Prune hybrid tea roses now. Cut out crossing branches and remove suckers and dead wood. Cut canes back one-half to one-third. Make the cut at a bud facing to the outside of the plant. This allows more ...

If you would like to add spring-flowering trees to your landscape, January and February are excellent months to plant them.

Mother’s Day is coming, and the flower and candy ads are everywhere. There’s nothing wrong with either, of course, but both are fleeting. Instead of gifting your mom a bouquet of roses this year, why ...

June is “National Rose Month.” Perhaps you already have roses in your home garden in the form of the Knock Out Rose, the Drift Rose or the Oso Easy Rose. But Allen Owings, of the LSU AgCenter, ...

Pruning needs: Prune when dormant (December or January). Water needs: Water regularly. Snaphot: January is the month to buy and plant bare-root roses, the most economical way to purchase hybrid tea ...

For centuries, the rose has stood as a universal emblem of love, beauty and devotion. Love and roses are forever inseparably ...

All over America, yards have older hybrid tea roses languishing for lack of care. These are often specimens planted any time from a decade to a century ago. They’re discovered when you buy or rent a ...

Phil Edmunds’ earliest memories revolve around roses. He grew up in the family business pruning, deadheading, fertilizing, all the things that keep these royals of the plant world healthy and ready ...

Now’s the time to prune your hybrid tea roses. Wear sturdy gloves — rose pricks can be dangerous. Cut out crossing branches, remove suckers and dead wood. Cut canes back one-half to one-third. Make ...

Over the last few centuries, roses have captivated gardeners worldwide due to their natural beauty and charm. Because of their strong scents and deep symbolism, these flowers are commonly used for ...

M.B.: Time to stop the garden gossip on the demanding hybrid tea roses and admit that there are some well-behaved options. My favorites for disease resistance are 'Peace' (peach and yellow), 'Fragrant ...