Advice & Inspiration
Our rose care advice and inspiration will help you get the best out of your roses. Be inspired by our RHS rose garden exhibits, follow our step-by-step guides to planting a rose or watch our video tutorial of how to deadhead your rose.
How to encourage a happy garden and healthy roses
Pollinators such as bees, butterflies and other garden insects are integral to a happy garden and...
How to Plant a Potted Standard Tree Rose
In this video our Head Gardener, Steve, will show you how to plant a potted standard...
How to Plant a Potted Shrub Rose
By following these simple steps, you will ensure your potted shrub rose gets off to the...
How to Plant a Bare Root Rose in a Pot
Bare root roses are excellent plants for growing in pots. Our English Roses, with their shrubby,...
How Far Apart Should Shrub Roses be Planted?
For a successful garden, getting planting distances right is important. Plant shrub roses too...
How to Plant a Bare Root Standard Tree Rose
Bare root standard tree roses are best planted between January and May, depending on your zone....
How To Train and Tie-in Climbing and Rambling Roses
Training a climbing or rambling rose allows you to direct the growth of your roses for...
How to Deadhead a Rose
What is deadheading Deadheading is the removal of finished blooms in order to encourage further blooms...
How to Plant a 2-Quart Potted Rose
By following these simple steps, you will ensure your 2-Quart potted shrub rose gets off to...
How to Plant a Rose in a Pot
Roses are excellent plants for growing in pots. English Roses, with their shrubby, bushy habit are...
How to Feed a Rose
Feeding your roses twice a year will encourage strong, healthy growth and abundant flowering. It’s a...
Pruning English Climbers
Follow our top tips for pruning, training and tying-in English Climbing Roses to help you get...
Pruning an English Shrub Rose
The instructions in this article cover the pruning of English Shrub Roses, as well as other...
The Basics of Growing Roses
Simple rose care advice and information to help you grow roses. Planting Roses For advice on...
How to Mulch Your Roses
Mulching is the addition of a protective layer around the base of your roses. This process...