Pests & Diseases That Affect Roses
Like most plants, roses can be affected by various pests and diseases – but don’t let that put you off growing them in your garden. … Read the rest
Pruning and maintenance of your roses is essential for you to get the very best out of them. Make sure you are equipped with the right tools and are caring for the plants at … Read the rest
If you are the proud owner of a new potted rose 🌹 – make sure you treat your new possession with care. Preparation is key.
Preparation
- Ensure the ground is frost-free
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Looking to find the best way to plant your bare root rose? Read on to give it the best start in life.
Preparation
- Ensure the ground is frost-free and viable.
- Use a mix of John
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What is a bare root rose?
Bare root roses are ones that we have grown in a field for 18 months and are supplied without any soil, hard pruned and often have no foliage. We lift… Read the rest
A quick guide to Cutting and care of Roses in a Vase
A beautiful array of cut roses in an arrangement or a vase is one of the pleasures of Summer. There is no reason why you can’t… Read the rest
There are lots of Rose varieties from the past that we no longer produce. Why is this?
Many of the favourite roses of our parents and grandparents from the 1970s or earlier… Read the rest
Many people consider growing roses to be too difficult, too much hard work, or troublesome. And it is little wonder when you start to look through the many books and websites… Read the rest
Roses integrate beautifully with other plants, but at the same time they also need their personal space. Imagine if you had to go about your day immersed in a crowd of other… Read the rest
As roses are hungry plants, it is good to give them a range of nutrients (a variety of different feeds). There are no fixed rules, but planting in a soil containing some well… Read the rest
