‘Knock Out’ roses are low maintenance, but their blooms will benefit from seasonal pruning. Look for dead wood, suckers, and crowded branches to improve growth and shape the shrub. Cut back plants at ...

These plants need to be pruned in October to prevent pests and diseases, make room for lush spring growth, and improve air circulation.

Pruning roses is an important part of proper maintenance. It encourages full, shapely bushes, increased vigor and more flowers. Major pruning is done twice a year. The first pruning of ...

You can still get great color without the disease. The widely popular Knock-Out rose proves you can get too much of a good thing. Gardeners across the country love it for its months of steady bloom, ...

Roses, long a gardener's favorite and our country's National Flower, still suffer from the reputation of being hard to grow. In reality, many modern roses like 'Knock Out' are robust, long-lived, ...