Should you buy roses bare root or in a pot? Robbi Pengelly/Sonoma Index-Tribune, file Question: I want to try growing roses. What type should I consider? Is it best to buy them bare root or in a pot?

Horticulturalist Alan Petravich provides viewers with a step-by-step guide for planting bare root roses in the ground and in ...

Planting bare-root roses in autumn is the secret to beautiful blooms next year. An easy (and cheaper) alternative to potted roses, bare-root roses tend to establish more quickly in the garden, often ...

We moved to our Wiltshire cottage two years ago this November and, at the time, the front garden was overgrown with shrubs. However, among them I counted — with glee — 15 mature roses. Come spring, my ...

See why, when, and how to heel in plants if conditions don’t all you to plant them in winter. See five simple steps for bare-root trees and shrubs ...

Q: I recently ordered several bare-root roses from a website I've used before. The website indicated that the roses would be shipped at the "appropriate planting time for my region." (We live in the ...

From sowing seeds indoors to deadheading violas and pansies, there are plenty of essential gardening tasks to tackle this ...

The 10 essential gardening jobs you must do in February - With spring on the horizon, these are the jobs you should focus on ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Our previous column included notes on pruning and propagating roses, and beginning a project to add roses, by first identifying sites where roses would grow ...