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Roses are some of the hardiest and most resilient plants in the garden, but they can still suffer at the hands of harsh ...

Some of the buildings on the now closed St. Rose College campus are going to auction Dec. 12, a spokesperson for the college confirmed Friday..

Even some of her fellow tree-planters that day were to blame. Salimata Diabate, who took part in the ceremony last month, ...

Orphan genes, found only in specific lineages, are key drivers of new functions and phenotypic traits. This discovery lays a ...

plants to your garden this year ... There are roughly 300 varieties of roses for sale at garden centers and other stores ...

A large white multiflora rose bush grows in a yard - butterfly's dream/Shutterstock ... many of the most popular ornamental ...

A free event on Saturday, Nov. -23 offers a wonderful opportunity for gardeners to meet local growers and talk plants. The ...

Monty Don claims that climbing roses are one plant that needs attention this month when pruning. Taking to his monthly gardening blog, Monty has urged owners of climbing roses to get their ...

Few plants can liven up a winter day like the amaryllis. The large pink, white, red, orange and variegated flowers are truly spectacular. You may purchase them as bare or planted bulbs.