Have you ever looked at your gorgeous Rose of Sharon shrub in late fall, covered in those little brown pods, and thought, “What if?” It’s a question every curious gardener asks. You see this resilient plant putting out hundreds, if not thousands, of seeds and wonder if you can harness that potential. Well, my friend,…
Hello, fellow garden lover! Have you ever held a perfect, tightly furled rose bud—perhaps from a special bouquet or a beloved bush in your yard—and thought, “I wish I could just plant this and grow a whole new rose bush”? It’s a thought almost every gardener has had. I get it completely. It feels like…
Hello, fellow garden lover! Have you ever stood in a nursery, holding a vibrant Knockout Rose, and felt that spark of excitement? You can already picture it: a fountain of effortless, season-long color brightening up your landscape. It’s a beautiful dream, and with Knockouts, it’s wonderfully achievable. But there’s a nagging question that can trip…
Hello, fellow gardener! It’s a familiar sight: a row of beautiful, hardworking Knock Out roses, blooming their hearts out from spring until frost. You love them for their resilience and constant color. But have you ever stood back and thought, “It’s missing something?” You’re not alone. While fantastic on their own, Knock Out roses can…
You’ve brought home a beautiful, vibrant Knock Out® Rose, buzzing with excitement to see it flourish in your garden. You have the perfect sunny spot picked out, your shovel is ready, but then a crucial question stops you in your tracks: should knockout roses be planted deep? It’s a question we hear all the time…
Let’s be honest, we all fell in love with Knock Out roses for a reason. For years, they were the undisputed champions of the sunny garden border—tireless bloomers that asked for so little in return. They made rose growing accessible to everyone, and for that, we’ll always be grateful. But lately, you might be feeling…
I see you there, standing in your garden, imagining a space bursting with continuous, vibrant color from spring until the first frost. You’ve probably heard whispers about floribunda roses—hardy, prolific, and stunningly beautiful—but maybe you feel a little intimidated. It’s a common feeling, but I’m here to let you in on a little secret: you…
Let’s be honest: finding the perfect foundation plants can feel like a chore. You want something that looks incredible, frames your home beautifully, and adds a serious splash of color—but you don’t want to sign up for a lifetime of high-maintenance headaches, constant spraying, and finicky pruning. I hear you. For years, traditional roses were…
Have you ever looked at a shady corner of your garden and wished you could fill it with the vibrant, nonstop color of roses? You’ve heard that roses are sun-worshippers, and for the most part, that’s true. It’s a common frustration for gardeners with beautiful, mature trees or north-facing yards. I’m here to promise you…