The words ‘How much’ are often on the lips of gardeners, whether it is water, fertiliser, compost, mulch or seaweed? Plant lovers all over the world ponder how much sun and shade plants need? Where should I plant this? How much rain have we had? How many plants are enough or How many roses are…
Tag: standard roses
Just now my garden is like faith – the substance of things hoped for.
Today was a really satisfying and enjoyable day in the garden. The weather was perfect, and I got most of the bare-root roses planted. The list of tasks are being ticked off, the first round of trees are planted, and the remaining trees have been trimmed, leaving space for groundcovers and companion plants. Gardening is…