Powdery mildew is common plant disease that can quickly make a mess of your roses. It shows up as a dusty white coating on the plant’s leaves, stems, and buds. Powdery mildew won’t kill your roses, ...

A little effort now can prevent this scene: Your roses are growing nicely when the new leaves begin turning curly with white patches. The blooms look wilted. The leaf and flower ailments are related ...

DEAR GARDEN COACH: I have roses that all had mildew, all year, even though they were all labeled “disease resistant.” I put systemic fertilizer and did some spray and it didn’t help. It did not keep ...

SEATTLE — Seattle gardening expert Ciscoe Morris has gathered some common kitchen ingredients to solve a common gardening problem, not start a kitchen show. "This rose is called Oso Easy,” Ciscoe said ...

CORVALLIS – Mild winter weather will most likely coax roses into bloom early, which means dealing with the usual diseases and pests earlier, too. When it comes to one of the country’s most popular ...

Roses are a sight to behold on a sunny day, but the bold flowerheads can quickly become spoiled by seasonal diseases. Rust and mildew are just two problems gardeners may encounter towards the end of ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Charmingly mild weather this winter will most likely coax roses into bloom early, which means dealing with the usual diseases and pests earlier, too. When it comes to one of the ...

If you're aiming for a touch more opulence in your garden, roses are a fail-safe choice. These exquisite blooms come in an array of stunning shades and spring to life in summer after a winter rest.

Q: My rose bushes seem to be a magnet for mildew, aphids and whatever else is going around. Is there a way to get these problems under control without spending all of my spare time on them? A: Sucking ...