Gorgeous, fragrant roses are highly desirable and a favorite among gardeners. Although healthy rose bushes can provide beautiful blooms for years, they are often challenging to grow. The trick to ...

For the adventurous, pots allow for growing almost any rose you want. You could encourage a large climber to grow as a shrub ...

For big blooms in sunny areas, gardeners often turn to roses for a pop of pollinator-friendly color. But in a container garden, properly caring for high-maintenance grandiflora and hybrid tea roses ...

If you love roses but you have only a small deck, walkway, patio or balcony, provided the space is sunny, the good news is that you can grow roses very successfully in containers. Growing in ...

Q: Can I grow a climbing rose in a large pot? I want the rose for a patio trellis where there is no bed. If not, what vine will grow in a pot? K.S., Conroe A: Yes, but there are restrictions, says ...

Roses need at least six hours of direct sunlight daily, ideally morning sun. Some shade is beneficial if it's extremely hot. Roses thrive in soil that drains well and has a loamy texture. Avoid ...

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 ...

If you asked 10 people their favorite flower, probably nine would say the rose with the exception of the orchid lovers in South Florida. It is easy for me to answer this question because I am a one of ...

HELEN RICHARDS says she’s not a perfect gardener, but visitors to her Valley Village home might disagree. Every spring, her 85 rose bushes burst into bloom -- all types, all colors and all in ...

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My aunt has a cutting for me from a cape jasmine (what our family calls them) that came from my grandfather's mother's plant.