In the fall, clean up roses, add mulch around the plants, and water during especially long dry spells. Do not deadhead, fertilize, or prune roses unless for overwintering prep. To overwinter roses, ...

Protect garden plants from cold temperatures, drying winds, and occasional freezes by providing insulation, protecting roots, ...

Begin to prepare your roses for winter in the fall months. Stop fertilizing and deadheading plants by early fall so that the ...

The cold isn't for everyone, or everything, and that's even true in the garden. But when it comes to most varieties of roses, they tolerate the colder months pretty well if properly protected from ...

Climbing roses are harder to cover for winter than their earth-bound counterparts. But following these simple steps will guarantee their protection from frost.

November is when we usually receive a freeze, and the forecast calls for cooler weather. If you have plants that are cold-sensitive, it is time to prepare to protect them. It doesn’t always require ...

This is very early for such cold weather. We enjoyed beautiful weather in the 80s when some very cold weather from the north dipped low enough to bring our temperatures into the 40s and 50s. I’m sure ...

Halfway through November, and we have already had our first cold front come through. Were you ready? We are projected to have a relatively warm winter, but that won’t stop the occasional cold blast.