There’s no point in stopping to smell the roses if they lack fragrance. Many gorgeous roses offer no scent, but gardeners who do their research can choose varieties that please the nose as well as the ...

"Fragrance is the rightful heritage of the Rose, and it is what we consciously or unconsciously expect of it," writes Louise Beebe Wilder in The Fragrant Path. Yet fragrance seems to be the first ...

Heirloom Roses is proud to announce a heartfelt partnership with the Growing Kindness Project for Giving Tuesday on December 3, 2024. These two organizations are rallying their communities to make a ...

If you remember old-fashioned roses growing off your grandmother”s front porch and long for that beauty at your home, consider the heirloom chestnut rose. Antique roses are those grown prior to 1867 — ...

The New Dawn climbing rose has up to 72 petals on each bloom, giving it a peony-like appearance. It's a repeat bloomer, disease resistant and drought tolerant, making it a solid choice for Dallas-area ...

More than 1,000 varieties of roses can be seen at Heirloom Roses' seven acre display garden, located in St. Paul, Oregon. (Courtesy of Heirloom Roses in St. Paul, OR) Summer is the time of year when ...

Heirloom Roses choose a simple white rose to carry the name of feminist Gloria Steinem, a surprise orchestrated by her friend Elizabeth Sackler and presented at a ceremony this spring to honor women ...

As wagons lumbered across the West, they carried with them remnants of home. While the husband may have brought seed or cuttings from his orchard trees, it was the wife who carried the roses. Wrapped ...

The way Greg Grant remembers it, Mrs. Opersteny was cranky the day he and Bill Welch came calling. It was the mid-1980s - the heyday of the intrepid plant hunting group the Texas Rose Rustlers - and ...