Red Dirt Roses

It is no surprise that one of the reasons we love particular roses, is because of the sentimental attachments they hold.  It may be for suc...

In recent years I have begun growing a number of roses created by the rose hybridizer, Paul Barden .  Paul studied horticulture in college a...

Let the fig tree teach you a lesson.  As soon as its branches become green and tender and it starts putting out leaves, you know that summer...

Tradescant, English Rose This time of year, my inner gardener gets a bit antsy.  I want to get out and work in the garden but it's o...

I was looking through my file of rose pictures that didn't make the cut the first time around.  Usually they get overlooked because the ...

You might remember an entry I made last year about how roses can sucker .  Suckering is when a rose sends out lateral growth underground tha...

Last summer's heat and drought took a real toll on many gardens in Oklahoma.  My roses at home did fine because I could easily water the...