Give your sweetie a rose, and what will she do? Smell it. Expecting a rose to be fragrant is seemingly in our genes. But fragrance isn't necessarily in a rose's genes. Old or antique roses -- those ...

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It is time to deliberate on our must-have roses, says rosarian Rita Perwich. Here are the beauties coming in 2023. Last week, we celebrated Thanksgiving. We reflected and gave thanks for our many ...

Of the five senses, can you guess which is the most powerful, the one that brings back memories, can transport you thousands of miles and even affects the taste of your food? Quick, who knows? Make ...

If you’ve ever picked up a rose bouquet from the grocery store or sniffed at the options in a florist’s shop, you might have been disappointed by the lack of scent in those beautiful blooms. With ...

The name said it all: "At Last." The Proven Winners rose whispered to me the second I saw it in the White Flower Farm catalog in January. Actually, it shouted: "I'm apricot, your favorite color! I ...

Today there’s a no-fuss rose for anybody. Breeders have introduced dozens of varieties over the last few decades that offer beauty on durable, hardy, disease-resistant bushes. “They don’t need a whole ...

The rose, our national flower, colorfully displays patriotism in the garden. Since 1938, All-America Rose Selections, a nonprofit organization, has introduced and promoted exceptional roses for the ...

These blooms are true stars. If you’re looking for a new addition to grow in your garden, opt for a flower named after your favorite celebrity. Naming plant varieties after beloved pop culture figures ...