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mulch as you suggest I take it that a thick layer of Cocoa Shell would also be beneficial and also be good for the soil over the years ? Mal Some of my roses do not grow well, one is Zepherine Drouhin which I know could be a problem and the other is one

Hi. i am thinking of buying a couple of climbing roses. I've done a bit of googling and see that they are sold as bare root or container grown. When I eventually manage to decide which 2 to buy (am constantly changing my mind) what should i go for

Sprinkle granular fertiliser round roses, shrubs and along the base of hedgesSow sweet peas into deep potsTransplant evergreen shrubs and conifers to new sitesPlace grow-through plant supports over tall-growing perennials, like delphiniums

I planted a climbing rose last year which has done very well, but there appears to be branches growing that are red in colour and do not turn green.  Do I leave them on and prune them back in the autumn or do I remove them now?  To be honest

what do i buy to plant them (compost or somthing eles) HELPI have a patio / carpet rose, flowering carpet series - pink princess.it grows wonderfully and still flowers at christmas.... it has grown BIG... 4ft tall and 6ft across.we've just had a tree

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as your plants don't get waterlogged, this planting should overwinter quite well. You may need to replace the rue.AdamTo prolong their flowering period, deadhead the roses as the blooms fade and apply a liquid feed every three weeks during the growing

and open. Prune to an inward pointing bud and the shoot will grow inwards, crossing other stems to create a congested bush.I remember, about 15 years ago, the Royal National Rose Society in St Albans conducted a trial comparing roses pruned conventionally

- Compassion will grow as high as you want and has wonderful huge scented flowers in pinky/apricot and then look at rose companies online to choose another. Or choose a clematis that is evergreen.

Can I plant a rambling rose to grow up a fir tree or is the environment too acid?  Have many fir trees and want to make them a little more interesting. ....you can plant one, but it's whether you'll want to spend the time tieing the rose to the tree