Heavier pruning of roses is usually done in late winter or early spring, when the plant is dormant. However, lightly pruning roses in summer is also beneficial to help manage disease, encourage more ...

A few well-timed May jobs can transform your roses – encouraging repeat flowering, stronger growth, and healthier plants ...

Q: I purchased a house this past summer with several rose bushes in the backyard. I know it’s time to prune them, but I’m intimidated by the idea of pruning them. Can you tell me how to get started ...

As our gardens burst into bloom, a little careful pruning in May can help ensure a season filled with colour, shape and ...

Hey gardeners! Valentine’s day is close at hand…and so is spring! The weather has moderated a bit and become a little more spring-like and who knows, maybe our final round of cold weather has passed.

Pruning climbing roses is very different from pruning bush roses. For one thing, we rarely cut them back hard the way we do bush roses. That would defeat the purpose of planting a climbing rose — to ...

DENVER — If your lawn isn’t as green as Ireland right now, then you are doing something terribly wrong. Perhaps those horrible Japanese beetle grubs are eating the roots of your lawn. You need to be ...

Last chance to prune these 5 plants in April, including roses and lavender – plus the best tools for each job to get the best results.

After our colder winter months, it’s time to start thinking about pruning the shrubs in the yard and remove any cold damage.

“It” was World Naked Gardening Day, celebrated the first Saturday in May, where gardeners all over the world get together to attend to their plants and flowers wearing no clothes or shoes. According ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at gnogardening@agcenter.lsu.edu. I need some advice on pruning a climbing rose trained on a wrought iron ...