But mention pruning roses and many people come up in a cold sweat, considering it to be difficult and complicated. This is largely because there are many different types of rose, some which need ...

As a much-loved flower in any avid gardener's outdoor space, roses can flourish in your garden when you follow a few basic guidelines. Pruning roses is considered to be a little more tricky than ...

Remember that hard pruning encourages strong growth, so cut back weak shoots hard, cutting above an outward-facing bud and leaving about 2½cm of last year's growth. On stronger stems, leave about ...