Over the last few centuries, roses have captivated gardeners worldwide due to their natural beauty and charm. Because of their strong scents and deep symbolism, these flowers are commonly used for ...

Leaf and petal phenolic profiles of four rose species traditionally used for medicinal purposes and three modern rose cultivars have been reviewed by researchers. Distinct differences in the ...

Our previous column included notes on pruning and propagating roses, and beginning a project to add roses, by first identifying sites where roses would grow well and then selecting the rose category ...

Seeing gardens awash in rose blossoms this time of year is undoubtedly what prompted my sister-in-law to call me for suggestions on what roses to plant. We’ll see if she can sustain her enthusiasm ...

In Colorado, where the stunning landscape is also challenging and water consumption is a perennial concern, knowing which roses will fare well with the least amount of water can be the best way to ...

A quintessential image associated with the rocky coast of Maine south to the long sandy beaches of the Cape is the beach rose. Long hedgerows of this prickly shrub guard the backs of beaches and ...

The rose is one of the oldest flowers in cultivation and is still considered one of the most popular garden flowers today. The flower is so popular that in 1986, Congress named the rose our national ...

Early spring is a great time to begin scouting around the yard or garden area and removing early-season invasive species and noxious weeds. A noxious weed is considered harmful to the environment, to ...

There appears to be a deep-seated prejudice among drought-tolerant plant advocates and it’s about time that this prejudice was exposed for all the world to see. I am talking about a prejudice against ...