07:05, Mon, Mar 9, 2026 Updated: 07:06, Mon, Mar 9, 2026 As gardens begin to wake up in March, many gardeners reach for their secateurs to tidy up plants and encourage new growth. But pruning at the ...

The beginning of March belongs to forsythia, so clip the long branches of this yellow flowering shrub and enjoy indoors as it bursts into bloom. Pruning during blooming is a good rule to follow as you ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - At Akin’s Nursery, the roses are already waking up — and that has gardeners rethinking their usual Valentine’s Day routine. “Valentine’s Day has always been the rule of thumb for ...

NOAA has released the spring season outlook, and the news doesn’t look good for the western United States and the Pacific Northwest. Portland International Airport TSA workers sleep in cars as they ...

Pruning roses is an important part of proper maintenance. It encourages full, shapely bushes, increased vigor and more flowers. Major pruning is done twice a year. The first pruning of ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Valentine’s Day is coming up. This time of year is a great reminder of the importance of maintenance for your roses. “This is is a great time to prune roses, from about ...

“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis. Winter is here, thus giving gardeners plenty of time to plan for the upcoming months and specific maintenance ...

For a few weeks each winter, the rose garden in front of the Old Mission Santa Barbara looks a little stark — branches cut back, blooms gone, the bushes pared down to their bones. Don’t worry, It’s a ...

“Fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.” – George William Curtis Roses have always been a symbol of love, beauty and warm summer days. You may ask me, why are you writing about roses ...

Q: When should I prune my rose bushes? They never really go completely dormant, in that they keep their leaves and occasionally bloom throughout the winter. Although roses sometimes don’t go ...