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I moved here 18 month ago and am a keen novice gardener and had a numerous of plants and shrubs from roses to privets and hebies and last year i spent seeing what would grow in my little garden of a 20FT X 20FT and watching the sun. As the season

could u give me some tips thank u Having now found the time to spend more time in the gardenI find this site a great help to me. The scrap book is a wonderful garden tool on it's own.Joe. Warks. UK. I have found that roses planted in tubs containers etc

artjak, I hadn't heard of 'rose repeat disease'. I don't know how to sterilise soil in-situ (or anywhere else for that matter), so planting in a cardboard box sounds like a good move. I'll go to the garden centre and see if they have Compassion. When I

to prune them.  there was something recently on Gardener's World, but mine does nto really fit either category.  It's a prolific red rose climbing over a pergola, and it flowers at least twice, so in theory it's a climber?  it's very vigorous, and is hard

I have had a climbing rose (yellow coloured flowers) in the garden now for 2 years and have yet to get a flower.  Vigorous growth from it but just no flowers.  It is against a wall which receives a fair amount of sunshine. How is it trained

pruned and fed along with other roses in my garden.  It refuses to put on any leaves apart from a few at the top of each of it's four branches, and it has formed one bud. I can't find any pests apart from a touch of black spot which was treated

Two years ago my daughter was given a red rose on valentines day. When the flower head had died It looked as if the stem and leaf were still healthy, so I dead headed it and trimmed the stem then just pushed it into a pot in the garden. You can

Hi Following a question by Jude3 - due to roses being in bloom at the moment, should we prune early or wait until end of feb. usual time I think if you live in the cotswolds. Advice welcome please as I'm new to gardening. Thanks

Hello!! Just received a potted Rambling/Weeping Rose tree which we intend keeping in the pot for a while (till next summer hopefully) when we can do up the garden and decide where to plant it....only had it a week and a bit concerned

it's best productivity-wise, but was a beautiful feature in the garden, both visually and for wildlife.   I've found Rambling Rector to be a wonderful rose to grow through an old tree  http://www.classicroses.co.uk/products/roses