As roses fill gardens and hedgerows this season, there is a story, millions of years in the making, unfolding beneath their petals.

Marketed as groundcover roses for their 1½-foot height and 2½-foot spread, these sun-loving, tiny pink petals will saturate your garden with pleasant aromas and pollinators until the first hard ...

Throughout history, damask roses have been used for everything from medicine to food to fragrance. Through drying and distillation, the Jabal Akhdar roses yield petals, oil and the famed Omani ...