"A rose by any other name would smell as sweet." Or would it? This memorable line from Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" ...

Glance through a rose catalog or walk through a nursery, and you will see many hybrid teas, floribundas and shrub roses. The polyantha roses should be just as popular. They have many of the virtues we ...

Of the five senses, can you guess which is the most powerful, the one that brings back memories, can transport you thousands of miles and even affects the taste of your food? Quick, who knows? Make ...

Give your sweetie a rose, and what will she do? Smell it. Expecting a rose to be fragrant is seemingly in our genes. But fragrance isn't necessarily in a rose's genes. Old or antique roses -- those ...

Interest in thornless roses is on the rise. It's a trend. People want to be close to their roses without getting jabbed. Thornless roses can be planted near walkways, porches, steps and entranceways.

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Q: What is the most strongly perfumed rose you have come across? What is the most strongly perfumed red rose? This is for a religious occasion. I need the scent to fill the air when blooms are brought ...