Pruning isn't just about shaping your roses; it's essential for ensuring vigorous plants and abundant blooms. So, prune with abandon. “You can’t hurt your roses by pruning them!” Rountree says.

Roses generally grow best in soil that’s slightly acidic to neutral, with a pH between 6.5 and 7.0, and consider amending it with composted manure or other organic matter to improve soil ...

Plant your roses at the right time and you will be rewarded with decades of glorious summer flowers – but get it wrong and you'll be crying over dead shrubs.

If you've decided on growing roses in the garden, first find the best place to plant them. Select an area of the garden that gets a minimum of six hours of sun with somewhat acidic, nutrient rich ...