Last Sunday and Monday were perfect days to prune. In addition to pruning trees and shrubs, it’s also time to cut back perennials, including roses. If any of my perennials look good through the winter ...

Get ready for a new season of growth by pruning plants that will benefit from a spring trim. These are the top 10 plants to ...

A late fall freeze allowed Chrysanthemums and other fall blooming perennials to reach their full glory. Correct fall care of perennials and roses will send them into winter better prepared to survive.

Question: Do roses, strawberries and perennial flowers really need winter protection? Mine have always survived without doing anything special. Answer: Although all will usually survive without ...

Finish cutting back perennials and cleaning up garden debris this month. It is best to cut back perennials before they start growing to minimize damage to the new growth. Many perennials have started ...

Q: My bushes are diseased! The leaves have tiny orange “spots” and are turning brown/dry. I’ve had them for 10 years or more and they gave lovely flowers 2, 3 times a season. There are some buds but ...

Fragrant flowers are remembered long after their blooms have faded and and they are a joy to grow. Consider adding frangrance ...

The cold front that moved through this week caught a lot of people by surprise. The cold rain was a reminder of what could be ...

Q&A with Baxter Phillip, co-owner of Phillip’s Flowers & Gifts, which has had a Naperville store for 30-plus years.

Longmont volunteers and city officials came together on Wednesday to give Roosevelt Park’s Memorial Rose Garden a much-needed makeover. The garden, located at the west end of the park, contains more ...

Roses have a reputation for being difficult to grow and disease-prone. But who's really to blame? We are, said Peter E. Kukielski, a rosarian and the author of "Rosa: The Story of the Rose," a new ...

... which have been on this earth for 35 million years. But that is changing for the better. February 27, 2021 at 1:55 a.m. by Margaret Roach, The New York Times Plum ...