Roses

Thank you guys :-)Mums deicided to cut it right down to the first bits that are green on the stems so about half way up the arch.She likes the rose but if it doesnt grow back she will replace it with a climbing rose that is perhaps slightly smaller and less vigorous.

Hi @Woo,Many thanks for your efforts in finding out about this rose for me.We are not where we should be at the moment as we are spending time on Queenies Estate so will hopefully be able to send you a specimen when we are next at the lottie if there are any more buds to open.

No worries @Apple Blossom its a good way of doubling your post count my friendAlas my friends at this moment in time personal circumstances prevent yours truly from going ,

Bargain! The one rose we saved in our garden when we moved in last year I now know to be "Golden Showers" (many thanks to @Sheal for that ID last year) and it is a glorious colour, very resilient and if flowering profusely. It was chopped to within an inch of it's life (unintentionally and not...

Good afternoon @phalnoob my friend well done ,your roses will repay you for years to come

Ok I'll hold on to the peppers and chillis then haha

I have just planted a David Austin wegewood rose to grow over a wooden archway. I am trying to disguise the woody stems in winter , could I grow a winter beauty clematis with it?Thanks

Good evening @Albertine my friend you are most welcome we are all here to help each other, enjoy your evening

Hi @Delta its Rosa Rugosa "Alba"Excellent dense fast growing deciduous hedge with masses of small bristly thorns. Heavily scented large white flowers June to September followed by large orange-red hips early autumn which are good for rose-hip syrup or make excellent bird food in winter. These...

None at all :-) i was just filling space till you arrived lol

I rooted three out of three, by taking cuttings in late summer and planting them in a slit in the ground made with a spade. I buried them at least two thirds their length. Two even showed flower buds a week ago, but I removed them, hoping the strength will go into making more root and...

WELL @wiseowl I have wadded through all your suggestions and from the images available on the net I am pretty certain my Rose bush is Small Maiden's Blush, certainly many of the other suggestions have flowers that aren't quite right. That's what I'm going to call her anyway and continue to enjoy...

Good morning @Hellzbellz it really depends on the Rose but a general rule is From August to October

Good afternoon @Howard Stone yes a lovely Polyantha Rose I suggest "Perle d'Or'" or 'Margot Koster'Phyllis BideYellow blend Polyantha, Cl.. Registration name: Phyllis Bide Exhibition name: Phyllis Bide Bred by S.Bide & Sons Ltd(United Kingdom, 1923). Climber, Polyantha, Cl.. Apricot to...

Now that's got me thinking.... Does it or doesn't it, I think that it get's a very small amount cross half of the front early morning but by 10, 11 o'clock its in the shade..next door is privately rented, and previous tenant did put roses in, planted them in autumn, but moved out before...

Good afternoon @martin ruane its new growthNo, while most of the hybrid teas and floribunda's have just 5 leaves many of the roses belonging to the other groups have 7, 9 or even more leaflets. There are no hard and fast rules to distinguish a sucker but generally the leaves have 7 leaflets...

Good afternoon @"M" please be careful when shopping for Roses at Wilko'sThis is a link to a thread I created in 2012

Lovely Rose Woo I feel a 'Blue for You' coming on

Thanks very much Woo,will do