Rose Pruning Demonstrations
Its coming up to that time of the year again to prune your roses. In most parts of New Zealand, roses can be pruned from late June to mid August so in the next few weeks,...
New Roses for 2009
The latest issue of Weekend Gardener magazine previews new rose releases for 2009. Have a read so you can start planning your winter rose planting. This includes ‘Starship’....
Why Grow Roses?
Welcome to the wonderful world of roses, the world’s most favourite flower. Growing roses is easy provided you do the basics right and you will be rewarded with gorgeous...
Give Roses as a Gift
Many of us abandon slaving over a hot stove in preference for the far more relaxed and informal barbecue. And what better is there to impress your family and friends...
Rose Buying Guide
Most roses are bagged in black plastic bags by the garden centre for sale to the public. When choosing a bush look at: Sturdy canes Choose a rose with sturdy canes,...
Probably the most unique rose to be introduced into New Zealand in the last decade, Starry Eyed is like no other rose around and is a welcome break from the usual pink or white shrub and groundcover type roses. Read more
