pruning roses - Fine Gardening
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How-To
Simple Approaches to Rose Pruning
Often the key to keeping roses happy, healthy, and looking their best is proper pruning. This is done using specific techniques and timing, depending on the type of rose you…
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Design
Low-Maintenance Roses With Incredible Fragrance
Roses are quintessential garden treasures that evoke romantic images of Sissinghurst and other iconic British landscapes. Here in the United States, however, they have developed a bit of a bad…
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Design
Best of the Sweetshrubs: Plant Trial Results
Woody plants take up a lot of space for a lot of years, so here at the Chicago Botanic Garden we must be choosy about which shrubs we try. A…
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How-To
August Rose Pruning for Warmer Climates
Most information you find about rose pruning is generic for all growing zones. What everyone waits for is the threat of frost to pass after the dormant season. The cuts…
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How-To
Two Steps for Pruning Climbing Roses
Prune yearly for healthier, more manageable growth and bigger, better flowers
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Article
Trimming a Rose During the Growing Season
Sometimes roses get out of control during the growing season. Do you have to wait until "pruning time" to trim it?
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How-To
Summer-Pruning Roses in Warmer Zones
When should you prune your roses if you live in a hot climate with no winter. How about summer!
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How-To
What Time of Year Should I Prune My Roses?
Gardeners always wonder when is the best time to prune roses. Here is an easy answer for you that has nothing to do with the calendar.