Newsletter: Roses Are Plants, Too

July 15, 2010 Hello, Tim! Roses are plants, too, says rose grower Paul Zimmerman. Treat them as you would other flowering shrubs, and they'll do fine. Visit his new rose blog for tips on planting, pruning, training, and maintaining these perennial garden favorites. Also in this eLetter, perk up your container plantings with some tasty tomatoes. Finally, for a totally different take on garden design, ignore color and focus on form, as a dog might. Grow Tomatoes in Containers With proper drainage and a suitable potting mix, tomatoes can thrive in a container environment. Read more... New Blog: Roses Are Plants, Too Watch videos, find expert advice, and get your rose questions answered. Read more... A Dog's Eye View of Garden Design What can Biff the Wonder Spaniel teach you about garden design? Plenty. Read more... Subscribe to Fine Gardening today Renew your subscription Give a gift subscription Containers, continued... Growing Vegetables in Containers Container Craze Winner   Innovative gardening products from Gardener's Supply Company... Organic Tomato Success Kit $69.95 more info... Rose Gloves $34.95 more info... Jack Russell Topiary Frame $74.95 more info... See all products 63 South Main Street, Newtown CT 06470 You received this message because you are a Taunton customer or have registered at Taunton.com. This email was sent to you by The Taunton Press. Click here to update your email preferences. *44% savings based on newsstand cover price. The Taunton Press | Customer Service | Privacy Policy