For many, the idea of growing a flower as infamous and beautiful as the rose seems daunting. Songs have been written about it, love signified with it, and senses intoxicated with it. How could any gardener, therefore, do justice to the high-profile rose?
 | Thorns aside, the tempermental nature of roses can make them a challenge for the garden. Follow these tips to bring beautiful blooms to rose bushes and plants. |
 | When it comes to pruning rose bushes, think holidays. In warmer climates, rose bushes can be pruned any time after Thanksgiving. In colder climates, wait until after Valentine's Day to prune your rose bushes. |
 | If you're selecting rose bushes, it's easy to become overwhelmed with the many types and varieties available. Simplify your selection deciding the function rose bushes will play in your landscape. |
When it comes to pruning a Peace Rose bush, you've got a choice: excessive pruning for a few showpiece flowers or gentle pruning for a thick landscape plant. |
Hellebores have been grown in gardens for thousands of years but underused by American gardeners in modern times. Recently new hybrids of Christmas and Lenten Rose have sparked great interest in gardeners. They come in a wide range of colors and grow in shady conditions. They are hardy, fairly easy to grow and deer resistant. |
