You may have heard certain roses described as ‘shrub roses.’ The American Rose Society (ARS) defines them as “a class of hardy, easy-care plants that encompass bush roses that do not fit in any other category of rose bush.” They

Each year, the Perennial Plant Association announces its Perennial of the Year based on the following criteria: This year’s selection is ‘Jeana,’ an exceptional garden phlox renowned for its impressive flower show, tall sturdy habit and pollinator-friendliness. Dense, domed flower

In time for the 2024 bloom season, we’re pleased to make available a current list of all roses in the gardens — viewable on smart phones. Alphabetized by commercial name, the list includes the type of rose, color and location

Did you know that Ohio is the first state to have a law recognizing the importance of native plants for an entire month? That is pretty special! The Ohio Native Plant Month Website defines a native plant as “one that

Is any season more uplifting than spring, when so many things begin to bloom? Among the  favorite early bloomers in the Columbus Park of Roses (CPOR) are the dogwoods. Our dogwood collection includes five species, two of which are native