“You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can be grateful that thorn bushes have roses.” — Tom Wilson, Plants Are Some of My Favorite People! A rose is a rose is a rose, until the knockout ...

Its appealing characteristics are well documented — excellent disease resistance, frequent reblooming, showy clusters of single cherry-red flowers (there are also pink and double Knock Out varieties), ...

The most popular rose in America, known as KnockOut, was created by William Radler in his basement, just outside Milwaukee. For 15 years, Radler labored alone, patiently nurturing thousands of ...

KNOCKING YOUR SOCKS OFF: The Pink Knockout or Rosa ‘Radcon’ is a member of the Knockout family of roses, which require little maintenance. “Celebrate endings—for they precede new beginnings.” – ...

Q: My double Knockout red roses mostly look normal, but a few stems have big leaves and big thorns. Can I prune them back? If so, how far? A: I zoomed in on your photo, and I didn’t see any of the ...

Q: My 'Double Knock Out' roses grow about 4 to 4-1/2 feet, taller than I want. Is there a shorter variety? Can I cut them back again now? — L.L. Houston A: Tags say it grows 3 to 4 feet, but plants ...

The Knock Out rose is likely the most planted rose in southeast Louisiana landscapes. Since its introduction in 2000, the Knock Out rose has ushered in a whole new way to look at roses and use them in ...

Roses have a reputation for being high-maintenance. Some varieties are susceptible to disease and require a good bit of coddling to produce gorgeous blooms. Like any plant, however, they will thrive ...

Jan. 24—"It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are." E.E. Cummings. "Every day, in every way, I am getting better and better." Emilie Coue. "When life is sweet, say thank you and ...

The most popular rose in America, known as KnockOut, was created by William Radler in his basement, just outside Milwaukee. For 15 years, Radler labored alone, patiently nurturing thousands of ...