Plant miniature roses in the spring using rich, well-drained soil, and top with a layer of mulch.; Position miniature roses in full sun, with at least six to eight hours of daily sunlight.

Buying full-grown rose bushes can make a dent in your gardening budget, but the best method for propagating roses is much cheaper and surprisingly simple.

For those who enjoy roses in the summer garden, knowing how to propagate additional plants from existing favorites can be an inexpensive way to expand the rose bed.

Scientific name: Rosa chinensis minima. Growth habit: An evergreen, usually rounded shrub growing to 2 feet tall and containing numerous small limbs. Light: Plant in full-sun locations. Water needs… ...

"The roses are bred by a breeder in the Netherlands and once we receive them, we propagate them on their roots, which makes them hardy, and pot them ready to be delivered to gardeners," explains ...

One of my favourite parts of my garden is my mini nursery. It has a cold frame, two home-made greenhouses, an outdoor potting bench, gravel for hardening off pots of plants and four small (2m x 2m ...

Anyone who loves roses, but thinks they're too difficult to grow, should try miniature roses. They're easy, even for inexperienced gardeners.

"Don't think miniature roses are tender," said Kathrine Johnson, an Oregon State University Extension Service master gardener and past president of the Portland Rose Society. "They're a hardy rose ...

The Miniature Roses offer the qualities of their larger counterparts, but on a much smaller scale, ... Propagation is from hardwood cuttings in autumn or softwood cuttings in summer.

Dear Martha: I love the miniature rose plants florists sell, but I haven’t had much luck growing them in my home. What am I doing wrong? A: Though these roses are sold as houseplants in winter ...

I have always been attracted to houseplants that bloom. One of my favourites is the miniature rose. Miniature roses have the same colours, textures, forms and in some cases the fragrance of a full ...