Q: I have recently planted some rose bushes in my backyard and have heard it's a good idea to mulch them. What material should I use? A: A layer of mulch helps soil retain moisture, protects roots ...

Tending to roses is a must in autumn and winter and it's not just about deadheading - the plants also need some 'winter armor ...

As the evenings get lighter many gardeners will be outside tending to their flowers, but you can get a headstart on your ...

A garden expert has shared a spring gardening checklist to ensure a blooming season ahead - and the first task on the list is ...

If you feed and water your roses regularly starting in March, your blooms will be stronger and better able to shrug off pests ...

Although this isn't an additional pruning step, it's essential to care for your roses afterwards by providing them with ample nourishment and mulch. Michael advised: "Roses are big eaters so give ...