Tips for pruning roses 4 Articles

by Janette Peel

Proper pruning is a simple way to keep your rose bushes healthy and blooming their best. Pruning your rose bushes is not difficult and with a little knowledge it offers you a chance to be creative, rather than a chore. ...read more

by Raven Lebeau

Many gardeners approach pruning with unnecessary trepidation. Perhaps this is because we naturally anthropomorphize other living things, even green, leafy ones. You wouldn't want someone cutting of your limbs, so it seem...read more

by Angela S. Young

Pruning roses can be complicated, but it is good for your roses. Pruning encourages new growth in your roses, and new blooms. It removes dead wood, and improves air circulation and allows more light within your plant. ...read more

by Carol G

An overall tip about pruning roses is that it keeps them in a nice form. Once they get leggy, it can be difficult to hold the blooms of the larger roses, causing the stem to lean. Fairy, or miniature roses need prun...read more