A garden filled with pretty flowers and ground covers - Jiojio/Getty Images When it comes to deciding what to plant in your garden, sometimes simple really is best -- not every plant needs to be tall ...

Our previous column included notes on pruning and propagating roses, and beginning a project to add roses, by first ...

Climbing roses are a charming, romantic addition to any outdoor space. Whether you're designing and planting the perfect cottage garden or you simply want to cover up a dull corner of your yard, these ...

Q: I want to plant roses to grow rose hips. I've heard that they're a good source of vitamin C. Are there varieties that make better rose hips? Is there a good time of year to plant roses? A: A rose ...

The rose is one of the oldest flowers in cultivation and is still considered one of the most popular garden flowers today. The flower is so popular that in 1986, Congress named the rose our national ...

Roses are the flowers of romance, and can grow well in Iowa with relatively little maintenance. Learn which roses are hardy and disease resistant for your Iowa garden. Roses have been loved by many ...

Roses have a reputation for being difficult to grow and disease-prone. But who's really to blame? We are, said Peter E. Kukielski, a rosarian and the author of "Rosa: The Story of the Rose," a new ...

More homeowners are planting edible flowers because they offer a unique combination of beauty, flavor, and environmental ...

The Grown Not Flown movement celebrates small-scale flower farmers. It links them with people who value seasonal, sustainably ...