"Roses done as a hedge or a big mass grouping function nicely in modern landscapes," says the artist. Be cool and subtle by sticking with neutral colours like white, pink, or maybe yellow to provide a burst of colour.
This rose is indigenous to North America and thrives in slope and coastal environments. The summer and springtime blooming of the brilliant pink blossoms makes them a favourite diet of bees and other pollinators.
Summertime gardens can be made more romantic and lovely by growing roses through trees. Make careful to pick the ideal tree and rose for a winning combo. Growing into a tree has the benefit that, once there, it requires no upkeep, so all you have to do is appreciate it.
Many procumbent roses feature solitary or semi-double blossoms that supply nectar for pollinators, and they swiftly smother weeds and hide exposed soil. These roses to add a splash of colour close to a doorway or entrance area.
Roses are an excellent flower to grow next to a dining area because they bloom repeatedly and have lovely scents. For a beautiful garden retreat, try training a rambling rose, like this David Austin Roses Phyllis Bide variety.
Consider planting roses in a more casual manner by incorporating them into a mixed border of shrubs and herbaceous perennials to add colour and height. They will provide the impression of being in a lovely cottage garden.
In formal rose gardens, planting many roses of the same kind can look really stunning. If you choose to do this, plant the seeds in odd numbers. The Queen Mother's Rose Garden at RHS Rosemoor contains a superb assortment of contemporary rose
Moving through a garden may be made wonderfully magical by training climbing roses over pergolas and arches along an avenue or pathway, as this photo from the walled rose garden at National Trust Mottisfon.
Growing shrub roses and lavender together is a traditional combination that will ensure a calming cottage atmosphere and deliver colour and scent all summer long. It's important to not undervalue basic combinations, say the rose specialists at David Austin Flowers.
Roses that climb and spread are a wonderful way to add height and colour to a landscape, and they are especially helpful if you want to hide ugly buildings.