Growing Roses

In modern gardens, much ado is often made about new plants, valued because they are new and cannot be seen in any other gardens except those choice few whose owners

The old roses of bygone centuries — the gallica, the centifolias, the sweetbriers, and a host of others — are returning to favor with gardeners. Their fragrance, luxuriant foliage, colorful

Three homeowners share how they did landscaping with roses. Mrs. Lee H. Hacker and Uncovered Treasures When we bought our place in the beautiful Ramapo Mountains 40 years ago, it

Do you have a trellis to cover, a window box to fill, or perhaps a spot in the rock garden to accent with color? Of all garden plants, the rose

When you take flowers to your local flower show, do you manage to collect your share of blue ribbons? Or have you been content to see the top honors go

Most garden folks, particularly as the frost begins to gather, like to consider old plants and trees. And in my case, I suppose, it is only natural that I should

Rose development follows a pattern of many plants, out with the old and in with the new. Many rose fanciers switch their allegiance from one type of rose to another.