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 ...

"A rose by any other name would smell as sweet." Or would it? This memorable line from Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" actually had very little to do with the scent of roses and more to do with ...

AVA: IT'S TIME FOR SUNDAY GARDENER. AND I'M HERE WITH CARRIE ENGEL OF VALLEY VIEW FARMS. LOOKS LIKE WE'RE IN A FIELD OF ROSES. I'M JEALOUS FOR WHEN THIS BLOOMS. IT MUST BE GORGEOUS. >> IT'S INCREDIBLE ...

Pruning climbing roses is very different from pruning bush roses. For one thing, we rarely cut them back hard the way we do bush roses. That would defeat the purpose of planting a climbing rose — to ...

With so many different rose varieties that will make your garden smell heavenly, who wouldn't want to plant one in their backyard? With proper care, these beautifully scented flowers can live between ...

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 ...

As a former realtor, general contractor and greenhouse operator, Kristi has touched nearly all aspects of homeownership, from the foundation up. Today, Kristi is a full-time investing and real estate ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at gnogardening@agcenter.lsu.edu. I need some advice on pruning a climbing rose trained on a wrought iron ...