category: Roses

Where to buy bulbs and seeds online

Great Places to Buy Plants and Seeds Online

Great Places to Buy Plants and Seeds Online
by My Garden School
Where can you buy plants and seeds online? www.mr-fothergills.co.uk Mr Fothergills Direct – is one of the UKs quite traditional suppliers of flower and vegetable seeds and plants backed with traditional family values – they assure quality and service They have a reasonably good range, and also stock plenty of bedding plants and perennials, flower…
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How to Prune Roses

How to Prune Roses
by Michael Marriott
by Michael Marriot. For More on Pruning Roses and growing your own beautiful roses go to Michael’s David Austin Roses Course. The timing of pruning is important. In the UK I always try to prune over Christmas or as early as possible in the New Year and at the absolute latest by the end of…
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The much sought after blue rose will go on sale in the America and Canada from November.

The much sought after blue rose will go on sale in the America and Canada from November.
by My Garden School
Blue Roses have been sold in Japan since 2009, and incredibly, genetic development took over 20 years As Wired explains, “the rose is genetically modified to synthesize delphinidin, a pigment found in most blue flowers.” The Japanese floral company, Suntory Flowers, plans to sell over a of the blue roses in 2012 under the brand…
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An indepth interview with Michael Marriott, David Austin Roses

An indepth interview with Michael Marriott, David Austin Roses
by Michael Marriott
Michael Marriott teaches The Wonderful World of Roses at MyGardenSchool. Having joined David Austin Roses in 1985, Michael has over 25 years of experience of all types of roses from the original wild roses, the Old Roses, the modern roses and of course David Austin’s English Roses. He is a great believer in the basic,…
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