Advice & Inspiration

Our rose care advice and inspiration will help you get the best out of your roses. Be inspired by our RHS rose garden exhibits, follow our step-by-step guides to planting a rose or watch our video tutorial of how to deadhead your rose.

Pruning an English Shrub Rose

The instructions in this article cover the pruning of English Shrub Roses, as well as other...

Pruning English Climbers

Follow our top tips for pruning, training and tying-in English Climbing Roses to help you get...

The Basics of Growing Roses

Help your roses to thrive Simple rose care advice and information to help you grow roses,...

How to Mulch Your Roses

Mulching is the addition of a protective layer around the base of your roses. This process...

How to Prune an Established Climbing Rose

Pruning is arguably the most important job you can do for your roses. It gives your...

Climbers on Walls

By training a fabulous, fragrant climbing or rambling rose up a wall or or fence, you...

RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2019

We are delighted to be awarded our 18th gold medal and our 3rd consecutive ‘Best Rose...

A Very Special Exhibit for RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2019

Our 37th year at the prestigious RHS Chelsea Flower Show marked two particularly special moments in...

Purple Partnering Plants

Purple plants are a particularly good choice for blending with roses within a mixed border. Ranging...

A Bird's Eye View of the Gardens

Take an aerial tour of our world-famous rose gardens – and experience a bird’s eye view...

How to Plant a Bare Root Climbing Rose

By following these simple steps, you will ensure your bare root climbing rose gets off to...

A Closer Look at Rosa 'Gertrude Jekyll'

(Ausbord) Gertrude jekyll English Shrub Rose and English Climbing Rose At a glance.... Colour: Fabulous, bright...

How to Plant a Potted Climbing Rose

By following these simple steps, you will ensure your potted climbing rose gets off to the...

RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2018

At this year’s RHS Hampton Court Flower Show, we were delighted to win our 17th gold...

Gardener's Notes

Our Head Gardener, Steve Parnham, writes about the extraordinary summer here at David Austin Roses and...