Roses

Pruning is an important step in the life cycle of a rose tree because it is the key to bearing great flowers.

Plant a dog rose bush in a corner of your garden.

Preparing cuttings from a rose tree is easy to do, cheap, and begets a well-deserved feeling of pride as the new rose tree grows.

Getting started on rose trees can be intimidating for beginners and for those who don’t want to spend too much time repeating treatments.

The Damask rose, an ancient rosebush from Syria, underwent a lot of hybridization throughout the 19th century.

Originally from East Asia, arriving in the West at the end of the 18th century, the Rugosa rose, also known as Japanese rose and Kamchatka rose, is a wild rose. It bears an interesting fruit, the edible rosehip, rich in vitamin C.

People have been swooned by their natural charm and aroma for millennia. Heirloom roses are catching the wind!

Roses are stunning garden flowers that you can also pick to enjoy their beauty and fragrance indoors.

Arbors, pergolas, gazebos, trellis, you’ve got lots of aces up your sleeve when it comes to showcasing your favorite climbing roses.

The Golden Fashion rose is a bush-rose with beautiful flowers. Golden Fashion Rose facts Name – Nirpyelasif (Nirpalways) Family – shrub rose tree Type – shrub Height – 36 to 42 inches (90 to 110 cm) Exposure – full sun, part sun Soil – ordinary Foliage: deciduous  –  Flowering: June to October Planting Golden Fashion Rose Refer to our page on how […]

The paradise for rose tree and perennial amateurs in Europe is in sweet Touraine, near the Chinon fortress in France. Elsie De Raedt, from Belgium, is its caretaker.

Hmmm, the mesmerizing fragrance of a scented rose is a repeated pleasure when it weaves its way throughout the house.

The “Red Parfum” rose is a favorite of gardeners who love powerful roses! Key Red parfum rose facts Name – Everepra Family – climbing rose tree Type – shrub Height – 13 feet (4 meters) Bearing – rigid Exposure – full sun and part sun Soil: ordinary  –  Foliage: deciduous  –  Flowering: all of summer → early fall It’s a very easy […]

Being the ultimate in flowerdom, roses can be paired with many plant species, and each pairing creates unique harmonious ensembles. Choose your pick!

The Grand Siècle, or “Great Century rose” arose in 1987.

The Pierre de Ronsard ® rose tree blooms with large pinkish white flowers for nearly the entire summer.

The Annapurna rose tree is one of the most famous white rose trees.

The George Truffaut rose has rich red flowers. Light fragrance that isn’t too heady. Georges Truffaut Rose facts Name – Dorkade Family – shrub rose tree Type – shrub Height – 40 to 60 inches (100 to 150 cm) Exposure – full sun, part sun Soil: ordinary – Foliage: deciduous – Flowering: end of spring → mid-fall The George Truffaut rose is a lightly fragrant bush rose […]

Here is how to prune rose bush shrubs, proper timing and relevant techniques.

Climbing rose trees are special and you can’t prune them like you would conventional rose trees.

The year 2013 brought joyful tidings for the David Austin roses, with double the glory! This famous English breeder’s roses received a first Gold Medal during the Courson Plant Days in France and then, a short time later, another Gold Medal at the Chelsea Flower Show…

Merging the qualities of both ancient and modern roses, new English roses have won over amateurs across the planet since 1960.

March, near the end of winter, is the ideal month to prune your climbing, bush, and repeat-blooming rose trees… Let us tell you why.

It isn’t always easy to choose the right rose trees. They all seem so healthy and magnificent at the nursery store! It helps to have a few guidelines to understand the “who’s who” of roses, especially when you try to consider their resistance to disease.

Pruning English roses is an essential step in order to expect beautiful blooming and nice roses in summer.

Pruning hybrid tea roses, sometimes called large-flowered roses, is an important step because from it depends the blooming of the rose tree.

The planting of the rose tree is one of the most important steps. If well planted, rose trees are sure to settle in, and growth and bloom will be facilitated. Roses can be purchased in containers, often the pot in which it has most recently been transplanted, or with bare roots.