Gardeners need to be on high alert during the month of May, as the humid weather can cause roses to become infected with rust ...

Rust is a fungal infection unique to roses that spreads when water sits on the leaves for a long time — it looks like orange ...

Roses are heavy feeders that thrive on rose-specific fertilizer and nutrient-rich soil. Adding compost, manure, and mulch helps boost root strength and flower production. Plant ro ...

WHILE many of us will be enjoying spending time in our gardens thanks to the warm weather, it’s very important that in ...

Gardeners should be aware that the humid weather in May can spread diseases like rose rust, which can damage plants if not ...

caused by the fungus Diplocarpon rose, leads to yellowing and premature leaf drop. Unfortunately, the disease weakens the plant, making it more susceptible to other stunted growth and reducing its ...

Roses need careful attention ... perfect conditions for black spot disease, a fungus that spreads through water. The disease manifests at the base of the plant as circular black marks on the ...

Aphids are sap-sucking insects which can converge on rose bushes and harm them by weakening their growth and causing deformed flowers on buds. They can also spread plant diseases. While there are many ...

Roses need careful attention this spring ... and rainy spells provide perfect conditions for black spot disease, a fungus that spreads through water. The disease manifests at the base of the plant as ...