This week it’s: Climbing and rambler roses
We look at the similarities and differences between these roses
I GREW up in a rose garden – literally! My father was in charge of Queen Mary’s Rose Garden, in The Regent’s Park, London, and we lived in a lodge there. This instilled in me a love of roses, and I’ve never been without them.
But I was in my 20s when I first became aware of the differences between climbing roses and rambling roses. I assumed that they were all the same: they were roses, and they grew upwards! It was a revelation when the differences between them were eventually pointed out to
