How lovely. I’m just coming round to becoming a roses fan after I went to the Jardins de Valloires in Pas-de-Calais – they ramble over the walls, up trees and in and out of grape vines. There are roses growing along the church walls and gardens where I live in France that seem to flower for months – I’ve no idea what variety they are but nothing seems to daunt them…
Fraussie
June 5th, 2012 at 2:06 pm
If they are pruned properly it seems they become increasingly prolific. The Pierre Ronsard still has a few blooms in winter!
[…] two rose bushes we bought from the Orchaise Priory are coming along well. They lost their roses quite quickly after replanting, but we pruned as […]
[…] are in full bloom again and our multicoloured yellow-to-pink Saharan rose bush that we bought at Orchaise Priory at the beginning of June has three roses and lots of […]
[…] by the first rose to bloom – the Peace Rose. It has no scent but I love the colours and the story behind it. Only one flower seems to bloom at a […]
How lovely. I’m just coming round to becoming a roses fan after I went to the Jardins de Valloires in Pas-de-Calais – they ramble over the walls, up trees and in and out of grape vines. There are roses growing along the church walls and gardens where I live in France that seem to flower for months – I’ve no idea what variety they are but nothing seems to daunt them…
If they are pruned properly it seems they become increasingly prolific. The Pierre Ronsard still has a few blooms in winter!
[…] two rose bushes we bought from the Orchaise Priory are coming along well. They lost their roses quite quickly after replanting, but we pruned as […]
[…] are in full bloom again and our multicoloured yellow-to-pink Saharan rose bush that we bought at Orchaise Priory at the beginning of June has three roses and lots of […]
[…] bought this rose bush at Prieuré d’Orchaise last year under the name of Saharan Rose but I can’t find any trace of it on the Internet. It […]
[…] by the first rose to bloom – the Peace Rose. It has no scent but I love the colours and the story behind it. Only one flower seems to bloom at a […]