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When should you prune roses? Garden experts reveal the perfect timing to guarantee impressive summer blooms

Timing your pruning just right can help your roses thrive and bloom for longer - but when is best to give them the chop?
San Diego Union-Tribune

Planting a rose garden? Here’s how to do it right.

“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 ...
Columbus Dispatch

Gardening: Roses are known for their beauty and fragrance, but can be difficult to grow

The rose is one of the oldest flowers in cultivation and is still considered one of the most popular garden flowers today. The flower is so popular that in 1986, Congress named the rose our national ...

If roses are nature’s poetry, this man’s the Bard

The “Marilyn Monroe” rose marked the first time that her estate had licensed the use of her name, Carruth said. Barbra ...
Artnet

‘People Came Into the Garden and Began to Weep’: The Huntington’s Rose Garden Curator on Why He Dedicated His Life to One Flower

Imagine roses meeting your eye in every direction—thousands upon thousands of them, cascading in blush pinks, magentas, butter yellows, lilacs, and scarlets, draping over pergolas, winding around ...
Chico Enterprise-Record

George Petersen Rose Garden | What’s in a Name?

CHICO — The George Petersen Rose Garden is a beautiful spot on the Chico State campus. Ever wonder how the garden got its name? Horticulturalist George Petersen had a dream of gardening beyond his ...