Tag Archives: Rose ‘Rambling Rector’

The Wayward Rector and the ‘Dirty Lavender’* Beauty

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Cathy

* with apologies to Annette and Anna….. you know I love her just as much as you do! This is the third consecutive year that the Rector (rambling rose ‘Rambling Rector’) has been systematically and severely dealt with, but he … Continue reading →

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Wars of the Roses

Posted on June 28, 2013 by Cathy

I thought that the Danse du Feu roses that I see when I look out of the kitchen windows and to the right were the best they had ever been last year, but I am not sure even then they … Continue reading →

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Wonderfullish Wisteria

Posted on June 8, 2013 by Cathy

I think this might be the fullest extent of the wisteria (floribunda ‘Magenta’) this year, so certainly not the same impact as last year’s display, as shown in a photograph on 25th May. Not only are there less flowers but … Continue reading →

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