When I bought my house I inherited a classic Texas Yellow Rose near the front door. I have never grown roses before, my preferred plants are vegetables, herbs and fruits. I have since come around on ...

Do you want to have a beautiful rose garden but hesitate at the springtime price tag for potted plants? If you live in a location where the ground doesn't stay frozen throughout the winter, there's a ...

The rose is our national floral emblem. This award was given by then-President Ronald Reagan in 1986. It’s time to prune ...

Our previous column included notes on pruning and propagating roses, and beginning a project to add roses, by first identifying sites where roses would grow well and then selecting the rose category ...

“If you don’t know where you are going, you are going to end up somewhere else.” This sage adage, credited to Yogi Berra, pinpoints the importance of planning. If you are a novice gardener and you ...

Winter can be tough on rose plants, and this is especially true when the temperatures are extremely low and the winds are ...

Imagine roses meeting your eye in every direction—thousands upon thousands of them, cascading in blush pinks, magentas, butter yellows, lilacs, and scarlets, draping over pergolas, winding around ...

CHICO — The George Petersen Rose Garden is a beautiful spot on the Chico State campus. Ever wonder how the garden got its name? Horticulturalist George Petersen had a dream of gardening beyond his ...