Roses are an excellent addition to any garden, as there are many varieties and colors available. Unfortunately, gardeners are the only ones attracted to this stunning flower. Aphids are among the most ...
Make your roses more romantic with these tips - Clara Molden Roses are considered to be Britain’s favourite flowers. Part of their appeal is the romanticised, evocative feeling of a warm summer’s ...
All our late winter/early spring pruning efforts are now paying off with lush, tender leaves and buds starting to cover once bare rose canes. How beautiful our gardens are in spring when all the roses ...
With seed trays filling and costs rising, a peppery annual is quietly changing how many households tackle spring aphids. Across Britain’s allotments, ...
Aphids massed on brand-new buds is the gardening version of a leaky tap: small, constant, maddening. You watch the tight ...
Uh oh, there is big trouble in Daisy’s rose garden! Uh oh, there is big trouble in Daisy’s rose garden. These tiny little aphids are eating the leaves of the rose bushes and damaging the roses! How do ...
The middle of June is a good time to clip hedges and dense shrubs that you wish to make more compact. Evergreens such as boxwood and euonymus fortunei can be kept as low hedges with a haircut in June ...
The RHS was right about an invasion of sap-sucking aphids thanks to a warm spring, if my garden is anything to go by, writes Hannah Stephenson from the Press Association. In the past three weeks, I’ve ...
Spring, the season every gardener eagerly anticipates, is fast approaching. If you're hoping for a vibrant display of roses, ...