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Five extraordinary roses, a tiny garden full of clever ideas, a mystery solved and some exciting news…
Summer Special: Part One
Jul 18
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How to garden in July
Plus: the Rose Diaries - it's time for that candy-striped beauty
Jun 27
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One of the most beautiful roses - it's magic
Glowing flowers in incredible tones, exceptional health, repeat flowering, scented and relaxed beauty - here’s why this rose remains one of the finest…
Jun 17
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A beautiful and HEALTHY rose for a tricky spot, and our real-life garden get-together
Join us for a Garden Get-Together at Great Dixter, discover a beautifully resilient rose and get a sneak peek at The Archers 75th Anniversary Garden at…
Jun 10
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How to garden in June
Plus: drought-tolerant pots, an excellent and easy rose loved by wildlife, and a peek inside my house
May 30
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Easy ways to combine roses in the garden
Also: a postcard from the Chelsea Flower Show with peeks inside the show gardens, things to buy, and plants to dream about
May 23
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Jo Thompson
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How to design with roses in the border
An easy planting design. Plus: fabulous garden furniture, the mystery plant, a book, and some BEAUTIFUL gardens to visit
May 9
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The most beautiful rose gardens to visit
A guide to the world’s most beautiful rose gardens - from classic English displays to romantic European landscapes - with practical tips on planting…
Apr 4
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How to choose roses, and how to build up a planting plan for your borders
Plus: how to keep your roses disease-free, with NO chemicals involved
Mar 4
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Roses and climbers for a romantic garden, and a small garden planting plan
Plus: a little cultural inspiration
Jan 17
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Day 17 of The Gardening Mind’s recommended roses
The Rose Advent Calendar
Dec 17, 2025
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Christmas presents gardeners really want
Including some free ones. Plus: preparing for Stir-Up Sunday, and the most gorgeous November plant palette
Nov 15, 2025
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Jo Thompson
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