Fall is the time to begin preparations for winter weather. Winter can be harsh on some varieties of roses, and gardeners need to plan ahead to protect them from freeze-thaw cycles, temperature ...

Timing is important in everything including winter protection of roses. Don't jump too quickly but depending on the winter temperatures where you live, protection should usually be provided by early ...

November’s temperatures in much of Kansas have proven to be unseasonably warm, but rest assured, the colder days of winter are not far away. For gardeners, that means giving attention to garden plants ...

As our weather turns increasingly fall like, it’s time to start putting the garden to bed. For rose growers, this can be a process, depending on how hardy your rosebush is. Winter hardiness among ...

Keep potted roses safe from winter weather. Once the color and fragrance of summer blooms fade, roses need special care to protect them from damaging winter winds and freezes. While roses grown in the ...

The cold isn't for everyone, or everything, and that's even true in the garden. But when it comes to most varieties of roses, they tolerate the colder months pretty well if properly protected from ...

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Do you know why roses make good race car drivers? They put the petal to the metal. The rose is the world’s most popular and acclaimed flower, and represents many aspects of humanity, such as beauty, ...

It is soon going to be time to get those roses covered for winter. Many of us like to wait until November and we always cross our fingers that the weather will be cooperative so that we can wait that ...