If you are planting new roses this spring, whether to expand your garden or replace your least favorite rose bushes, the 2020 Tanarky District Roses in Review Report is an excellent source of information for roses that grow well in our district (Tennessee / Arkansas / Kentucky).
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Category: Choosing Your Roses
Roses in the Cheekwood Rose Study Garden
A variety of types of roses are planted in the Cheekwood Rose Study Garden. Because it is a hands-on teaching garden, roses are removed and new varieties added back to teach how to plant a rose. The list of roses in the garden change – click here for the table of the roses that are currently in the Rose Study Garden.
Taking Care of Your Knock Out Roses
By Diane Coleman, NRS Consulting Rosarian
What are Knock Out© Roses?
2019 Tenarky District “Roses in Review” Report Available
Some call it shovel pruning, meaning dig it up, throw it away, and replace it with a new rose that has been proven to thrive well in your area. There are many reasons a rose may need to be shovel pruned. Rose Rosette is the worst reason, but often a rose is no longer performing to your satisfaction or it has out grown its assigned space in your garden.
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How to Root a Rose (and other plants)
by Annie Owen
Rooting cuttings of roses, and other perennials and annuals, is easy to do by following these instructions: