Deadheading roses encourages the plant to produce more blooms, which prolongs the flowering period and promotes a cleaner appearance. How you deadhead roses will depend on the variety you're growing.

When deadheading roses, make the cut just above the five-leaflet leaf closest to the flower or flower cluster. (NOLA.com|The Times-Picayune archive) QUESTION: We planted several rose bushes a few ...

Your annuals and perennials will bloom more if you snip away spent flowers. Plus, it's an easy way to help your garden look tidy. Let's face it: Even the name of this task sounds scary. But ...

14:42, Tue, May 27, 2025 Updated: 14:46, Tue, May 27, 2025 Roses make for a stunning addition to any garden, whether it’s planting a miniature variety to keep in pots, or going for full border display ...

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