Looking to block out those nosy neighbors or conceal unsightly views in your yard? The trick is to use your flora and fauna to your advantage, creating a privacy bush, or 'green wall' in your yard.
It’s time to prune back repeat-flowering roses. Pruning roses makes the bushes shapelier and more attractive and stimulates vigorous growth that produces lots of flowers. It doesn’t have to be ...
Our exceptionally long growing season means we typically cut repeat-flowering roses back twice a year. The first pruning is done anytime from late January to mid-February, and the second in late ...
End of winter is the best time of year to prune shrubs that flower later in the growing season, i.e. from mid-June and after. The reason is that later-flowering shrubs bloom on “new wood.” This means ...
Here are a few steps that make growing roses even simpler. Sunlight: Roses need at least six hours of sunlight daily for best bloom production. Start with the basics of selecting a sunny site. In hot ...
Roses are a popular flower. And, believe it or not, they're not hard to grow. As a matter of fact, with so many varieties for sale, the hardest part just may be choosing the right plant for your ...
Roses that suddenly change color usually have suffered a dieback above the graft union. (All-America Rose Selections) Q: My rosebush for years had yellow roses, but this year the roses have turned a ...
Our landscapes with blooming plants are not a major priority during the Christmas holidays; we’re more concerned about ...
It’s time to prune back repeat-flowering roses. Pruning roses makes the bushes shapelier and more attractive and stimulates vigorous growth that produces lots of flowers. It doesn’t have to be ...