Tips & Information about Roses - Page 4

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.

How To Press Roses Flat - Preserving Pressed Roses

Although it’s tricky, pressing roses is possible and always worth the extra effort. Read on to learn more.

Rose Topiary Tree: How To Prune A Rose Topiary

Learning more about making a rose topiary can help rose lovers to decide if this garden project is right for them.

By Tonya Barnett
Rose Infused Honey - How To Make Rose Honey

If you’ve ever wondered how to make rose petal honey, luckily, the process isn't difficult. Click here for an easy-to-follow rose petal honey recipe.

By Bonnie L. Grant

What Are Helianthemum Plants – Sunrose Care Tips And Information

The helianthemum sunrose is an excellent bush with spectacular flowers, but what are helianthemum plants? Click to learn more.

By Bonnie L. Grant
Companions For Drift Roses – Learn What To Plant With Drift Roses

A growing number of rose lovers are adding drift roses (by Star Roses) to their beds as companion plantings with their larger rose bushes and perennials. For more information on companion plants for drift roses, click here.

By Stan V. Griep
My Fresh Cut Roses Keep Wilting: How To Keep Cut Roses Fresh

Roses look great in the garden but are good in bouquets too. If your fresh-cut roses keep wilting, then this article can help. Click here to find tips for keeping roses fresh after being cut so you can enjoy these lovely flowers even longer.

By Stan V. Griep

Nootka Rose Info: History And Uses Of Nootka Wild Roses

One of the things I love about growing roses and gardening in general is that there is always something new to learn as with Nootka roses. Read here for more information about Nootka rose plants.

By Stan V. Griep
Rose Crown Gall: Learn About Crown Gall Damage In Roses

Crown gall disease is truly a tough customer to deal with in the rose beds and a heart breaker if it attacks a favorite rose bush. Learn more about crown gall rot control and crown gall damage in roses here.

By Stan V. Griep
Learn About Brown Canker on Roses

In this article, we will take a look at brown canker (Cryptosporella umbrina) and its attack upon our rose bushes. Learn what to look for and how to treat the problem should brown canker arise.

By Stan V. Griep

What Are Hybrid Tea Roses And Grandiflora Roses?

In this article, we will take a look at two classifications of roses: the Hybrid Tea rose and the Grandiflora rose. These are among the two most popular varieties of rose bushes grown.