How to use roses as great ground cover

The sky’s the limit when you have these classic beauties winding their way upwards, says Sue Fisher

Find room for some fragrant plants to liven up your summer garden

It took me a while to love roses as a plant. I had always admired the flowers in the kind of knee-jerk way that most of us love sunsets or the song of a blackbird, but I had no feeling for them as pla

Here’s how to have fabulous, floriferous blooms all summer and autumn

‘Madame Grégoire Staechelin’ has stood the test of time, having being introduced in 1927. It’s a classic: mid-pink, scented and one of the first pink roses to bloom in May. Good for covering walls and

For many gardeners, midsummer is the highlight of the year when bountiful borders brim with blowsy blooms jostling for space. But creating planting palettes that are both pleasing to the eye and feel