Rose care

Pruning roses makes many people anxious. Here we explain how it is done and why there is no need to fear it.

Planting roses is not difficult. Whether you are planting bare-root roses or a container rose makes hardly any difference to the procedure.

For roses to bloom abundantly and grow healthy and strong, they need to be fertilised 2-3 times a year.

Sunny or partial shade: the variety determines whether the rose thrives or struggles.

Recognising, treating and above all preventing viral and fungal diseases on roses.

Recognise aphids, beetles and larvae on roses and control them (biologically).

If a rose has to move to a new spot, here you will find when and how to do it.

Find out if and how you should winter-proof your roses

General information on the origin, classification and history of roses, and a rose FAQ with common questions and terms.

The possible uses in the garden are as varied as the individual varieties.