ROSE ARTICLES

Severely hot weather and hurricane season are here. Our oppressive heat and afternoon showers can be daunting. Try to avoid working in...

In 2020 I received an Award of Merit for my article entitled, Ten Inconvenient Truths About Chilli Thrips. I have revised the article.

Often times in our area we hear of fellow rosaries talk about a rose’s cold hardiness, but rarely do we hear much about its opposite...

“Summertime, summertime; sum, sum, summertime”. Remember that song? That was an anthem for “freedom” for many kids, unless you had to go...

As much as we enjoy our roses, we cannot ignore the fact that they have needs. One of these needs is actually a major requirement for...

Striped roses have been around for nearly as many years as there have been roses. The modern emphasis on striped roses can, however, be...

by Bob Martin Since 1997, when Shreveport resident Mary Johnston was recognized for her significant role in the ROSE being named...

June 5, 2021 was a special day for so many reasons. It did not represent the completion of the Great Garden Restoration Project, but it...

All rose stems have the potential to flower but sometimes they don’t. Failed flower development is a common problem in rose and is often...

This month’s featured rose is an Old Garden Rose, an old heirloom China rose and one that is sure to be a conversation piece in the garden.