Advice & Inspiration
Our rose care advice and inspiration will help you get the best out of your roses. Be inspired by our RHS rose garden exhibits, follow our step-by-step guides to planting a rose or watch our video tutorial of how to deadhead your rose.
Create a regency look with climbing roses
There is something magical about regency style. It suggests romance, opulence and beauty. It is no...
How to create privacy with climbing roses
There is no prettier privacy screen than an elegant climbing rose. Whether it be protection from...
How to create a floral aisle alleyway
Those little paths and alleyways down the sides of a house can be a dark and...
How to create simple home grown arrangements
One of the best aspects of growing roses is the satisfaction one gets from cutting a...
How to create a rose covered arch
Need space for more roses? Arches are the best way to create an abundance of blooms...
How to transform your shed into a floral fantasy
Many gardens have a trusty shed or two, often unloved and borne out of necessity. However,...
Create a cottage look with climbing roses
The façade of a house should not be forgotten as it provides a unique opportunity to...
How to add greenhouse glamour to your garden
We are often so focused on what is going on within our greenhouses that we neglect...
Create a contrasting garden with ornamental grass
Combining roses with delicate grasses is a great way of creating a mixed border full of...
Create a cottage garden path with roses
The perfectly imperfect cottage garden is coveted for many reasons, beautiful without being fussy it conjures...
How to grow roses on pillars
Turn a simple pillar into a pretty perfumed masterpiece by covering with a climbing or small...
How to illuminate your garden with yellow roses
Don't shy away from yellow in the garden. Yellow roses are uplifting and illuminating and perfect...
How to create a two plant cottage garden
Plant with abundance a combination of English Roses and English Lavender for an easy upkeep cottage...
Introducing the New 2021 Nye Bevan Rose
Gardening and health have forever been entwined but this year we experienced this bond in ways...
How to combine shades of purple roses
Shades of purple when combined together can create a garden of grandeur and majesty. With so...