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As the weather gets colder, gardeners will be looking to 'winter-proof' their outdoor space - and Monty Don has shared a ...

• Once the ground has frozen use a cardboard box roughly 1 1/2 times as wide and tall as the rose. Place the box over the ...

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

Cold temperatures alone doesn't necessarily damage roses, but rather the freeze-and-thaw cycles throughout the winter.

Vines climb in different ways, and knowing what climbing styles you can accommodate can help you choose species to try, or ...

But one crucial task that should not be missed this month is pruning. Monty Don, the green-fingered expert and TV presenter, ...

A deadly new oak-tree disease can be prevented by pruning them in the dormant season (if needed) instead of spring or summer.

A gauge of global stocks declined for a second straight session and longer-dated U.S. Treasury yields edged up in choppy ...

The consumer price index rose 0.2% for the fourth straight month, the Labor Department said on Wednesday. In the 12 months ...

Few trios are as fabulously vibrant as this climbing rose collection from You Garden. Gardeners will enjoy a remarkable display of traditional English climbing roses dangling from archways, pergolas, ...