From tea roses to hybrids to knockouts to garden roses, there are more types of roses than you can count and they are all susceptible to a number of diseases. While some are simply cosmetic and irritating, some diseases can have dire consequences for your rose bush. IN some cases there is no treatment. Fungal ...
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 ...
Knock Out Roses are beautiful roses that continually bloom from spring until frost. Knock Out Roses are disease resistant and easy to grow in most parts of the country. Warning: Propagating a Knock Out Rose is illegal because it’s patented. When shopping a nursery for roses, look for words such as PPAF (Plant Patent Applied ...
The task of pruning tea roses is a tough love job that even seasoned gardeners can find intimidating. Tea roses – hybrid roses which are the type that most people grow – require severe cutting in order to thrive. When you’re left with a few naked stalks poking out of the ground it may look ...
As you are growing your roses, either in a pot or in the ground, remember to fertilize them. If you cannot decide between an organic fertilizer or synthetic one keep in mind the roles each one plays in the growth process. Organic fertilizer is going to feed your soil, which the plant will then get ...
Growing and caring for roses is no easy task. One problem that many gardeners face is that the leaves on their rose bushes start to turn yellow. There are actually many different reasons for yellowing leaves and it can take some detective work to get to the bottom of the problem. Here are of some ...
