WHAT: Rugosa rose hips are some of the most extraordinary hips in rose culture. They resemble clusters of tomatoes, and make interesting additions to wreaths and flower arrangements. Their color and ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Maine’s most well-known rose, rosa rugosa, is actually an ancient rose from ...

It is difficult not to love roses. Their ravishing charm can tempt one beyond endurance, and the sight of them in catalogs and in the glossy color photos that adorn packages in garden centers in the ...

The rose is a flower with a past. It holds an allure like no other flower -- it's been cultivated longer than recorded history, its likeness has been carried into war, it is the essence of 'Peace,' ...

Improved varieties of roses are now in garden centers. It’s time to look at how these newer roses are different from your Mom’s high-maintenance roses of a few decades ago. Remember when the rose was ...

A quintessential image associated with the rocky coast of Maine south to the long sandy beaches of the Cape is the beach rose. Long hedgerows of this prickly shrub guard the backs of beaches and ...