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water things with it. Just a teaspoon of vegetable oil in each butt will do the trick. Hi Rosa Rugosa, sorry i didn,t get back to you. However the replies you,ve received tell you all asked. I,m battling snails who are decimating my dahlias. It seems

this year. A couple of years ago I 'collected' a rose hip from a wonderful Rosa rugosa, stratified the seeds, which later grew into lovely healthy shrubs. I also brought back a hip from my travels in Arizona in 2006, which I later identified as Rosa foetida

no problem and other shrubs (wigelia, spirea, hebe and rosa rugosa for example) have found their own space, and settled in very nicely.  Interspersed with some easy annuals and freely self-seeding plants (such as poppies and aquilegias) we now have an  easily

to be planted out (when large enough) underneath some bare-rooted rosa rugosa à Parfum de l'Haÿ I have also yet to buy.  The lavenders are I suppose about 7-10cm high now. I recently noticed that several of the plants are looking rather denuded, and it seems

such as lavender and heather.  I believe that if you are looking for roses which bees prefrer you should go for the simple, single flowers such as rosa rugosa rather than the very dense petals of a modern rose, as the easier it is for them to get to the pollen

eating cake! But think of the exercise we get in our gardens!  Dug up 2 Rosa Rugosas today to go on freecycle, they were only in for 2 years & their roots were "extensive" Dear Daniel It seems my reviews are increasing. They now stand at 1256. Thought

plants/trees would be bee friendly. Any suggestions would be very welcome. Thanks What about Rosa rugosa height7ft spread4ft. A sturdy shrub with prickly hairy branches deep pink,heavily scentedflowers up to 3" across appear in June and intermittently

, but it is in an area where it looks ok. Sasa 4' bamboo. Rosa Rugosa, I have to prune out sections monthly. Rosa Bobby James, from a cutting five years ago, it is not only over my 30' workshop wall and roof, but is also going up into an ash tree and would be off down

the list goes on. Please DON't put Leylandii in. Nightmare scenario and will block everything out including any view. Roses sound like a good idea.  Across the road from me there is a hedge of Rosa Rugosa and it looks lovely.  The scent would be appreciated

you were have the bike version mower lol, no bunny, that was just a joke ;) Hi, just weeds at the moment. Have inherited a very derelict garden front and back. Tidied it up a bit last year but have lots of tired shrubs to take out and rosa rugosas