There are a few options for overwintering potted roses: grow them as houseplants indoors, bring them indoors to an unheated space, bury the pots in the ground, or move the pot to a sheltered outdoor ...

Early autumn is the time to stop trimming your rose flowers. Allow them to develop hips (seedpods), which helps them ...

As the growing season comes to an end, gardeners face the challenge of preparing some of their tender plants for winter. Horticulture specialists with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach ...

Give the rose suitable annual companions to enhance its beauty. That list is a very long one, and includes most any sun-loving annual flower, from petunias and geraniums, to marguerite daisies and ...

As a gardener, I’m always acquiring more ceramic planters for the garden. They’re great for adding color to areas where you can’t plant in the ground. But I was reminded this past winter that pottery ...

Roses are the flowers of romance, and can grow well in Iowa with relatively little maintenance. Learn which roses are hardy and disease resistant for your Iowa garden. Roses have been loved by many ...