Latest articles by Stan V. Griep
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Nootka Rose Info: History And Uses Of Nootka Wild Roses
One of the things I love about growing roses and gardening in general is that there is always something new to learn as with Nootka roses. Read here for more information about Nootka rose plants.
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Rose Crown Gall: Learn About Crown Gall Damage In Roses
Crown gall disease is truly a tough customer to deal with in the rose beds and a heart breaker if it attacks a favorite rose bush. Learn more about crown gall rot control and crown gall damage in roses here.
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Learn About Brown Canker on Roses
In this article, we will take a look at brown canker (Cryptosporella umbrina) and its attack upon our rose bushes. Learn what to look for and how to treat the problem should brown canker arise.
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What Are Hybrid Tea Roses And Grandiflora Roses?
In this article, we will take a look at two classifications of roses: the Hybrid Tea rose and the Grandiflora rose. These are among the two most popular varieties of rose bushes grown.
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What Are Differences Between Rambler Roses And Climbing Roses?
In this article, we will take a look at two classifications of roses: the rambler roses and the climbing roses. Many think that these two types of roses are the same, but this is not true. Click here to learn more.
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Rose Companion Planting: Companion Plants For Rose Bushes
Companion plantings for rose bushes can add a nice touch to the rose bed. Companion planting can serve multiple purposes in the rose bed. Learn about companions for roses in this article.
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What Are Ground Cover Roses: Tips On Caring For Ground Cover Roses
Ground cover rose bushes are fairly new and are actually in the official classification of shrub roses. The Ground Cover, or Carpet Roses, label was created by those marketing them for sale but are quite fitting labels for them. Learn more in this article.
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The History And Culture Of The Green Rose
Many people know this wonderful rose as the Green Rose; others know her as Rosa chinensis viridiflora. This amazing rose is unique and interesting. Learn more about the green rose in this article.
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Learn More About Old English Roses
There are old garden roses, English roses, and likely old English roses. To shed some light on these roses and to help understand more about them, read this article.
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Information About Sunblaze Miniature Rose Bushes
Small and fairy-like, Sunblaze roses may look delicate, but are, in fact, hardy little roses. What exactly is a Sunblaze rose bush and why should you have some in your garden? Read here to find out.
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Information On Earth Kind Roses
Using Earth Kind roses in one's garden will allow the owner to enjoy hardy flowering bushes. These rose bushes help in the protection and saving of our natural resources and environment too. Learn more here.
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What Are Rose Weevils: Tips For Controlling Fuller Rose Beetle Pests
Controlling rose fuller beetle in the garden is a good idea if you expect to grow healthy roses, along with other plants. Learn more about this garden pest and how to prevent or treat rose beetle damage in this article.
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Changing Rose Color – Why Do Roses Change Color In The Garden
Why are my roses changing color? I have been asked this question many times over the years and have seen the rose blooms change color in some of my own rosebushes as well. For information on what makes roses change color, click this article.
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Budworm On Roses - Tips For Budworm Control
Budworms are nasty pests in the rose garden. Many rose gardeners who find budworms on their roses wonder about how to get rid of budworms. Learn more about the budworm caterpillar in this article.
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Hardy Roses To Grow: Types Of Roses That Are Hard To Kill
Are you looking for rose bushes that need minimal care for your garden? There are actually many hard to kill roses that can be easily grown with little to no effort. Learn about such rose bushes in this article.
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What Are Home Run Roses: Tips On Gardening With Home Run Roses
Everyone has heard of the Knock Out line of roses, as they are a dandy rosebush. But there is another line of rosebushes that should be at least equal in popularity - Home Run roses, which come from the original Knock Out. Read here to learn more.
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What Is A Buck Rose And Who Is Dr. Griffith Buck
Buck roses are beautiful and prized flowers. Lovely to look at and easy to care for, Buck shrub roses are an excellent rose for the beginner rose gardener. Read here to learn more about Buck roses.
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Leaves Falling Off A Rose Bush - Why A Rose Dropping Its Leaves
Leaves falling off of rose bushes can be caused by different things, some natural and some due to fungal attacks. In this article, you can look at a few reasons why rose leaves might fall off.
