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Building the perfect bouquet of roses is not just about fragrance and colours. Hybrid tea roses have been regarded as the gold standard for cut flowers since forever. Their large, high-centred blooms and long, straight stems make them ideal for formal bouquets, which is why they remain a favourite among florists. Varieties such as Mr. Lincoln, Peace and Pope…

Your curious questions answered For many gardeners, rose pruning is one of the most intimidating jobs of the year. Knowing where to cut, how much to remove, and whether you’re doing it correctly can feel overwhelming. Fortunately, roses are far tougher than they’re often given credit for. With a few basic techniques and an understanding…