Good garden roses need good neighbors. We talked last week about roses that do well in our area, and this week I’d like to share some ideas for how to ...

Roses do not have thorns; they have prickles. But there ARE “thorns” in the rose garden. Their names are botrytis, black spot ...

While there are several fungus diseases that affect roses, the most prevalent problem in the hot humid South is black spot.

Fill garden beds, borders, and pots with these top-performing shrub roses and enjoy many years of color, beauty, and ...

Some plants don't grow well next to each other in the garden because of potential problems like nutrient competition, shared ...

Gardens can wither away in a Southern summer, which is why we need reliable flowering shrubs. These easy summer-blooming ...

Friday, May 9, was National Knock Out Rose Day. This is the first year this day has been recognized. Star Roses and Plants released the first Knock Out roses in the year 2000. They are celebrating the ...

For some reason, I thought Knock Out roses were virtually disease-free. Also ... on plants grown for butterflies. LOTS TO PLANT: May is a transitional month for Louisiana gardeners.