Nick Krug/Journal-World Photo.Douglas County maintenance workers Jim Rousselo, left, and Brad Betts are careful as they prune a knockout rose shrub Monday, March 29, 2010 on the west side of the ...

Close up of coral flowers of floribunda rose 'Coral Lions' Whenever we do a poll of gardeners’ favorite flowers, there is one that always comes in the top three – roses. They can live for decades, but ...

Roses are redolent of summer, but for them to perform their best at this time, knowing when to prune your roses is essential. But pruning is not without its perils, and the biggest mishap that will ...

The broadcaster and long-time host of Gardeners' World often has a rule of thumb that can help avoid gardening disasters.

Garden expert explains why waiting to prune winter jasmine and roses now can protect blooms and keep your plants healthier.

Shape the plant by cutting back any rangy stems at a 45-degree angle facing away from the bud. Prune it back enough to account for new growth that will likely add height and width in the upcoming ...

The pruners are clean, the days are getting longer, and the garden is stirring after months of dormancy. March is when the ...

End of winter is the best time of year to prune shrubs that flower later in the growing season, i.e. from mid-June and after. The reason is that later-flowering shrubs bloom on “new wood.” This means ...

Now is the time to prune most roses. Whether you have well established roses, old neglected roses, shrub roses or hybrid tea roses, pruning is essential and late winter is a good time to get this job ...

Q: Last fall I didn't cut back my 'Knock Out' roses. They're pretty tall now, and I'm wondering if it's too late to cut them. If not, how far back should I cut them? A: Now is actually the best time ...

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