Hellebores, also called Lenten roses, are one of the earliest perennial plants to flower in early spring. They will bloom for ...

Regular pruning also boosts the size of the shrub’s flowers. A rose of Sharon shrub or tree pruned in late winter or early ...

The multiflora rose has its origins in East Asia and was once thought of as decorative, which is why it's spread across the ...

Use slow-release fertilizer. A steady, slow supply of nutrients will encourage reblooming roses to set more flowers. Scatter ...

Plant rose bushes in the spring when temperatures ... to give them plenty of time to get established before the winter cold hits. This especially applies to bare-root roses. In a frost-free ...

As for diseases, the best strategy is to start with disease-resistant cultivars. “Buy ‘fisherman roses,’” Pscheidt said. “The types that you can plant and then go fishing. Breeders are always coming ...

It’s best to water the base of the plant to prevent fungal diseases Monitor your rose plants for common pests like aphids, spider mites, and rose beetles. Treat with organic insecticides or neem ...