Pruning Roses

Some folk are scared off by the thought of pruning roses, thinking that if they don’t do it right, don’t cut it at the right angle or to an outward facing bud that they’re going to somehow damage their roses. This type of thinking takes the joy out of growing roses. Read more »

Knock out roses are gaining popularity because they are easy to care for and fairly disease resistant. One of their selling points is that they are “self cleaning” meaning the petals fall clean, and while that may be true this article discusses why you should regularly deadhead them and explains the simple process of pruning Knock Out roses annually. Read more »