A sudden frost, the kind that crusts the birdbath and burns the lawn white, can flatten a gardener’s heart. English roses look soft, even shy, and we’re told they sulk in the cold. Here’s the quiet ...
Where would spring fever be without fragrant roses? Spring and early summer are ideal for planting new blooms so get ready to dig those deep holes (rose roots plunge straight down). Rose breeders work ...
Anyone who knows me knows that I love roses. To be exact, I love David Austin English Roses. English roses are a very special kind of rose. Sixty years ago, rose breeder, David C. H. Austin, Sr., ...
Early in 2025, Harper Beckham wanted to give a special present to her father to celebrate his 50th birthday. Fourteen-year-old Harper had no hesitation: nothing could be better than a beautiful, white ...
Should you find yourself in the countryside this weekend, look out for Britain’s biggest rose exhibition. Admission is free and the exhibits adorn almost every hedgerow. The star plants, dog roses ...