Spring is often thought of as peak planting time, whether it's roses or veggies. But many perennials also do well when planted in the fall or even prefer this time of year. So, is there a best season ...

Roses can be pruned in fall or spring—fall helps with shaping, while spring pruning supports fresh growth. In cold zones, stick to light fall pruning to avoid frost damage; in mild zones, heavier cuts ...

An expert rosarian offers advice on how to block or minimize powdery mildew, black spot, rust and more in San Diego gardens.

The rose has once again been voted the world’s favorite flower, and not just for Valetine’s Day bouquets. Rose bushes are an unmatched feature in landscapes and perennial flowerbeds, and with the ...

Climbing roses have a special, romantic charm often associated with cottage gardens. With their long canes, they work their way up pillars, fences, arbors, gazebos, or a brick facade. They are ...

Rose buds ought to appear plump and poised to bloom in April, but before you start admiring these stunning flowers, you must exercise caution when watering them. Watering plants may appear to be the ...

Jackson & Perkins rosarian Wes Harvell on the expanding Zone 7 growing season and the roses bred to handle every ...

A twist on the standard plant support, this trellis doubles as a birdbath for wildlife enthusiasts. The iron frame features ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For this guide, we spoke to Nita-Jo Rountree, Seattle-based garden designer and author of Growing Roses ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rosemary Calvert / Getty Images Everyone loves roses, whether it's an elegant bush of bright red blooms or a bed of pink blossoms.

Many roses across Kansas are showing signs of winter injury this spring, leaving gardeners with discolored canes, dead ...

The best time to plant roses depends on your local climate. In the North, planting roses in the spring while the roses are still dormant is the best time. In the South, where the ground does not ...