Finding the best shrub roses takes a bit of research. A cross between certain species of roses and modern bush varieties, shrub roses are hardier and larger than traditional bush roses. Most of them ...

The rose may be an icon, but it often gets a bad reputation as a plant that demands a lot of care. In reality, many roses are landscape-worthy shrubs that don’t require constant devotion. Some of the ...

Roses, hydrangeas, azaleas and peonies are among the outdoor flowering plants recommended for Mother’s Day gifts.

Roses are among the oldest flowers in cultivation, although many have earned a reputation as fussy or difficult to grow. Some of the newer shrub rose hybrids, however, are disease-resistant, carefree ...

Hershey Gardens operations manager Jamie Shiffer says shrub roses come in a wide variety of colors and typically bloom from early June until a hard frost. The gardens' crew tends 5,600 roses in 275 ...

If you aren’t sure where to start when picking the best types of roses for your garden, look no further! From classic red blooming hybrids to sprawling pink climbers, garden roses come in all shapes, ...

I have grown hybrid tea roses for years but I am tired of the repeated spraying needed to keep them free of black spot and mildew. My friend says there are varieties of roses that are resistant to ...

Pruning shrub roses is important to keep them healthy and looking beautiful for blooming next year, and one gardening expert has explained the best time to do it. Winter is a time when the garden ...

Q: Last fall I didn't cut back my 'Knock Out' roses. They're pretty tall now, and I'm wondering if it's too late to cut them. If not, how far back should I cut them? A: Now is actually the best time ...

Knock Out roses are resistant to black spot but will occasionally experience infections (they are not immune). The plants are ...