Does a neighbor or friend have a rose bush you envy? Have you been seeking out a particular variety that you just can't find for sale, but it's growing nearby? Have you always loved Grandma's rose ...

What's better than having a beautiful plant? Having one you can easily propagate. Use cuttings from these plants to grow more for your garden or gift friends.

Q: I have tried to root roses several different times by different techniques: in dirt, in water, using new growth, and with rooting powder. I’ve had no luck. What am I doing wrong? Michael Luke, ...

When I think about my grandmother's garden, I remember rows and rows of glass jars called into service as mini-greenhouses for the rose stems she was coaxing to root in the shady soil between the ...

Planting bare-root roses in autumn is the secret to beautiful blooms next year. An easy (and cheaper) alternative to potted roses, bare-root roses tend to establish more quickly in the garden, often ...

Five years ago, I bought a variety of own-root David Austin English roses. Growing on the thinnest of stems in 4-inch pots and just a few inches tall on arrival, I marked each one with a stake to keep ...

Find out when to plant bare root roses in your USDA Hardiness Zone and get helpful planting and after-planting care tips.

I see bare-root roses in nurseries. Do you have suggestions of what to buy and planting instructions? — Joanne F., Arroyo Grande This is a good time of year to buy dormant roses, sold as bare root.

With the soil slowly warming yet a lingering chill in the air, you still can add bare-root roses to your garden in March and April. Here's how to do it.