July and August are the two main months for pruning roses in New Zealand so I ...
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New roses 2017 – Part 2
This month is the second part covering new rose releases for winter 2017, you can read ...
Winter: Time to Plant Your Roses
Despite not being the best time of the year for many things, winter is still the best time to plant your roses so they are able to establish well before spring.
Growing roses from seed
Did you know you can grow roses from seed? While cuttings and grafting are the main ...
Cashing in on culinary herbs
An intensive niche business is helping to turn just a few acres into a creditable cash flow.
The world’s top flower destinations
As the iconic Chelsea Flower Show kicks off in London, we thought we’d celebrate some of ...
New roses 2017 – part 1
We’re lucky as rose lovers to have a wonderful choice of roses to select and grow ...
Can bulb flowering be timed for special occasions?
More often than not, this question is asked in relation to a wedding. And I can ...
The autumn garden and some tips
Many of us are keen gardeners and for those living off the smell of an oily ...
Mini roses
One of the most popular types of roses are the mini roses which would be familiar to most gardeners worldwide.