World of Roses are selling a range of roses curated by Harkness Roses alongside the RSPB which are all ideal for our vital pollinators. Pollination and the plants such as the roses that provide the pollen, are crucial in the eco-system. The transfer of pollen from flower to flower fertilises the flowers and causes them[…]
The RSPB “Power to Pollinators” Rose Collection
By Mark - Garden for Pleasure Ornamental gardening, Roses, Save our bees, The environment, Wildlife Gardening Nov 21, 2023
Out with the slabs, in with the roses
By Mark - Garden for Pleasure Climbing plants, Ornamental gardening, Roses, The environment, Wildlife Gardening Sep 19, 2023
If you want to contribute to a better climate and more biodiversity, replace slabs with greenery! Roses are perfectly suited for this purpose. They will brighten up your façade or garden, and even better: you can do your bit for the living environment. Colour and fragrance Climbing roses need only a very modest soil area;[…]
Plant Trees With The Soil Association
By Mark - Garden for Pleasure The environment, Trees Aug 15, 2023
The future of the planet and it’s inhabitants rests upon us planting more trees, both to support wildlife and in the crucial endeavour of fighting climate change. Did you realise that one in ten species of wildlife currently face extinction. Each new tree planted creates homes for over 130 species of wildlife. Unless we continue[…]