If you have a particularly beautiful rose in the garden, the gardener will itch your fingers to propagate this rose. That is possible, in principle roses can be propagated by seeds and cuttings, and in the following article you will learn how to proceed and what to consider in relation to the expected result. Propagate roses…
Tree roses are beautiful, but often delicate, and wintering a grafted tree rose is not fun for every gardener. The alternative is a real-root stem rose, which can get very old and therefore cannot be purchased very cheaply, and then you could still try to grow your own stem rose from a real-root rose. Plant and…
Most of the standard roses on sale have been grafted to strong, easy-to-grow rose varieties. The base (the rose on which the grafting takes place) does not come from a very special group of roses. Any kind of rose that is not too sensitive can be grown as a stem. What sits on top is just as diverse. It…
Ground cover roses, as I would like to call them again here, are often used for public greenery. There they have to survive without much attention. Breeders have created their own rose class especially for such locations and conditions, the members of which are particularly impressive in parks and on roadsides with their abundance of flowers, plant…
The best protection against disease is robust rose varieties and a suitable location. Of course, this also includes an even supply of water and nutrients. You need a little instinct, because too much of a good thing leads to the fact that the roses develop soft, less resistant tissue. There is really no such thing as the best…
When roses bloom profusely, it’s no magic. Good care and the right cut are usually to blame. Many rose lovers do not dare to prune their roses abundantly or do not know when the best date for a cut is. There are so many conflicting opinions. Actually, the rose cut is not complicated. You only have to follow a…