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16 Beautiful Flowers That Look Like Roses

These rose like flowers are a wonderful alternative for those who love roses but want variety in their gardens or bouquets. With their delicate textures, lush petals, and gorgeous shades, they offer ...
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Best roses for small spaces – 5 brilliant blooms for pots or narrow borders that will transform compact gardens

I have looked after all types of roses during my time as a professional gardener. From the blousy, deeply fragrant blooms of 'Gertrude Jekyll', to the pink perfection of 'The Generous Gardener', ...
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Create your own rose meadow: the best roses, grasses and perennials to plant in small, low-maintenance gardens

Roses don’t have to be grown in their own bed — let them mingle with your other flowering plants and treat them just the same, cutting them to the ground in late winter each year. A “rose meadow” is a ...
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Roses will 'flower beautifully' using gardener's simple technique that takes 2 minutes

Roses, with their enchanting array of hues, sizes, and forms, capture the hearts of flower lovers everywhere, yet nurturing a garden full of thriving roses is no small feat for gardeners. Key to the ...
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Here’s Why We Give Roses on Valentine’s Day—And What the Flower Really Means

You don’t have to be a botany expert to decipher what it means when somebody sends you a rose. Every year on Feb. 14, millions of people exchange the flower to express their love — and upwards of 250 ...