The best soil for roses is loose, rich soil that drains well and has a slightly acidic pH of 6.0 to 6.5. That gives your roses room to grow without leaving their roots in soggy soil. I’ll help...

Water established roses deeply about once or twice a week, and water new roses more often while their roots grow. That’s a useful starting point, but your soil gets the last word. I check the...

Most roses need at least six hours of direct sun each day to grow well and bloom freely. I’ll help you spot the light your garden gets and choose a place where your roses can thrive. Morning sun...

I’ll show you how to grow healthy roses with the right plant, a sunny site, rich soil, steady care, and simple pruning. Roses (Rosa spp.) can thrive in many gardens when you match them to your...

You can grow healthy, blooming roses by choosing the right variety and giving them sun, good soil, water, and steady care. I’ll help make rose plant care simple, whether you grow classic garden...

I’ve gathered 25 dahlia varieties that can fill your late summer garden with flower colors, shapes, and sizes for every style of planting. From huge dinnerplate blooms to neat pompons and spiky...