulates vigorous growth that produces lots of flowers. It doesn’t have to be ...

Two people deadheading various flowers in a garden - Annie Otzen/Getty Images You've probably heard that you should think twice before pruning your garden in the summer heat. This is good advice, as ...

Dear Neil: I have a Lady Banksia rose that is about twice as big as I have room for. Can I cut it back? When and where do I make the cuts? A: Climbing roses including Lady Banksia are pruned ...

I am concerned about my Lady Banks rose. The bark is peeling on several spots, mostly on the older, lower stems. Can you offer any possible cause and remedy? It is still blooming. — Ellen Lantz This ...