Tips & Information about Roses | Gardening Know How

A rose is just a rose, or is it? There are many rose varieties, and caring for roses depends on the type you have and climate you live in. So before you go planting a rose bush, keep in mind what variety you are growing. How to grow roses successfully will mean providing good rose care. We can help with that. In the following pages, you will find information not only on how to grow roses, but there are also many tips on caring for roses no matter what the variety—which will help avoid problems with roses (like pests and disease) later.

Roses

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8 Unique Roses To Grow For A One Of A Kind Garden

If you’re a lover of roses, here are 8 unusual varieties to consider adding to your collection.

How To Choose The Best Location To Grow Roses In Your Yard

There are some things a beginning rose gardener can do that will make it very easy to be successful. One of those things is choosing where to plant your rose bush. This article will help with that.

By Stan V. Griep Last updated 6 April 23
Rose Deadheading - How To Deadhead A Rose Plant

Do you find the idea of wanting to deadhead roses intimidating? "Deadheading" roses is the removal of the old blooms from our roses. Learn more about that in this article.

By Stan V. Griep Last updated 6 April 23

Black Spot On Rose Bushes - How To Get Rid Of Black Spot Roses

A common rose disease known as Black Spot is a fungal disease forms black spots all over the foliage. Read this article and look at how to get rid of black spot on roses with proper rose black spot treatments.

By Stan V. Griep Last updated 6 April 23
Identifying And Treating Rose Mosaic Disease

Rose mosaic virus can wreak havoc on the leaves of a rose bush. This mysterious disease typically attacks grafted roses, but in rare cases can affect ungrafted roses. Read here to learn more.

By Stan V. Griep Last updated 6 April 23
How To Transplant A Rose Bush

Transplanting roses really is not much different than planting one from your local garden center. To make the task easier for you, this article contains instructions on how to transplant roses.

By Stan V. Griep Last updated 6 April 23

Collecting Rose Seeds - How To Get Rose Seeds From A Rose Bush

When we know how to get seeds from a rose, we can then grow it and enjoy the delightful surprise that Mother Nature has created for us. Read this article to learn how to get seeds from roses.

By Stan V. Griep Last updated 6 April 23
Rose Bush Seeds - How To Grow Roses From Seeds

One way to grow roses is from the seeds they produce. Propagating roses from seed takes a little time but is easy to do. Take a look at what it takes to start growing roses from seed in this article.

By Stan V. Griep Last updated 6 April 23
What Is A Disease Resistant Rose Bush?

Disease resistant roses have been getting a lot of attention lately. What is a disease resistant rose and how can a disease resistant rose help you in your garden? Find out in this article.

By Stan V. Griep Last updated 6 April 23

Japanese Beetles Rose Damage - How To Get Rid Of Japanese Beetles On Roses

There is nothing more frustrating to the rose loving gardener than the Japanese beetle. Read this article to look at some ways in which you can learn how to control Japanese beetles on roses.