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The show you the 5 best roses for containers plus top tips on how to plant and care for your roses in containers.

While getting a few photos of the local Eucrows, I saw several lawnless front yards in the same area, all within a few hundred yards of t...

Join us today as we examine one of my favorite grasses, Miscanthus sinensis 'Adagio'. This plant is remarkably tough and could be the answer to a particularly harsh area of your garden.

Today I'm focusing on the area between the sidewalk and the street, lovingly known as the hellstrip. This area has so much going against it that it's hard to imagine anything thriving here. Which is usually why people give up and just plant water-thirsty lawn. But there's SO MUCH MORE you can do with this area - come and take a look!

Every year we pick an annual, perennial and edible to feature in a publicity campaign. Feel free to use the fact sheets and photos provided for each crop.

Buy Rosa 'Albéric Barbier' rose Albéric Barbier (rambler): Ideal for covering unsightly buildings

I could be visually persuaded to like just about anything in terms of color. I like white with anything. All white is beautiful too. I like pale and delicate. I like moody. I like unexpected as much as I like subtle. I like green and more green. I like sassy bright.. I have no pressure to [...]

Some people never learn. Take the staff at the home for autistic children up the street for example. Every Wednesday evening, they put out the garbage for the next day's pick-up and every Wednesday night a band of masked bandits knock over the bins and spread the smelly garbage all over the sidewalk and lawn. The staff never ever do a thorough cleanup and there is often tidbits of rotting food left behind for our dogs to discover on our nightly stroll. Yesterday, the situation reached a…

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Easy care container gardens are simple to create if you use no-fuss plants like Flower Carpet roses and other easy-care perennials

Growing & Caring for Your Roses

Growing roses in containers. How to take care of roses in a container, container roses winter protection and choosing the best container roses

0902453 Xeric garden w/ Pineleaf Penstemon, 'May Night' Salvia', 'Seafoam' groundcover rose, Golden Barberry [Penstemon pinifolius; Salvia x sylvestris 'May Night'; Rosa 'Seafoam'; Berberis thunbergii 'Aurea']. Jeff Lightbody, Boise, ID. © Mark Turner

One of the programs that Tesselaar Plants manages is the Flower Carpet® series of roses, bred by Noack Rosen's in Germany. Take a walk through their trial