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Welcome to a rose is a rose is a rose! I'm an amateur gardener growing roses on a rural property in Australia's Lachlan Valley. If you love roses as much as I do, you will be right at home here, where I share my add-free content on roses, gardens and inspiring quotes. Join me as I tackle the challenges of each season, the fragrance, beauty and rewards of rose growing and country life. Di Baker

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Mary K Doyle on “If you have never had a garden you cannot understand, and if you have had a garden you will know that it would take a whole book to describe all that came to pass there.”August 20, 2023
Such a beautiful and informative post--and I love the title. My teeny little garden is my paradise.
Di Baker on “I like generosity wherever I find it, whether in gardens or elsewhere. I hate to see things scrimp and scrubby. Even the smallest garden can be prodigal within its limitations.”June 23, 2023
Thank you so much Nancy.
Nancy Marie Allen on “I like generosity wherever I find it, whether in gardens or elsewhere. I hate to see things scrimp and scrubby. Even the smallest garden can be prodigal within its limitations.”June 22, 2023
Your stunning rose photos left me breathless!
Martine Maud on “Roses don’t tell they show”June 5, 2023
Thanks, Di. I will be planting Nahema in the ground. I had wondered if she was too vigorous for an…
Di Baker on “Roses don’t tell they show”June 4, 2023
Hello Martine, My Nahema is still here but in a pot with an obelisk frame over it. I removed it…

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