Start Rose Gardening Information & Resources

1. How To Choose Your Rose Varieties

Head over to the gardening section and start looking for books on roses and rose gardening.

http://www.rose-roses.com/culture/choosevariety.html

2. Start Your Rose Garden With the Right Roses

There are literally hundreds of types of roses that you can grow in your garden, after you get a sense of the type of roses that you would like to plant.

http://www.basic-info-4-organic-fertilizers.com/rightroses.html

What Is Organic Rose Gardening?

The term “organic” seems to be everywhere these days, from the vegetables in the produce aisle to the cereal we eat in the morning.  There are many definitions and ideas about what truly makes something organ...

By: Joe Dively

Protecting Your Roses From Pests

You’ve put a lot of hard work into your rose garden:  preparing the soil, selecting your roses and planting them.  Now, you will want to keep those roses safe and protected from pests and diseases.  While...

By: Joe Dively

Basic Garden Care To Ensure Healthy Roses

Many of us think of a beautiful garden as an almost unattainable goal, and certainly, a rose garden seems even more intimidating.  Rose gardening has earned a reputation as being very difficult, a task only the most ambi...

By: Joe Dively

Gardening doesn't have to be a pain in the neck, back, knees or hips for the millions of Americans who suffer from arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis or other painful disabilities.

A workshop about successful vegetable gardening will be offered at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 20 at Lazy 5 Regional Park in Sparks, 7100 Pyramid Highway. Master Gardener Randy Robison will present the session. He...

Olivette will hold a series of free "Green Thumb" gardening lectures in February and March.