Category: Roses


SOMETHING PRECIOUS.

I have spent quite a lot of my life moving….from house to house, from country to country… To be very honest I have lived in this house for a long time but my early years were spent packing and unpacking as we moved to a various parts of Durham County.  Our mother became the absolute … Continued


ROSES AND SUMMER.

For as long as I can recall I have loved roses.  It matters not whether they’re wild or cultivated.  Whatever their colour they simply delight me and I am not alone. Roses where around 35million years ago, the oldest fossil remains being in Colorado. It seems the first cultivation of the rose may have been … Continued