This raised the rose about 4 feet, and it looks like a big ice cream cone when in bloom, she says. Roses are best with at least six hours of sun and good air circulation.

Climbing roses (Rosa setigera) are a beautiful addition to any garden. For containers, Funk says to grow the 'Peppermint Party' variety, which boasts beautiful pink-and-white striped blooms.

Of course, the main boon of sitting roses in pots on the patio is relishing their scent close by. For its incredible perfume and compact habit, Fragrant Cloud is a must-have hybrid for a container.

The rose is a gorgeous garden plant no summer garden or patio should be without. Whether it's bush roses, climbing roses, standard roses or espalier roses, these plants can be the focal point or ...

For climbing roses, Wes says it is important to "choose a location that receives at least 6 hours of sunlight per day. Morning sun is best as it helps dry dew and prevents fungal diseases.

Containers make gardening possible for any size home. On The Saturday Early Show, gardening expert P. Allen Smith showed us how to plant roses in containers and how to complement roses with ...

Climbing roses (Rosa setigera) are a beautiful addition to any garden. For containers, Funk says to grow the 'Peppermint Party' variety, which boasts beautiful pink-and-white striped blooms.