When Should You Cut Back Your Roses for Winter? A Gardening Expert Weighs In

A light fall trim keeps your roses tidy and resilient through winter storms. “A fall prune can be a little less precise when ...
The Spruce on MSN

How to Protect Your Roses From Winter Damage (It Starts Right Now)

Key Points In the fall, clean up roses, add mulch around the plants, and water during especially long dry spells.Do not ...
Dengarden on MSN

How to Prepare Your Perennial Garden for Winter

Fall is the perfect time to give your perennials a bit of TLC. From pruning to digging up tubers, the weeks leading up to ...

Should You Overwinter Your Roses This Fall? What to Do Now for Bigger Blooms

Not all roses need winter protection, but, when they do, proper winter care is critical. Learn how to protect roses from ...
The Journal

Yard and garden: preparing plants for winter

As the growing season comes to an end, gardeners face the challenge of preparing some of their tender plants for winter. Horticulture specialists with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach ...
Quad-City Times

Mums, roses, strawberries need prep for cold winter temps

Some plants need protection going into winter, especially mums, hybrid roses and strawberries. Here are some questions about these plants with answers from horticulturists at Iowa State University, ...
Sioux City Journal

Yard and Garden: Preparing Roses for Winter

All roses need some attention going into winter, and there are many methods to provide winter protection. Horticulturists with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach offer suggestions for ...