In nature, desert roses’ needs are minimal as they have grown to co-exist perfectly with the soil and climate of the region they are from. The soils offer them every…
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Desert rose (Adenium) varieties (as a whole) are capable of surviving a great deal of neglect, but even this tough guy has its limits. It will very quickly curl up…
Gallica Roses, Damask Roses, White Roses and Centifolia Roses, which again are subdivided into the Provence and Moss Roses, make up the classes of the old rose. Also, check our…
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Rose Care Guide: Pests and Diseases, Pruning and Fertilising
by Flower ElPests and diseases Some rose varieties are prone to black spot so if you are in a warm humid area you may want to avoid these and choose hardier less…
There are several types of roses you can get to put in your garden. Many roses are called repeat flowerers that will bloom over a long period of time. They…
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Rose Planting, Care, Maintenance, Pests and Diseases
by Flower ElRoses have a reputation of being delicate and fussy to maintain. While this may be partially true, correct planting procedures will ensure that the life of the plant on the…
Preparing for your rose gardening can help you handle the chore better. The first step in preparation is arming yourself with basic knowledge about the plant itself, the knockout roses.…
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How to Plant, Grow and Take Care of Roses
by Flower ElWhen you mention the word “Rose”, many people throw up their hands desperately and say something like, “I love roses, but they are too difficult to grow!” Growing roses is…
For the purposes of this guide, I will discuss two basic types of pruning: annual and continual. “Annual” pruning is performed once a year in the late winter or very…