I was really late pruning my roses this year. I think I’ve never waited this long As I stood there with the remains from the pruning, it hit me, why not try cuttings. I ran inside googled rose cuttings, and now I have 5 cuttings inside and 5 outside. all of them from the georgous [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Roses’
My first rose cuttings
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Roses on May 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
How to kill a perfectly good rose
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Roses, weeding on April 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
When I bought my garden I planted a Norwegian climbing rose called Emilie. Se has really gorgeous flowers, but loads of thorns. Since that first year she hasn’t flowered at all, just grey leaves with greenflies (Aphidoidea). And that I must confess is completely my fault! She is standing head to heals in grass. So now [...]
The garden is waking up!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged garden, Garden Design Course, Roses, spring on April 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Finally I can really enjoy long days out in the garden. This weekend I stayed out for more than 12 hours. I got my new trellis / frame for my beans, peas and Sweet peas up Made loads of tree rings (removing grass around my trees) Finished weeding the rose bed (14 meters long) Watered [...]
