While it may be still and quiet in our gardens, it is anything but in the garden center this time of year. All over Puget Sound, nurseries are receiving their once-a-year deliveries of bare root roses ...

I’m going to be in the market for a couple of rosebushes to plant in my display garden next spring, and I’m doing my homework now. If you don’t know a lot about roses, it’s not a good idea to impulse ...

If you love roses and are looking for a vertical accent for your garden, try climbing roses. The best climbing roses have all the attributes of rose bushes, but their gorgeous blooms and accompanying ...

Roses are beautiful flowers that are very popular with gardeners, and there's a very easy way to grow more in your garden at no extra cost. Roses are beautiful flowers that are classic staples of many ...

Like many of you, I had a few plants that flowered through the winter. But my roses were the rock stars in the winter, blooming right through December, even though the temperatures were chilly. Roses ...

A recent column featured the genus Rosa, one of the most popular garden plants. This week, we’ll look at a few of the roses in bloom in my garden, and touch upon seasonal rose care. The accompanying ...

Marci Martin, a master rose-grower in Suffield, doesn’t discriminate between rose varieties. “I love them all!” she explains. She’s an ace gardener who joyfully spreads the word about the pleasure of ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...