It’s relatively easy to grow roses in your California gardens. What you have to take into consideration is the type of rose you purchase. All roses can not be grown anywhere or everywhere. Since there are different growing regions and so many climate zones throughout the United States, you have to choose roses that will ...
Pruning hybrid tea roses can sound like a very daunting task, but it doesn’t need to be. With some careful reading and understanding of these beautiful plants you can create years of very healthy, strong hybrid tea roses to grace your gardens. Hybrid tea roses are actually a bred cross between hybrid perpetuals and old ...
“…in the winter, far beneath the bitter snow, lies the seed that with the sun’s love, in the spring becomes the rose.” (“The Rose” by Amanda McBroom, 1977.) One of my favorite topics is the many uses for liquid worm castings, ‘worm tea’, in the garden. This unique organic fertilizer is especially effective when used ...
For those of you who have heard that growing roses is full of trials and tribulations, have faith. There are roses that are very picky about their conditions and then there are others that grow in spite of any weather conditions and neglect that is brought their way. Hybrid Tea Rose The most popular and ...
You really don’t have to have a green thumb to grow roses. A healthy rose bush planted in good soil and the proper sun exposure will grow quite nicely. These tips on how to buy, plant and tend rose bushes will give basic information to new rosarians and help grow high quality, fragrant roses, regardless ...
Roses require a good amount of attention in the garden, whether it be from the gardener or from rose-loving admirers. In order to plant roses, a lot of care and planning should be taken into consideration to allow the roses the best chance of taking to their new environment. Here’s a guide on when to ...
Ahh. Beautiful roses. I am such a sucker for them, aren’t you? Most people think that growing roses is beyond their reach. Not so! True, some roses are quite finicky and will need special care, but did you know that you can grow beautiful hybrid tea roses? Hybrid Tea Roses Hybrid Tea Roses are what ...
