Roses, long a gardener's favorite and our country's National Flower, still suffer from the reputation of being hard to grow. In reality, many modern roses like 'Knock Out' are robust, long-lived ...

If you've spent any time gardening, then you've likely heard of the term "pruning" before. This beneficial garden maintenance task is imperative for keeping your beautiful, hard-earned rose bush ...

With spring just around the corner, now is the time for gardeners to grab ... 18 to 24 inches," said Wilson. "For roses like knockout varieties, you can prune them anytime, but early spring ...

It is best to prune roses at this time to cut back any of the old winter growth so the plant can focus its energy on producing bigger and more abundant flowers in spring. Fran Phillips ...