Both beauty and beast, the 'Mermaid' rose produces creamy-yellow, fragrant blooms on wickedly thorny long canes that can snatch you off your riding mower. "She's a mean rose," said Mike Shoup, an ...

There are a few factors to consider if you want your roses to flourish.

For many gardeners, a rose is a rose. But before you plant one, you need to delve a little deeper. There are several categories of roses, and within each one, there are numerous cultivars. Now is an ...

There are so many roses to choose from. Once-blooming roses like this old-world French cultivar reward you with a brief but ...

“If you don’t know where you are going, you are going to end up somewhere else.” This sage adage, credited to Yogi Berra, pinpoints the importance of planning. If you are a novice gardener and you ...

Close-up of pink roses on a bush - Norman Posselt/Getty Images Roses have a reputation for being difficult plants to grow, requiring clever tricks to thrive in gardens. It's true that they're prone to ...

Once-blooming roses produce one flush of flowers a season. However, some boast interesting histories and beautiful blooms, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Our previous column included notes on pruning and propagating roses, and beginning a project to add roses, by first identifying sites where roses would grow ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pink roses in bloom with green foliage in background - Bowonpat Sakaew/Shutterstock If your roses are looking a little lackluster, ...

People love roses, and roses are among the more commonly planted shrubs in our landscapes. Tough, reliable landscape roses are generally incorporated right into landscape beds like any other shrub.

We make choices daily, and many of them need to be made on the spur of the moment. But when it comes to selecting the roses we grow in our gardens, our choices must be based on deliberate and ...

Roses are the flowers of romance, and can grow well in Iowa with relatively little maintenance. Learn which roses are hardy and disease resistant for your Iowa garden. Roses have been loved by many ...