Roses

Hi Jean, the list in GW has the nearest to you as being Haddon Hall, in Derbyshire near Bakewell, I would guess that's stretching 2 hours driving.A quick Google does not reveal much either, Castle Howard near York or the David Austin rose gardens on the Shropshire/Staffordshire border at...

thanks mike i will and let you know how i get on

I've never heard of a problem with these plants being near each other, Mike - think it's just that your o/h wants rid of the foxgloves!

Very resilient, looks great now.

Hi Woo,it says in my rose book it is almost thornless,there is a climbing variety as well as the usual one

Another vote for Provado from me. If you're so heavily infested, then L-birds larva and H-fly larva can't control them. After using it, use the sprays and soap to keep the little Bxxxxxs off, hope something works!

Good identification site Mike - I shall save that link for future use.WOO roses all in full bloom now and smelling really great.

That's a lovely colour Mef750! :D

Sarah 999, fantastic pics to say the least!! Good to see that the guys on GC have been offering you help. Please give us more pics to view! Kind regards Royster

Cheers Mike!

I don't know which rambler it is, Dendy, but it has white clusters of flowers. I think Mike's advice is good and will follow that.

Hi,Ive a post in the Roses section but still waiting a reply. Could anyone help ?

Yes probably, but maybe next year

Hello Foxy - it sounds as though you have a climber or rambler both of which need support as they can grow to great heights. They are better planted against a fence/wall where they can be tied in or against a rtree and allowed to ramble through the branches. If smaller then by all means use a...

Done that, no good, think the only way I am going to solve it is by making something myself, this is where I got the idea fromhttp://tinyurl.com/3c3nc5

sorry krafty wrong pic my climbing rose is lovely,but its flowers are all in my neighbours garden :D

To add a little ray of sunshine :D a patio rose that i had all but given up on has now started to bud with Yellow, my favourite colour.It didn't do anything last year but it has popped up like a little ray of sunshine

A wealth of information regarding Rose Gardening is available at Gardening Paradise, found atPlease select Rose Gardening from the categories on the left of the page, and experience the informative pages i have on offer.Any feedback would be appreciated, and if you have...

I've never had much luck with so called winter flowering plants, most are really just early spring flowerers unless you live in a really mild location. Early bulbs, tulips, crocus and daffs along with the iris, (not sure of the name) are reliable.

Thanks David.