Archive for the 'Roses' Category

 Raising Roses

It must be June. Aside from the calendar, I know this because the roses are in bloom. Right now, our garden is filled with the heady scent of roses at their peak. A walk through the garden is like walking through a perfumery. From sweet to spicy, to sultry, from slightly fragranced to knock-your-socks-off intensity, [...]



 

This is “Graham Thomas” one of my favourite from David Austin Roses



 

Rosa Rugosa “alba”. It’s stunning beauty lies in its simplicity. It only blooms once, but is well worth a special place in the garden.