Climbing Roses
If you want to add some vertical colour and interest to your garden then why not look at planting a climbing rose. There are so many varieties available to suit all types of gardens both big and small. Kim takes a look at some great performers ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Top Ten Roses
For colour and fragrance, you just can't beat the Queen of all Flowers - the rose. With so many varieties available, choosing between them is never easy but for Melissa it is still hard beat those tried and true garden favourites. The aptly named ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Bare Rooted Roses
Autumn is the traditional start of the bare rooted rose planting season. Each year, Australians plant about 2 million new roses and now is the perfect time to explain to you how to do it. Firstly, bare rooted roses are a great way to get into ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Flower Carpet Roses
Roses are without doubt the most rewarding flowering plant a person can have. They produce flowers in every shape, size, and colour and with exquisite fragrance when required. They love our sunny summer days and other than some precautionary care ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Climbing Roses
The latest trend when it comes to roses is a move away from the cottage garden towards free flowering, fragrant roses which can be used for privacy and screening. These types of roses often have climbing or semi-climbing growth habits, and they ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Growing Roses
Trevor shares some of his secrets on how to get the best results out of your roses as well as keeping them flourishing with fragrance and colour. A new formulation of Australia's favourite organic-based plant food. Dynamic Lifter for Roses ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Best Cottage Roses
Roses have made a come back in Australian gardens as people discover the versatility, beauty and perfume of roses. Mid winter is rose planting time so here is the Burke's Backyard guide to some of those easy-to-grow cottage and climbing roses. If ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Planting out Roses
Roses are long term plants and the investment you make at the planting time will reward you for decades so preparation is the essence of long term results Spring is great time to plant out roses from pots for two reasons; number one you can ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Roses at New Farm Park
Phil visits the historical New Farm Park in Brisbane where Roses have always been an important part of the gardens as they are today. They certainly add an old world charm to the place but more importantly, they show you the best varieties to ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
English Roses
Many of the old fashioned or heritage roses have a colour, form and scent that's unrivalled by most of the modern varieties. The Centifolia group of roses is wonderful in hot climates and includes Fantin-Latour, a vigorous plant with pale pink ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Roses: Australia's Favourite Floribunda Roses
Floribunda roses are pretty distinctive since they mostly flower in clusters as opposed to Hybrid Tea roses (HT) that form long solitary blooms in the classical shape. Floribundas generally appeal to gardeners who grow roses for their display in ... [... more]
Green Fingers AU |
Growing Balcony Roses
Space can be a problem for some so Phil shows you how everyone can still enjoy the rewards of the rose if you do not have a garden. Taking you through a step by step guide to starting a rose bush on your patio, balcony or in a pot it is not as ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |