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, ...
Keep your favorite rose bushes, whether potted or in-ground, thriving through chilly winter weather with these simple and ...
Gardening expert Michael Griffiths urged fellow gardeners to carry out a vital task now to help protect plants and flowers from the frost before it sets in.
The first frost of the season is fast approaching, and there's one item you can add to your soil to protect your plants and flowers from the cold weather.
15:49, Sat, Oct 18, 2025 Updated: 15:58, Sat, Oct 18, 2025 Roses are known to be quite hardy and long-lived as they will flower for months, but can be quite vulnerable in October unless gardeners do a ...
Blueberry bushes need pruning to encourage new growth that produces bigger fruit. Follow these tips for removing old, weak, or dead canes for a healthy plant.
As with standard roses, pruning climbing roses isn't necessary in autumn. A general tidy-up is all that's required, with any ...
While a hard pruning isn't necessary yet, cutting back roses in the fall protects them from winter damage. Here's when and how to prune roses in the fall.
In the Eastern Fraser Valley, early November has always been considered the deadline for having all our plants ready for winter. Based on past experience, we know that those infamous, northeasterly, ...
Cooler nights are closing in, and the window to shape healthy growth is shrinking. A few careful cuts now will pay off.
If you’ve just planted a rose for the first time, though, there’s one thing you’ll need to watch out for: wind-rock. In fact, ...
Black spot is a common fungal disease that affects roses, and it can be deadly if left untreated. However, there is one ...