Osiria Rose carecan be a bit of a challenge. Not only is this rose with its white center and rimmed edges quite hard to find here in the USA, it also tends to be a bit on the weak side. The beauty and fragrance of this rose makes it worth the extra time and patience that it re...
Roses come in two different forms for planting. In the late winter and early spring months, you'll find roses in bare-root form. This is a rose bush in a dormant state with very little to no foliage. Bare root is the least expensive way to buy rose bushes. Buying bare root sometimes...
Once you have the wild rose wrapped in burlap, try to plant it in the garden as soon as possible to reduce the transplant shock. Follow the steps above. Transplanting Roses In Pots To transplant a rose in a pot, place the pot on its side, and ease the plant out. Shake the roots to...
After the first killing frost, trim longer stems to keep them from snapping in winter storms. Keep rose bushes from being top heavy to protect them from being uprooted in strong winds. Crossing branches that could be damaged by rubbing together should also be trimmed back. Take it easy though...
Kordana roses, also known as Kordes roses, are miniature containerized rose bushes developed for decorative indoor use. They can also be transplanted for outdoor use in containers or ground plantings in temperate to warm climates found in USDA zones 6 through 9. Kordana roses should be planted...
Add thornless to the Lady Banks rose’s impressive laundry list of desirable characteristics, and you may have hit upon the perfect rose for warmer climate gardens. Fast-growing, drought-tolerant and highly disease-resistant, this stunning climber may bl
PLANTING AZALEA BUSHES Perfecto Mundo® Pink Carpet dwarf azalea. Photo by: Proven Winners. When to plant: Plant azalea shrubs during the cooler months of spring or fall to avoid heat or cold stress. Where to plant: Choose a full to partially sunny site with rich well-draining soil. ...
Roses are beautiful in the yard, in a vase and in potpourri. Their lovely smell and classic shape and bloom evoke romantic memories in the most hardened of hearts and they are relatively easy to plant and care for.
Read more of my tips on fall garden clean-up. Here is more advice onpreparing your garden for winter—from vegetable beds to rose bushes to trees and shrubs!
Rose bushes (Rosa spp.) can be finicky, and their roots may need to be removed because the plant is beyond saving or needs to be moved to a new location. If you are certain about the need to remove arose bushand its roots, it pays to gather your supplies before beginning and...