From classic to brand-new varieties, Alan Titchmarsh presents the complete practical guide to roses
The favorite flower of many gardeners, the rose never goes out of fashion. In this definitive guide, Alan Titchmarsh explains how to grow and care for roses in the garden. He covers all the essential techniques and provides inspirational ideas for training and planting schemes that will ensure healthy plants and stunning displays year on year. Besides an A-to-Z directory of Alan's recommended roses, this guide offers essential techniques for pruning and support; how to combine roses with other plants; suggested roses for all garden situations, including shady and exposed sites; and a comprehensive guide to understanding rose types.