In this video guide from Gardeners’ World, Monty Don shows you how to train a young climbing rose against a wall to create an even, well-spaced framework. He then shows you how and where to prune it to encourage abundant flowering.
How to train and prune a climbing rose
Training climbing roses is a great way to make them stand out – in this video Monty Don shows how to prune and train them against a wall.
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In this video guide from Gardeners’ World, Monty Don shows you how to train a young climbing rose against a wall to create an even, well-spaced framework. He then shows you how and where to prune it to encourage abundant flowering.
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