Knock Out' roses might be the best landscape rose in existence, but even they need pruning. Read our guide to pruning and ...

Heavier pruning of roses is usually done in late winter or early spring, when the plant is dormant. However, lightly pruning roses in summer is also beneficial to help manage disease, encourage more ...

Learn how to prune roses with expert tips to encourage healthy growth, boost blooms, and keep your garden beautiful year after year.

Key Points Deadhead roses regularly to encourage continuous blooming throughout the growing season.Prune dead or diseased stems down to healthy growth to keep plants thriving.Proper cutting techniques ...

We asked an expert whether eggshells for roses are effective. Discover the potential benefits, limits, and smarter strategies ...

Q: I purchased a house this past summer with several rose bushes in the backyard. I know it’s time to prune them, but I’m intimidated by the idea of pruning them. Can you tell me how to get started ...

Pruning climbing roses is very different from pruning bush roses. For one thing, we rarely cut them back hard the way we do bush roses. That would defeat the purpose of planting a climbing rose — to ...

Hey gardeners! Valentine’s day is close at hand…and so is spring! The weather has moderated a bit and become a little more spring-like and who knows, maybe our final round of cold weather has passed.

Discover the 9 plants to prune in May for more flowers all summer, from roses to sedums, plus expert tips on how and when to cut back.

Though cold January offers little to do in the garden, some plants still appreciate a little love and care before spring arrives. Dormant fruit trees, blowsy hydrangeas and climbing roses could all do ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at gnogardening@agcenter.lsu.edu. I need some advice on pruning a climbing rose trained on a wrought iron ...