Over the years, there have been several conflicts of opinion on the aspects of pruning. There’s no reason for this because a rose is considered a flowering shrub. As far as pruning is conc...

Three different types of pruning are practiced by Rose gardeners :

This consists in cutting a shoot back to three or four buds from its base; e.g. in a bush rose to an ...

Pruning Bush or Dwarf Roses – And now to the pruning of roses that are not newly planted. I warn those who are not interested that it is a complex subject, but if it is any inducement to t...

Pruning Climbing Roses

This need present no difficulty, although it is true it seems to puzzle many rose growers of some years’ standing. But, as a rule, where they err is not in pru...

Rose Maintenance

Apart from pruning and fighting pests and diseases, which are discussed later, the maintenance of roses is not an onerous task.

Ensure that any roses loo...