Back to our pic archive for summer #roses. It’s A Whiter Shade of Pale. Hybrid tea #rose plentiful, fragrant blooms & excellent disease resistance. #StormBoelo making its presence felt for many of us, take care everyone, hope your homes, gardens & animals are safe. #GardeningX

You’re My Everything, Rose of the Year 2025 for #PinkFriday Batten the hatches, it’s very breezy out there! Take care everyone, stay safe. #roses #GardeningX #StormAusten

Summer #roses for #ThrowbackThursday Imogen, Gentle Hermione, Lucky!, Special Child. Have a good day everyone, take care. #GardeningX

As one might expect in October, it’s dull, dismal and damp. So a quick rummage in our #rose pic archives for a boost of summer colour. Bright & Breezy. Red Flower Carpet, Gold Spice, Morning Mist. Hope it brightens your day! Take care, stay safe. #Throwback #Roses #GardeningX

It’s a greyish Monday morning, so we’re thinking #pink The King’s Rose, English Shrub Rose. See You in Pink, Moments and Memories (both Persica hybrids). You’re My Everything, Floribunda and Rose of the Year 2025. Have a good week everyone, take care. #CheeringUpMondays #GardeningX

Over on Substack, Jo Thompson (the garden designer) listed a few recommendations for bare root #roses. Here’s a few of ours: Peach Melba (climber) It’s A Wonderful Life, Coral Gardens (both shrubs) & A Whiter Shade of Pale (hybrid tea). All highly recommended. #GardeningX

‘Solid as a Rock’ Persica hybrid #rose bred by Weeks. Available from jonestherose.co.uk. Puts us in mind of the hit song ‘Solid’, aka ‘Solid as a Rock’. Ashford & Simpson, 1984 (yikes!) ‘And now it's solid Solid as a rock That's what this love is That's what we've got…’ 🎶 Oops, sorry for the ear worm! Have a good day. #GardeningX

Random roses to brighten a dull day. Meteor, Peach Melba, Clementina Carbonieri, Lady of Shallot. Have a good day everyone, take care. #ThrowbackThursday #roses #GardeningX

Mid-October blue skies and Buff Beauty. Happy #RoseWednesday everyone, have a good day.

Dainty Pemberton hybrid musk #roses pink Cornelia and lemon-yellow Danae, still blooming in early October. Have a good day everyone, take care. #SundayYellow #GardeningX