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Talkback: Rose pruning

this winter and the remaining ones next. Your aim is to encourage new growth to develop from the base of the rose, or from the base of these old stems.Tying stems down towards the horizontal rather than letting them grow vertically is also recommended by Gran_to_be_Ann

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28/11/2011 18:37:59

by besel

Full sun fragrant climbing rose

to be aware of 'rose repeat disease'. One of the ways around it that I saw on a TV prog is to plant new rose in a cardboard box, in compost, then plant the whole of the box in the ground. By the time the rose's roots grow through the box the danger by Blueboots

29/05/2013 13:16:26

by obelixx

Identification

http://www.bluebellnursery.com/catalogue/trees/Lonicera/L/1670 I think the rose is the rootstock that another rose has been grafted onto, and the grafted rose has died. Did the bloom look something like this? If I'm right then it'll grow into a big bushy plant but you won't get many blooms. Far better by Mattbeer87

25/08/2012 13:44:14

by Mattbeer87

moving established rose

prune for example reduce the growth by a third, you need to be careful of frost when pruning to avoid damage to new delicate growth. Hope that helps, good luck. When they are dormant. The bare rooted roses you buy from November onwards were growing by martin shep

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17/04/2012 19:01:24

by paul_n

quick climber i can plant in august?

they didn't grow very high, they did flower last November through to the spring. This summer they have put on a lot of growth and virtually meet in the middle of the arch now. Can you grow Freckles with roses? I grow a Pair of honeysuckles either side by susannah_c101

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05/08/2012 19:05:04

by gardengirl6

favourite plant

bluebells. This year the achillleas, next year? who knows Broad beans, chard (it would be spinach if the stuff would grow for me!) Roses,roses, and just a few more roses. What about roses Artjak? Can't grow them here....wish I could Verdun, I think I by Gardengirl..

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14/12/2012 22:21:53

by Verdun

Rambling roses

for except totally evergreen. How big does it need to be? Does it have to be a rambler? One of my favourite roses is Buff Beauty, which is a creamy yellow hybrid musk rose which grows into a very large bush or can be used as a climber. Here are some by Sue 5

05/07/2012 09:28:23

by Sue 5

Talkback: Rose pot display

roses. But in the halflight white roses are magical with other white flowers. I plan to grow Rosa Compassion on the 4 metre wide south-westerly house wall in a large container. I shall also have a choice of planting in other containsrs next to it, two by titaflan

24/11/2011 15:28:56

by Jeansmith

climbing rose question

I have a clinbing rose Ena Harkness ( stunning red with fab scent) and it is growing up the pergola leg and beginning to go over the top. It had 3 main stems but because all the flowers were more and more higher up -I cut one main stem back by jackie-gardener

05/09/2012 21:29:55

by Dovefromabove

Paul's Himalayan musk rambler/ Mme Alfred Carriere

against a south-facing fence - it was fine - in fact absolutely gorgeous (although plagued by black spot in some years, but then so are many others). Paul's Himalayan Musk is a glorious rose and will grow 12 feet wide and 30 feet high, and when I say will by Rose lady

15/11/2012 09:28:25

by Dovefromabove

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