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Lanky Roses

Can anybody help my wife. She has a climbing rose,pictured above, which has got way out of control, and she is at a loss as how to prune it. All the books she has read tell her to cut right back to just above a bud, or growing point. The trouble by Flyer

18/10/2012 17:59:59

by sotongeoff

Roses

of dead wood on them but new growth has started on the ends of the dead wood....should I leave them to grow in their current state or cut them right back - will they start new growth??? Thanks in advance for any advice! Roses are pruned in spring, Feb by EMMA HOWARTH

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16/05/2012 14:12:38

by EMMA HOWARTH

NNE facing and clay soil- help!

Yes, clay soil and NNE facing... Many plants do well: helebores, ferns, geranium, phlox, globe thistle, euphorbia; some do okay: astrantia, roses, geums. I need some suggestions. Have you grown plants successfully in similar conditions? If it helps by catnip

19/01/2013 17:08:29

by catnip

moss

how do i cultivate moss and wild plants min lawn I have a small north facing lawn and wish to cultivate moss and wild plants. There is little grass and a lot of ants. I am creating small beds for roses and lavender. Seeking to grow moss by C15.52

02/05/2012 20:37:11

by C15.52

Need a rose recommendation

of the summer. The only 'downside' is it is very prickley!! I had it growing in very poor stoney soil and it reached 12 ft.. Eventually we had to cut it down as we couldn't cope with the thorns. Give it a try. This is my pale yellow David Austin rose "The by Maxcat

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10/01/2013 23:46:40

by Rosa carriola

Dog friendly climbers

are a problem, there is a readily available, mainly thornless pink rose called 'Mortimer Sackler' that will grow up an arch. Perhaps that will be alright for you... the few thorns are near the base of the plant... by Gavin Lakin

09/04/2013 22:37:06

by Salino

Pergola's

Hello Can anyone tell me what climbing/rambling rose, if any, I could plant in a container to grow up the pergola we had erected last year or ideas for any other climbing we could put in . Unfortunately it is on a hard standing so I cannot put by finty

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31/01/2013 23:41:28

by Rosa carriola

Will my rose bush ever flower?

Hi, I wonder if anyone can help me. Last year my Mum passed away and the funeral director gave me a rose from the coffin display. I put it in water and later planted it in soil using rooting powder. For months new leaves would come and then die off by Green Fingers 1967

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31/05/2012 11:01:54

by Alina W

Queen Elizabeth rose

All the roses with this name now seem to be yellow. Although we had a pink, fragrant, low growing bush in our garden in Gatley (Nr. Manchester), over 30 years ago which was easy to strike from cuttings and a lovely pale pink. Wondered what had by Lizzie3

29/11/2012 20:31:40

by Paul N

Soft yellow or hot pink climbing roses

a few ideas, but was hoping for the benefit of actual growing experience... Must be strong bright pink or soft primrosy yellow - orangey or peachy yellows would be disastrous. Ta in (optimistic) advance. Bx I would never again buy a yellow climbing by auntie betty

03/03/2013 17:22:13

by obelixx

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