From first frost to spring, see how to winterize roses—insulate crowns, shield canes, care for containers and revive plants ...

Experts highly recommend mulching roses for winter. Mulch around the base insulates roots from damaging freeze-thaw cycles. Cold areas need extra soil and mulch, while warmer areas require only a thin ...

Winter is coming, but that doesn't have to spell bad news for your rosebushes. Prepare your roses for snow, ice, and frost by completing a few garden tasks.

In the fall, clean up roses, add mulch around the plants, and water during especially long dry spells. Do not deadhead, fertilize, or prune roses unless for overwintering prep. To overwinter roses, ...

Drought is a scary thing and we’re in one. This past winter was one of the driest in local history, and now we’re all grappling with mandatory water cutbacks. How do you care for your beloved roses ...

Your roses may be hankering for some mulch at their bases to help hold moisture in the soil, provide additional nutrients, deter pests and disease, aerate the soil, and even easily eliminate weeds ...

Roses are stunning plants that add a touch of elegance to any garden, but they are also prone to suffering from a fungal ...

15:49, Sat, Oct 18, 2025 Updated: 15:58, Sat, Oct 18, 2025 Roses are known to be quite hardy and long-lived as they will flower for months, but can be quite vulnerable in October unless gardeners do a ...

Gardening expert Michael Griffiths urged fellow gardeners to carry out a vital task now to help protect plants and flowers from the frost before it sets in.