Patio
Patio roses are small bushes which grow between 18 and 24 inches high (45 - 60 cm). They are compact and flower right through the summer. To help choose a patio rose in the colour you want, go to Choosing your roses. Click on patio roses and then ... [... more]
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Pruning & Care
But it's not really as difficult as you think. If you keep in mind why it is that you are pruning, stick to a few basic rules about how to prune, and understand the difference between different types of roses, it all becomes much ... [... more]
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Rose Doctor
Roses are actually quite easy to grow, and most problems can quite easily be dealt with. Remember, problems with your roses fall into just three groups: As a general rule, your roses are less likely to catch a disease if they are well looked ... [... more]
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Shrub
To help choose a shrub rose in the colour and size that you want, go to Choosing your roses. Click on "Shrub" and then choose the colour and size you want. You normally grow these in amongst shrubs and other plants or as single specimens on ... [... more]
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Rosebuddies - Rose Problems Rust
Advice: The best thing to do with rust is to avoid it in the first place. Feed, water and mulch well to keep the plant's strength up. If you see any rust starting to appear, pick off any affected leaves and burn them. Pick up any fallen leaves in ... [... more]
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Rosebuddies - Roses For Different Uses
This section is to help you find the right varieties for a particular use or feature that you want. Just select the right category and we will select the roses that will be best for you. If you need some addition help in choosing the right rose, ... [... more]
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Planting
If you are not ready to plant your rose when it arrives, just dig a hole and cover the roots with soil to keep them moist until you are ready. Place the rose in the hole. The union (where the shoots join the root) should be at soil level - it ... [... more]
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Rosebuddies - Let Us Help You Choose The Variety Of Your ...
All you have to do is answer these three simple questions and we will select the roses that will be ideal for you. You can then choose the ones that you like most. It's that simple. What type of rose do you want? Any Bush - large flowered/Hybrid ... [... more]
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Choosing Your Roses
If you know the sort of rose you want but don't know which ones fit the bill (for example, you know you want a large red climbing rose, but don't know the names of any of them), click here. We'll ask you a few simple questions and then choose the ... [... more]
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Types Of Roses
Because there are so many different varieties of roses to choose from, we have split them into 5 broad categories to make it easier for you. Just click on the categories below and you'll learn about their different characteristics and uses. For ... [... more]
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Rosebuddies - Rose Problems Mildew
What is it? Mildew is a fungus that some varieties are more susceptible to. It looks like grey/white powder on the leaves and buds. Don't worry, lots of roses get this. It's unsightly, but doesn't do much damage and is easy to get rid of. Advice: ... [... more]
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News
Britain's Olympic Gold Medal winner Sally Gunnell OBE launched Rosebuddies' new rose, Gift of Life, at the Hampton Court Flower Show. This stunning salmon-orange, sweetly scented climbing rose is named to celebrate 10 years of the NHS Donor ... [... more]
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