K. Finch

Who has not heard the saying: Every rose has its thorns To many people the thorn on a rose has symbolism, whether it is spiritual or otherwise

Most people can barely imagine having roses without having thorns They are so beautiful that most people are willing to risk the pain of the thorns

The following insects have made it to the Rose Garden's Ten Most Wanted list Read carefully so you can identify them and eradicate them from your garden

Do you enjoy roses and their pure elegance Do you like getting roses for a special occasion

When many people think of rose beauty, they think of tea roses They usually come with fragrant large blooms that are simply elegant, vibrant in color, and with velvet petals

Compost is what is left over when organic matter decomposes Organic matter can be things like vegetable scraps, leaves, mown grass and any other garden waste

If you are a beginner at rose gardening you have probably heard the phrase rose propagation and you are quite sure what it is and how to do it Propagation is a term used to describe reproduction in the plant world

For many years, lovers have given roses and poets have written of their merits Now, you may be considering showing how much you love roses by planting your own rose bushes

Since the Victorian Era, rose cuttings have been used to propagate roses, and even pioneers who journeyed west to find a new life would use this art as well They would take along various cuttings from their gardens in the east, putting them in mason jars and carting them across the land until they found the right place to plant

Mildew is every gardener’s worst nightmare, especially those who have rose bushes The most known and most common mildew that effects rose bushes is one known as sphaerotheca pannosa