ROSE ARTICLES

How long does it take for a great rosarian to become a legend? It helps when you have a stunning rose to remember him by.

Joseph Hardwick Pemberton was born in Essex, England in 1852 in a unique Victorian style house, “The Round House,” where he would reside...

Many devoted rosarians abhor growing other plants – commonly referred to as ‘weeds’ – amongst their prize roses. It certainly makes for...

The exuberance of June blooms is nothing but a memory by mid-summer as we coax our roses into their second flush, managing pests...

There are many formulae for creating a rose bed and rose soil. Some are very simple and some very complex, suggesting using many...

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...