Key Points Prune Knockout roses heavily in late winter or early spring as new growth begins.Lightly deadhead and shape in ...
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Fall and Winter Rose Care

Q: How and when should rose bushes be pruned and winterized? A: What kind of roses do you have? What kind of winter weather ...
This week's gardening column tackles "heeling in" plants for the winter, when to prune rosebushes and how to keep squirrels from eating tulip bulbs.
If you've spent any time gardening, then you've likely heard of the term "pruning" before. This beneficial garden maintenance task is imperative for keeping your beautiful, hard-earned rose bush alive ...
Many gardens include at least one rose and perhaps several. Roses are dormant from late winter to early spring (when buds begin to swell), so now is the time for major pruning. This column presents an ...
Yes, there's a point when it is too late to prune roses in the fall if you want to minimize cold damage to your plants. Olga Seifutdinova / Getty Images You may be tempted to rein in your roses before ...
Q: I've been growing roses for about 10 years, but I continue to have questions about pruning. Gardening books always say that, in the spring, you should prune back hybrid teas to about one foot, or ...
Richard’s final recommendation for pruning is bee balm. October is a good time for this as the top section of the shrub ...